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    Energy policy: A tale of two states
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Energy policy: A tale of two states
    LUKE BERNSTEIN 
    Oct 24, 2024
    New York is once again taking aim at its energy sector, with state lawmakers now pushing a $75 billion fee on energy producers. After obstructing the ...
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    How an ancient California lake became a ‘death trap’ for birds
    Outdoors, Sports
    How an ancient California lake became a ‘death trap’ for birds
    KURTIS ALEXANDER San Francisco Chronicle 
    Oct 23, 2024
    When the birds touch down, they have no idea of the danger that lurks in the water. But soon they feel weak. Their eyes may close. They struggle to ho...
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    Nat Geo explorer at large to take audience on jungle canopy journey
    Local News, News
    Nat Geo explorer at large to take audience on jungle canopy journey
    Oct 23, 2024
    Nalini Nadkarni, a tree canopy ecologist and National Geographic Explorer at Large, will present the program “From Roots to Canopy” at the University ...
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    ‘Round the Square: Pennsylvania parks points
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Pennsylvania parks points
    Oct 22, 2024
    PARKS: What state park do you think is the most visited each year in Pennsylvania? We were a bit surprised to learn it was Presque Isle State Park in ...
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    Pitt-Bradford recognized as Green College by The Princeton Review
    Business, Local News, News
    Pitt-Bradford recognized as Green College by The Princeton Review
    Oct 21, 2024
    For the third year in a row, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has been named one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, ac...
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    Conservation District holds annual BMP tour at landfill
    Local News, News
    Conservation District holds annual BMP tour at landfill
    Oct 17, 2024
    SMETHPORT — On Oct. 4, the McKean County Conservation District held its Annual BMP Tour to showcase water quality projects and partnerships. At the be...
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    CYCLONE: Subterranean ‘Swiss cheese’
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    CYCLONE: Subterranean ‘Swiss cheese’
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 15, 2024
    CYCLONE — “Swiss cheese.” That’s the metaphor used to describe McKean County’s subterranean landscape by University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Associat...
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    MOUNT JEWETT: Oil contamination near landfill last year remediated, Casella says
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    MOUNT JEWETT: Oil contamination near landfill last year remediated, Casella says
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 15, 2024
    MOUNT JEWETT — Barrels of oil thought to be about 70 years old were found on Mount Jewett property owned by PJ Murphy and leased by Casella Waste in S...
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    Fracking poll: More, but not too many, regulations supported
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Fracking poll: More, but not too many, regulations supported
    ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
    Oct 08, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvanians remain split about the future of fracking, but most of them are open to stronger regulations for air monitoring, informati...
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    Allegheny Watershed benefits from fish habitat improvement project
    Local News, News
    Allegheny Watershed benefits from fish habitat improvement project
    Oct 04, 2024
    WARREN — The USDA Forest Service announced a collaborative project to improve aquatic habitat in the Allegheny watershed. In partnership with the Kinz...
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    Workshop on erosion, sedimentation control
    Local News, News
    Workshop on erosion, sedimentation control
    Oct 03, 2024
    The conservation districts of Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter and Tioga counties, in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Sustainable Forestry Initiative (S...
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    Report: Pitt-Bradford making progress in reducing carbon footprint
    Local News, News
    Report: Pitt-Bradford making progress in reducing carbon footprint
    Oct 03, 2024
    An initial greenhouse gas inventory performed by the University of Pittsburgh shows that its Bradford campus has made progress in limiting the amount ...
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    Tax credits proposed as funding for orphan well plugging
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Tax credits proposed as funding for orphan well plugging
    ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
    Oct 03, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has hundreds of thousands of orphan and abandoned gas and oil wells scattered across the state. More state and federal money...
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    $1M USDA grant to perfect weed killing method in organic crop production
    Nation & World, News, PA State News, ...
    $1M USDA grant to perfect weed killing method in organic crop production
    Sep 29, 2024
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Weeds are a major factor limiting yield in organic vegetable and other horticultural crop systems, and the lack of effective biologi...
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    Leaf peepers prepare, fall foliage is sure to dazzle
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    Leaf peepers prepare, fall foliage is sure to dazzle
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Sep 27, 2024
    Mother nature is gearing up to put on one of her most vibrant shows all year — the changing of the autumn leaves. Leaf peepers will want to get their ...
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    Coffee prices rising — wake up and smell the climate change
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Coffee prices rising — wake up and smell the climate change
    LZ GRANDERSON Los Angeles Times 
    Sep 27, 2024
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Most Americans don’t think twice about leaving half a glass of water on the table as they leave a restaurant. It’s only when we pa...
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    No two seasons are the same
    Local News, News
    No two seasons are the same
    STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era 
    Sep 21, 2024
    I can remember back to my first few years of hunting, one of the biggest learning experiences for me was that the woods were always changing from one ...
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    Deadline approaching to attend Roach-Bauer Forestry Forum
    Local News, News
    Deadline approaching to attend Roach-Bauer Forestry Forum
    Sep 19, 2024
    KANE — Dr. Todd Ristau, researcher in silviculture, will be the keynote speaker when the Roach-Bauer Forestry Forum marks 40 years Oct. 10. Reservatio...
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    State’s $100,000+ cost to plug orphan wells ‘outrageously enormous’
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    State’s $100,000+ cost to plug orphan wells ‘outrageously enormous’
    ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
    Sep 17, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is pockmarked with orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells. Drilled decades ago, many of them pre-date the first World War,...
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    Public school solar grants readied
    News, PA State News
    Public school solar grants readied
    CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    Sep 15, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania schools will soon get state support to invest in solar energy. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation Monday establishing a gr...
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    mkeim@oleantimesherald.com 
    August 20, 2025
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    Use your phone when shopping
    Lifestyles
    Use your phone when shopping
    August 20, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When I shop for groceries, I have no memory or imagination, and I will invariably lose my shopping list somewhere along the way. It's a ...
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    Wife is going it alone dealing with an alcoholic
    Lifestyles
    Wife is going it alone dealing with an alcoholic
    August 20, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law is her alcoholic husband's enabler. He has health conditions that make walking difficult. He falls down often and can't ma...
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    ‘Round the Square: Junk, and more junk
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Junk, and more junk
    August 20, 2025
    JUNK: Junk mail, junk email, junk phone calls — wouldn't it be nice if all the energy it takes to clutter people's lives was put into something positi...
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    Steelers check in on Gabe Davis again as search for WR insurance continues
    Football, National Sports
    Steelers check in on Gabe Davis again as search for WR insurance continues
    Gerry Dulac Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 19, 2025
    (TNS) —The Steelers may not actively be pursuing another wide receiver, but that doesn't mean they aren't exploring the possibilities. Former Buffalo ...
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    Who are the Hoffmanns, one of the groups interested in purchasing the Penguins?
    National Sports
    Who are the Hoffmanns, one of the groups interested in purchasing the Penguins?
    Matt Vensel Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 19, 2025
    (TNS) —Pittsburghers are quite familiar with one of the groups that is interested in buying the Penguins away from Fenway Sports Group, who seem open ...
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