Senate returns to session June 13, 14, 15 [Budget Time!]
House returns to session June 13, 14, 15 [Budget Time!]
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- PA Capital-Star: State Officials, Advocates Ask Legislature To Fund Waterway Cleanup: ‘If Not Now, When?’
-- AG Shapiro Charges Energy Corporation Of America/Greylock, 2 Employees With Environmental Crimes Involving Leaks At Oil & Gas Well Sites In Clearfield, Greene Counties [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Greylock Energy, Fmr ECA Employees Charged With Environmental Crimes For Leaks At Well Sites
-- LancasterOnline - Sean Sauro: F&M Prof. Dorothy Merritts, Legacy Sediments Researcher, Elected To National Academy Of Sciences
-- Delaware Currents: A Bottomless Problem - Acid Mine Drainage In The Schuylkill River Basin
-- Delaware Currents: New Tool Comes To Delaware Watershed To Analyze Plastics Pollution - Seabin
-- USA Today: Red Voters For Green Energy? Conservatives Say They Support Solar, Wind Power Too [PA Farmer Who Wants Solar Included]
-- The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: Mix Of Hope, Fear Over Startup Of Shell’s Ethane Cracker Plant In Beaver County
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: How Much Does A Hydrogen Hub Really Cost? What Is Their Climate Impact?
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Everyone Wants PA To Be The Next Hydrogen Hub - Buyer Beware - Energy Innovation
-- TribLive: Bill To Ban Fracking In Allegheny County Parks Gets Additional Support
-- Post-Gazette: U.S. Steel Pays $4.5 Million Fine, Files Appeal Over Alleged Air Violations At Clairton Coke (Coal) Works
-- PA Resources Council: Registration Open For July Electronics Waste Collections In Allegheny County [PaEN]
-- DEP Posts 48 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In June 11 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
-- DCNR State Parks Environmental Educators Can Help You Celebrate PA Native Species Day June 17 [PaEN]
-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna State Park Pool Closed Due To Lifeguard Availability
-- Vista.Today: William Penn Foundation Awards $5.9 Million In Grants To Extend Greater Philadelphia Circuit Trails Network
-- Scranton Times: Gasoline Prices Not Changing Boaters’ Summer Plans
-- June 10 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]
-- Scranton Times Editorial: Guarantee Due Process In New Bill On Illegal ATV/Dirt Bike Use
-- Fish & Boat Commission Board Gives Preliminary Approval To Proposed Fishing And Boating License Fee Increases
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Erie Times Guest Essay: Democrats Introducing Bill Limit Gasoline Price Increases At The Pump - Rep. Bizzarro (D-Erie)
-- Financial Times: PA’s EQT Drilling, U.S. Natural Gas Heartland Woos Foreign Buyers As Europe’s Energy Crisis Deepens
“I’ve never been more excited about the future,” [EQT’s] Rice said. “We need to recognise the fact that we are in a bad situation right now. And we need to unleash our resources — unleash American energy.”
-- Baker Hughes June 10, 2022 Natural Gas Rig Count - No Increase For 2nd Week In A Row
-- The Economist: Refiners Are Providing A Fresh Source Of Drama For Oil Markets - The Low-Key, Low-Margin Industry Is Printing Money
-- Reuters: U.S. Gasoline Average Price Tops $5/Gallon In Historic First [There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Bloomberg: ‘Exxon Made More Money Than God’
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?
Other States/National/International
-- Great Lakes Now: Ohio Residents Fight To Get Radioactive Oil & Gas Waste Off Their Roads
-- The Guardian: Climate Crisis Is ‘Battering Our Economy’ And Driving Inflation, New Book Says
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- USA Today: PA Has 2nd Highest Number Of People Charged With Crimes Related To Jan. 6 Assault On U.S. Capitol - 71; Texas Has 72
-- PennLive: Republican Cong. Scott Perry’s Opponent In Nov. Election Calls For Criminal Investigation Of Perry
-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Yes, Ex-President Is To Blame For Jan. 6 Assault On U.S. Capitol, But So Are Boneheads Who Rioted On His Behalf
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: What Is Republican Cong. Scott Perry Trying To Hide From The Public?
-- AP: First U.S. House Hearing On U.S. Capitol Assault Doesn’t Changes Many Minds In Philly Suburbs
-- PennLive: Lebanon County Man Sentenced For Threatening To Murder Democratic U.S. Senators
-- PA Capital-Star Editorial Cartoon: What’s Really Polluting The Chesapeake Bay?
-- TribLive: Allegheny County Democratic Party Chair Not Running For Re-Election
-- Billy Penn: In Democratic Ward Elections Full Of Infighting (And Physical Fighting) Philly Progressives Make Key Gains
-- Erie Times: ‘Guilt And Terror’: Teachers Reflect On Shooting At Erie High School
-- TribLive: Pittsburgh Leaders Brace For Busy Weekend Amid Ongoing Violence
-- Post-Gazette: Federal Judge Denies Gun Supply Business Order Against ATF For Enforcing Prohibition Against Selling Ghost Gun Parts
-- PennLive Editorial: 3 Things PA Lawmakers Should Do To Protect Our Children [Gun Laws]
-- Gov. Wolf Announces Departure Of DGS Secretary Curt Topper, Names Joseph Lee Acting
-- AP: PA Historical & Museum Commission Pulls Gay Pioneer’s Historic Marker Over 1993 Interview
-- PA Capital-Star: Latino Community Urges Reopening Of Pittsburgh’s Immigration Court
-- Citizens Voice: State Provides $350,000 To Wilkes University To Launch Marijuana Chemistry Education Program
-- Wilkes-Barre Guest Essay: Investing In State-Owned Universities Is Good For PA
-- Citizens Voice: Wilkes-Barre Fire Chief: New Fireworks Bill Doesn’t Go Far Enough
-- WHYY: New Baby Formula Plant Gets Another $8 Million From PA
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[Posted: June 11, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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