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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior announced a series of impactful initiatives this week aimed at promoting energy independence, revitalizing coal regions, and fostering outdoor recreation. These measures …
Transforming America’s Future: Energy Wins, Jobs Revived, Trails Expanded Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior has announced the distribution of over $13 million in grants for the reclamation of abandoned mine lands, supporting economic revitalization and environmental …
Department of the Interior Allocates $13 Million for Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro delivered a resounding victory for Pennsylvania residents this week, announcing that $2.1 billion in frozen federal funds have been restored following his decisive legal …
Governor Shapiro Fights Back and Wins as $2.1 Billion Lifeline is Restored to Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has launched a high-stakes legal battle against the Trump Administration over a freeze on $2.1 billion in federal funding, claiming the move is …
Pennsylvania Fights Back: Shapiro’s Bold Lawsuit to Unlock $2.1 Billion Stalled by Federal Freeze! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is stepping up its reclamation efforts with an infusion of $19.6 million directed at repairing abandoned mine lands (AMLs) that have plagued communities and ecosystems for decades. …
Pennsylvania’s Mining Scars Are Healing—$19.6M Pushes Environmental Restoration Forward Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey has successfully secured $245,082,772 to address the long-standing issue of abandoned mine lands across the state. This funding, part of the third round …
Senator Casey Secures $245 Million for Abandoned Mine Cleanup in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has been granted a substantial $28.6 million in federal funds for the 2024 fiscal year, aimed at transforming abandoned mine …
Pennsylvania Receives $28.6 Million to Revitalize Abandoned Mine Lands Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced that Pennsylvania will receive $28.67 million from the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program. This funding, provided by the …
Pennsylvania to Receive $28.67 Million for Abandoned Mine Land Revitalization Read More