Senate returns to session June 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30 [Budget Time!]
House returns to session June 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30 [Budget Time!]
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 12:30: DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. See webpage for remote options to join the meeting. Contact: Keith Salador, Executive Director, ksalador@pa.gov. Read more here on the agenda.
-- June 20-26- Pollinator Partnership Celebrates Pollinator Week [Check For Events Near You]
-- University Of Pittsburgh - Pitt Sustainability - Pollinator Week 2022 Events
-- Penn State Extension: National Pollinator Week Celebration June 25 Burnside Plantation Tour, Bethlehem, PA
-- PennLive: Giant Foods Replaces Tens Of Thousands Of Solen Honeybee From Solar Energy Farm
-- DEP Declares Air Quality Action Day For Tuesday, June 21 In Pittsburgh, Indiana County Areas
-- Citizens Voice: Acid Mine Water Discharge Found In Plains Twp., Luzerne County
-- DEP Energy Conservation & Energy Efficiency Programs Can Help Your Business Respond To Rising Energy Costs As Energy Markets Spike [PaEN]
-- Get Help Reducing Your Rising Energy Costs In A Spiking Energy Market From PennTAP, Free Energy Assessments, More [PaEN]
-- PA Small Business Development Centers EMAP Program Provides Free Energy Efficiency Assessment To Help Businesses Reduce Energy Costs As Energy Markets Spike [PaEN]
-- PennTAP Hosts July 21 Webinar On Financing Energy Improvements To Increase Efficiency, Save Money As Energy Markets Spike [PaEN]
-- SWPA EE Roundtable, PA Solar Center Host July 28 Workshop In Pittsburgh On How Businesses Use Solar Energy To Make Them Less Vulnerable To Energy Cost Spikes [PaEN]
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: State’s Natural Gas Drilling Impact Fee Rises Sharply With Production Increases [Correction To Story: Fee Has Nothing To Do With The Amount Of Gas Produced, It’s A Per Well Fee ]
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: We Live Near Site Of Philly Refinery Fire, 3 Years Later We’re Still Worried
-- Summer Opens New Opportunities To Participate In PRC’s Lens On Litter Photo Contest, Win Up To $500! [PaEN]
-- New USGS PA Groundwater Quality Monitoring Data Tool Displays Monitoring Results On Interactive Map [PaEN]
-- Centre Daily Times: People Flocking To Bellefonte From Thousands Of Miles Away For New Remote Worker Program
-- Williamsport Sun: PA Wilds Center Announces 2022 Champions Of The PA Wilds Award Winners
-- Penn State Study Finds Tourism Activity Collapse During COVID Benefited Rural Hospitality Employment [PaEN]
-- Williamsport Sun: Montgomery’s River Fest Draws Artists, Vendors, Community
-- Williamsport Sun: Programs Planned For Children, Families At Little Pine And Hyner Run State Parks
-- Wildlands Conservancy Highlights Upcoming Summer Camp, Educational Programs In Lehigh Valley
-- WHYY: Philly Parks Drew Visitors From 6 Countries During International Recreation Conference
-- Erie Times: Presque Isle Bounces Back After 2019-20 Flooding Fueled By High Lake Levels
-- Erie Times: New Houseboat Arrives At Horseshoe Pond In Presque Isle State Park
-- TribLive: Fountain Street Overlook To Open With A Scenic View Of Pittsburgh
-- Reading Eagle: Schuylkill River Sojourn Is A Time For Bonding
-- ExploreClarion.com: The Endless Mountains Adventure Race Is Underway
-- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - Fathers Could Take Lesson From Roles In Nature
-- Courier Times: Bristol’s 338-Year-Old Tree Dying On Radcliffe Street? Not On Lou’s Watch
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Mosquito Found With West Nile Virus In Cumberland County
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: DEP Aerial Black Fly Control Spraying To Begin Tuesday In Luzerne County
-- Erie Times - Brian Whipkey: National Fish Habitat Partnership Partners On Fish Habitat Work
-- Penn State Forest Ecologist Marc Abrams Retires After 35 Years
-- WLVR: Proposal To Raise Cost To Fish, Boat In PA Under Consideration
-- LancasterOnline: Red-Tailed Hawk Flies Into Lancaster Woman’s Car Grille, Rescued Without Injury
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- TribLive: Gasoline Prices Coming Down, But Remain Above $5 In PA
-- WPost: Why Gasoline Is So Expensive In Some U.S. States, But Not Others
-- Financial Times: EU Warns Against Fossil Fuel ‘Backsliding’ As Coal Replaces Russian Natural Gas
-- Bloomberg: European Natural Gas Rises Again As Supply Crisis Spreads Across Region
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
-- WSJ: Solar-Power Developers Pledge To Buy U.S. Panels - If Someone Makes Them
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna County Woman Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol Doesn’t Want Terms Like ‘Attack On Congress’ Mentioned In Trial
-- PA Capital-Star: Shapiro Has Strong Fundraising Advantage Over Mastriano
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: State Reps, Keep Your Hands To Yourselves
-- TribLive Guest Essay: 10 Years Of DACA Success, But Work Still Remains - Gisele Fetterman
-- AP: House Approves Bill To Decriminalize Fentanyl Test Strips
-- Post-Gazette: Talks Underway To Address PA’s Nursing Home Funding Crisis
-- TribLive: Westmoreland Health Care Providers, Employees Combat Staffing Shortages From Pandemic
-- Spotlight PA: Statewide PA Police Hiring Database Hindered By Loopholes, Lack Of Enforcement
-- Inquirer: ‘People Get Killed In Broad Daylight’: Teens Awaiting Curfew Change In Philly
-- TribLive Editorial: Is Pittsburgh Serious About Helping The Recently Jailed Get Back To Work?
-- Scranton Times Editorial: Coffin Nail For Smoking In Casinos
-- Inquirer: PA Could See Surge Of 8,500 Abortion Patients From Other States If Roe v. Wade Overturned
-- MCall: Senate Committee Advances Bill To Limit Sale, Use Of Fireworks
-- PennLive: Bill Cracking Down On Fireworks Use Advances In PA Senate
-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Failure To Raise Dog License Fees Could Cost Taxpayers Millions
-- Inquirer Editorial: As College Athletes Get A Piece Of The Pie, More Myths Shattered About Amateur Sports
-- Scranton Times Editorial: Back To Work On Unemployment Compensation Fraud
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[Posted: June 21, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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