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Along Mariner East pipelines, secrecy and a patchwork of emergency plans leave many at risk
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Along Mariner East pipelines, secrecy and a patchwork of emergency plans leave many at risk

Despite being one of the most controversial projects in Pennsylvania history, many emergency managers and others along the route cannot confidently answer one pressing question: Are we prepared?
A revolution in science publishing, or business as usual?
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A revolution in science publishing, or business as usual?

"Open access" was supposed to change scientific publishing. Critics worry that the model is being corrupted by big corporate publishing money anyway.
Mary Finley-Brook: The hidden power behind the Chickahominy gas power plant proposal
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Mary Finley-Brook: The hidden power behind the Chickahominy gas power plant proposal

Why should the SCC privilege a non-transparent request for secrecy by an unregulated firm over the public's right to know and who would benefit?

Temporary stay of execution for permitting programs that protect Pennsylvania's environment

Temporary stay of execution for permitting programs that protect Pennsylvania's environment

House Republicans ended the week without taking final votes on two bills that would have devastated Pennsylvania's environmental permitting programs and eliminated the public's opportunity to review and comment on those permits.

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