Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 1.2.24

“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 

WEDNESDAY 7:30:  Virtual. Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community - Eyes On Shell Webinar. 7:30 p.m.  Click Here to register.

-- DEP: Shale Gas Operator Found Responsible For Water Supply Contamination After Investigation Documents Chemical Contamination Spread Across 3 Townships In Greene County  [PaEN] 

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Pennsylvania Used To Lead On Energy, Now It’s Falling Behind - By Patrick McDonnell, Former DEP Secretary now CEO of PennFuture

-- Pike Conservation District: 2023 Water Quality Report; Pennsylvania's Forests; Vote For Lackawaxen River!  [PaEN]

-- Protecting Clean Water Together: What’s The Big Deal About Water Anyway? - By Carol Hillestad for the Brodhead Watershed Association   [PaEN]

-- Water At Risk Series: The Brodhead Watershed Association Helps Monroe County Municipalities Protect Clean Water - How About Yours? - By Carol Hillestad for the Brodhead Watershed Association   [PaEN]

-- Penn State Extension Hosts Jan. 29 Webinar On Green Infrastructure And Salty Stormwater  [PaEN] 

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Luzerne County Manager Checks Out Coal Refuse Bank Removal Project

-- WNEP: Hiking Into The New Year In Lackawanna County

-- LehighValleyLive: No Shortage Of New Year’s Resolution Opportunities For Lehigh Valley Outdoor Enthusiasts 

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Ricketts Glen State Park Trail Voted Among Top 150 Nature Walks In US 

-- Williamsport Sun: Collaborative Grant Award To Restore Freshwater Mussels In West Branch Susquehanna River

-- Western PA Conservancy Conserve Magazine: Preserving Biodiversity In Pennsylvania 

-- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - Crows Are Remarkable And Intelligent Birds

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Spotlight PA: As 2024 Election Approaches, Voting Officials Worry PA Isn’t Prepared For Misinformation

-- WSJ - Salena Zito: John Fetterman Plays Against Type

-- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: Will 2024 Be The Year PA Finally Raises Its Minimum Wage - By Keystone Research Center

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[Posted: January 2, 2024]  PA Environment Digest