Senate returns to session October 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
-- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Recognizes DEP Anthracite Outdoor Adventure - Bear Valley Mine Reclamation Project In Northumberland County With National Award [PaEN]
-- National Wildlife Federal Blog: Mine-Scarred Land And Orange Rivers - A Story Of Land Degradation And Reclamation In Pennsylvania
-- Nominations Now Being Accepted For 2023 Governor’s Award For Environmental Excellence [PaEN]
-- TribLive Editorial: State Fines Should Be Higher Than Tax Cuts To Penalize Environmental Leaks [PaEN]
-- Republican Herald Editorial: State Lawmakers Should Adopt Rules That Preclude State Taxpayers From Subsidizing Pollution From Oil & Gas Industry [PaEN]
-- Republican Herald Editorial: Dangerous Course For Oil & Gas Well Emissions, Obstructionists Should Get Out Of The Way [PaEN]
-- Senate Committee Reported Out Bill To Deny Counties Drilling Impact Fee Revenue If Only 99% Of The Land In Their County Available For Shale Gas Leasing; Other Bills [PaEN]
-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: PA May Limit Impact Fees For Counties That Ban Natural Gas Development
-- Inside Climate News: Sinkholes And Damage Attributed To Mariner East II Natural Gas Pipeline Construction Underline The Stakes In PA’s Governor’s Race
-- Chambersburg Public Opinion: Sharp Divide Between PA Candidates For Governor On Natural Gas, Other Issues
-- 175 Organizations, 6,751 Individuals Send Letter Urging Full Oil & Gas Fracking Wastewater Ban In Delaware River Basin
-- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: Environmentalists Fear A Massive New Plastics Plant Near Pittsburgh Will Worsen Pollution, Stimulate Natural Gas Fracking
-- DailyVoice.com: Natural Gas Leak In ‘High Pressure’ PECO Pipeline In Bucks County Clears Homes, Closes Roads
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: New Jersey Sues Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change, Citing 10th Anniversary Of Superstorm Sandy
-- WHYY - Susan Phillips: New Jersey Sues 5 Oil Companies, Trade Group Over Climate Disinformation
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Hydrogen Sulfide [Rotten Egg Smell] Alerts Bring Good And Bad News
-- TribLive: Fox Chapel Amends Ordinance To Make It Easier To Use Solar Panels
-- Warren Times Editorial: Electric Vehicle Chargers Need To Be Piece Of County Plan
-- WHYY: How The Federal Clean Water Act Fixed The Delaware River’s Pollution Problem
-- Bay Journal: On 50th Anniversary Of Federal Clean Water Act, Much Progress, But Big Problems Remain
-- PA Council Of Trout Unlimited: Adams County TU Chapter Awarded South Mountain Partnership Grant
-- TribLive: Students Help With Tree Planting At Miners Memorial Park In Bethel Park
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Five Million Trees Planted, Five Million More To Go - Cindy Adams Dunn, Secretary Of DCNR
-- York Daily Record: Treasure Of The Susquehanna: You Can See And Touch More Than 1,000 Ancient Rock Carvings
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: October Rains Help Lift Drought Watch For Philly, Nearby Counties
-- Republican Herald: Schuylkill County Remains Under Drought Watch Despite Recent Rains
-- PennLive Guest Essay: PA Needs To Declare A Time Out On Sale Of Municipal Water & Sewer Systems - Keep Water Affordable
-- Dept. Of Agriculture Launches New PA Preferred Website To Connect Pennsylvanians With PA Products, Farm Destinations
-- Scranton Times: The Next Invasive Threat In PA? A Slithering, Jumping Worm
-- Minnich Family Partners With Lebanon Valley Conservancy To Preserve 16-Acre Farm [PaEN]
-- PA Environmental Council Blog: New Developments For PA Outdoor Recreation & Transportation
-- Warren Times: Night Sky Program Offered Oct. 21 In Allegheny National Forest
-- Saving PA’s Forests Webinar: Oct. 26 Get To Know The Clear Creek State Forest, Noon
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- October 19, 1973: First Of Six Major Fossil Fuel Embargos For Political Gain, This One By OPEC Over U.S. Aid To Israel [How Many More?]
-- Reuters: U.S. Natural Gas Price Falls 4% To 3-Month Low On Mild Weather, European Price Drop
-- Bloomberg: Europe’s LNG Import Deluge Spurs Spanish Oversupply Warning
-- Freeport TX LNG Facility Explosion Recovery Plan Calls For Initial Resumption Of Operations In Mid-November, With 85% Capacity By End Of November
-- Reuters: Time For Europe To Tame Its Energy Cravings
-- Reuters: Analysis: Global Natural Gas Crisis Dampens Momentum For ‘Cleaner’ LNG
-- Reuters: Oil Prices Tick Up In Volatile Trade, U.S. Plans To Release More Oil From Strategic Reserve In Dec.
-- Bloomberg: Oil Prices Stay Volatile As Slowdown Risks Rival Signs Of Tight Supply
-- AP: Biden To Release 15 Million Barrels From Oil Reserve, More Possible
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
-- Utility Dive: Wind Power, Solar Energy PPA’s Increased 11.4% And 7.5% In 3rd Quarter Due To Growing Demand, Supply Chain, Transmission Roadblocks
-- Reuters: Global CO2 Emissions To Grow Less Than 1% This Year Thanks To renewables - IEA
-- AP: Climate Questions: Who Is Most Vulnerable To Climate Change?
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- LancasterOnline Editorial: The Big Lie Will Get Big Event In Lancaster County This Weekend, Shameful
-- Inside Climate News: Sinkholes And Damage Attributed To Mariner East II Natural Gas Pipeline Construction Underline The Stakes In PA’s Governor’s Race
-- Chambersburg Public Opinion: Sharp Divide Between PA Candidates For Governor On Natural Gas, Other Issues
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Senate Hearing On ‘Parental Rights’ Bill Invigorates Supports, Riles ‘Book Ban’ Foes
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: ReAwaken America Proves Christian Nationalism Isn’t Christian
-- PennLive: Minor-Party Candidates For U.S. Senate, Governor Share Their Ideas With PennLive Editorial Board
-- WHYY: What You Need To Know Ahead Of The 2022 PA General Election
-- LancasterOnline: Republican Candidate For State House Declines Debate Invitation
-- PA Capital-Star: PA Senate Committee Advances Bill Proposing Guidelines For Storing Marked Election Ballots
-- WLVR: Lehigh County Stops Using Ballot Dropboxes Pending Court Decision
-- MCall: Map - Where PA Voters Requested The Most Mail-In Ballots Ahead Of Election
-- Inquirer Editorial: As Election Day Nears, U.S. House Committee Investigating Assault On U.S. Capitol Serves As A Reminder Democracy Is On The Ballot
-- PA Gaming Control Board Reports September Revenue Was $448.4 Million, 7.89% Increase Over 2021
-- Spotlight PA: How Well A Death In PA Will Be Investigated Depends Largely On Where Someone Dies
-- TribLive: Etna Man Gets 6 Years In Federal Prison For Threatening FBI Agents Online
-- TribLive: Pittsburgh Pro-Life Activist Could Face 11 Years In Prison After Abortion Clinic Blockade
-- TribLive: TSA Catches 4 Guns At Pittsburgh Airport In 5 Days
-- Inquirer: Philly DA Asked To Address House Republican Impeachment Committee In Public, The Panel Said No
-- WESA: Post-Gazette Journalists Begin Strike, As Contract Impasse Continues
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[Posted: October 19, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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