House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26
-- Updated: House Budget Hearing Schedule - March 20, 21, 22
Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26
-- Updated Senate Budget Hearing Schedule - March 20, 21, 22
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 9:00: Susquehanna River Basin Commission business meeting. SRBC Office at 4423 North Front Street, Harrisburg. 9:00 a.m. Visit the Commission meeting webpage for options of joining the meeting remotely. (formal notice) Click Here for more on the agenda.
-- DCNR Posts FY 2023-24 Budget Proposal Documents
-- DEP Issues Particulate Air Quality Action Day Alert TODAY For Liberty-Clairton In Allegheny County
-- Shell Petrochemical Plant Had 3-Hour Emergency Flaring Event To Burn Off Flammable Gases In Beaver County [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Shell Petrochemical Plant Using Water Hoses ‘To Assist In Cooling External Areas Of Ground Flares’ That Need To Be ‘Reinforced’
-- The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: More Emergency Flaring At Shell’s Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County After Compressor Problem
-- Allegheny County Health Dept. Issues $307,800 Stipulated Penalty Against U.S. Steel For Clairton Coke (Coal) Works For 2nd Quarter [PaEN]
-- StateImpactPA - Reid Frazier: U.S. Steel Closing 3 Coke (Coal) Batteries At Its Clairton Plant, Move Expected To Lower Emissions
-- PennEnvironment: Closure Of 3 Clairton Coke (Coal) Works Batteries In Mon Valley ‘Breath Of Fresh Air’
-- Environmental Groups Appeal DEP Permits For Transco Regional Energy Access Expansion Natural Gas Pipeline In Luzerne, Monroe Counties [PaEN]
-- PennLive Guest Essay: We Need Common-Sense Energy Policies That Promote Pipelines, LNG Natural Gas Exports - Anthony Pugliese, Fmr FERC Chief Of Staff
-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: Washington County Town Was Rocked By Natural Gas Explosion At Home, Years Later Residents Are Waiting For Closure From PUC Investigation
-- Environmental Defense Fund, Clean Air Council, Environmental Health Project Sponsor Ad Campaign To Finalize Strong EPA Oil & Gas Methane Emission Limits To Protect PA's Health & Climate [PaEN]
-- PA Business Groups Urge EPA To Speed Up Approval Of State Primacy Applications For Injection Well Regulation [PaEN]
-- Bradford Era: PA Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers Hold Annual Conference March 23 At Rivers Casino In Pittsburgh
-- Utility Dive: Power Plant, Pipeline, Cement, Paper Plant Owners In 22 States Face Tighter NOx Standards Under EPA’s Final Good Neighbor Rule
-- CONSOL Energy Releases 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report
-- WHYY: LIHEAPalooza Teaches Philadelphians How To Lower Utility Bills Friday
-- Inside Climate News: Encina Chemical Plastics Recycling Plant In PA Faces Setback: One Of Its Proposed Buildings Is Too Tall
-- Penn State Growing Impact Podcast: Converting Waste Heat Into Battery Energy
-- PA Dept. Of Human Services To Extend Federal Drinking Water, Wastewater Bill Assistance Programs [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension Hosting Series Of In-Person/Online Private Water Supply Education And Testing [PaEN]
-- Reading Eagle: Crews Battle 2-Alarm Brush Fire In Muhlenberg
-- DCNR Wildfire Danger Maps - March 16
-- Online Supporting Wildlife On Your Property Workshop Series For Residents In Buffalo Creek Watershed Butler, Armstrong Counties [PaEN]
-- Help Wanted: Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy Spring & Summer Environmental Educators, Intern, Camp Assistants [PaEN]
-- WESA: Pittsburgh Recruiting Lifeguards, Aims To Open More Pools This Year
-- Williamsport Sun: Quest To Visit PA State Parks Complete For Union County Couple
-- AURORA Outdoor Orientation Programs Take New Penn State Students ‘Into The Wild’
-- TribLive: Audubon Society Of Western PA Grant Program Aims To Establish Bird-Friendly Communities In Mon Valley
-- Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Grants To Inspire Interest In Fishing And Boating [PaEN]
-- TribLive: Sen. Boscola Seeks To Move PA Deer Season Opener Back To Monday
Ohio/PA Train Derailment
-- PA Dept. Of Health Acting Secretary Visits Workers, Residents At Train Derailment Health Resource Center In Beaver County
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Wall Street Journal: Why Natural Gas Bills Are Going Crazy, With No End In Sight
-- Financial Times: Oil Caught Up In Banking Fears As U.S. Crude Drops Below $70/Barrel
Other States/National/International
-- Financial Times: Is 1.5C Still Realistic? The Crumbling Consensus Over Key Climate Target; Limit Appears Increasingly Unachievable
-- WPost: National Audubon Society Keeps Name Despite Ties To Slavery, 3 Board Members Resign
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PA Capital-Star: Republican Rep. Grove Warns Shapiro’s Budget Proposal Will Lead To Massive Deficit
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: PA Budget Outlook May Make Future Tax Increases Unavoidable, Republican Rep. Grove Says
-- Inquirer: Shapiro Says Republicans Won’t Appeal PA’s Landmark School Funding Ruling
-- PennLive - John Baer: An Appreciation Of PA’s Odd, Quirky, Sometimes Stunning Politics
-- The Hill: Republican Fears Mastriano Redux As Party Zeroes In On McCormick In PA
-- WITF: Sen. Casey Has Faith Sen. Fetterman Can Keep Serving Pennsylvania
-- PA Capital-Star: Why Shocking New Data Shows We Can’t Stop Fighting Hate
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[Posted: March 16, 2023] PA Environment Digest
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