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Beaver County residents say Shell’s ethane cracker plant has become a ‘shockingly bad’ neighbor
Residents are worried about the number of air and water quality violations that Shell has accumulated in the months since start-up and what they see as a lack of transparency from the company about those violations. The post Beaver County residents say Shell’s ethane cracker plant has become a ‘shockingly bad’ neighbor appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Norfolk Southern, EPA reach $310M settlement over East Palestine derailment
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $310 million for damages from the 2023 derailment of a freight train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Thursday. Why it matters: Several different toxic chemicals were released during the derailment and its aftermath, igniting concerns...
Scott Tady: Monaca launches Groove 'n Grub series; fundraiser set for flooded North Sewickley stage
April flooding along the Connoquenessing Creek destroyed building materials purchased for a new outdoor stage in North Sewickley Township. But rather than simply curse fate, the property's owner and 10 local musical acts will rally this weekend to raise money to buy new wood and materials, to put the proposed stage back on course.
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