Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 6.3.21

Senate returns to voting session June 7, 8, 9

House returns to voting session June 7, 8, 9

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TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

Growing Greener Coalition: American Rescue Plan For Water & Green Infrastructure  [PaEN]

Lancaster Conservancy: Water Connects Us All - Lancaster Water Week June 4-12

House Committee Meets June 8 On Bill To Take Away DEP’s Authority To Adopt Carbon Pollution Reduction Programs [PaEN]

The Hershey Company Releases 2020 Sustainability Report [PaEN]

PG: 3 Indicted In Pittsburgh In Bogus $2 Million Waste-To-Energy Plant Investment Scheme

Reuters: Gas Producer Southwestern To Scale Up With $2.7 Billion Deal For Indigo Natural Resources

PJM Successfully Clears Capacity Auction To Ensure Reliable Power Supply; Renewables, Nuclear, Natural Gas Saw Greatest Increases, Coal Saw Largest Decrease [PaEN]

Farm & Dairy: Majority Of Local Zoning Codes In PA Lack Guidance On Solar Energy Farms

Letter: State Treasurer’s Remarks Over Punishing Banks For Their Investments In Fossil Fuels Alarming - PennFuture

Letter: Fund Public Transit For Our Climate And Economy

MCall: Officials Say High Levels Of Childhood Lead Poisoning Is Significant Problem In Lehigh Valley

PUC: PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Meets Virtually June 8

ScrantonT Editorial: Let Cities Fine Utilities For Potholes

TribLive: DEP Fines Olympus Energy $175,000 For Water Quality Violations

Grid: Sunoco’s Mariner East 2 Pipeline Ruins Quality Of Life In Delaware County Through Eminent Domain

TribLive: Litter Gitters Get It Done During Monthly Trash Pickups In North Park

DEP Names Erin Wells Director Northwest Regional Office [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: An Organic Farm Is Coming Soon To This Lebanon County Retirement Community

Don Hopey: Allegheny National Forest Grows Over 500 Acres With Land Transfer

June 11 Deadline To Apply For DCNR PA Outdoor Corps Summer Youth Crews In 5 Cities  [PaEN]

LancasterOnline: 78-Year-Old Kirwood ‘Gnome Man’ Ends Planned Hike To Ohio Early

AltoonaM: Mountain Bike Trail Planned By Altoona Water Authority Above Horseshoe Curve

NextPittsburgh: Who Are The People Creating New Art For Pittsburgh Parks?

Mainline Today: Lyme Disease Continues To Flood Chester County Communities

PennLive: First-Ever Outdoor Philadelphia Flower Show Opens This Weekend

Marcus Schneck: Look, Don’t Touch: Game Commission Says Hands Off Baby Animals

WJAC: Lone Eaglet Spotted Flying With Parents AFter Falling From Nest

YorkDR: Kiwanis Lake May Be Losing Its Endangered Birds For Good

CourierT: Wandering Bear Cub Caught In Falls After Bucks County Adventures

Marcus Schneck: Rattlesnake Hunts Are Back On The Schedule In PA

Marcus Schneck: 3-Day Bigfoot Festival Coming To Remote Area Of Pennsylvania

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Dept. Of Health: Reports 36 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 656 New Cases; 54.6% Fully Vaccinated (Age 18+) --6.3.21

Spotlight PA: Bipartisan Bill Would Force Lawmakers To Post Online How They Spend Millions In Tax Dollars

John Baer: Let’s Make June PA Legislature Appreciation Month 

Biden Infrastructure Plan

MCall: U.S. Labor Secretary Visits Lehigh Valley, Pushes Biden’s $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

National/International

TribLive: Study: California Fire Killed 10% Of World’s Redwood Trees

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[Posted: June 3, 2021]  PA Environment Digest