And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I want to create to produce the funds for all the environmental challenges that we just went over.

— Ed Rendell

Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.

— Ed Rendell

I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we don't exacerbate the problem.

— Ed Rendell

I think national issues play into gubernatorial races less than, obviously, in Senate and Congressional races. Much less. They tend to be more decided by personality, leadership qualities and by state or local issues. They still have some effect, no question about it, but not as much as Senate and Congressional races.

— Ed Rendell

Like working families all across the state, we must find a way to make government live within its means.

— Ed Rendell

One of the things that people don't realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well.

— Ed Rendell

There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table.

— Ed Rendell