Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.11.20

House returns to voting session Sept. 15, 16, 17 or at the Call Of The House Speaker

Senate returns to voting session Sept. 21 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

DEP Expands Drought Watch To 18 Counties, Declares Drought Warning For Potter County [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Drought Watch Expanded To 18 PA Counties

CBF To File Lawsuit Against EPA Over Failure To Hold Pennsylvania, NY Accountable For Not Meeting Clean Water Obligations [PaEN]

AP: Lawsuit: EPA Fails To Enforce Chesapeake Bay Pollution Caps

Cap-Star: Chesapeake Bay States File Suit Against EPA For Failing To Hold PA, NY Accountable

DEP Chesapeake Bay Office Sept. Newsletter Provides Update On PA Watershed Plan Implementation [PaEN]

Op-Ed: Farmers Can Turn The Tide Of Water Pollution And Grow Their Businesses - PA Assn. For Sustainable Agriculture

Register Now! First Virtual PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct. 28-29 [PaEN]

Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition Receives Colcom Foundation Grant For New Data Loggers; Volunteers Needed! [PaEN]

Millcreek Proposes New Stream Improvement Plan In Erie County

September Catalyst Newsletter Now Available From Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition [PaEN]

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service/NFWF Award $8.1 Million In Grants To Improve Health Of Delaware River Watershed [PaEN]

Delaware River Basin Commission Suspends Approval Of LNG Gas Terminal

Brodhead Watershed Assn. Brings Annual Auction Fundraiser Online Sept. 16-26 [PaEN]

Delaware RiverKeeper Sept. 11 RiverWatch Video Report

WITF Smart Talk: Naming Streams - TODAY 9:00 a.m.

PEC/EDF: The General Assembly Has Remained Silent On Climate Change [PaEN]

Bill Blocking PA From Joining Carbon Emission -Reducing Agreement Clears Senate

DEP Awards $608,216 In Grants For 5 Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Locations In Allegheny, Butler, Luzerne Counties [PaEN]

Senate Committee Advances Bill To Increase Electric-Powered Truck Weight

AP: Trial To Resume In Lawsuit Filed By Latrobe Exporter Against WV Governor’s Coal Companies

DEP Finds More Than 5 Dozen Deficiencies In Keystone Landfill Expansion Application

Donate Items For Nonprofits During ReuseFest In Erie Sept. 12

Section Of East Busway Temporarily Closed In Pittsburgh Due To Landslide

USDA Seeks Input On Ready-To-Go Technologies To Increase Production, Cut Environmental Footprint & Greenhouse Gases, Enhance Carbon Sequestration [PaEN]

Pittsburgh’s Black Farmers Work To Grow A New Future

Agriculture, Partners Urge Pennsylvanians To Squash Spotted Lanternflies For Future Food Security [PaEN]

Penn State Insect Biodiversity Center To Promote Insect Conservation, Healthy Ecosystems [PaEN]

Keep PA Beautiful Offers Online Learning Materials For Kids In Open Your Eyes To Litter Book Series [PaEN]

How Architect Paul Murdoch Designed A 9/11 Memorial That Literally Sings In Shanksville

Honoring Those Who Died On 9/11 Has A Different Feel This Year
New 9/11 Memorial Trail Coming To Somerset County, Part Of 1,300 Mile National Trail

Allegheny Land Trust Protects Historic Log Home In Allegheny County [PaEN]

Fallingwater Offers Weekly Livestream Webinars Providing A Closer Look At This Iconic Home [PaEN]

Mary Ann Thomas: ‘Fat’ Hummingbird Migration In Full Force, Keep Those Feeders Up

Marcus Schneck: Fall, Winter Food For Wildlife Could Be Sparse In Some Parts Of PA

Help Wanted: River Network Director Of Finance [PaEN]

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National/International

Pence Talks Jobs, Repeats Falsehoods On Biden’s Fracking Position In Western PA

Delaware AG: Big Oil Should Pay For Climate Change Damage Lawsuit Says

AP: Wildfires Grow In Oregon As 500,000 Flee

AP: 10 Dead As California Wildfire Becomes Deadliest Of Year

AP: Climate Change Largely Missing From Presidential Campaign As Wildfires Rage

Post: In Rare Bipartisan Climate Agreement, U.S. Senators Forge Plan To Slash Use Of Hydrofluorocarbons

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[Posted: September 11, 2020]  PA Environment Digest