Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.30.20

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

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

July 4th Op-Ed: The Right Of The Governed To Be Heard - Lawmakers Ignoring Overwhelming Calls For Reform To Eliminate Gerrymandering [PaCN]

Cap-Star: ‘Bubblegum And Band-Aids’: PA Environmental Programs In Question

New Data Released On Flood Risk Of Every Home In U.S. Due To Climate Change Impacts; 370,200 More Properties In PA At Substantial Risk [PaEN]

Frank Kummer: NJ Among States To  Be Hit Hardest By Future Flooding, 1,000s More Properties At Risk From Flooding, Group Warns

Wallace McKelvey: Who’s Paying To Decommission Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant?  Ratepayers Are And You’re Keeping The Nuclear Waste Too

Op-Ed: Where’s The Plan To Help Pennsylvania Coal Workers Sen. Pittman? - PennFuture

DCNR Seeking Online Public Input On Pennsylvania’s Public & Private Forests [PaEN]

Public Input Sought On State’s 17 Million Acres Of Forest Land

WITF Smart Talk: Farmers Opting Against Tilling; Taking Steps To Protect Pollinators - TODAY 9:00 a.m.

Marcus Schneck: Tons Of Litter, Trash Awaiting Volunteer Clean-Ups Across PA

Largest Solar Installation In Pittsburgh Soon Complete Powering Mill 19 At Hazelwood Green

Nonprofits Rebuilding Together, Conservation Consultants, Inc. To Merge

Rachel McDevitt: Republican Lawmakers Defend Shale Gas Industry After Grand Jury Report Says State Failed to Protect Public Health From Fracking

Brett Sholtis: Dept. Of Health Says It’s Looking Into Fracking Public Health Risks Following Grand Jury Report

Op-Ed: We Need A Government That Listens To The People [Grand Jury Report]

Editorial: Bradford County LNG Plant Isn’t Just Local Matter

PUC Urges Consumers To Watch Out For Questionable Energy Marketing Pitches [PaEN]

Gov. Wolf: $225 Million Federal CARES Funding Available June 30 For Small Businesses Impacted By COVID-19 [PaCN]

The Nature Conservancy-PA Protects 127 Acres On Kittatinny Ridge In Schuylkill County [PaEN]

Luzerne County Replacing Concerts Along Susquehanna River With On-The-Road Performances

Easton Slaps Restrictions On Popular Karl Stirner Arts Trail, Including Picnic Ban

Scranton Man, Falls Woman Die From ATV Crash Injuries

Editorial: Make National Parks Safer, Commonsense Precautions NPS Can Take

Fun And Facts About Wild Turkeys On Presque Isle

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National/International

Reuters: Chesapeake Energy’s Bankruptcy Delivers Hit To Reeling Pipeline, Service Firms

The Guardian: America’s Coal Miners Call For Urgent Help Amid COVID-19, Industry Decline

U.S. House Democrats Unveil Major Clean Energy Bills As Senate Republicans Mull Timeline For Economic Stimulus

U.S. Senate Could See Floor Action In July On Comprehensive Energy Bill

3 Power Companies Fought For A $300M Nuclear Subsidy In NJ, Now They Want A New Deal

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[Posted: June 30, 2020]  PA Environment Digest