Senate returns to session October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, November 15 [Adjourn for year]
House returns to session October 24, 25, 26, November 14, 15, 16 [Adjourn for year]
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- DEP Adds Final-Omitted Reg. Limiting Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities To Oct. 12 EQB Agenda [PaEN]
-- Bay Journal: With 2025 Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goal Out Of Reach, Region Plans For What's Next At Oct. 11 Executive Council Meeting - By Karl Blankenship, Chesapeake Bay Journal [PaEN]
-- October 24-- House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee hearing on “fossil fuels - driving America’s economy and quality of life.”
-- Bills Establishing Incentives For Using Fossil-Fueled Vehicles Introduced In The House, Senate; Eliminates Support For Hybrid, Electric Vehicles [PaEN]
-- WITF Smart Talk: Zero Emission Trucks Would Make Central PA Healthier; Asthma Prevalent In Harrisburg Region
-- WHYY: Admissions Of Children With Respiratory Illnesses Up At Delaware Valley Hospitals
-- Observer-Reporter: Looking For Answers - Residents Await Results Of Shale Gas Drilling Health Studies
-- Post-Gazette: Hydrogen Sulfide [Rotten Egg Smell] Levels In Mon Valley Surpass State Standard Near Pittsburgh
-- DEP Public Notices -- Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities [PaEN]
-- MCall: With Winter Approaching, Heating Oil Prices Are Rising, Should Customers Lock In Now Or Wait? [Heating Oil 49% Higher Than Last Year]
-- City & State PA: Legal Challenges To RGGI Keeping Millions In Carbon Allowances From Flowing To PA
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Meet UPMC’s Sustainability Cochairs And How They’re Approaching Going Net Zero [PA’s Largest Non-government Employer]
-- The Hill: Fetterman, Dr. Oz At Odds Over Natural Gas, Environmental Concerns
-- DEP Awards $3 Million To Restore Watersheds Statewide By Reducing Water Pollution [PaEN]
-- Pittsburgh Section-American Society Of Civil Engineers: Federal Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary Celebration Oct. 15 In Pittsburgh
-- Reminder: Bucknell University River Symposium Abstracts Due Oct. 16
-- Apply Now For Institute Of Conservation Leadership Delaware River Watershed Professionals Of Color 2022 Cohort [PaEN]
-- WHYY: PA Task Force 1 Assists In Search And Rescue Operations Following Hurricane Ian
-- DEP, Partners Join In Luzerne County Litter Cleanup, Call On Pennsylvanians To Help Pick Up Pennsylvania This Fall [PaEN]
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Pick Up Pennsylvania Targets Local Litter
-- DEP Posts 61 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Oct. 8 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
-- Penn State Growing Impact Podcast Highlights Relationship Of Wetlands And Climate Change
-- Monterey Pass Civil War Battlefield Park Trail System Project In Franklin County Recognized With 2002 Spirit Of South Mountain Award [PaEN]
-- South Mountain Partnership Announces $50,000 In Mini-Grants To Support 8 Local Recreation, Restoration, Education Projects [PaEN]
-- South Mountain Partnership Now Accepting Research Grant Proposals [PaEN]
-- Oct. 7 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette: Traveling The Great Allegheny Passage Trail By Motorized Wheelchair
-- Warren Times: Lumberjack Competition In The Heart Of The Allegheny National Forest
-- Inquirer: On Native Ground: As ‘Land Acknowledgments’ Proliferate, Indigenous Peoples Want Actions, Not Words
-- Warren Times: Audubon Nature Center - A Gentian Conservation And Conservation
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Conservation is The Key To Preserving The Earth’s Natural Beauty - Aarushi Dedhiya, Former PennLive.com intern
-- Penn State Birdsong Research Reveals Rare Hybrid Coupling By Rose-Breasted Grosbeak And Scarlet Tanager
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Scranton Times: Gasoline Prices Rising Again In NE PA
-- MCall: With Winter Approaching, Heating Oil Prices Are Rising, Should Customers Lock In Now Or Wait? [Heating Oil 49% Higher Than Last Year]
-- Baker Hughes PA Natural Gas Drill Rig Count At 23 - Same Number For Last 8 Out Of 9 Weeks
-- Reuters: U.S. Oil & Gas Rig Count Falls For First Time In 4 Weeks - Baker Hughes
-- Bloomberg: Oil Up 16% This Week, Biggest Weekly Gain Since March On Supply Fears As OPEC+ Decision Tightens Markets
-- Financial Times: The New Oil War: OPEC+ Moves Against The U.S.
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Biden’s Drawdown Of Oil Reserves Has Weakened America, For His Party’s Benefit
-- Bloomberg: Desperate Europeans Return To World’s Oldest Fuel For Warmth - Wood [Just One Consequence Of Dependence On One Fuel - Natural Gas]
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?
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Politics PA: PA Senate Preview - Southwest
-- The Hill: Fetterman, Dr. Oz At Odds Over Natural Gas, Environmental Concerns
-- Post-Gazette: Political Newcomers Key To The Battle For Control Of Congress
-- USA Today: Republicans Want To Win School Board Seats, They’re Winning In White Counties By Running On Race [PA Included]
-- TribLive: Experts Say PA Supreme Court Vacancy Should Be Filled Quickly
-- Centre Daily Times: PA Counties At High COVID Community Transmission Rises From 4 To 7 [Bradford, Elk, Mifflin, Snyder, Sullivan, Warren, Susquehanna]
-- MCall: PA COVID Update: State, Lehigh Valley Cases Dip Below High Transmission Threshold
-- WHYY: Admissions Of Children With Respiratory Illnesses Up At Delaware Valley Hospitals
-- Altoona Mirror: Fentanyl Epidemic Can’t Be Dismissed
-- Inquirer: High School Football Game Canceled In Chester County Due To Threats
-- TribLive: Butler Man Stormed Onto School Bus And Threatened Students, Police Say
-- WHYY/Billy Penn: Why Gun Owners Of America Keeps Winning In Philadelphia, Blocking Local Firearms Regulations
-- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: Pennsylvania's SCI Chester Gets A Scandinavian-Style Makeover And Shows How The U.S. Penal System Could Become More Humane
-- Post-Gazette: Pitt Students Protest After Sexual Assaults On Campus
-- TribLive: Community Colleges Tapped To Address Cybersecurity Talent Gap
-- Post-Gazette: Robert Morris University Receives $18 Million Gift For Business School
-- PennLive Editorial: Too Many Americans Are Pitched For Battle Over Something As Simple As Pronouns
-- PA Municipal League, PA Economy League Study Of Municipal Tax Structure - I’ts Not 1965 Any More
-- Post-Gazette: Live! Casino Pittsburgh Property In Westmoreland Acquired As Part Of $1.81 Billion Deal
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[Posted: October 8, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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