Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.21.19

Senate Environmental Committee Meets Sept. 24 To Move Bill To Regulate Conventional Oil & Gas Wells, Make Road Dumping Of Drilling Wastewater Legal [PaEN]

House Republicans To Move Bills To Demolish Environmental Permitting, Stop Development For 3-5 Years, Cut Public Out Of Permit Reviews [PaEN]

DEP Posts 64 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Sept. 21 PA Bulletin [PaEN]

Lancaster Farming: Advice From A Conservation-Minded Farmer

Loyalsock Awarded CFA Grant For Watershed Restoration In Lycoming

Mount Joy Awarded CFA Grant To Handle Stormwater Flooding In Lancaster

NRCS: Scranton Responsible For Vague Notice On Streambank Restoration Projects

Editorial: Stormwater Customers Should Pay Up In Wyoming Valley

AP: Water Main Break In Pittsburgh Turns Streets Into Rapids, Requires Rescues

Pittsburgh Residents Recount Horror Of Rising Water From Massive Water Main Break

PA American Water Criticized For Response To Water Main Break

Can Lehigh County’s Leaky Sewer System Handle More Development?

Democrats: Sale Of DELCORA Wastewater System Typical Bad, Backroom Republican Deal

House Environmental Committee To Hold Info Meeting Sept. 24 On Bill To Provide An Industry-Specific Exemption From Regulation For Certain Plastic Wastes [PaEN]

Erie Glass Drop-Off Event Set For Sept. 28

Neighborhood Cleanup Set For Sunday In Wilkes-Barre

Meyer: With TMI Closed, Nuclear Advocates’ Concern Shifts To PA’s Other Plants

Local, State Leaders Rally To Support Nuclear Energy In Beaver County

Three Mile Island Shutdown Renews Talk Of Pennsylvania’s Energy Future

Thompson: Three Mile Island Closes With A Whimper, And A Whisp

TMI Shuts Down, Local Officials Predict Economic Hit

Op-Ed: Closing Of TMI Is An Absolute Shame

Wyoming County Officials Praise Natural Gas Industry

Editorial: Finding A Link To Rare Cancers In Southwest PA

DEP Invites Comments On Air Permit For American Craft Brewery In Lehigh County, Hearing [If Needed] Oct. 4 [PaEN]

Hearing [If Needed] Set For Oct. 21 For Hydro Carbide, Inc. RACT II Air Quality Plan In Westmoreland County [PaEN]

Bill Dangles Student Loan Forgiveness For Volunteer Firefighters

Researchers Hope To Stop Spotted Lanternfly Before It Reaches The Grapes In Erie County [PaEN]

Penn State's Great Insect Fair Imagines A World Without Bugs Sept. 28 In State College [PaEN]

Doug Oster: Heather Holm Carries The Mantle For Pollinators In Western PA

DCNR Discusses Restore PA Plan At Sept. 11 National Memorial Trail In Somerset

Restore PA Plan Gains Momentum To Link Trails In Somerset

See Renovated Railroad Tunnel, More At Poe Paddy State Park

Presque Isle State Park To Close For Herbicide Spraying

Memorial Park In Williamsport Awarded $200,000 CFA Grant For Renovations

Independence Conservancy Hosts Oct. 6 Rocky Bend Nature Preserve Walk In Penn's Woods, Beaver County [PaEN]

Sept. 20 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]

Darby Creek Valley Association Be Friends To Bats Program Sept. 28 In Haverford

Editorial: Game Officials Trying To Stay Ahead Of Chronic Disease Outbreak

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Hurricanes

Imelda Leaves 4 Dead In Texas, Others Stranded, Trapped

Climate Change

Hopey: Students Lead Climate Strike In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh-Area Students Participate In Global Climate Strike

Greensburg Joins In Global Climate Strike

Hundreds Participate In Climate Strike In Erie

Students, Community Rally In Centre County For Global Climate Strike

They Screwed Up Our Planet, And We Want It Back, Hundreds Participate In Local Climate Strike

Harrisburg Area College Students Skip Classes For Climate Change Protest

Student Protesters In Harrisburg Join Global Climate Strike

Global Climate Strike Inspires Lehigh Valley Students, Residents

Climate Strike Events In Northeast PA

Hundreds Of Youth Climate Strikers Surround Philly City Hall - “If You Don’t Act Like Adults We Will”

How Pennsylvania Observed The 2019 Global Climate Strike

Op-Ed: Youth Climate Movement Puts Ethics At The Center Of Global Debate

Editorial: With Global Climate Strike, Youth Are Fighting For Their Future

Allegheny Front: The State Of Climate Change Education In PA

What Longtime Climate Activist Rafe Pomerance Wants You To Know

PA Joins 22 Other States In Lawsuit Against EPA For Revoking California's Authority To Set Vehicle Emission Standards [PaEN]

AP: PA, 22 Other States Sue Trump To Keep California’s Auto Emission Rules

Behind The Climate Hype: Can Models Be Trusted?

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