Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.24.20

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

House scheduled to return to voting session June 24 [Last Scheduled Voting Days Before Summer Break]

Senate Virtual Hearing Covers Familiar Ground On Proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Program For Power Plants; DEP Expects No Delay In Implementation With Extension [PaEN]

General Assembly Hears Concerns About PA Joining RGGI

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

DEP Holds Virtual Hearing On Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Rule

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

New Gas-Fired Power Plant Begins Operations In Lawrence County

Natural Gas Royalties Are Not As Royal, Attorney For Lease-Holders Says

Alliance To Protect Northern PA Shares Concerns About LNG Plant In Bradford County

Op-Ed: Southwest PA’s Energy Dominance Can Help Counter China - Cong. Reschenthaler

Norristown Latino Community Center Wins Environmental Grant

Citizens For A Healthy Jessup Receives Grant For Stormwater Pollution Education

Erie County Sewage Shows Huge Spike In COVID-19

Op-Ed: Flood Of ‘72 Couldn’t Wash Away Our Spirit

Delaware Highlands Conservancy Announces Recipients Of College Scholarships [PaEN]

Limited Time: Apply Now For Teen Wildlife Leadership Academy Brook Trout, Turkey, Bear Virtual Field School Experience [PaEN]

PPL: Exploring Pollinator Plots

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

Updates On Longwood Gardens And More In Lancaster County

Dept. Of Health WalkWorks Program Adds Partners, 100 Walking Routes [PaEN]

Wilkes-Barre Playground Equipment  Reopens To Public

Parasailers Rescued In Presque Isle Bay

John Hayes: Big Fish Are Getting Bigger In Pittsburgh’s Rivers

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National/International

FT: Trump Eases Environmental Rules During Pandemic

AP: The Arctic Is On Fire: Siberian Heat Wave Alarms Scientists

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[Posted: June 24, 2020]  PA Environment Digest