House returns to voting session January 3
Senate returns to session January 3
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 10:00: Agenda Posted. DEP Oil & Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting. Updates on Chapter 78 regulations, federal Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Well Plugging Program, more. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. See webpage for remote options to join the meeting. Contact Todd Wallace twallace@pa.gov or 717-783-6395. (formal notice) Read more here on agenda items.
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Rule Limiting Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities Moves Ahead
-- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: Fracking Company To Pay For Public Water System In Rural PA Town
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Gov. Wolf Certifies Emergency For Conventional Oil & Gas Methane Limits Rulemaking To Avoid Losing Federal Highway Funds
-- Pittsburgh Union Progress - Laura Legere: Wolf Uses Emergency Measure To Adopt Conventional Oil & Gas Methane Limits To Stave Off Threat To Highway Funding
-- PA Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund: PA Acts To Avert A Manufactured Crisis To Protect Its Economy, Environment And $750 Million In Federal Funds By Adopting Methane Limits On Conventional Oil & Gas Operations
-- Dramatic Video From Carnegie Mellon’s Project Breathe Shows Shell Ethane Plant In Beaver County Flaring Natural Gas Due To Malfunction [PaEN]
-- Public Source: As Prosecutor, Josh Shapiro Was For Fracking Reform, Can He Pull It Off As Governor?
-- WNEP: Another Rate Increase For UGI Natural Gas Customers
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: UGI To Pass On Higher Natural Gas Cost To Customers
-- Washington & Jefferson College Hosts Dec. 7 Webinar On Where Solar Energy And Farming Meet [PaEN]
-- Altoona Mirror: Altoona Water Authority Signs Carbon Credits Agreement With Bryn Mawr College On Watershed Land
-- DEP Blog: ‘Tis The Season For Sustainability
-- Vote Now! For Pennsylvania’s 2023 River Of The Year [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline: Conestoga River Among 4 In Running For PA River Of The Year
-- Scranton Times: East Mountain Residents Describe Stormwater Issues At Community Meeting
-- DCNR Celebrates Induction Of Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center In Berks County Into Old-Growth Forest Network [PaEN]
-- PA Recreation & Park Society Now Accepting Nominations For 2023 Awards [PaEN]
-- Pocono Heritage Land Trust: Celebrate International Mountain Day Dec. 11
-- Pittsburgh-Based Landforce Workforce Development Crews Surpass 57,000 Hours Of Environmental Stewardship Work; Have A Project? [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Brilliant Branch Trail Project Potentially Transformative
-- Erie Times: Erie Woman Rides Hundreds Of Miles In Gravel Races, And Wins Them
-- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Highlights Upcoming Bald Eagle Programs, Tours
-- Brodhead Watershed Assn.: Nature At Risk: Northern Flying Squirrel - Disappearing Along With Old Growth Forest [Game Commission Fact Sheet]
-- Brodhead Watershed Assn.: Clean Water Is Up To You: Real Or Artificial Christmas Tree? [Spoiler - Real]
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- WPost: U.S. Gasoline Prices Plunge Toward $3 A Gallon As Demand For Oil Drops Worldwide [AAA National Average: $3.47; PA Average: $3.93]
-- WSJ: EU Asks Members To Set Russia Oil Price Cap At $60
Other States/National/International
-- Bloomberg: Storms, Floods, Fires Caused $260 Billion In Losses In 2022
-- Reuters: EU Takes ‘First Step’ To Certify Removing CO2 From Atmosphere
-- Financial Times: EU Unveils Plan To Slash Plastic Waste By Nearly A Fifth By 2030
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- AP: Republican House Speaker Sets Feb. 7 Special Election For The Late Rep. DeLuca’s Seat
-- Post-Gazette: PA House Republicans, Democrats End Legislative Session With Spat Over Special Election For DeLuca’s Seat
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Setting Special Election Touches Off Power Struggle In PA House
-- PA Capital-Star: Rendell Fundraiser, Casey Campaign Manager Among Leaders Of Shapiro’s Inaugural Committee
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver Announces Run For Gordner Senate Seat
-- PA Capital-Star: Inside the Post-Election Review Designed To Give PA Voters More Confidence In The Results
-- Citizens Voice: Luzerne County Election Board Certifies Nov. 8 Results
-- PennLive - John Baer: Think PA Politics Settles Down After Relatively Calm Midterm Elections? Ha!
-- PA Capital-Star: House Presents Philly DA Impeachment Articles To Senate, Trial To Begin In January
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