House returns to session September 12, 13, 14
Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 10:00: Virtual. DEP Electric Grid Resilience Plan Meeting. [federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Program] 10:00 a.m. to Noon. Click Here for remote options for joining the meeting.
TODAY 6:00: Virtual. PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers Local Government Engagement Conversation Café . 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
-- Environmental Hearing Board Rules Renovo Energy Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant Limits On Sulfur Dioxide, VOC Emissions Set Too High [PaEN]
-- Clean Air Council Celebrates Joseph Minott's 40 Year Commitment To Leading The Council, And To The Environment [PaEN]
-- Public Herald: Sen. Muth Raises More Questions About NPDES Permit DEP Issued For Eureka Resources Drilling Wastewater Treatment Plant In Susquehanna County
-- TribLive: Plum Residents Speak Out Against Drilling Wastewater Injection Well Proposal In Allegheny County
-- PA Capital-Star: Environmental Groups Launch Anti-Pollution Campaign Targeting Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano
-- The New Yorker: Could Coal Waste Be Used To Make Sustainable Batteries? By Eliza Griswold
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: DOE Funds Pitt, WVU Hydrogen, Carbon Capture Projects
-- Erie 2030 District Achieves 22.4% Decline In Energy Use; $4.6 Million In Energy Savings; 14.6% Decline In Carbon Emissions [PaEN]
-- WLVR: PUC Shares Tips To Offset Rising Utility Costs
-- Tribune-Democrat: House Environmental Committee Hears Testimony About EMP Attacks
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Owner Looks To Move To Next Phase Of Cleanup
-- Sept. 7 Screening Of Hurricane Agnes 50: Life After The Flood; It Happened Before And Flooding Will Be Worse In The Future Due To Climate Change [PaEN]
-- DEP Advisory: Hearings On Westmoreland Landfill Air Permit Aug. 31 & Sept. 1
-- DRBC: Microplastics Pervasive In Waters Adjacent To Delaware River’s Population Centers [PaEN]
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Microplastics Found Throughout Delaware River And Its Tributaries
-- The Burg: Capital Region Water Board Approves Plan Designed To Slash Pollutants Going Into Harrisburg Area Waterways
-- Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Program Offering Level 1 Certification Training Sept. 8-9 In State College [PaEN]
-- Expanding Meaningful Environmental and Watershed Literacy With Geospatial Technology Tools And Practice Online Educator Training Starting Sept. 27 [PaEN]
-- Clean Water Is Up To You: Brown Lawn? Here’s How To Really Go Green! - By Brodhead Watershed Association, Monroe County [PaEN]
-- Nature At Risk: Your Small Changes Can Help Bring Monarchs Back - By Brodhead Watershed Association, Monroe County [PaEN]
-- Lock Haven Express: Sugar Valley Watershed Assn. Hosted Fish Commission Reptile And Amphibian Expert In Clinton County
-- York Dispatch: Cleaner Waterways Top Priority For 21st Annual Codorus Creek Cleanup
-- TribLive: Some Oakland Residents Upset About Trash As Pitt Students Move In
-- Inquirer: PA American Water Issues Boil Water Alerts For Communities In Chester, Lancaster Counties
-- Williamsport Sun: Keeping The Williamsport Water Supply Safe
-- Williamsport Sun: ‘Abundant And Redundant’: Williamsport Water Supply More Than Enough For Customers
-- WHYY: Philly Gun Violence Leads To Trying Times For Parks & Rec Department
-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Closes Recreation Facilities As Reservoir Levels Fall
-- Conodoguinet Creek Greenway Trail Feasibility Study Meeting Oct. 6 In Cumberland County
-- Vista.Today: White Clay Creek Preserve Builds New Trail Bridge
-- WPost: Gene Editing Could Revive Nearly Lost American Chestnut, Not Everyone Is On Board
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Reuters: Analysis: Full Natural Gas Storage No Fix For Europe’s Winter Energy Crunch
-- Bloomberg/AP: European Plan For Floating Natural Gas Terminals Raise Climate Fears
-- Reuters: World Oil Prices Fall 3% On Recession Fears
-- Reuters: This Decade’s Oil Boom Is Moving Offshore - Way Offshore
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
-- AP: U.S.D.A. Asks Farmers - Can You Plant 2 Crops Instead Of One?
-- Financial Times: U.S. Utilities Postpone Coal Power Closures In Clean Energy Setback
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano’s Choice Of Civil War Garb Confirms What A Rebel He Is
-- Inquirer - Will Bunch: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano - PA’s Confederate In The Attic
-- Inquirer Editorial: How A Confederate Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Might Weigh In From The Political Battlefields Of 2022
-- Inquirer: Dr. Oz Says Pay No Attention To The People He Pays To Speak For Him
-- TribLive: Fetterman Says No To Dr. Oz Offer To Debate, Calls List Of ‘Concessions’ Insulting
-- Politics PA: Biden To Republicans - ‘You Can’t Be Pro-Law Enforcement And Pro-Insurrection’
-- Scranton Times: Biden Slams MAGA Republicans, Criticism Of FBI
-- WESA/AP: In PA Speech, Biden Defends FBI, Promotes Ban On Assault-Style Weapons
-- TribLive Editorial: There’s Still Real Work To Do Gov. Wolf
-- Citizens Voice Editorial: Combine Gun Safety Bills In Legislature
-- Inquirer: Lawsuit Alleges PA ChildLine Abuse Registry Violates State Constitution
-- MCall: Opioid Settlement Money To Give $2.2 Million Boost To Northampton County Drug Treatment Programs
-- WHYY: Naloxone Mailing Program Tops 10,000 Doses In PA
-- Erie Times: Erie County Sees Monkeypox Cases Double, 6 Now Infected
-- TribLive: Highmark Health Reports $174 Million In Net Losses During First Half Of Year
-- PA Capital-Star: Report: Tight Labor Market Offers ‘New Possibilities’ For PA Workers
-- WESA: In COVID-Era Economy, Lowest-Paid Pennsylvanians Have Experienced The Largest Wage Gains
-- City & State PA: Progressive Think Tank Offers Blueprint For ‘Shared Prosperity’ In PA
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[Posted: August 31, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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