The Allegheny Front for the week of
September 22, 2010
Tracking Marcellus Money and Other Drilling Updates
Political wisdom says "follow the money" to see who wields influence in government.
The Allegheny Front for the Week of September 22, 2010
Amish farmers face an uncertain future with stricter safety standards looming, but help is out there.
Re-Reversing a River to Keep Carp from the Great Lakes
Political leaders are floating some new ideas to prevent the invasive Asian carp from migrating into the Great Lakes.
In the Eye of the Storm
When we're out in the woods, an ounce of prevention -- and of preparation -- are worth considerably more a pound of cure.
Pro-Coal, Pro-Environment Groups Speak at EPA Coal Ash Hearing
It's nearly two years after one of the country's worst environmental disasters--a coal ash storage pond breached its walls in T
Old Farming Ways, New Food Safety Expectations
After the latest round of foodborne illness--this time from eggs, consumer groups are pressuring the U.S. Senate to put food safety on its front burner. Amish farmers in one area co-op have worried that they'll be expected to conform to practices violating their religious beliefs. But they're learning that they may be able to follow models used by other Amish farmers.