Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 2.2.21

*House returns to voting session Feb. 3, 4, 5

Senate returns to voting session Feb. 3

*House/Senate canceled session for Feb. 2 

*Governor's Budget Address moved to Feb. 3

WEDNESDAY Off the Floor: Senate Environmental Committee meets to consider letter urging IRRC to disapprove regulation reducing carbon pollution from power plants.  For More/Watch Live

Shenango River In NW PA Named Pennsylvania 2021 River Of The Year [PaEN]

Mary Ann Thomas: Shenango River Named PA River Of The Year

Cap-Star: Pennsylvania Parks See Growth During Pandemic - The Numbers

WeConservePA Accepting Presentation Proposals For 2021 Greenways & Trails Summit Sept. 19-21 [PaEN]

Diverse Group Of Agriculture, Conservation Partners Launch Project To Help Farmers Install Conservation Practices In 3 Watersheds In Lancaster, Dauphin & Lebanon Counties [PaEN]

Pike Conservation District: Road Salt & Freshwater; Pocono Environmental Ed Center Hike; Spotted Lanternfly Update; Invasive Species Month [PaEN]

Public Service News: Activists Call On EPA To Regulate Ohio River Pollution Like The Chesapeake Bay

Register Today! PA Resources Council Recycling & Waste Reduction Webinar Feb. 18 [PaEN]

PUC: Feb. 5 Deadline To Register For Hearings On Pike Co. Light & Power Rate Requests

YorkDR: How The Susquehanna River And Chesapeake Bay Were Formed - Jeri Jones, Geologist

PA Forestry Assn. Exploring Climate Change Impacts On Penn’s Woods Symposium Presentations Now Available [PaEN]

Foundation For Sustainable Forests Hosts Feb. 12 Online Film Series - Intelligent Trees - A Journey Into The Wood Wide Web [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Delaware State Forest Expand By Nearly 400 Acres

PA Forestry Assn: How Non-Native Plants Are Contributing To A Global Insect Decline [PaEN]

Manada Conservancy Now Accepting Orders For Online Spring Native Plant Sale In Dauphin County [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Spotted Lanternfly Targeted In Latest Round Of Agriculture Grants

AP: Not Snow Nor Pandemic Keeps Punxsutawney Phil From His Job

WFMZ: Middle Creek Wildlife Area Prepares To Welcome Snow Geese In Lebanon County

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Dept. Of Health Reports 125 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,410 New Cases-- 2.2.21

Gov. Wolf: Proposed Budget Plan To Cut Taxes For Working Class Families, Invest Billions In Education, Workforce Development

AP: Wolf To Seek $2 Billion More In School Funding, Hike Personal Income Tax

Cap-Star: It Was Already Awkward Between Wolf And Republican Lawmakers, Boockvar Blow-Up Just Made It Worse

January State Revenue Collections $162.4 Million Below Estimates; Still Up $307.4 Million For Fiscal Year [PaCN]

The Guardian: World Put At ‘Extreme Risk’ By Failure Of Economics To Take Into Account Rapid Depletion Of Natural World

The Guardian: Economics Of Biodiversity Review: What Are The Recommendations

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[Posted: February 2, 2021]  PA Environment Digest