Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 10.24.21

Senate returns to session October 25, 26, 27

     -- Committee Schedule

House returns to session October 25, 26, 27

     -- Committee Schedule

     -- Update: House Session Schedule For 2022

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

-- 40 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN]

-- PA Environment Digest: Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults  [PaEN]

-- PA Capitol News: Top 10 Stories From Harrisburg Last Week [PaEN]

-- WITF Smart Talk Monday 9:00 a.m.: Gasoline, Fossil Fuel Prices Continue To Rise, Fueling Sticker Shock  [Note: Solar, Wind Energy Have No Fuel Costs That Change Wildly On International Markets.]

-- WESA: 2021 Sets A Record For Tornadoes In Western PA

-- WBTimes Editorial: It’s High Time To Address E-Waste

-- WBTimes: NE PA Tail On The Trail Brings Cyclists Out To Celebrate Biketober

-- TribLive - Mary Ann Thomas: Dirty Dozen Bike Ride Challenges Cyclists To Take On Pittsburgh Area’s Steepest Hills

-- WHYY: How A New Park In Media Will Honor The Borough’s Historic Black Heritage

-- CitizensV: Every Little Bit Helps: Boxes Help Bats Survive

Hurricane Ida

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: AccuWeather VP: If Hurricane Ida Had Been Snow, Philly Officials Might’ve Heeded Our Warnings

Bipartisan U.S. Senate Infrastructure Bill

-- ErieT: ‘Billions Of Dollars’ Could Come To Erie Thru Infrastructure Investments, But We Need To Be Ready

Federal Budget Bill

-- AP: Deal On Biden’s $2 Trillion Plan Edges Closer; Harris Is ‘Confident’

National/International

-- WSJ: The U.S. Is Turning Green. What Will The Climate Plan Cost And Who Will Pay?

--  The Economist: Servicing And Repairing Electric Cars Requires New Skills

-- AP: Sandi Arabia Pledges 2060 Target Of Net-Zero Emissions

-- AP: Bangladesh To Share ‘Climate Prosperity Plan’ At Cop26

-- The Guardian: Cop26: ‘World Conflict And Chaos’ Could Be The Result Of A Climate Summit Failure

PA Politics

-- AP: Republicans Use Voters To Push Election Restrictions, Including In PA

-- LancasterOnline - Brad Bumsted: Sen. Corman Pitches Gubernatorial Bid To PA’s Congressional Republicans

-- Inquirer: PA Bar Assn. Criticizes TV Ad By Republican PA Supreme Court Candidate Kevin Brobson 

-- AP: Three Years After Pittsburgh Synagogue Attack, Trial Still Ahead In America’s Deadliest Antisemitic Attack

-- PennLive Guest Essay: It’s Time To Kill The Procedure That Talks ‘A Bill To Death’ In Congress - Mark Singel

-- PennLive: Pittsburgh Man Whose Father, Brother Were Found Dead At Home With COVID Also Has The Virus

-- PG Editorial: Vaccinate Before Organ Transplants

-- AP: Disruptions To Schooling Fall Hardest On Vulnerable Students

-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: PA Student Loan Forgiveness Program For Nurses To Open Up In January

-- PG: Road Traffic Returning To Pre-Pandemic Levels

-- KYW: Commuters Make Backup Plans Ahead Of SEPTA Strike Vote Today

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[Posted: October 24, 2021]  PA Environment Digest