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House holds Regular Session May 24, June 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22
Senate holds Regular Session June 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
THURSDAY 10:00: Agenda. DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council [conventional oil/gas well operators] meeting. Desert Room Plaza Level, Keystone Building, Harrisburg. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Click Here for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Adam Walters, 717-214-6548, adwalters@pa.gov. [Note: Contact DCED to speak during public comment time.] Read more here.
June 5-- Tentative. House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee hearing on House Bill 652 (Bullock-D-Philadelphia) on environmental justice and permitting. LTBA.
June 20-- Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee hearing on solar energy’s impact on Pennsylvania ratepayers. Hearing Room 1, North Office Building. 9:00 a.m.
-- Democrats On House Environmental Committee Report Out Bill To Help Prevent The Routine Abandonment Of 561 Conventional Oil/Gas Wells A Year [PaEN]
-- The Daily Item: Conventional Well Plugging Bill Amended To Give It Better Shot At Passing Through House - Rep. Vitali
-- Spotlight PA: PA Limited A Board’s Power To Regulate Oil & Gas Wells, Democrats Want To Restore It
-- House Committee Unanimously Reports Out Bill Creating Solar Energy Grant Program For Schools; Also Moves Resolution Urging Hydrogen Hub In PA [PaEN]
-- Evangelical Environmental Network Supports Legislation Creating Solar Energy Grant Program For Schools - Bills Will Defend Children’s Health [HB 1032, SB 230]
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Bill Would Fund More PA Schools To Tap Sunshine To Power Their Buildings
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Solar Energy Facility Better Than Nothing For Toxic Coal Waste Site
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: How Appalachia Is Vying For Big Hydrogen And What It Will Mean To Win
-- AP: PA Supreme Court To Consider Plan To Make Power Plants Pay For Greenhouse Gas Emissions
-- MCall: Allentown’s Climate Change Failures And How The New 3-City Coalition Could Help
-- MCall Guest Essay: Proposed Federal Oil & Gas Methane Rule Intended To Help Stop Climate Changes Needs More Flexibility - By T.J. Rooney, Lobbyist
-- Bay Journal - Ad Crable: Holiday Cold-Snap Emergency Raises Questions About Power Generation
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Four Steps To Keep Water Affordable In Pennsylvania
-- WHYY: Water Shutoffs Resume In Philly May 31, But New Categories Of Residents Are Exempt
-- Scranton Times: Forest City Students Visit Keystone College To Learn About Nature
-- Warren Times - Josh Cotton: First Allegheny National Forest Supervisor Makes The Economic Case For The National Forest
-- DCNR Expands Program To Provide Free Sunscreen At State Parks Throughout PA
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Levee Authority Receives First Sponsor To Spruce Up Recreational Trail Features
-- Observer-Reporter: Montour Trail Tunnel To Reopen By Memorial Day
-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority Plans To Expand Popular Walking Trail In Mayfield
-- Erie Times - Brian Whipkey: Senate Game & Fisheries Committee Chair Questions New PA Fishing License Increase
-- Scranton Times: Children Ages 5 And 14 Months Injured In Mountain Top Bear Attack At Their Home
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Bloomberg: European Natural Gas Prices Fall Further As Traders Eye Weaker Demand Prospects
Other States/National/International
-- The Guardian: Maine Plans Removal Of PFAS From Sewage Sludge Used As Fertilizer
-- TribLive: Climate Protesters Dragged From Shell Shareholder Meeting As They Rush Stage
-- The Guardian: Chevron’s Carbon Offsets Are ‘Mostly Junk And Some May Harm
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Erie Times Guest Essay: Republicans Need To Stop The Blame Game And Work With Use For The People - Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
-- Scranton Times: Attorney: Feds Retaliated Against Olyphant Woman After Plea Deal Related To Crimes Committed During Assault On U.S. Capitol Rejected
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[Posted: May 24, 2023] PA Environment Digest
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