Environmental Issues

Powerful Job Creation Impact of Marcellus Shale

By admin - 18th October 2011

Canonsburg, Pa. -- New state government data further underscores the enormous economic impact tied to the responsible development of clean-burning American natural gas from the Marcellus Shale across the Commonwealth.

Mark 25th Anniversary of Toxics Right to Know Law

By admin - 17th October 2011

(Newark, N.J. - October 17, 2011) On the 25th anniversary of the law that created the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson was joined by New Jersey Senators Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez to celebrate improved transparency and environmental quality since the legislation passed in 1986.

Mayan Calender

By admin - 14th October 2011

Mayan Calender

Mighty Marcellus Continues Impressive Job Creation Streak Across the Commonwealth

By admin - 13th October 2011

Washington Co. #3 in Nation in Job Growth, Williamsport #7 Fastest Growing City; Growth En Route to Ohio

EPA Launches New Website to Protect Wetlands

By admin - 6th October 2011

Urges Public to Report Any Violations of the Law Contact: John Martin, (212) 637-3662, martin.johnj@epa.gov (New York, N.Y. - Oct. 6, 2011) From helping control floods to serving as natural buffers against water pollution to providing recreational opportunities and habitat for fish and wildlife, wetlands offer benefits almost too numerous to count.