Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 12.31.23

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution  [It’s Not A Suggestion]

House next voting day January 2, February 6

-- Committee Schedule

-- House Agency Budget Hearing Schedule

Senate next voting day January 2, [16, 17 canceled]

-- Committee Schedule

-- Senate Agency Budget Hearing Schedule.

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

-- 4,258 Stories In 2023 - Environmental & Conservation Leadership, Significant Events In PA  [PaEN]

-- 35 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA  [PaEN] 

-- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults  [PaEN] 

-- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week  [PaEN]

-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec. 23 to 29 - Abandoned Conventional Wells; Shale Gas Wastewater Releases;  Conventional Wells Venting Gas  [PaEN] 

-- TribLive: Peoples Gas Seeks State Approval For 21.4% And 7.6% Gas Rate Hikes 

-- Peoples Gas: Seeks Base Rate Changes To Support Pipeline Modernization Program

-- WHYY: Philadelphia Will Power 25% Of Its Buildings With Solar Energy From Adams County Facility By Early 2024

-- WHYY: Philadelphia Plans Energy Efficiency Upgrades For City Buildings

-- Delaware RiverKeeper Network 2023 Year In Review [Video]

-- Scranton Times: Weather Wetter, Warmer, Less Snowy In 2023 Than Prior Year

Train Derailments

-- NYT: Victims Of Norfolk Southern Train Derailment Wait For A Presidential Visit: ‘I Feel Like I Don’t Matter’

Other States/National/International

-- NOAA Research: What We’ve Learned About Our Climate Since 2015

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Inquirer: A Look At The Crowded Field For PA Attorney General

-- Wilkes-Barre Times Editorial: Let’s Resolve To Be Nicer People In 2024

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[Posted: December 31, 2023]  PA Environment Digest