House returns to session October 25, 26, 27
-- Update: House Session Schedule For 2022
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 9:15 a.m.: Agenda Posted. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. 9:15 a.m. Contact: Kirit dalal, kdalai@pa.gov. [Note: Agenda Includes Outline Of Proposed Regulation Requiring Zero Emission Vehicles - Presentation] Click Here to join online.
-- WARNING Issued: Do Not Eat Fish From Neshaminy Creek Watershed In Bucks, Montgomery Counties Due To High Levels Of PFOS Contamination [PaEN]
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: PA Warns Not To Eat Fish From Neshaminy Creek Due To PFOS Contamination
-- CourierT: PA Warns Against Eating Neshaminy Creek Fish Polluted With Chemical
-- DCNR Blog: Just What Is Green Infrastructure? [PaEN]
-- Bay Journal - Karl Blankenship: $10 Million Awarded By NFWF For Chesapeake Bay Conservation Work
-- Bay Journal Forum: The Stream Game Is Best Played With As Many Players As Possible - Ryan Davis, Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay
-- PG - Anya Litvak: Stronghold Digital Mining, PA’s Waste Coal To Crypto Company, Files For $90 Million IPO
-- Ohio River Valley Institute: New Report - Repairing The Damage, Cleaning Up Hazardous Coal Ash Can Create Jobs And Improve The Environment
-- Bay Journal - Jeremy Cox: Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Partners Pledge To Fight Global Warming, But Find Cool Reception
-- WilliamsportS Editorial: Levee Problem Requires Attention Of Many Leaders
-- Bay Journal - Ad Crable: PA Brings Criminal Charges Against Mariner East Pipeline
-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Accepting Nominations For 4 Annual Award Programs [PaEN]
-- Delaware River Basin Commission Seeking Members For Toxics Advisory Committee [PaEN]
-- PA Interfaith Power & Light, Jewish Earth Alliance: Host Oct. 20 Webinar On Federal Build Back Better Proposal [PaEN]
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Industry Deserves Some Credit For Better Air Quality In PA, Throughout The Country [In Particular Natural Gas] - PA Chamber
-- TribLive: Smart Growth Partnership Marks 20 Years Of Community Planning Efforts In Westmoreland
-- PA Cap-Star: Philly Summit Addresses Link Between Gun Violence, Living Conditions, Natural Environment
-- DEP Blog: Teaming Up To Battle Invasive European Frog-Bit [PaEN]
-- Pocono Record: Delaware Canal State Park Needed $70 Million In Repairs Before Hurricane Ida, It Needs More Now; Proposal Would Use American Rescue Fund Monies
-- DCNR's Conservation & Natural Resources Council Hosts Oct. 27 Economics And The Outdoors Webinar [PaEN]
-- Bay Journal Forum: Do We Have An Innate Love Of Nature? - Carly Starobin, Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay
-- AltoonaM: Biden Signs 9/11 Memorial Trail Bill Into Law
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Where And Why Is PA’s ‘Ghostly Getaway’ National Park?
-- WHYY: Philly Residents React To Dirt Bikers Defying City Ban
-- Audubon Society: Why You Should Experience A Hawkwatch [Hawk Mountain Sanctuary]
-- Help Wanted: Western PA Conservancy - Multiple Positions
-- Help Wanted: Sierra Club PA - Philadelphia Climate Works Program Coordinator
National/International
-- The Guardian: 1,000+ Firefighters Battle Blaze Spreading Along California Coast
-- AP: Kerry Says Climate Talks May Miss Target
-- The Guardian: The Climate Disaster Is Here
PA Politics
-- PA Cap-Star: PA Redistricting Commission Hears Testimony On Racial Gerrymandering
-- Gov. Wolf’s PA Redistricting Advisory Council Invites Public To Comment On Congressional Redistricting
-- AG: Shapiro Declares Candidacy For Governor, Blasts Republicans
-- PG: AG Josh Shapiro Launches Gubernatorial Campaign: ‘I’ve Got Things Done’
-- NYT: In PA’s Governor’s Race, Josh Shapiro Focuses On Voting Rights
-- PA Cap-Star: The Democratic Establishment Is Behind Shapiro For Governor, Will PA Follow?
-- Spotlight PA: Full List Of Millions Paid To Outside Law Firms By PA Lawmakers
-- ScrantonT Editorial: No Defense For Secret Legal Bills By PA Lawmakers
-- Spotlight PA: Guide To PA’s 2021 Supreme Court Election And Other Appellate Judicial Races
-- PennLive - John Baer: PA Judicial Elections Are Back, But Voters Shouldn’t Snooze On Them
-- PennLive: Here’s What You Need To Know About PA Mail-In Ballots
-- MCall - Bill White: Zombie Apocalypse Overruns PA Republican Party
-- PA Cap-Star: PA Republicans Unveil Lobbying Reform Package, But No Gift Ban [But No Campaign Reform]
-- Gov. Wolf: 70% Of Pennsylvanians Aged 18 And Older Are Fully Vaccinated
-- ErieT: Erie County’s 2nd COVID Surge Finds More Children, Teens, Fewer Older People
-- TribLive: COVID Death Of Veteran Jeannette EMS Paramedic Declared To Be In ‘Line Of Duty’
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Penn State To Require Proof Of Vaccination Of Faculty, Staff At University Park
-- TribLive: Half Of Firms In Pittsburgh Region Don’t Require COVID Vaccines; Some Using Incentives
-- WESA: State Continues To Fight Fraud In Beleaguered Unemployment System
-- MCall - Ford Turner: PA Lawmakers Locked In Partisan Battle Over Release Of Disease Data Shielded By 1955 Law
-- MCall: First Lady Jill Biden Visits Allentown For Chat With Latinos, Preschoolers
-- AP: Case Against Accused Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter Plods On
-- AP: U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Dispute Over Supervised Drug Injection Sites
-- PA Cap-Star: Philly Summit Addresses Link Between Gun Violence, Living Conditions, Natural Environment
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[Posted: October 14, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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