Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.5.19

Sean Sauro: Harrisburg Mayor: Plan To Reduce Raw Sewage Going Into Susquehanna River Not Good Enough

PA Capitol Pumps Wastewater Directly Into Susquehanna River, Chesapeake Bay’s Biggest Tributary

Agenda: Senate Environmental Committee Sets Sept. 11 Hearing On MS4 Stormwater Program; Communities Need Help Funding Local Projects [PaEN]

South Williamsport, DuBoistown Consider Stormwater Partnership In Lycoming County

Call For Abstracts: Bucknell University Susquehanna River Symposium Oct. 18-19 Lewisburg [PaEN]

Could Restore PA Proposal Make Flood Recovery Faster In Centre County?  Officials Discuss

PEMA, Centre County Officials Tout Wolf’s Restore PA Plans For Flood Prevention, Recovery

Agriculture: Farmers In 7 Northeast Counties Eligible For Disaster Relief Funding Due To Excessive Rainfall [PaEN]

POWR Webinar Sept. 12 On Integrated Water Quality Report, Mapping Application [PaEN]

University Of Pittsburgh: Using Nature To Protect Cities From Extreme Weather [PaEN]
Exelon Wants Safety Changes At Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant: End To Sirens, Pills, Evacuation Zone, Even Though It Will Still Be A Nuclear Waste Site
Exelon Says Undue Hardship Would Result From Continuing Emergency Mandates
Based On Other Closed Plants, TMI Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Might Be Shortened

Free Electronics Waste Collection Set For Sept. 7 In Rostraver, Westmoreland County

Democratic Senators, Clean Power PA Coalition Announce Bill Requiring Power Sector 90% Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions By 2040 [PaEN]

Bagenstose: Bucks, Montgomery Democrats Stump For Solar Energy, Carbon Cap
Cap-And-Trade System For Limiting Greenhouse Gas Emissions In PA?  Maybe, If These Lawmakers Get Their Way
Allentown Topped 35 Major Climate Sites With Soggy Summer Swelter

Report: Gas-Fired Electric Generation Will Rise In PA As Coal, Nuclear Decline

UGI To Build New Training Complex In Bern Twp., Berks County

Avondale: The Disaster That Changed Everything About Anthracite Mining

Plans For First Ever Environmental Film Fest In Newtown Borough, Bucks County Sept. 19

York County Asking For Public Comment On Land Preservation
Preview Of Clarion Autumn Leaf Festival Sept. 28 - Oct. 6

DCNR Good Natured Blog: Trail Heroes: The Critical Role Of Volunteers [PaEN]

DCNR Good Natured Pennsylvanians: Andre Weltman, Friends Of Pine Grove Furnace State Park [PaEN]

DCNR Schedules Recreation & Conservation Grant Application Workshops In November [PaEN]

September 4 Resource Newsletter Now Available From DCNR [PaEN]

Game Commission: Piping Plovers From Presque Isle Headed Toward Wintering Grounds In Hurricane's Path [PaEN]
Bear Attacks On Dogs In Lycoming County Have Residents Calling On State To Act

Game Commission Online Elk Cam Now Live, Public Can See And Hear The Wonder Of Bugling Season [PaEN]
Marcus Schneck: PA Elk Cam Launches New Season Of Live Streaming From Elk Range

Bob Frye: Velvet Antlers About To Disappear For Another Year
John Hayes: Don’t Miss Out On Extended Season Of Trout Fishing

Marcus Schneck: Stink Bug Home Invasion Frenzy On The Horizon Across PA

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National/International
FirstEnergy Asks Ohio Court To Block Referendum On Nuclear, Coal Bailout
Trump Shows Hurricane Dorian Map Edited With A Marker To Include Alabama After His Erroneous Tweet

Trump Administration Switches Off Rule For Energy Efficient Light Bulbs
DOE Downplays Impact Of New Light Bulb Rules, But NGOs Ready To Sue

Op-Ed: Wind Power Shortage In Texas Warning About Sources Depended On Weather

Editorial: Sanders Climate Plan Disregards Costs To Get Votes