Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.18.20

Senate scheduled to return to voting session June 22, 23, 24 [Call Of President Pro Tempore]

House scheduled to return to voting session June 22, 23, 24 [Call Of House Speaker]

Gov. Wolf: Mask-Wearing Is Required When Entering Businesses, Critical To Stopping COVID-19 Spread

PUC Distributes Over $200 Million In Act 13 Drilling Impact Fees; A Sharp Drop Of $51.5 Million From Last Year [PaEN]

Natural Gas Impact Fee Disbursements Down About $50 Million Compared To Last Year

Gas Well Impact Fees Drop In 2019: Washington, Green Among Top Recipients

Washington County Watershed Alliance Receives $100,000 Donation From Range Resources As A Result Of Criminal Charges Settlement [PaEN]

Better Path Coalition To Host Virtual Tour Of Gas Drilling Impacts June 19 [PaEN]

Don Hopey: Zoning An Issue In Battle Over Shale Gas Well Proposed On Steel Plant Site In Allegheny County

Op-Ed: PA Stands To Gain By Joining RGGI, Reducing Its Carbon Output - Sierra Club

Bay Journal Forum: Organization Critical To A Tree Planting Event’s Success - Alliance For the Chesapeake Bay

PUC Damage Prevention Committee Fines Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners $119,000 For Violations [PaEN]

PUC Announces Hearings On July 8 For Rate Increase Requested By Columbia Gas Of PA

Brian O’Neill: Lake Elizabeth In Pittsburgh Is All Muck And No Luck

Wildlife For Everyone: Soaring Eagle Wetland, Centre County [PaEN]

Trout Unlimited: U.S. Senate Passes Land & Water Conservation Fund Bill With Strong Support From Sportsmen [PaEN]

Bay Journal: U.S. Senate Passes Great American Outdoors Act

The Hill: U.S. Senate Passes Major Land & Water Conservation Fund Bill

NYT: U.S. Senate Passes Major Public Lands Bill

Editorial: Major Win For Conservation, Parks In U.S. Senate Vote

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National/International

Cap-Star: Maryland, Other States Push EPA To Force Stricter Pollution Standards For PA Power Plants

Bay Journal: U.S. Supreme Court Rule Gas Pipeline Can Cross Under Appalachian Trail

NPR: Absent From Stimulus Package: Overhauling Energy, Climate Programs

A Saharan Dust Cloud Rolling Toward U.S., Brining One Big Positive Effect With It

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[Posted: June 18, 2020]  PA Environment Digest