House returns to session September 27, 28, 29
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 10:00: House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meeting on cybersecurity in the PJM electricity grid region. Room G-50 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch live.
TODAY 1:00: House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meeting on letter to urge the Independent Regulatory Review Commission to disapprove the Carbon Pollution Reduction Program covering power plants [RGGI]. Room G-50 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch live. Read more here.
-- PennLive: Third Crew Of DCNR Wildfire Fighters Heads West, This Time To Idaho
-- Fox43: Another Crew Of DCNR Wildfire Fighters Headed To Western U.S. To Battle Raging Wildfires
-- AP: Western Wildfire Battles Aided By Weather But Losses Grow
-- PG Editorial: Climate Change Is Driving Extreme Floods, Wildfires And Heat. Will The World Meet The Moment?
-- WBTimes Editorial: Flood Management Strategies Need To Evolve, Especially With Impacts Of Climate Change
-- AltoonaM Editorial: Natural Gas Drillers Put Their Industry Over Your Health
-- ScrantonT Editorial: State Is Steward Of Public Land, Not A Developer
-- StateImpactPA/Rachel McDevitt: In Boost For Environmental Rights, PA Supreme Court Rules Drilling Revenue From State Forests Must Be Used For Conservation
-- NRDC: Regulation Is Too Weak For Radioactive Oil And Gas Drilling Wastewater Other Waste [PaEN]
-- Sen. Muth, Rep. Innamorato: Call On DEP To Close Loopholes In Regulation Of Oil & Gas Industry Waste As Hazardous Waste
-- PG/Anya Litvak: Underground Drilling Wastewater Pipelines Can Be A Big, Unregulated Business In PA [2019]
-- PA Cap-Star Guest Essay: DEP Steamrolling Clinton County Natural Gas Power Plant Approval Is Out Of Step With Agency Rhetoric - Clean Air Council
-- StateImpactPA/John Hurdle: DEP To Propose Limits On PFAS Family Of Chemicals That It Says Balance Coast And Public Health
-- WESA: Pittsburgh Water Authorities Push Assistance Programs For Low-Income Customers
-- ErieT: Erie Water Works Issues Boil Water Advisory For Harborcreek Township
-- PennLive/Marcus Schneck: How To Track A Single Raindrop From Your Backyard To The Ocean
-- Inquirer/Frank Kummer: Fuel Delivery Driver Charged By County DA In Gasoline Spill That Contaminated Delaware County School Grounds
-- WHYY: Delaware County DA Announces Criminal Charges In Brookhaven Fuel Spill
-- Green Building Alliance: August 3 - Solar Innovation At Hazelwood Green In Pittsburgh - In-Person Tour
-- ASES National Solar Tour October 2-3: Sign Up To Be A Stop On The National Solar Tour
-- Exelon: Joins Electric Highway Coalition; Encourages Electric Vehicle Adoption
-- FirstEnergy: Joins Electric highway Coalition To Enable Long-Distance Electric Vehicle Travel
-- MCall: Biden Coming To Lehigh Valley Today To Visit Mack Truck Plant
-- AP: Can Biden’s Plans Manufacture More U.S. Factory Jobs? [Lehigh Valley Visit]
-- PG: Evoqua To Bring Sustainability And Innovation Hub To Lawrenceville
-- Health, DEP, DCNR: Prevalence Of Ticks In Pennsylvania Is High, Take Steps To Prevent Tick Bites And Tick-borne Diseases [PaEN]
-- TribLive: PA Officials Warn Of Uptick In Hard-To-Spot Ticks As Summer Wears On
-- PA Cap-Star: State Officials Push For Tick-borne Illness Awareness
-- Susquehanna Greenway Partnership: Announces Winners Of 10th Annual Photo Contest [PaEN]
-- Allegheny Land Trust: Protects Kincaid Street Garden In Pittsburgh’s Garfield Neighborhood [PaEN]
-- Pittsburgh Quarterly: The Perfect Antidote, Appreciation Of Nature is Soaring And The Recreation Business Is Booming
-- PA Environmental Council: Public Lands Rides - PA’s Grand Canyon In Tioga State Forest
-- ClearWater Conservancy: Schedule Of August Tours Of Local Parks, Natural Areas In Centre County Area
-- TribLive/Mary Ann Thomas: State To Remove Peregrine Falcon From Threatened Species List
-- PennLive/Marcus Schneck: Kids Who Pushed For Hellbender To Be PA State Amphibian Have New Target: Squashing Spotted Lanternfly
PA Politics
-- AP: PennDOT Funding Report Could Launch Years of Debate
National/International
-- The Guardian: Critical Measures Of Global Heating Reaching Tipping Point, Study Finds
-- The Guardian: New IUCN Green Status Tool Launched To Help Species ‘Thrive, Not Just Survive’
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[Posted: July 28, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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