House returns to session September 27, 28, 29
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- DEP: Issues Air Quality Action Day Warning For Thursday, July 15 In Southeastern Counties
-- Paul Muschick: I Applaud Gov. Wolf For Taking A Serious Step On Climate Change
-- PA Cap-Star Guest Essay: Joining RGGI Will Strengthen PA’s Recovery - National Assn. Of Energy Service Companies
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation Urges PA Municipalities To Invest Federal American Rescue Plan Funds To Improve Water Quality [PaEN]
-- Bay Journal: Beyond Nutrients - Other Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals Falling Short
-- LehighVL: Bushkill Creek Restoration Project Aims To Improve Habitat, Bolster Recreation
-- GettysburgT: Partnering For Water Quality Protection In Adams County
-- CitizensV: Luzerne County Mulls Stormwater Fee Reduction Option
-- Land Health Institute: July 21 - Urban-Eco Wonderwalks: Summer At The Estuary In Philadelphia. John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge. 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
-- U.S. Dept. Of Interior Secretary Tours Schuylkill, Northumberland County Abandoned Mine Restoration Sites To Discuss Proposed Federal Support For Reclamation Jobs
-- AP: Report: Appalachian States Face Billions In Coal Mining Cleanup
-- Anya Litvak: Local Energy Energy Resources Now Power Pittsburgh International Airport As Microgrid Goes Into Operation
-- MCall: Mahoning Drive-In Theater Could Be Demolished If Solar Farm Plan Moves Forward
-- WHYY: SEPTA’s Cracking Battery Buses Raise Questions About The Future Of Electric Transit
-- PG: Allegheny County Health Dept. Adopts New Mon Valley Air Pollution Episode Rule
-- Reuters: Sweden’s EQT To Buy Covanta Waste Management Company In $5.3 Billion Deal
-- Clean Air Council: Washington County’s Beech Hollow Power Plant Air Pollution Permit Appealed For Allowing Unlawful Levels Of Air Pollution
-- Inquirer: 2 PA Constables Convicted Of Lesser Count In Mariner Pipeline Case
-- PittsburghBT: Robert Morris University Sees Big Economic Boost From Shell’s Ethane Plant In Beaver County
-- CourierT: Bucks County To Declare Disaster Declaration For 100-Year Flood Damages
-- WBTimes: Stormwater, Levee Fee Reductions Possible With Luzerne County Federal Funding Windfall
-- TribLive: Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event July 24 Freeport Middle School
-- PG: RK Mellon Announces $1 Million Competition For Businesses To Make ‘Social Impact Investments’ [Including Conservation]
-- PittsburghNEXT: RK Mellon Foundation Launches $1 Million Competition For For-Profit Companies Making A Big Social Impact [Including Conservation]
-- Ursinus College: DEP Environmental Ed Funding Paves Way For Sustainable Initiatives For First-Year Students
-- WeConservePA: Westmoreland Conservancy Announces Preservation Of 52-Acre Thompson Reserve
-- PA Natural Heritage Program 2020 Annual Report Now Available [PaEN]
-- Chesapeake Bay Forests For The Bay July Newsletter Now Available
-- PennLive: DCNR Wildfire Fighting Crew Rerouted To Minnesota To Combat Wildfires In Superior National Forest
-- The Guardian: Wildfires Tear Through 1 Million Acres In U.S. West As 16,000 Firefighters Battle Onslaught
-- Penn State: Fire Operations-Prescribed Burning Combo Reduces Wildfire Severity Up To 72%
-- Western PA Conservancy: July 28 - Invasive Species Scavenger Hunt Webinar. 11:00 a.m. to Noon.
-- Ned Smith Center For Nature & Art Holds First Juried Photo Contest Of 2021 [PaEN]
-- ErieT: AHN Paramedics To Patrol, Provide Life Support Service At Presque Isle State Park
-- TribLive: Armstrong Trails Explores Converting 14-Mile Kiski Junction Railroad Into Recreation Trail
-- Observer-Reporter: Mysterious Illness Plagues Pennsylvania Songbirds
-- WilliamsportS Editorial: We Hope Bird Disease Is Not The Beginning Of Something More
-- PA Cap-Star: Western PA Birders Question Game Commission Over Removal Of Protected Species’ Nests
-- WITF: Scott Weidensaul’s Book Looks At ‘Global Odyssey Of migratory Birds,’ Challenges From Climate Change
-- Brian Whipkey: In PA, Getting A Falconry Permit Takes A Lot Of Work
-- Game Commission: Alerts Hunters Of Slower-Than-Usual Deer License Fulfillment
-- Penn State: When Fawns Perceive Constant Danger From Many Sources, They Almost Seem To Relax
-- Mary Ann Thomas: Anglers Can Catch Fish of All Sizes At Racoon Creek State Park
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal/Ad Crable: Serving Up ‘Frankenfish’ For Food-Insecure Families
-- Marcus Schneck: With Brood X Mostly Back In The Ground, When Will Next Cicadas Appear?
National/International
-- AP: Watching For Birds & Diversity: Audubon Groups Pledge Change
-- The Guardian: Urban Heat Island Effect Exacerbating Summer Heatwaves, Study Shows [Erie]
-- Reuters: EU Aims To “Give Humanity A Fighting Chance” With Catch-All Climate Plan
-- The Guardian: Amazon Rainforest Now Emitting More Carbon Dioxide Than It Absorbs
-- USA Today: Brace For Coastal Flooding: A Moon Wobble Is Coming, NASA Warns
-- Financial Times: Democrats Eye Carbon Border Tax To Help Fund $3.5 Trillion Spending Package
-- Bloomberg: Democrats Propose Tax On Carbon-Intensive Imports In Budget Deal
-- Utility Dive: U.S. DOE Initiative Seeks To Drop Long-Duration Power Storage Costs 90% In A Decade
-- S&P Global: Chesapeake Energy Moves To Certify Gulf Coast Natural Gas As Responsibly Sourced Gas By End Of 2021
-- The Guardian: Trillions Of Dollars Spent On COVID Recovery In Ways That Harm Environment
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[Posted: July 15, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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