Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 7.1.20

Senate
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House returns to voting session July 7 & 8 [Call Of The House Speaker]


Federal Appeals Court Stops FERC's Inappropriate Use of Tolling Orders In Pipeline Cases, Gives Landowners Back Their Rights [PaEN]

Mariner East Pipeline Criminal Cases Raises Questions About The Role Of Constables In PA

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

Marcellus Shale Coalition Pushes Back On Recent Grand Jury Accusations Against Gas Industry

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

DEP Launches Next Round Of Local Climate Action Program, New Webpage [PaEN]

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

Environmental Groups Say They’re Committing To Racial Equity, What Does That Mean?

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

Reports Released On Economic, Environmental Impacts Of Single-Use Plastics Bans/Fees [PaEN]

DEP Our Common Wealth Blog: How To Protect Your Home Watershed And Why You Should [PaEN]

Using Less Road Salt Saved Pittsburgh $1 Million Last Winter, City Says

PA Resources Council Backyard Composting, Watershed/Rain Barrel, Recycling/Waste Reduction Webinars [PaEN]

Stormwater Fees In PA - What You Need To Know

NOAA, NAAEE Announce Award Of 29 Watershed STEM Education Grants, 3 In PA [PaEN]

Summer Guardian Newsletter Now Available From Susquehanna River Basin Commission [PaEN]

DEP To Spray Again For Black Flies As Annoying Bugs Proliferate

DEP Completes Hazardous Sites Cleanup Response At Pool Doctor-Beaver Alkali Products, Beaver County [PaEN]

Two Philadelphia Organizations Receive EPA Funding To Support Environmental Justice Projects [PaEN]

DCNR, Health Announce Expansion Of Free Sunscreen Program At State Park Beaches [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: PA’s Only Prairie About To Burst Into Bloom Of Wildflowers

Wildlife For Everyone: SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority Contributes In-Kind Gift To Centre County Soaring Eagle Wetland Project [PaEN]

Endangered Species Coalition Hosts Upcoming Online Spotlight Series Highlighting Specific Wildlife Corridors In PA; Kittatinny Ridge July 2 [PaEN]

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Spring Migration Raptor Count 30% Above 10 Year Average [PaEN]

Bay Journal: Mercury Widespread In Chesapeake Bay Headwaters Fish

Minsi Lake Reopens Following Extensive Dam Repair Project

Rattlesnake Roundup Officially Canceled For This Year In Wyoming County

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National/International

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

AP: House Democratic Climate Plan Would End Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2050

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

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

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[Posted: July 1, 2020]  PA Environment Digest

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