House returns to session September 12, 13, 14
Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY Noon: Virtual. PA Solar Center Webinar: A Brighter Future - Solar Energy For PA Schools; Save Millions, Avoid Energy Cost Spikes. Noon to 1:15 p.m.
-- Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers Want To Rewrite Penn State Study Showing Their Drilling Wastewater Dumped On Roads Is Bad For Human Health, Environment [PaEN]
-- Independent Fiscal Office Reports Decline In PA Natural Gas Production For 2nd Quarter In A Row For First Time; But An Increase In New Wells Drilled [PaEN]
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: State’s Natural Gas Production Drops 2nd Quarter In A Row
-- PA PUC: Cost Of Natural Gas Provided By Major Utilities In PA Increased As Much As 154% Over Last Year [PaEN]
-- Warren Times: National Fuel Gas To Increased Cost Of Natural Gas 39.7% Effective Aug. 1
-- York County Conservation District Announces Annual Conservation Award Recipients [PaEN]
-- Penn State Students Aiding Project To Reduce Plastics In Tree Grow Tubes To Support Chesapeake Bay Cleanup
-- DEP Invites Comments on Draft State Water Plan Update
-- Delaware RiverKeeper Aug. 19 RiverWatch Video Report
-- Governor’s Executive Board Notice Of Reorganization Of The Department Of Environmental Protection
-- PA Capital-Star: Poll: Environmental Issues Front And Center For PA Voters In 2022
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Why Shell, U.S. Steel Are Eyeing A Clean Energy Hub, And How They’ll Get There
-- Seneca Resources Achieves Top Emissions Performance Certification Of Its Natural Gas Production Under MiQ Standard (Check Seneca Resources’ DEP compliance record)
-- House Environmental Committee Aug. 30 Hearing On Threats Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks, Solar Flares Pose To Electric Grids [PaEN]
-- DEP Holds Aug. 31 Virtual Meeting On Preventing Power Outages, Enhancing Resilience Of Electric Grids [Related To Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding]
-- TribLive Guest Essay: PA Communities Must Consider The Impact Of Warehousing Growth - Kutztown University Professor
-- EPA Calls For Nominations For 2023 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards, Deadline Sept. 28
-- DEP Now Accepting Recycling Implementation Grant Applications, Deadline Oct. 28
-- August 20 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available
-- DCNR Announces $1.5 Million Improvements At Seven Tubs Recreation Area In Luzerne County
-- Scranton Times: DCNR Secretary Announces $1.5 Million In Improvements At Seven Tubs Recreation Area
-- DCNR Updates Cost Of Ohiopyle State Park Whitewater Launches
-- Republican Herald: Schuylkill River Trail Expansions In The Works
-- Feature: 'Every Trail Sparks A Story' - Jonas Mountain Nature Preserve, Monroe County; Sept. 24 Fall Colors Hike - By Carol Hillestad, For Pocono Heritage Land Trust [PaEN]
-- Inquirer: In Search Of Pennsylvania’s Coolest Places In The Dog Days Of Summer
-- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: PA Fishing Fees Increased For First Time In 17 Years
-- Scranton Times: PA Natural Heritage Program Annual Report Released
U.S. Senate Climate, Energy Bill
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Bloomberg: Natural Gas Heading For Longest Run Of Weekly Price Increases In Europe
-- Financial Times: Middle East Countries Set For $1.3 Trillion Oil, Natural Gas Windfall, Says IMF
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?
Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
-- DEP Holds Aug. 31 Virtual Meeting On Preventing Power Outages, Enhancing Resilience Of Electric Grids [Related To Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding]
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- LancasterOnline: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Declines LNP Debate Invitation Citing ‘Inflammatory’ Coverage And ‘Hack’ Reporters
-- Inquirer: Mastriano Critics Become Mastriano Boosters While Avoiding The Name Mastriano
-- PA Capital-Star: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano’s Education Funding Plan Would Devastate PA’s Public Schools, Advocates Say
-- WITF: FBI Subpoenaed Several PA Republican Lawmakers And We Still Don’t Know Why
-- Post-Gazette: Mercer County Man Accused Of Threatening FBI Agents Emerged From Home With Assault Rifle Before Arrest, FBI Says
-- TribLive/AP: Republican Candidate For Congress Says U.S. Attorney General ‘Should Be Executed’
-- WPost: Current Republican Maryland Governor Calls Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mentally Unstable
-- PennLive: Ex-President’s Advisor Steve Bannon Suggested Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Fetterman Is ‘Satanic’
-- Erie Times: Fetterman Unveils 5-Point Accountability Plan If Elected To U.S. Senate
-- WPost: PA U.S. Senate Race No Longer A Tossup As Fetterman Memes Zero In On Dr. Oz’s Wealth
-- TribLive: Reports: Republicans Cut Ad Spending In PA U.S. Senate Race
-- Inquirer: Nearly All PA Counties Apply For Election Money, Are Worried About The Rules For Using It
-- Reading Eagle: Fmr Berks County Elections Director Says Commissioners Wanted Her To Be ‘Scapegoat’
-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Want To Improve Election Integrity In PA? Philadelphia Offers A Great Model To Adopt
-- PA Gaming Control Board Reports Gaming Revenue For July - $429 Million
-- TribLive: PA Casino Revenue Jumps To $429 Million In July After Late Spring Lull
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Pittsburgh Needs A Youth-Driven Anti-Violence Task Force
-- PennLive: Penn State Reports Monkeypox Case At Main Campus
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[Posted: August 19, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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