Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.1.20

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

TODAY 10:00 a.m.: House Consumer Affairs Committee Hearing On Community Solar Bill.  More Info:  https://bit.ly/2QIyY14   Watch Live:  http://www.pahousegop.com/livestreams 

Ehrenfeld Abandoned Mine Reclamation Project In Cambria County Wins National Recognition; Renewal Of Federal Reclamation Fee Needed Now [PaEN]

Cambria County Mine Land Reclamation Project Receives National Award

5th DCNR Wildfire Crew Leaves For Colorado; PA Sends Equipment, More People West [PaEN]

Open Letter Opposing Power Plant Carbon Pollution Reduction Proposal (RGGI) - Building Trades
Op-Ed: We Shouldn’t Have To Choose Between A Clean Environment And More Jobs, We Can Have Both (RGGI) - Building Trades

$2 Million In PA Energy Development Authority Grants Available

State College Has Hottest Summer On Record - 128 Years
Harrisburg, Other PA Cities Have Hottest Summer On Record
Lehigh Valley’s Climate is Off-Kilter; Mirror a Midwestern Metropolis
Independent Fiscal Office: August State Revenues $247.7 Million Over IFO Estimates

Pasture Walks Highlight Cover Crop Grazing Sept. 29 Adams County, Oct. 20 Franklin County [PaEN]

Lancaster Clean Water Partners Hold Virtual Annual Partners Meeting Sept. 11 [PaEN]

Lancaster Clean Water Partners Scholar Spotlight: Marcy Hostetler, Teacher, Volunteer [PaEN]

Premiere Of Mark Ruffalo's 'Invisible Hand' Film About The Rights Of Nature Movement, Including Grant Twp., PA Injection Well Case [PaEN]

August Newsletter Now Available From Joint Conservation Committee [PaEN]

Sustainable Construction: What It Is And How We Benefit

Dry Conditions Affecting Harvest Sizes, Foliage In Lycoming County

Nanticoke Water Main Break Disrupts Schools, City, Closes Luzerne Community College

Stormwater Key Issue In Presbyterian Home Plan In Blair County

Lancaster County Borough Resumes Electric Utility Disconnections

Editorial: Bradford County’s LNG Plant Impact Isn’t Just Local

Editorial: Hilco Can Do Better For Community On Fmr Philly Refinery Site

PennDOT Begins Landslide-Related Repairs On Road In Penn Hills

Marcus Schneck: Spotted Lanternfly Expert Warns Of Dangers Of Popular Insect Trap

Heritage Conservancy Facilitates Preservation Of Highly Visible, 97-acre Farm In Bedminster Twp., Bucks County [PaEN]

Fish & Boat Commission Reports Record 20+ Pound Brown Trout In Erie

Marcus Schneck: PA Angler Pulls Monster Trout From Watery Depths For State Record

Fish Kill On Frankstown Branch Of Juniata River Under Investigation

Marcus Schneck: First Of PA’s 2020-21 Hunting Seasons Opens Tuesday

Marcus Schneck: Full Corn Moon Peaks Tonight

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National/International

Biden Pushes Back On Trump Claims: ‘I Am Not Banning Fracking’

Climate Group Poll: Fracking, Climate Issues Benefit Dems In PA
Editorial: Biden’s Confusing Stand On Fracking
The Guardian: Trump Administration Rule Seeks To Make Drilling Easier On National Forests

AP: Trump Administration Finalizes Coal Plant Pollution Rollback
Op-Ed: John Muir Is Canceled?  Who’s Next?

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[Posted: September 1, 2020]  PA Environment Digest