Saturday, September 3, 2022

Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.3.22

Are You Telling Your Story?

House returns to session September 12, 13, 14

     -- Committee Schedule

Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

 

-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Monitors Hydrologic Conditions Across The Basin; Including Oil & Gas Operations [PaEN]


-- Scranton Times: PA American Water Urges Customers To Conserve Water


-- Penn State To Hold Cancer And The Environment Symposium Sept. 29; No Information Yet On Whether Oil & Gas Development Health Risks Will Be Included  [PaEN]


-- DEP Posts 59 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Sept. 3 PA Bulletin; More Oil & Gas Well Pad Cleanups; Facility Permits  [PaEN]


-- Health Department Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Tablets To Pennsylvanians Near State’s Four Active Nuclear Power Plants Sept. 15  [PaEN]


-- PEMA, State Agencies Encourage Emergency Preparedness With New Tools During National Preparedness Month  [PaEN]


-- Post-Gazette: Storms Are Getting Worse, What Does That Mean For Our Health 


-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Will Miss September RGGI Greenhouse Gas Credit Auction As PA Court Battle Continues


-- DEP Still Accepting Applications For Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebates [PaEN]


-- Sustainable Pittsburgh: Sept. 23 Innovative CEOs Enabling And Expanding Decarbonization; Part Of Global Clean Energy Action Forum  [PaEN]


-- Bay Journal: 'Precision' Stream Conservation In 6 PA Counties Gets Federal Funding - By Ad Crable, Chesapeake Bay Journal  [PaEN]


-- Inquirer: PA American Water Lifts Boil Water Advisory In Chester, Lancaster Counties


-- The Sentinel: Namesakes And Waterways Of The Midstate: Susquehanna River Serves As ‘Mother’ Of Chesapeake Bay 


-- MCall: Beltzville State Park In Carbon County Closes Beach Early For The Season Due To Low Water Levels


-- ​​Register Now For Keystone Trails Assn. KTA Trail Challenge Sept. 10 In Lancaster, York Counties  [PaEN]


-- Williamsport Sun: Expanded Susquehanna River Access Unveiled In Time For Labor Day Regatta


-- September 2 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]


-- Sustaining The Serpentine Barrens Conference-Tour Oct. 18-19 In Chester County  [PaEN]


-- TribLive: Sewickley-Based Allegheny Land Trust Earns National Accreditation


-- Penn State Master Gardeners Of Cumberland County Sept. 17 Pollinator Festival At Adams Ricci Park  


-- Republican Herald: Helping Hands Wildlife Center To Hold Fundraising Event Sept. 11

 

6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables

[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]

 

-- Baker Hughes PA Natural Gas Drill Rig Count Ends August With No Change For Last 4 Weeks - 23

 

-- The Guardian: Russia Announces Indefinite Shutdown Of Pipeline Delivering Natural Gas To Germany

 

-- Reuters: Crude Oil Price Climbs Ahead Of OPEC+ Meeting Next Week

 

American Rescue Plan Funding

 

-- Gov. Wolf Announces Local Government Receiving Nearly $500 Million In 2nd Round Of American Rescue Plan Funding  Are They Investing It In Restoring The Environment? 

 

-- $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: Thousands Flee, Several Hurt As Wildfire Scorches California


-- AP: Latest News On Wildfires From AP


-- Financial Times: Climate Envoy John Kerry Seeks Restart To U.S. Emissions Talks With China


-- Financial Times: China’s Carbon Emissions Fall 8% As Economic Growth Slows


-- Financial Times: China Coal Power Generation Nears Record During Heat And Drought


-- Financial Times: China Drought Highlights Economic Damage Wrought By Global Warming


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette: Fayette County Man Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol Asks For New Venue; Wife Set To Plead Guilty  

-- Inquirer: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Embraces Another Dodgy Poll Showing Him In The Lead

-- WSJ: Republicans Mount Rescue Effort In PA For Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastrianio, U.S. Senate Candidate Dr. Oz

-- AP: Ex-President Rallies In PA Saturday For Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano, Dr. Oz Amid Midterm Worries

-- NYT: Pennsylvania Stakes Its Claim As The Center Of The Political Universe

-- Philadelphia City Life Guest Essay: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Isn’t A Principled Conservative Or Right For Pennsylvania - James Schultz, Fmr. General Counsel To Gov. Corbett

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Biden’s Speech Moves Us Closer To The Brink

-- Inquirer Editorial: Biden’s Prudent Warning On Threat To Democracy Posed By Republican Extremists

-- Inquirer: Biden And Ex-President Are Both Showing Love To Wilkes-Barre, Here’s Why

-- WHYY: Biden And Ex-President Can’t Stay Away From Northeast PA

-- MCall: Super PAC Pulls Ad Attacking Lehigh Valley Republican Congressional Candidate Over Company’s Environmental Record

-- DCED Announces Election Integrity Grant Funding Awards To Counties

-- Gov. Wolf Announces $4.2 Million In Federal Funding To Protect Diverse Communities Targeted By Hate Crimes

-- KYW: Penn State Student Accused Of Posting Bomb Threat Online

-- Republican Herald: Schuylkill Haven Area Students Participate In Active Shooter Drills For Annual School Safety Day

-- TribLive Editorial: Are Catholics Key To The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Jury?

-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Are Pardons For Marijuana Crimes A Political Stunt To Help Fetterman?

-- AP: Workers At 14 Pennsylvania Nursing Homes Go On Strike

-- TribLive: PA Nursing Home Workers Go On Strike

-- MCall: PA COVID Update: 18,264 New Cases; Local Hospitalizations Jump 24%

-- Dept. Of Health: PA COVID Vaccine Providers Ready To Administer Updated Booster Shots

-- York Dispatch: Despite Misinformation, Many York County Children Are Getting Vaccines

-- TribLive: Allegheny County Expands Eligibility For Monkeypox Vaccine

-- Inquirer: Drug Overdoses Are Killing A Record Number Of Philadelphians As Deaths Soar Among Black Residents

-- WHYY: Abrupt Closure Of Private Daroff Charter School In West Philly Blindsided Parents

-- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh-Area Educators Say Teaching During Pandemic Made them More Understanding

-- TribLive: Southwestern PA Awarded $63 Million To Boost Robotics And AI Industries

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[Posted: September 3, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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