Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.25.20

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]

Dominion Energy, PA Environmental Council Recognize Winners Of Western PA Environmental Awards [PaEN]

DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 621 More Permits, 1,164 More Inspections Since Last Week [PaEN]

Op-Ed: Energy Conservation Is Conservative - PA Conservative Energy Forum

Solar Power Deal Accelerates University Of Pittsburgh’s Sustainability Progress [PaEN]

70-Acre Solar Power Array Planned For Allegheny-Beaver County Border For University Of Pittsburgh

Rachel McDevitt: Lawmakers Hear From Industry, Advocates On Impact Of Carbon Pollution Reduction Proposal For Power Plants

Don Hopey: 32 Speakers Participate In Virtual DEP Hearing On Proposed Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Rule

Plum Ends Fight Against Drilling Waste Injection Well Project

Natural Gas Now Flowing To Hanover Foods Processing Plant In Centre Hall

Law Firm Investigates Securities Fraud Claims On Behalf Of Investors In Cabot Oil & Gas

PUC Chair Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Elected To Leadership Team For Regional Utility Regulators Organization; National Task For On Severe Weather, COVID-19 [PaEN]

PUC: Reminder To Consumers Of July 6 Deadline To Sign Up For Pittsburgh Water Authority Rate Increase Hearings

Dauphin County Sewage Shows Surge In COVID-19 Virus In Late May

Frank Kummer: Black Women May Face Particular Risk From Pollution, Climate Change During Pregnancy

WITF Smart Talk: Lung Assn. Questions EPA On Air Pollution Regs - TODAY 9:00 a.m.

Westmoreland CleanWays & Recycling Temporarily Suspends Accepting Electronics Waste [PaEN]

School District Mulls Opposition Of Keystone Landfill Expansion

Watershed Residents Improve Water Quality By Managing Stormwater Thru Stream Smart House Calls In Philadelphia Area

Loyalsock Twp, Lycoming County OKs Stormwater Pollution Reduction Plan With Contractor

Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Training Being Offered In July And August [PaEN]

Lancaster Conservation District Youth Conservation School Keeps Focus Outdoors While Learning Indoors -  Registration Open

Agriculture: Pollinators Need Pennsylvanians’ Help To Sustain Future Of Food Security [PaEN]

Upcoming Virtual Programs, In-Person And More From Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Wildlands Conservancy, Delaware Highlands Conservancy, The Nature Conservancy-PA [PaEN]

Celebrate The Bloom May Be Canceled, But Native Prairie Plants At Jennings Environmental Center, Butler County Will Still Be Awesome! [PaEN]

South Mountain Preserve, A Green Oasis Rising Above Lehigh Valley’s Urban Areas

Brandywine Conservancy: Rare Plants: Why And How To Care For Them

Op-Ed: An Ode To PA’s Unappreciated Treasure - The State Parks

After 5 Years In Development, Pittsburgh Releases Final Draft Of 10-Year Bike Master Plan

Lake Erie Walleye Surge Expected

Mary Ann Thomas: Game Commission’s Turkey Count Starts July 1

Governor's Advisory Council Seeks Candidates For Game Commission, Fish & Boat Commission Board Members [PaEN]

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National/International

The Guardian: EPA Moves To Exempt Companies From Reporting PFAS Chemical Releases

Shell CEO Sees COVID-19 As Opportunity For ‘Green Recovery,’ As Net-Zero Emissions Goals Advance

Amazon $2 Billion Climate Pledge Draws Praise, Skepticism As Carbon Footprint Rises

The Atlantic: A Giant Dust Storm Is Heading Across The Atlantic

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[Posted: June 25, 2020]  PA Environment Digest