House returns to session September 27, 28, 29
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
Note: The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee postponed action on a letter to urge the Independent Regulatory Review Commission to disapprove the Carbon Pollution Reduction Program covering power plants [RGGI] until at least July 28. The Chairman scheduled a meeting before it had the regulation to consider.
-- TribLive Editorial: PA Supreme Court Is Right To Protect Oil & Gas Fund
-- PennVEST: Invests $97 Million In Clean Water Infrastructure, Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction Projects In 19 Counties [PaEN]
-- ScrantonT: Lackawanna River Sewer Authority Receives $2.3 Million State Loan To Eliminate Overflow Point
-- StateImpactPA/Reid Frazier: DEP To Require Landfills To Test For Radioactivity From Fracking Waste
-- ScrantonT: Wolf: Landfills Will Soon Be Required To Test For Radium
-- Ohio Capital Journal: Feds And States Not Taking Radioactivity From Fracking Seriously, Environmental Group Says
-- CourierT/Brian Whipkey: PA Trout Unlimited Volunteers Improve, Protect Waterways
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper: Susquehanna University Stream Ecology Institute; Building The Next Generation Of Ecologists
-- Natural Resources Defense Council: Millions Of Leaky And Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells Are Threatening Lives And The Climate [PA Included]
-- Foundation For Sustainable Forests: Conserves 528 Acres Of Forest Along Caldwell Creek, Warren County [PaEN]
-- PA Sea Grant: Announces Lincoln Rehm From Drexel University Is One Of 74 Finalists For John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
-- WHYY: Philly Residents Survey Damage After Massive Water Main Break: ‘Like An Asteroid Struck’
-- WHYY: After A Pandemic Delay, Philly Is Opening 12 Community Composting Sites
-- LancasterOnline/Ad Crable: Pressure Resumes For Plastic Bag Bans
-- WESA: New Energy Map Of Commercial Buildings Could Help Pittsburgh Reach Sustainability Goals
-- Rite Aid: Releases Third Annual Corporate Sustainability Report
-- Manada Conservancy: August 17 - September 11 Native Plant Sales In Dauphin County
-- Vote Today! USA Today Nature Inn At Bald Eagle Best Eco-Friendly Hotel
-- LancasterOnline: Lancaster Teen Jolie Abadir Places In Top 50 Of Age Group At USA Climbing Youth Nationals
-- Marcus Schneck: Northern Goshawk Headed To Endangered Species Status In PA
-- Marcus Schneck: Nearly All Huntable Species In PA Now Legal Game For Mentored Hunters
-- Game Commission: Names David Mitchell New Deputy Executive Director
-- Fish & Boat Commission Board: Proposes Single Opening Day Of Trout, Takes Other Actions At Meeting
-- Marcus Schneck: Single Statewide Opening Day For Trout Season Will Return Under Commission Plan
-- Help Wanted: Susquehanna River Basin Commission Communications & Outreach Specialist
National/International
-- EPA: Announces Intent To Bolster Limits On Water Pollution From Power Plants
-- ScrantonT Editorial: Expedite Cleaner Water With Tougher Power Plant Standards
-- The Guardian: At Least 85 Wildfires Torch 1.5 Million Acres Across Drought-Hit U.S. West
-- The Guardian: Record-Shattering Heat Becoming Much More Likely, Says Climate Study
-- NPR: Climate Scientists Meet As Floods, Fires, Droughts, Heat Waves Batter Countries
-- AP: Warming Rivers In U.S. West Killing Fish, Imperiling Industry
-- AP: Senators, White House In Talks To Finish Federal Infrastructure Bill
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[Posted: July 27, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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