House returns to session April 25, 26, 27
Senate returns to session May 23, 24, 25
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 11:00: DEP Announces $2.1 Million Grants For 99 Electric Vehicles, Clean Transportation Projects, Capitol Media Center, Harrisburg.
-- Environmental Health News: Public Health In PA Ignored During Fracking Rush - Report
-- Senate Republicans Pass Heavily Amended Senate Bill 284 To Set Decommissioning Rules For Utility-Scale Solar Energy Facilities [PaEN]
-- Sen. Yaw To Introduce Bill Promoting Carbon Capture, Utilization And Sequestration [PaEN]
-- Erie Times - Brian Whipkey: Forested Landowners Can Be Paid To Maintain Their Trees, Absorb Carbon
-- Reading Eagle: Reading’s New Climate Corps Looking For Recruits Age 18 Thru 26
-- AP: Battle Over Carbon Capture As Tool To Fight Climate Change
-- Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh Awarded Prestigious LEED Green Building Certification [PaEN]
-- Williamsport Sun Editorial: Energy Goals Need To Be Realistic, Recognize Role Of Natural Gas
-- Agriculture Secretary Joins Lancaster County Farm Conservation Partners To Recognize Commitment To Cleaning Up PA's Chesapeake Bay Watershed [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline - Sean Sauro: Stream Improvements On Local Farm Celebrated By State Agriculture Secretary
-- Forests For The Chesapeake Bay April Newsletter: Supporting Recently Planted Forests
-- PennFuture Collects 1,200 Signatures From Pennsylvanians Who Demand More Funding For Clean Water Projects
-- Coldwater Heritage Partnership Awards $90,000 In Coldwater Conservation Grants [PaEN]
-- PennFuture: Celebrates Lake Erie, Introduces New Erie Campaign Manager During PA Clean Water Education Week
-- Altoona Mirror: Juniata College Receives $5 Million Donation To Support Environmental Science Off-Campus Facilities Like Raystown Field Station
-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Spring News & Views Newsletter
-- DCED Announces Recipients Of 2022 Governor’s Awards For Local Government Excellence
-- Williamsport Sun: Mansfield Borough Earns Governor’s Award For Summer Flood Response
-- Centre Daily Times: Penn State’s First Waste Reduction, Recycling Program Manager HAs Big Goals For New Role
-- DCNR Dedicates New Office, Visitor Center At Cook Forest State Park, Clarion County
-- PA Master Naturalist Accepting Applications For Fall Volunteer Training In 5 Counties [PaEN]
-- TribLive: Allegheny Land Trust Enters Final Push To Secure Sewickley Hills Parcel
-- Travel & Leisure: Thousands Of Fireflies Put On Magical Light Show In PA Each June - Here’s How To See It
-- Republican Herald: Shade Trees Planted In Downtown Shenandoah
-- PA/NJ Chapter The Chestnut Foundation Planting Day At Penn State Orchard May 20, Email sdh177@psu.edu To Volunteer
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: More Deer With Deadly Chronic Wasting Disease Lead To Expanded State Reaction
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Road-Killed Deer Removal Options Could Be Expanded By Game Commission
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Game Commission Grows State Game Lands By Nearly 1,000 Acres
True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[Volatile Foreign Oil/Natural Markets Have Uncontrollable Impacts Thru The Economy]
-- Bloomberg Green: U.S. Export Bank May Provide Funding For LNG Projects, Battery Manufacturing, Wind, Solar Projects
-- Bloomberg: European Natural Gas Prices Decline Ahead Of Putin Energy Meeting
-- Financial Times: Biden And Ukraine: From Climate Champion To Oil Price Panic
-- USA Today: Closer Look: High-Ethanol E15 Gasoline Is Cheaper, But Is It Safe For Your Car?
-- WSJ: Europe’s Carbon Market Weathered Recent Extremes Of Energy Market
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
-- Gov. Wolf Previews Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funded Projects In Northwest PA
-- Gov. Wolf Previews Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funded Projects In Northcentral PA
Other States/National/International
-- AP: Battle Over Carbon Capture As Tool To Fight Climate Change
-- AP: There’s Still A Way To Reach Global Goal On Climate Change
-- Bloomberg Green: BlackRock Sees Major Increase In Climate Commitments This Decade
-- Bloomberg: Big U.S. Utilities Are Undermining Climate Goals, Study Says
-- The Guardian: Our Food System Isn’t Ready For The Climate Crisis
-- AP: White House Environmental Justice Advisors Press For Justice40 Action
-- WSJ: Oil Industry Objects To Fees, Permits To Mitigate Accidental Bird Killings
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- AP: Senate Republicans Vote To End Mail-In Ballot Drop Boxes, Outside Money For Elections
-- PA Capital-Star: PA Senate Approves Bill Eliminating Drop Boxes: ‘The Ballots Are Called Mail-In Ballots’
-- PA Capital-Star: More Than 664,000 PA Voters Have Applied For Primary Mail-In Ballots
-- PA Capital-Star: PA Senate Approves Legislation Prohibiting Third Parties From Funding Elections
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Legislative Fix Proposed To Improve Removal Of Deceased From PA’s Voter Rolls
-- Spotlight PA: See How Much Money Republican Candidates For Governor Have Raised
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: F&M Poll Shows Mastriano Leading PA’s Packed Republican Gubernatorial Primary
-- Erie Times: Republican Sen. Mastriano Could Ride 2020 Election Denial Into PA Governor’s Mansion
-- Post-Gazette: Allegheny County Man Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol To Plead Guilty In June
-- Erie Times: Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Jeff Bartos: Opponents Are ‘Political Tourists” Who Don’t Understand Pennsylvania
-- City & State PA: Democratic Candidate Conor Lamb’s Mission To Remake U.S. Senate Primary
-- Post-Gazette: New Franklin & Marshall Poll Has Fetterman Pulling Ahead, Republican U.S. Senate Race Wide Open
-- LancasterOnline: New F&M Poll Shows Support For Biden, Wolf Falling, Republican Races Competitive
-- Franklin & Marshall College April 2022 Poll Results
-- Altoona Mirror: Russia Slaps Sanctions On PA Republican Cong. Joyce, Other Legislators
-- PennLive - John Baer: Ex-President Is Sticking His Nose Into Already Odd PA Republican Primaries For U.S. Senate, Governor
-- MCall - Ford Turner: Primary Rematch Back On With Rep. Schweyer After Judge’s Ruling
-- PA Capital-Star: Report: Tavern Gaming Licenses A Bust For PA
-- The Center Square: PA Inheritance Tax: A $1.2 Billion Burden
--Inquirer/TNS: PA Republican Senator’s Hearing Show Depth Of Opposition To Adult-Use Pot Legalization In The State
-- Post-Gazette: PA State University System Asks To Sell Off Part Of Its Housing Inventory
-- WHYY: Philadelphia Rolls Out Summer Programs In Hopes Of Preventing Gun Violence
-- WITF: Reading Group Loses $225,000 Anti-Gun Violence Grant Because It’s Not A Nonprofit
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Biden, Shapiro Right To Target Ghost Guns
-- Erie Times Editorial: Defeating Erie’s Gun Violence Starts With Love
-- WHYY/ABC6: Delaware County Fire Company Will Disband After Racist Remarks Caught On Video
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[Posted: April 14, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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