Thursday, May 20, 2021

Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 5.20.21

Senate
returns to voting session May 24, 25, 26

House returns to voting session May 24, 25, 26

Click Here for LATEST Updated PA Environment & Energy NewsClips

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events


DEP: Thursday, May 20 Code Orange Air Quality Action Day In Southcentral, Lehigh Valley-Berks Areas [PaEN]

Dept. Of State: Primary Election Results Webpage

AP: Pennsylvania Voters Impose New Limits On Governor’s Emergency Powers

Ford Turner: Gov. Wolf Ready To Talk To Republicans About COVID Disaster Declaration After Voters Restrict His Emergency Powers

Spotlight PA: Primary Election Turnout About 22%, Voters Back Curtailing Wolf’s Emergency Powers In Win For Republican Lawmakers

PennLive: Three Disasters No One Wants To Imagine Could Happen

WESA: Poll In Southwestern PA Shows People Have More Faith In Elected Officials, Including President Biden, Congress, Gov. Wolf

Chesapeake Bay Commission Proposes $737 Million USDA Clean Water & Climate Resiliency Initiative In Federal Infrastructure Bill For Bay Watershed [PaEN]

PA American Water Awards Over $45,000 In Local Watershed Project Grants [PaEN]

Webinar Participants Complete Backyard Stream Repair Project In Western PA [PaEN]

Penn State Extension: New Research & Education Buffer Planting In Dauphin County [PaEN]

Penn State Extension: Maintaining Your On-lot Septic System

Penn State Extension: What Are Combined Sewer Overflows?

Brodhead Watershed Assn. Names Dr. Alex Jackson Executive Director [PaEN]

Help Wanted: PA Sea Grant Susquehanna River, Lake Erie Outreach Professionals [PaEN]

Jon Hurdle: Delaware County Sues PFAS Makers For Contamination At Fire-Fighting Sites

Registration Open For Dive Deeper Environmental Education Summit Set For Sept. 23-24 [PaEN]

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Summer Youth Nature Camps Accepting Registrations [PaEN]

DEP Hosts June 2 Virtual Hearing On Hercules Cement Application For Quarry Expansion In Northampton County [PaEN]

Salena Zito: PA Town Saved By Fracking Fears Biden Will Kill Its Prosperity [Canonsburg, Washington County]

WITF Smart Talk: Climate Report Predicts 6 Degree Temperature Rise And Storms To Intensify

TribLive: Greater Latrobe Bus Provide Receives Grants For ‘Green’ Vehicles

PUC: Holds Hearings On PECO Electric Rate Increase June 8 & 9

PA Resources Council Sets June Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Sites In Allegheny County [PaEN]

Keep America Beautiful: New Study Of Litter In America Shows 54% Reduction Since 2009; Helps Inform PA Litter Action Plan [PaEN]

Registration Open For PA Outdoor Writers Assn. 2021 Conference July 29 - Aug. 1 [PaEN]

DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Meets May 26 On Forest Resource Planning, 50th Anniversary Of Environmental Rights Amendment  [PaEN]

DCNR Celebrates Induction Of White Clay Creek Preserve In Chester County Into The Old-Growth Forest Network [PaEN[

New Playground At Blue Knob State Park In Bedford County Showcases Importance Of Outdoor Plan [PaEN]

LancasterOnline: Boaters Again Urged To Use Caution In Waters Above Holtwood Dam During Planned Drawdown

Marcus Schneck: With So Many First-Time Boat Owners On The Water, Memorial Day Weekend Could Be Hazardous

MCall: 8-Year-Old On ATV Killed By Tractor-Trailer In Schuylkill County

Brian Whipkey: Share Your Wild Brook And Brown Trout Photos With Penn State Researchers

YorkDR: What It’s Like To Band Baby Bald Eagles: ‘Maybe I Should Have Worn My Helmet Today’

Click Here For This Week’s PA Coronavirus NewsClips

Thursday - PA Capitol & Coronavirus NewsClips 5.20.21-- Click Here

Dept. Of Health: Reports 40 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 1,430 New Cases; 50% Fully Vaccinated (Age 18+)-- 5.20.21

WESA: Poll In Southwestern PA Shows People Have More Faith In Elected Officials, Including President Biden, Congress, Gov. Wolf

National/International

AltoonaM Editorial: Guarding Against Cyberattacks

Reuters: Federal Appeals Court Vacates Biofuel Waivers Granted By Trump Administration

Utility Dive: Biden Decarbonization Focus Shifts To Buildings, With Goal To Triple Efficiency, See Up To $200 Billion In Energy Savings

The Guardian: Climate Disasters Cause More Internal Displacement Than War In 2020

Financial Times: How Much Is A Tree Worth? Investors Seek To Build A Market For Nature

Helpful Resources:

Click Here for latest PA Environmental News

Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook

Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter

Read Weekly PA Environment Digest

Click Here for latest PA Capitol NewsClips & News

Like PA Capitol News on Facebook

Follow PA Capitol News on Twitter

FairDistrictsPA: Fix Our Broken Redistricting Process 

[Posted: May 20, 2021]  PA Environment Digest

No comments :

Post a Comment

Subscribe To Receive Updates:

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner