House returns to session March 30, April 11, 12, 13
Senate returns to session March 30, April 4, 5, 6
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- Senate Committees Hear Familiar Pro/Con Comments On Economic, Environmental Impacts Of EQB’s Final Carbon Pollution Reduction Program Covering Power Plants - RGGI [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette - Laura Legere: Republican Senators File For Injunction To Block Gov. Wolf’s Carbon Pollution Cutting Plan For Power Plants - RGGI
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Lawmakers Push Pro-Fossil Fuel Bills, Citing Russia’s War, Need For Energy Security
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation Welcomes Increased Funding For Chesapeake Bay In Proposed Federal FY 2023 Budget [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette: ALCOSAN’s $2 Billion Stormwater Management Plan Facing Pushback, Up For Public Comment
-- Scranton Times Editorial: Mandate Stormwater Improvements
-- Watershed Alliance Of Adams County Hosts Annual Meeting April 13 [PaEN]
-- Generation180, FedEx Team Up To Launch Solar For All Schools In Pennsylvania [PaEN]
-- PA Resources Council Hosts April 30 Household Chemical Collection Event In Beaver County [PaEN]
-- DEP, Rep. Bullock Highlight Environmental Justice For Pennsylvania
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Looks To Better Help Communities With High Pollution Burdens, Seeks Public Input
-- PA Capital-Star: PA Officials Seek Public Input On Changes To DEP’s Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Big Water Companies Are Gobbling Up Public Water System, Why You Should Be Concerned
-- Courier Times: How Lower Makefield Is Spending $53 Million Received In Sewer Authority Sale
-- Penn State: How Would A Nuclear Winter Impact Food Production?
-- Penn State Employees Traveling In Lanternfly Quarantine Zone Must Take Training
-- Pittsburgh’s New $32 Million Urban Park Reconnects Historic Hill District Neighborhood With Downtown “Cap” Project Establishes Frankie Pace Park [PaEN]
-- PA Recreation & Park Society/Park Maintenance Institute: Upcoming Professional Training Events
-- Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Brings International Paddling Film Festival To Lewisburg April 9 [PaEN]
-- Swatara Watershed Assn.: Registration Now Open For May 1 Swatara Creek Sojourn
-- PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers: Watch For 2022 Sojourn Schedule
-- PA Environmental Council Podcast: PA’s New Director Of Outdoor Recreation
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Northern Long-Eared Bat Considered For Endangered Status
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: My Dozen Must-Have Lures, Baits For First Day Of Trout Season
True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit On What Oil/Natural Gas Companies Can Charge You]
-- WSJ: E.ON, Australian Billionaire Aim To Replace Russian Gas With Hydrogen
-- Bloomberg Green: Europe’s Decades-Long Effort To Replace Coal, Natural Gas With Wind, Solar and Batteries Has Become A Wartime Urgency
-- Financial Times: Germany Takes Step Towards Natural Gas Rationing Over Payment Stand-Off With Russia
-- Reuters: Germany Declares ‘Early Warning’ Of Possible Russian Natural Gas Cutoff
-- Reuters: Energy Transfer [Major PA Pipeline Owner] To Sell LNG To China
-- WSJ: Biden’s Global Quest For Oil Triggers Republican, Democratic Pushback
American Rescue Plan Funding
-- $11 Billion In Federal American Rescue Plan Funding To PA State Government, Local Governments Has Yet To Be Invested. What’s Your Community Doing?
Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Law
-- Post-Gazette: Long-Awaited Repairs For Emsworth Locks & Gams To Get $77 Million Boost In Federal Funds
Other States/National/International
-- U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture Secretary Statement On Proposed FY 2023 Federal Budget
-- Utility Dive: Proposed FY 2023 Federal Budget Includes Nearly $45 Billion For Climate, Clean Energy, A 7% Increase
-- American Lung Association: Transition To Zero-Emission Transportation, Non-Combustion Renewable Energy Will Save Lives
-- The Guardian: U.S. Transition To Electric Vehicles Would Save Over 100,000 Lives By 2050, Study
-- Financial Times: Global Banks Keep Up Pace With $742 Billion In Fossil Fuel Finance Despite Climate Pledges
-- AP: Advocates: Nations Must Move Faster To Protect Biodiversity
-- Bloomberg Green: Antarctica Heat Wave Brings Enormous Temperature Jump
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PA Capital-Star: Senate, House Set For A Makeover Amid Retirement Wave, Busy Primary Season
-- MCall - Ford Turner: Redrawn Districts, Incumbent Battle Highlight Primary Lehigh Valley Races For PA House, Senate Seats
-- AP: Republican Challenge To PA Congressional Districts Map Lawsuit Ends Quietly
-- Inquirer: Republican U.S. Senate Candidates Dr. Oz, McCormick Will Face Off Wednesday
-- Post-Gazette: Accused State College Man Charged With Crimes During Assault On U.S. Capitol Asks For More Time To Work Out Plea Deal
-- MCall: Antisemitic, White Supremacists Propaganda Found In Northampton County Yards, Driveways
-- PA Capital-Star: PA Leads On Acts Of Hate, Will Lawmakers Act Before Time Runs Out?
-- Spotlight PA: Public Could Gain Easier Access To Info About PA Lawmaker Expenses
-- AP: Republican Lawmakers Push Bill Targeting Transgender Girl Athletes
-- Post-Gazette: House Committee Advances Bill Requiring Transgender Youth To Play Sports Based On Sex Assigned At Birth
-- Spotlight PA: Broken ‘Compassionate Release’ Rules Strand PA’s Sickest Prisoners As Costs To Taxpayers Soar
-- Reading Eagle: 7 Killings In 5 Weeks In Reading Raising Concern, Frustration
-- TribLive: Payments To Begin For UPMC Employees Who Fell Victim To Data Breach
-- TribLive Editorial: Less Recidivism Requires More Preparation For Inmates
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[Posted: March 30, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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