Senate returns to session Dec. 13, 14, 15
-- Updated 2022 Voting Session Day Schedule
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- Delaware Currents: Speakers Demand Delaware River Basin Commission Enact Total Ban On Shale Gas Fracking Wastewater
-- PG - Laura Legere: DEP Releases Final Rule To Cut Methane Leaks From Existing Oil & Gas Well Sites
-- Bloomberg Green: Pennsylvania Nears Approval Of New Methane Rule For Oil & Gas Wells
-- Penn State: Switch From Coal To Natural Gas Reducing Sulfur Dioxide Emissions, Can Improve Water Quality In Some Streams [PaEN]
-- Lock Haven Express Guest Essay: Killing Fracking Kills Our Communities - Doug McClinko, Bradford County Commissioner
-- Citizens Voice Editorial: Gas Industry Has Succeeded Coal & Railroad Industries In Making PA General Assembly A Nearly Wholly-Owned Subsidiary [PaEN]
-- EPA Invites Philadelphia To Apply For $260 Million In Water Infrastructure Finance Loan
-- Allegheny County Conservation District Webinar: Dec. 14 - Allegheny County Landslides Causes, Repairs & Funding. Noon to 12:45 p.m.
-- ScrantonT: Man Charged With Clean Water Act Violations Can Call Witness
-- Delaware RiverKeeper Dec. 10 RiverWatch Video Report
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal Forum: Fast Lane To Stewardship Often Includes A Mentor - By Adam Miller, Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay
-- EPA Awards Clean Diesel Grants To Reduce Diesel Emissions At The Port Of Philadelphia [PaEN]
-- YorkDR: 600-Acre Dover Solar Project Under Consideration By Zoning Board Dec. 15
-- Senate Republicans Blast AG Shapiro For Approving Final Regulation Reducing Carbon Emissions From Power Plants
-- Rep. Metcalfe Slams AG/Gubernatorial Candidate Shapiro For Approval Of Final Regulation Reducing Carbon Emissions From Power Plants
-- WHYY - Susan Phillips: Report Explores A Decarbonized Future For Philadelphia Gas Works, Cites Current Structure And Business Model As Challenges
-- Guest Essay: Why We Must Focus On Climate-Friendly Manufacturing - By Lori Brennan, The Nature Conservancy-PA & Lorraine Faccenda, LaFarge Whitehall Cement Plant [PaEN]
-- WHYY: Philly’s Next Crop Of City Buildings Will Be Greener Under Bill Passed By Council
-- PUC: Encourages Consumers To #KeepUtiltiesOn With Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
-- MCall: Plastic Bag Ban Bill Tabled By Lehigh County Commissioners
-- Eastern University Guest Essay: Environmental Racism In Our Country - The Problem Of Waste Incineration In Delaware County And What We Can Do About It - By Sophia Hunter
-- Dept. Of Agriculture Controlled Plant & Noxious Weed Committee Adds Plants To Control Lists
-- TribLive: Murrysville Christmas Tree Recycling
-- DCNR Seeks Members For A New Next Gen Council To Increase Participation And Diversity Of Perspectives In State Parks, Forest Programs [PaEN]
-- PA Cap-Star: DCNR Seeks Applicants For New Public Input Council
-- PA Recreation & Park Society Now Accepting Nominations For 2022 Awards [PaEN]
-- PA Environmental Council Podcast: Links Between PA’s Geologic History, Outdoor Recreation, Climate Change
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: PA Gets Another Livestreaming Webcam A Bald Eagle Nest: Here’s How To Watch
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Winter is Approaching - Here’s The Exact Moment When The Seasons Change
National/International
-- RichmondTD: Republican Gov.-Elect Youngkin To Remove Virginia From Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative By Executive Order [PA Republicans Criticized Wolf For Issuing Executive Order To Adopt A RGGI Program For PA]
-- White House: Biden Signs Order Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries, Jobs Thru Federal Sustainability
-- ScrantonT Editorial: Biden Order Requiring Federal Govt. To Reduce Carbon Emissions Major Step
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- WHYY: PA Congressional Map Drafts Are Out; They’re Good News For Republicans, Some Incumbents
-- PA Cap-Star: Sen. Street Says Senate Congressional Redistricting Map Draft Is Fair, Protects Minority Voters; Democrats Say He Sold Out
-- Inquirer: Democrats Are Suddenly Fighting Each Other Over PA Redistricting
-- City & State: What We Know About The House Republican’s Preliminary Congressional Map
-- PA Cap-Star: Republican Sen. Mastriano Pitches Plan To End Automatic Pay Raises
-- AP: Philly Lawyer George Bochetto May Join Republican Race For U.S. Senate
-- Inquirer - Will Bunch: Oz Campaign For U.S. Senate Is Rock Bottom For Republicans Running On Empty
-- ScrantonT Editorial: State Redevelopment Assistance Grant Process Lacks Transparency
-- TribLive: COVID-Driven Hospital Surge ‘Not A Sustainable Situation’ In Western PA, Expert Says
-- MCall: Lehigh Valley Hospitals Are Filling Up With Unvaccinated COVID Patients
-- WBTimes: COVID Impact On Northeast Hospitals: ‘Waiting For A Jenga Tower To Fall’
-- CourierT: PA Medical Centers Report ‘Dramatic, Ongoing’ COVID Surge, Some Hospitals Now Full, Data Shows
-- CitizensVoice: Geisinger Medical ER Doc Begs Public To Get Vaccinated
-- PennLive: Geisinger Health: Vaccine Mandate Improved Hospital Staffing, Even After 153 Workers Left
-- ScrantonT: Dozens Of Local Health Care Providers Benefit From $7.7 Million In Federal Pandemic Relief Funding
-- Inquirer: Philly Could Require Proof Of Vaccination For Indoor Dining, Like New York
-- WHYY: Philly Fed Analysis Shows Pandemic Economic Blows Fell Unevenly Across Race And Gender Lines
-- YorkDispatch: York School Defy Mask Order
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Key To Keeping Schools Open This Winter Is Getting Kids Vaccinated Against COVID - Dr. Joyce Davis, Acting Physician General
-- Spotlight PA: State Police Consulted Beaver County DA Before Shooting Man In Standoff By A Sniper
-- WHYY: Wolf, Shapiro Speak On How U.S. Supreme Court Decision On Roe Could Affect Abortion-Seekers
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Penn State University Chooses New President From Louisville - Dr. Neeli Bendapudi
-- AP: Penn State Hires First Woman, Person Of Color As President
-- Triblive - Deb Erdley: Penn State Names First Woman University President
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[Posted: December 10, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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