Monday, March 7, 2022

March 7 PA Environment Digest Now Available

 
The March 7 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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42 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA


This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues


All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic


PA Natural Gas Politicians Want To ‘Unleash’ PA’s Gas Industry - What We Need First Is For Industry To Take Up The Slack; Oil & Gas 2.0; True Energy Independence


12 Unconventional Shale Gas Drillers Issued DEP Notices Of Violation For Abandoning Wells Without Plugging Them At 35 Well Pads In 17 Counties


DEP Budget Hearing: 40% Of Unconventional Natural Gas Well Permits Issued By DEP Were Not Used By Drillers


Senate Budget Hearings: PA’s Experience With New Pipeline Construction Shows State Laws Not Strong Enough To Prevent Environmental Damage, Protect Public Safety


DEP Budget Testimony: Significant Investments In Environmental Cleanup, Improving Permit Review Times, Holding Polluters Responsible, Relief To Those Harmed By Pollution


DCNR Budget Hearing: We Have A Unique Opportunity To Invest In Our Recreation, Clean Water & Land Conservation Infrastructure With Growing Greener III


DCNR Budget Testimony: Critical Investments Needed To Reduce $1.4 Billion Backlog Of Infrastructure Repairs, To Expand Local Economies, Provide Recreation For All


Republican Senators Propose Gas Drilling On At Least 22,000 More Acres Of State Forest, Mining 920 Acres Of Coal Under A State Park To Pay For DCNR Infrastructure Backlog


DCNR Blog: Conservation Funds Help Communities Provide Outdoor Places, Opportunities; Apply Now


DCNR: Delaware Canal State Park Towpath Selected As PA's 2022 Trail Of The Year


Bay Journal: Money Grows On Trees For Owners Who Manage Small Forests To Capture Carbon, Fight Climate Change


Gov. Wolf Announced PA Received $26.5 Million In Federal Funding For DEP’s Traditional Mine Reclamation Program


Trout Unlimited: PA Coldwater Habitat Program Releases 2021 Annual Report


DEP Experiencing Computer Database, Application Outages; They’re Working On It


PA Resources Council, Western PA Municipalities Launch Glass Recycling Collaborative To Set Up Permanent Glass Recycling Stations


PA Solar Center: 9 NE PA Organizations Receive Lodestar Award For Solar Energy Leadership


Met-Ed/Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund Awards $230,000 Grant For Rooftop Solar At University Of Pittsburgh-Bradford, McKean County


New Poll Finds 81%, Bipartisan Support For Solar Power In Pennsylvania Over Other Energy Sources


Environmental Quality Board Meets March 15 To Consider Final Rule Reducing VOC/Methane Emissions From Oil & Gas Operations


Penn State Researchers To Study Links Between Fracking, Water Contamination In Southwestern PA; Follows Similar Study In NE PA That Found Water Contamination


Deadline Extended: DEP Accepting Applications For Agriculture Energy Efficiency Rebate Program


PA Environmental Council In Case You Missed It In February Now Available


Western PA Conservancy Protects 105 Acres Of Forested Land To Safeguard Habitats, Expand Hunting Opportunities In Bedford County


Audubon Society Of Western PA Offering Discounted Pollinator Seed Mix For Agricultural Properties In PA


DCNR Blog: Growing Native Plants To Thwart Invasive Species


Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For State Wildlife Grants


Help Wanted: Pike Conservation District Full-Time District Engineer


Help Wanted: Brandywine Conservancy Land Easement Steward 2


Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults


PA Master Naturalist Trainee Kristin Joivell From Huntingdon County Honored With Presidential Award For Excellence In Math, Science Teaching


POWR/PEC: Registration Now Open For 4 Regional Watershed Workshops Starting March 11


Register Now For Brodhead Watershed Assn. Volunteer StreamWatcher Training March 24 & 26 In Monroe County


Penn State Extension Hosts March 30 Webinar On Current & Future Management Of Dairy Operations Given Climate Changes


Pike Conservation District: Not Just A Hole In The Ground! Visually Pleasing Stormwater Best Management Practices


PA Resources Council Hosts Backyard Composting Webinars On March 10 & 29


PUC Partners On Virtual Consumer Education Workshops In SE PA On Energy Shopping, Conservation, Customer Assistance On March 9, 16


FracTracker Alliance Holding 3 Webinars On Using Maps & Data To Empower Action Starting March 8


Register Now For 2022 Shale Network Workshop In State College May 12-13


Jewish Earth Alliance, PA Interfaith Power & Light Host March 16 Webinar On Leveraging Federal Funds For Environmental Sustainability Efforts


South Mountain Partnership Hosts South Mountain Science Summit April 29


News From PA House & Senate


Senators Yaw, Yudichak Request Independent Fiscal Office To Audit Modeling Done By DEP To Justify Final RGGI Regulations Reducing Carbon Pollution From Power Plants


The Feds


NRCS-PA Invites Proposals For USDA Conservation Innovation Grants


U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize For Innovative Ways To Make Wildlife Conservation Relevant To All


Public Participation Opportunities/Calendar Of Events


Grants & Awards


PA Bulletin


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[Posted: March 7, 2022]

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