House returns to session September 27, 28, 29
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
September 1-- Agenda Posted. Independent Regulatory Review Commission meets on final Carbon Pollution Reduction Program covering power plants [RGGI]. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch live online. Click Here for comments received by the IRRC. Click Here for more information on the issue.
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Study Finds Drilling Wastewater No Best Option For Road Treatment
-- Warren Times: Conventional Drillers Advisory Group Talks Road Dumping Of Brine; DEP Willingness To Permit Spreading Of Brine On Roads
-- 19th Annual York Watershed Week Set For September 16 to 25 [PaEN]
-- Save The Date: Lancaster-Lebanon Watershed Forum & Science Symposium Set For Nov. 19-20 [PaEN]
-- Brodhead Watershed Assn: Members & Friends Celebration Sept. 24 At Shawnee’s River Sanctuary
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Trends In U.N. Climate Report Point To An Altered Chesapeake Bay
-- ReadingE: Reading Will Drain Bernhart Dam Due To Hazard Risk
-- PPL: On Track To Achieve 70% Reduction In Greenhouse Gases By 2035, 80% Reduction By 2040 On The Way To Net-Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050 [PaEN]
-- PG - Anya Litvak: With So Much Utility-Scale Solar On The Horizon, PA Landowners Learning About A New Type Of Lease
-- PG - Anya Litvak: Westinghouse Won’t Be Prosecuted Over Failed Nuclear Project, Will Pay Out Over $21 Million
-- PUC PA One Call Damage Prevention Committee Imposes $62,650 In Penalties [PaEN]
-- CourierT: Why Has PFAS Health Study Been Delayed In Bucks County?
-- NextPittsburgh: Carrie Furnace Could Go From Industrial Site To Film Studio
-- ReadingE: Fmr Titus Generating Station In Berks Sold For $200,000 To Be Turned Into Plastics Waste Processing Facility
-- YorkDR: Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Colder, Drier Winter With Normal Snowfall
-- iHeartRadio: Plant Harboring Deer Ticks With Lyme Disease Growing In PA - Japanese Barberry
-- WITF Smart Talk: DCNR Launches Park Access And Management Plan Laying Out Course For Next 25 Years
-- YorkDR: New Walking Trail Will Connect 2 Parking Lots At Rocky Ridge County Park In York County
-- PG: With e-Bike Use Growing, Pittsburgh Transit Will Allow Them On Transit Vehicles
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Kury Point Susquehanna River Observation Area Opens At Shikellamy State Park
-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: To Host Fall Native Plant Sale Sept. 11; Fall Migration In Full Swing [PaEN]
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: If It’s Not Labor Day, When Is The First Day Of Fall?
Hurricane Ida
-- National Weather Service - State College: Updated Rainfall Forecast
-- DEP: Storm And Flood Recovery Fact Sheets And Information [PaEN]
-- PUC: Offers Safety Tips As Remnants Of Hurricane Ida Approach [PaEN]
-- Gov. Wolf: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida Expected To Bring Rain, Flooding To Much Of PA
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Ida Expected To Bring Heavy Rain, Flash Floods To PA
-- Inquirer: Ida Remnants May Threaten Philly With First Significant Delaware River Flooding In 10 Years
-- TribLive: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida To Bring Heavy Rain, Potential Flooding To Western PA
-- AltoonaM: Bedford County Braces For Heavy Rains From Ida
-- WBTimes: Flood Gates Closed At Riverfront Park In Wilkes-Barre
-- CitizensV: Luzerne County Closes Flood Gates Along Susquehanna River
-- U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers: To Draw Down Reservoirs At Francis E. Walter Dam, Blue Marsh Lake In Advance Of Hurricane Ida
-- NPR: How Climate Change is Fueling Hurricanes Like Ida
National/International
-- CitizensV: Cartwright, Brown Advocate For Congress Investing In Climate Change
-- AP: Wildfire Evacuees Flood Lake Tahoe Roads In Rush To Flee
-- WPost: Federal Judge Throws Out Waters Of U.S. Rule Allowing Filling Of Streams, Wetlands
PA Politics
-- WITF: House Lawmakers Get An Earful On How To Redraw PA’s Congressional Maps: ‘Do No Harm’
-- WHYY - Katie Meyer: Republican Senators Push Forward With Vague Idea of 2020 Election Audit
-- AP: Pennsylvania To Mandate Masks In K-12 Schools, Day Cares
-- PennLive: More Than 9,000 New COVID Cases Reported In PA Over The Weekend
-- PennLive: Cumberland County Schools Tell Dozens To Quarantine After School Open One Week
-- WITF/AP: Extra Federal Unemployment Aid Ending For 640,000 Pennsylvanians
-- PA Cap-Star: Despite U.S. Supreme Court Ruling, Philly City Courts’ Orders Delaying Evictions Remains
-- PG: PA State System Universities Will Offer Emergency Aid Of Up To $1,000 To Students
-- PG: As PA Schools Struggle With Student Mental Health Needs, Lawmakers Look To Remove Barriers
-- ScrantonT Editorial: Legislature Overdoses On Politics And Opioid Epidemic
-- AP: Fmr Rep. Rick Saccone To Run For Republican Nomination For Lt. Gov
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[Posted: August 31, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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