April 2, 2024 | 9:36 AM
tag | Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
February 26, 2024 | 10:15 AM
Federal money has supercharged Pa.’s plugging of dangerous wells, but critics want more oversight
There are thousands of abandoned wells in Pennsylvania that leak a powerful greenhouse gas. Environmentalists say the state needs to do more to target the worst ones.
February 23, 2024 | 9:47 AM
Marsh Creek State Park once again the site of cleanup due to Mariner East pipeline construction
Mariner East pipeline builder Energy Transfer is back at the area near Marsh Creek State Park to clean up more drilling mud.
October 26, 2023 | 5:15 PM
Rich Negrin, department of environmental protection secretary, has resigned
Rich Negrin was confirmed to the post in June.
June 28, 2023 | 5:44 PM
Pa. Senate confirms Negrin to be DEP secretary
The Shapiro Administration says Negrin is the first Latino DEP Secretary.
June 14, 2023 | 11:27 AM
Republican lawmakers want to replace ‘protection’ with ‘services’ at DEP
The measure’s sponsor said a name change could spark what he sees as a needed culture change.
