March 4, 2011

March 7 PA Environment Digest Now Available


March 7 PA Environment Digest now available. Click here to print this Digest.

Krancer: Facts, Sound Science And The Law Will Guide DEP Decisions

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee this week gave unanimous approval to Michael Krancer, Gov. Tom Corbett's choice for Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection.
"My agency is on the forefront of protecting the public and the environment and that is what I intend to do," said Acting Secretary Krancer in an opening statement.
He said he would lead DEP based on three principles outlined by Gov. Corbett to all nominees: cooperation, communication and coordination and that he would do business in an open and transparent way with input from the public. Click Here to read more...