Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 12.22.22

Are You Telling Your Story?

Senate returns to voting session January 3, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31

     -- Committee Schedule

House returns to voting session January 3 [Democrats, Republicans Fighting Over Schedule]

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

 

-- Lancaster Farming: Karl Brown, Executive Secretary Of State Conservation Commission Retires After Decades Of Program Growth 

 

-- Oil & Gas Industry Impacts: Navy Veterans Patrick & Helen Robinson Relate Their 7-Year Struggle Dealing With Impacts Of Mariner East Pipeline Construction In Indiana County, And They Continue  [PaEN]

 

-- Marcellus Drilling News: Southwest PA Landowners Settle Class Action Lawsuit With Chief Oil & Gas For $5.5 Million

 

-- The Allegheny Front: ‘We Do Have Questions To Answer’ About Single-Use Plastic Waste, Shell Internal Emails Reveal

 

-- Erie Times Guest Essay: Harmed By Erie Coke (Coal) Plant?  You Might Be Eligible For Financial Compensation - Sister Pat Lupo

 

-- Bay Journal: Federal Appeals Court Vacates Conowingo Dam License, Federal Regulators Ordered To Weigh Tougher Requirements To Reduce Pollution Going To Chesapeake Bay

 

-- DEP Announces Award Of Coastal Zone Grants For Delaware Estuary, Lake Erie  [PaEN]

 

-- Now On Demand: The Federal Clean Water Act At 50, Other Presentations From 2022 Watershed Congress 

 

-- PEMA Reminds Pennsylvanians To Heed Winter Weather Threats This Holiday Weekend  

 

-- TribLive: University Of Pittsburgh Approves Up To $10 Million For Hazelwood Green Deal On BioForge Project 

 

-- DEP Took Action On 666 Permits, 98% Within Permit Decision Guarantee Deadlines; Conducted 1,469 Inspections; Responded To 6 Environmental Emergencies Last Week

 

-- Stacker.com: Pennsylvania Counties With Shortest Life Expectancy 1 (shortest)-15: Fayette, Schuylkill, Greene, Philadelphia, Luzerne, Cambria, Lawrence, Wyoming, Northumberland, Mercer, Carbon, Blair, Beaver, Lackawanna, Armstrong

 

-- Dept. Of Agriculture Gives Santa’s Reindeer Clean Bill Of Health, Approved For Gift Deliveries In PA

 

-- PA Capital-Star: State Veterinary Officials Clear Santa’s Reindeer For Flight

 

-- DCNR Blog: Working On The Pennsylvania State Parks Of Tomorrow

 

-- NextPittsburgh: Presque Isle State Park Attracts Nature Lovers To Erie

 

-- Penn State Extension Webinar: Feb. 6 - Creating An Edible Landscape. 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

 

Other States/National/International

-- AP: Policy, Climate, War Make 2022 ‘Pivot Year’ For Clean Energy

-- The Economist: Why Climate Change Is Intimately Tied To Biodiversity

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Meadville Tribune: U.S. Attorney: ‘Significant New Development’ In Case Of Crawford County Man’s Criminal Case Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol

-- AP: Closed-Door Talks Fail To Settle PA State House Control Fight

-- Scranton Times Editorial: PA Capitol Chaos Calls For Special Reform

-- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: The Best And Worst Of Times - A Tale Of Two PA Transitions-- Governor, State House

-- Politics PA: Who Is Running For Office In 2023?

-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: There’s Plenty Of 7.8% Raises Going Around In PA State Government Come Jan. 1

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[Posted: December 22, 2022]  PA Environment Digest