Senate returns to session October 18, 19, 20
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 10:30: Attorney General Shapiro Announces Charges Against A Corporation For Environmental Crimes. Location: Marsh Creek State Park site of large spill by Mariner East 2 Pipeline Project. Click Here to watch live.
-- AP: Attorney General, Prosecutors Abruptly Halt Natural Gas Pipeline Probe Announcement Monday
-- Sen. Comitta: Calls For Hearings On The Failure Of Pennsylvania To Invest In Clean Energy Infrastructure [PaEN]
-- ScrantonT Editorial: Reclassify Fracking Waste As Hazardous
-- PA Consumer Advocate: Heating With Natural Gas Will Cost Residential Consumers About 20% More This Winter; No Impact On PA Consumers Of PennEast Pipeline Cancellation [PaEN]
-- ErieT: Solar Energy Project Planned In Girard, Another Still Planned In Southern Erie County
-- EPA: Awards $4.9 Million To PA To Improve Water Quality Throughout The State [PaEN]
-- Brandywine Conservancy: Receives $400,000+ In Delaware River Watershed Water Quality Improvement Grants From National Fish & Wildlife Foundation [PaEN]
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: How Close To Goal Is The Initiative To Plant 10 Million Trees Across PA?
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation: Learn How Businesses Help Prevent Water Pollution While Creating Jobs [Video]
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal Film: Water's Way - Thinking Like A Watershed [PaEN]
-- WHYY: Science History Institute Exhibition Traces 200-Year History Of Water Pollution In Philadelphia
-- State Auditor General: Begins Audit Of PennVEST Nonpoint Source Project Funding Prompted By $51 Million Loan To Purchase Forest Land [PaEN]
-- Delaware River Basin Commission: Names Elizabeth Koniers Brown Director, External Affairs & Communications [PaEN]
-- House Committee Sets Oct. 25 Hearing On Biosolids Permit Revisions [PaEN]
-- Public Source: Is The Air I’m Breathing Safe In Allegheny County?
-- PennEnvironment: 100_ Businesses, Organizations Sign Letter Supporting A Plastic Bag Ban In Pittsburgh
-- PA Resources Council, UPMC: Host 2 October Reuse Fest Events To Benefit Local Nonprofits In Allegheny, Lawrence Counties [PaEN]
-- ScrantonT: Cabot, Cimarex Merge To Form Coterra Energy
-- Friends Of The Wissahickon: Host A Virtual Valley Talk On Spotted Lanternflies Oct. 12 [PaEN]
-- Forbes Trail Trout Unlimited: Veterans Enjoy Day Of Fly Fishing In Westmoreland County [PaEN]
-- PennLive: 9/11 National Memorial Trail Only A Signature Away From Becoming Official
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Bumble Bee Could Be Declared An Endangered Species
National/International
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Philadelphia Can’t Curb Climate Crisis Without Federal Support
-- ScrantonT Editorial: Preserve Federal Tax For Black Lung Benefits
PA Politics
-- Inquirer: Top Republican Sen. Kim Ward Made A Big Claim To Defend The Party’s Election Review - There’s No Evidence For It
-- York Daily Record: Republican Fight Between Sen. Mastriano And Leadership Part Of A Bigger 2022 Struggle In The Party
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Redraw PA’s Congressional Voting Districts For Residents, Not Politicians - T.J. Rooney & Alan Novak
-- MCall: PA Reported 14,076 New Cases Over Weekend, 94 Deaths Erase Previous Declines
-- YorkD: More PA Children Are Being Hospitalized For COVID Than Ever, But Why?
-- ErieT: Warren County School District Sued To Strengthen Mask Policy
-- AP: House OKs Bill To Make More Pandemic Data Publicly Available
-- MCall: Lehigh Valley Companies Paying Big Sign-On Bonuses To Attract Workers
-- WLVR: Worker Shortage Hits Home Again As PennDOT Seeks Hundreds Of Workers To Run Snow Plows
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Republican Sen. Regan Says It’s Time To Legalize Recreational Marijuana In PA: ‘It’s Inevitable’
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: House Panels Examine Higher Education Funding With An Eye Toward Change
-- WHYY: Historic Gun Violence Sparks Call For More Policing Along Philly’s Commercial Corridors
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[Posted: October 5, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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