Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 8.30.20

House returns to voting session Sept. 1 & 2 and then Sept. 15 or at the Call Of The House Speaker

Senate returns to voting session Sept. 8 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

*PA Capitol & COVID-19 Weekly Report: Legislature Begins Fall Session; Veto Override? Quick Election Fixes? [PaCN] 8.30.20

Stroud Water Research Center Recognizes The Redford Center With Freshwater Excellence Award Sept. 22 [PaEN]

Rodale Institute Celebrates Organic Pioneer Month With 2020 Winners Of The Organic Pioneer Awards [PaEN]

PA Wildfire Crews Make Cross-Country Trip To Battle Fires In California

Federal Court Rejects EPA Approval Of PA Pollution Limits On Coal-Fired Power Plants [PaEN]

Letter: Improve Air Quality Across The State

WITF Smart Talk: TMI Emergency Planning Scaled Back; Killer Wasps; COVID Testing - Monday 9:00 a.m.

Risk Mitigation At Proposed Natural Gas Synthesis Plant In Clinton County

Bradford County Natural Gas Plant Would Use Abingtons As Truck Route For LNG

Opportunity To Bid On DEP Mine Reclamation Project In Clearfield County [PaEN]

EPCAMR: 7th Annual Centralia Trash Cleanup Oct. 17 In Columbia County [PaEN]

DEP, PennDOT Seek Volunteers For ‘Pick Up Pennsylvania’ Litter Campaign

Susquehanna River Basin Commission Business Meeting Set For Sept. 18 [PaEN]

DEP Accepting Comments On Texas Eastern Pipeline Conemaugh River Crossing, Compressor Station Replacement Projects [PaEN]

DEP Permit Applicants Advised To Start Using Updated General Information Form Immediately [PaEN]

DEP Posts 58 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Aug. 29 PA Bulletin [PaEN]

Mineral Processing Expert Joins Mining Engineering Faculty At Penn State

If Weather Pattern Becomes The New Norm, Electric Companies Will Continue To Struggle With Storms  Report Says

Op-Ed: Now Is Not Time For More Taxes On Electric, Gas Consumers - Sen. Kim Ward

Editorial: Climate Change: All We Can Do Now Is Deal With The Fallout

Editorial: Utility Bills Will Come Due

Western PA Farmlands Preserved ‘Forever’ With State Aid

PA Recreation & Parks Society:  Funding For Parks, Trails & Conservation Available Thru County Federal COVID-19 Funds [PaEN]

Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit Goes Virtual Every Wednesday In September Starting Sept. 2 [PaEN]

Agriculture Revises Chronic Wasting Disease Quarantine Requirements For Deer Farms In Bedford, Blair, Fulton Counties [PaEN]

Nature On Display In Backyard Garden In Erie

A Pussy Willow Ecosystem Helps Mark Seasons With Wildlife

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Other States/National

Illinois Officials Call Exelon Plan To Close 4 Nuclear Plants A “Threat” To Secure More Subsidies Amid Bribery Scandal

Reuters: Exelon Likely To Keep 2 Illinois Nuclear Plants Open, Analysts Say

Ohio Lawmakers Demand Action On Nuclear/Coal Bailout Out Amid Bribery Scandal

The Guardian: Loss Of Biodiversity Enables Rapid Spread Of New Diseases From Animals To Humans

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[Posted: August 30, 2020]  PA Environment Digest