Monday, December 6, 2021

Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 12.6.21

House
returns to session Dec. 13, 14, 15

     -- Committee Schedule

Senate returns to session Dec. 13, 14, 15

     -- Committee Schedule

-- Updated 2022 Voting Session Day Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

 

-- TODAY 3:00: House Republican Policy Committee hearing on maintaining our creeks and streams to prevent flooding.  Wellsboro Fire Company Annex, 21 East Ave., Wellsboro, Tioga County.  [Check Committee website for online availability.]

 

--THURSDAY 9:15: Virtual. Agenda Posted. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. Contact: Kirit Dalal, kdalai@pa.gov.  [Note: Will discuss draft final regulation to limit Methane Emissions From Oil & Gas Operations-- PPT Slides + draft regulation.] 

 

-- December 6 PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]

 

-- ​​Is Your Story Being Told?  All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic  [PaEN]

 

-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: PA Will Get $240 Million For Clean Water Under Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Bill 

-- PennLive Editorial: Harrisburg Residents Can Be Sure Their Drinking Water Is Safe, Even If The Susquehanna River Is Polluted

-- ScrantonT: Scranton Mall Sues Uphill Neighbor, City, PennDOT Over Stormwater Flooding Problems

-- PA Cap-Star: Multiple Efforts Continue In The General Assembly To Block DEP’s Regulation Reducing Carbon Pollution From Power Plants 

-- Marcellus Shale Coalition: Poor Energy Policy Choices Burden American Consumers

-- ScrantonT: Leadership Lackawanna, Santa Raise Money To Improve Moosic Borough Park

-- Fish & Boat Commission: Fall PA League Of Angling Youth Newsletter - Read Along Video

National/International

-- The Guardian: Oil Company Profits Soared To $174 Billion This Year As U.S. Natural Gas Prices Rose

Build Back Better Budget Bill

-- PA Cap-Star: Biden’s Build Back Better Budget Proposal Would Fund Reforestation In PA Cities, Elsewhere

PA Politics

-- LancasterOnline Editorial: There’s Still Time To Make Sure Pennsylvania Doesn’t Botch Another Redistricting

-- ScrantonT Editorial: Trust In Government?  Don’t Gerrymander

-- Inquirer: At PA Society, Republicans View Fluctuating Fields For 2022 Primaries As Promising For The Party

-- TribLive Column: Dr. Oz Quacks The Code Of Republican Politics - Mona Charen

-- YorkD: Results Of Central York School District Election 2nd Recount Are In: Winners The Same

-- WHYY: Philadelphia Commerce Director Resigns Following Reports Of Antisemitic Comments, Verbal Abuse

-- Inquirer: Bucks County School Board Can’t Stop Public Comments It Deems Offensive, What Does It Mean For Other Districts?

-- CourierT: What Emails Concerning Bucks County’s School Mask Rules Show

-- PG: Pittsburgh-Area Hospitals Struggling Under COVID Surge

-- MCall: New Data Shows COVID Deadlier, More Prevalent In PA Long-Term Care Facilities Than Once Thought

-- Inquirer: Are Nursing Home Residents Getting Badly Needed COVID Boosters?  Here’s Why It’s Hard To Tell

-- PG: Older Pennsylvanians Face Social Isolation And Its Real Health Consequences

-- PennLive Guest Essay: PA Needs To Double Pell Grants To Help More Students Stay Out Of Debt - Lebanon Valley College President

-- PG Editorial: PA State University System Must Clarify A Muddled Mission

-- ScrantonT: Scranton Police Put Motto On Cars In 5 Languages To Recognize Diverse Population

-- Inquirer: At 13 He Saw Both His Parents Shot, Last Year Gunfire Changed His Life Again

-- ScrantonT Editorial: Gun Rights And Responsibilities

-- ReadingE: Berks County Expected To Run Out Of Rental Relief Money

-- TribLive Editorial: The Changing Pennsylvania Workforce

-- PA Cap-Star: PA Member Of Congress Houlahan Leading Push To Require Women To Sign Up For Draft

-- MCall: Bob Dole Lent His Republican Clout To Lehigh Valley Candidates Over Lengthy Career

New COVID Variant

-- The Guardian: Dr. Fauci Cautiously Optimistic About Omicron Variant Severity

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[Posted: December 6, 2021]  PA Environment Digest

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