Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.26.20

Senate returns to voting session June 29, 30  [Call Of President Pro Tempore]

House returns to voting session Sept. 15, BUT it may be called back next week  [Call Of The House Speaker]

AG Shapiro: Grand Jury Finds Pennsylvania Failed To Protect Citizens During Natural Gas Fracking Boom [PaEN]

AP-Mark Scolforo: AG Grand Jury Finds Systematic Regulatory Failures In Natural Gas Drilling

Don Hopey/Laura Legere: AG Shapiro: Grand Jury Report Reveals PA’s Systemic Failure To Regulate Shale Gas Industry

Stephen Caruso: AG Shapiro Calls Out Gas Drillers; Faults PA Agencies For Not Adequately Watchdogging The Industry

Frank Kummer: AG Releases Scathing Grand Jury Report On Fracking Industry, State Regulators

Reid Frazier/Susan Phillips: PA Grand Jury Report On Fracking: DEP Failed To Protect Public Health

Charlie Thompson: PA Attorney General’s Report Highlights Shortfalls In State’s Marcellus Shale Oversight

Grand Jury: State Failed To Protect Public From Fracking

Grand Jury Report Blasts DEP, Health Department Over Fracking Failures In PA

WITF Smart Talk: Attorney General On Police Reforms, Fracking, Child Abuse - TODAY 9:00 a.m.

Independent Fiscal Office Predicts Another $53.4 Million Decrease In Drilling Impact Fee Revenues In 2020 If Natural Gas Prices Remain Low [PaEN]

David Templeton: Allegheny Health Dept Investigates Mon Valley Pollution

DEP Climate Advisory Committee Meets June 30 On Latest PA Greenhouse Gas Inventory Showing Slight Increase In CO2 Emissions In 2017 [PaEN]

House Environmental Committee To Hold Hearing July 21 On Proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Program For Power Plants [PaEN]

DCNR Blog: The Department Of Conservation & Natural Resources At A Quarter Of A Century [PaEN]

June, 1995 Op-Ed: Meeting The Need - Restructuring DER - 4 Former DER Secretaries [PaEN]

DCNR Good Natured Pennsylvanians: John C. Oliver, First Secretary Of DCNR [PaEN]

CBF Blog: Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Invests $2.6 Million In 710,000 Trees, Clean Water, Jobs, Economic Comeback [PaEN]

Renewing Your Driver’s  License Or Vehicle Registration?  Make A $3 Contribution To Keystone Tree Fund [PaEN]

Greencastle Borough Trying To Figure Out How To Refund Stormwater Fees To Property Owners

York Conservation District Accepting Applications For Farm Conservation Excellence Grants

Delaware RiverKeeper June 26 RiverWatch Video Report

Op-Ed: Young North East School Artist In Erie Wins National Award

Penn State PennTAP Program Offers New Online Energy Toolkit For Your Business, School, Municipality Or Home [PaEN]

PUC Reminds Consumers Of July 7 Sign Up Deadline For Hearings For Columbia Gas Rate Increase Request

Tired Of Litter? Join Keep PA Beautiful's Local Adoption Programs For Municipal Roads, Other Areas [PaEN]

PA Plant Conservation Network Developing Best Management Practices [PaEN]

Ernst Conservation Seeds Hosts NW PA Beekeepers Assn. Queen Bee Improvement Project

POWR Announces PA River Sojourn Grants; Check Sojourn Schedule [PaEN]

Pittsburgh Plans To Use Sustainable Landscaping In City Parks

June 24 Resource Newsletter Now Available From DCNR [PaEN]

Editorial: Authorize, Fund Heritage Areas

Game Commission Expands Chronic Wasting Disease Management Areas [PaEN]

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National/International

The Hill: Almost Two-Thirds Think Federal Govt. Not Doing Enough On Climate Change

Op-Ed: Clean Coal Is Essential To America - U.S. Dept. Of Energy Secretary

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[Posted: June 26, 2020]  PA Environment Digest