Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.5.20

Senate returns to voting session June 8, 9, 10 [Call Of President Pro Tempore]

House returns to voting session June 8, 9, 10, 22, 23, 24 [Call Of House Speaker]

Reid Frazier: House Speaker Turzai Accepted $11,000 Flight From Businessman With Fracking-Related Companies

DCNR Moves To Open Remaining State Park, Forest Facilities [PaEN]

DCNR Good Natured Blog: Outdoors For All [PaEN]

750+ Trees Planted So Far This Spring By Lebanon Valley Conservancy, Volunteers [PaEN]

Lycoming County Water/Sewer Authority Approves Stormwater Fees For South Williamsport, DuBoistown

Wildlands Conservancy: Stream Restoration At The Headwaters Of The Lehigh River

Cumberland County 4-H, Penn State Extension Offer Virtual Camp Series For Youth [PaEN]

8th Annual PA Firefly Festival Goes Virtual June 27; Limited In-Person Viewing Programs [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Fireflies About To Shine Across Pennsylvania

Erie’s Asbury Woods Environmental Center To Launch Free Weekly Programs

Delaware RiverKeeper June 5 RiverWatch Video Report
LebTown: PA Supreme Court Denies Sunoco Pipeline Pump Station Appeal

Rachel McDevitt: Chambersburg Boro, Franklin County Makes Significant Commitment To Solar Energy

Op-Ed: RGGI Carbon Pollution Reduction Program Will Protect, Prepare PA For Years To Come - Sierra Club

Range Resources Launches Air Monitoring Program At Washington County Gas Well Site

Op-Ed: Natural Gas: A Catalyst For Economic Growth - Marcellus Shale Coalition

Closed Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Site Closer To Getting Permission To Cut Emergency Response Requirements, Payments

PUC Reminds Consumers Of June 5 Deadline To Sign Up For Hearing On PECO Default Service Plan

Customers Scrutinize The Need For UGI’s $74.6 Million Rate Hike

Andrew Maykuth: Judge Blocks Attempt By Delaware County To Take Over Regional Sewer System

Frank Kummer: Substitutes For PFAS Found Contaminating  South jersey PFAS-Producing Plant

PennFuture Launches Our Water, Our Future Campaign In Erie

With Berks County Pools Closed Officials Fear Schuylkill River Swimming Could Lead To Drownings

Trying To Buy A New Bike? Gear Up For A Long Wait Thanks To National Shortage

Sean Sauro: PennDOT Study Aims To Minimize Mayflies On Lancaster County Bridge ‘It’s Like A Blizzard’

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Other States/National/International

AP: Ozone Transport Commission To Ask EPA To Help Cut Pollution From PA Power Plants

The Hill: Trump Signs Order Removing Environmental Review Of Major Projects

Post: Trump To Sign Order To Waive Environmental Reviews For Key Projects

NYT: Trump, Citing Pandemic, Plans 2 Moves To Weaken Key Environmental Protections

Audubon: Trump Order Endangers Birds, People And Places We Need

The Hill: House Democrats Roll Out $500 Billion Green Transportation Infrastructure Bill

AP: Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide In Air Hits New Record High

Editorial: Federal Legislation Would Help Farmers, Climate

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[Posted: June 4, 2020]  PA Environment Digest