Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.15.22

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House returns to session November 15, 16 [Adjourn for year]

     -- Committee Schedule

Senate returns to session November 15 [Adjourn for year]

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

 

TODAY 9:00 a.m.: Agenda Posted. Environmental Quality Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:00 a.m.  See webpage for remote options to join the meeting. Contact: Laura Griffin laurgriffi@pa.gov or 717-772-3277.  Read more here.


TODAY 12:30 p.m.: Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. [A portion of the meeting will be with the Environmental Justice Advisory Board]  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 12:30 p.m. See webpage for remote options to join the meeting.  Contact: Keith Salador, Executive Director, ksalador@pa.gov.   (formal notice)   Read more here.


TODAY - WEDNESDAY Noon to 4:00: Online. PA League of Women Voters, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School Of Public Health 2022 Shale Gas & Public Health Conference.


-- Since Nov. 6 Natural Gas Has Been Escaping From A High Pressure Underground Gas Storage Area In Cambria County, Equitrans LP, Local EMS, DEP Are Responding  [PaEN]


-- Republicans On House Committee Oppose Final Rule Limiting VOC/Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities, Risking Loss Of $500 Million In Federal Highway Funds  [PaEN]


-- Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community Nov. 21 Webinar On 20 Recommendations For Shell To Improve Transparency & Accountability On Ethane Refinery. 7:00 p.m.


-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Gov. Shapiro Could Set New Tone With Legislature On Climate 


-- MCall Guest Essay:  We Need A Climate Policy Without The Politics - By Anthony O’Brien, Lehigh University Professor

 

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Hydrogen-Powered Locomotives?  Wabtec’s Latest Partnership Could Make It Happen

 

-- Environmental Health Project 2022 Annual Report - 10th Anniversary, A Milestone Year 

 

-- On-Demand: Environmental Health Project PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ And Health Impacts Webinar, What Frontline Communities Need To Know

 

-- 10th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum Unites Conservation Organizations, Advocates In Philadelphia   [PaEN]

 

-- Delaware County: Setting The Facts Straight About Delaware County And Aqua Pennsylvania And The Sale Of Wastewater Infrastructure

 

-- CANCELED: PUC Nov. 17 Hearings On Philadelphia Natural Gas Works Weather Normalization Price Changes

 

-- StateImpactPA/Inside Climate News: Microplastics Pervade Even Top-Quality Streams In PA, Study Finds

 

-- Keep PA Beautiful Marks America Recycles Day Nov. 15 With Cigarette Litter Recycling, Composting Program  [PaEN]

 

-- Warren Times: Warren County To Shut Down Remaining Recycling Sites

 

-- Penn State Latinx Agricultural Network Earns National Award For Uplifting Latino Community

 

-- NextPittsburgh: Discover Locks, Dams And The Death Star In Charleroi On Monongahela River

 

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Regional Development Corp Donates Land At McKeesport Park For Use In Great Allegheny Passage Trail

 

-- DCNR: Fish Passage Construction To Begin At Shikellamy State Park Dam On Susquehanna River In Shamokin Dam

 

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Game Commission Announces Major Changes As Firearms Hunting Season For Black Bear Approaches

 

-- Williamsport Sun: Ashley Wilmont Competed With U.S. Women’s Fly Fishing Team

 

-- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - Bittersweet Vine Gets Name From Its Inner Bark

 

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

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

 

-- TribLive: Falling Gasoline Prices In Great Lakes States, Oil Prices Drive National Average Decline

 

-- Bloomberg: Shale Oil, Natural Gas ‘Fracklog’ Is Back As U.S. Companies Hoard Pre-Drilled Wells That Could Be Brought Into Production

 

-- Reuters: U.S. Natural Gas Prices Up Only 1% After Paring 8% Gains On Texas Freeport LNG Delay Rumors 

 

-- Bloomberg: European Energy Prices Rise As U.S. LNG Plant Set To Stay Offline 

 

-- Bloomberg: Texas LNG Natural Gas Exporter May Extend Freeport Plant Outage Thru December As Work Continues On Repairs, Regulatory Approvals  

 

Other States/National/International


-- Reuters: Big Gas Company Chiefs Bill Themselves As Climate Leaders At COP27

 

-- AP: World Population Hits 8 Billion, Creating Many Challenges


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- AP: Democrat Josh Shapiro To Take Governor’s Office With Mandate From PA Voters After Scoring 14% Win Over Republican Opponent

-- MCall - Paul Muschick: How Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Can Back Up His Pledge To Work With Gov. Shapiro

-- PA Capital-Star: Republicans, Democrats Challenge Ballots As Counties Keep Counting Votes In Pivotal State House Races

-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Montgomery County State House Race Hinges On 334 Pending Votes

-- WESA: Toomey Steers Republicans Away From Ex-President

-- Warren Times Editorial: Republicans Must Change Or Risk Irrelevancy 

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate’s Concession Should End 2020 Drama

-- Citizens Voice Editorial: Voters Adjust, Reject Chaos

-- Inquirer: State House Committee Set To Vote On Impeaching Philly DA

-- Inquirer Editorial: A Mass Shooting Must Never Be Business As Usual

-- TribLive: Allegheny County Priest Acquitted In 1998 Child Sex Abuse Charges

-- WHYY: Introducing ‘Stop And Frisk: Revisit Or Resist’

-- WITF: Jails Fail To Accommodate People With Mental Illness, In Some Case It’s A Civil Rights Violation

-- TribLive Editorial: Will PA Pay The Price For Colleges’ Tuition Border Wars?

-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Clarity Sought On PA Medicaid Spending Rates For Addiction Services

-- AG Shapiro Announces $391 Million Settlement With Google Over Location Tracking Practices

-- PennLive: Thousands Of Seasonal Jobs Available For Upcoming Holiday Shopping Season

-- Erie Times: Proactive Inclusion: Erie’s Hispanic/Latino Community ‘Making Our Presence Known’

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[Posted: November 15, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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