-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
Senate next voting day February 7, March 18, 19, 20
-- Senate Agency Budget Hearing Schedule.
House next voting day March 18, 19, 20
-- House Agency Budget Hearing Schedule
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
THURSDAY 9:00: Senate Game & Fisheries Committee hearing on Annual Reports from Fish & Boat and Game Commissions. Room 8E-A East Wing. 9:00 a.m. Click Here to watch live.
-- Gov. Shapiro’s Proposed 2024-25 Budget Includes DEP Permit Modernization Initiative, Expands PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Testing; Expands DCNR Trails Program, PA Outdoor Corp [PaEN]
-- Inside Climate News: In His First Year As Governor, Josh Shapiro Forged Alliances With The Natural Gas Industry, Angering Environmentalists Who Support Him
-- TribLive: Environmentalists, Natural Gas Drillers’ Group Divided On Transparency On Fracking Fluid Disclosures
-- TribLive: Work Underway To Plug 2 Abandoned Conventional Gas Wells In Scott Twp., Allegheny County
-- WHYY: Gov. Shapiro Proposes $4 Million To Erase Medical Debt For Thousands Of Pennsylvanians, Issue Hits Rural Areas Hard [Ironically, Hits Oil & Gas Counties Of Warren, Greene, Bradford, McKean hardest]
-- PennLive: TCE Chemical Linked To Cancer Found In Groundwater At Proposed Wawa Site In Williamsport
-- WNEP: Coal Debris On Roads Concerns Schuylkill County Residents
-- Citizens Voice: DEP Inspection Finds No Water In Mountain Top Gasoline
-- PA Mayors Urge Biden Administration To Finalize The Strongest Possible Emissions Standards For Heavy-Duty Vehicles [PaEN]
-- Solar Power World: CPV Completes 100 MW Solar Project On Former PA Coal Mine In Cambria County [EPCAMR PA Solar On Mined Lands Project ]
-- Penn State Growing Impact Podcast Explores Effect Of Solar Energy’s Expansion On Land Use [PaEN]
-- Warren Times: Fresh Approach Proposed For Community Solar Legislation In PA
-- PennLive Letter: HB 1467 Community Solar Bill Would Help Solar Energy Become More Affordable, Increase Grid Resiliency In PA - By Don Umberger
-- PennLive Letter: Pennsylvanians Favor Climate Action - By Richard W. Jones
-- WFMJ: Citizens Against Grove City Landfill Appeal Environmental Hearing Board Ruling To Commonwealth Court [Radioactive shale gas drilling waste one concern]
-- WTAE: Pennsylvania Among Top States With High Radon Levels
-- Lancaster Clean Water Partners: Local Church Congregations Are Stewarding Clean Water [PaEN]
-- Call For Proposals: $1.25 Million Available For Service Providers, Graduate Students To Advance Sustainable Agriculture In Northeast [PaEN]
-- Rodale Institute: 5 Year, 5 State, 500 Farm Climate-Smart Practice Trial Tests Environmental, Economic Benefits Of Cover Crops And Other Regenerative Farming Methods
-- Scranton Times: Keep PA Beautiful Wants You To Fight Dirty! Register For Pick Up PA
-- Warren Times: Miracle Mountain, Visitors Bureau Partner For Eclipse Viewing Event
-- PA Wilds Center Selected For ERC Fellow Placement To Help Advance Rural PA’s Outdoor Recreation Sector
-- Altoona Mirror: Blair County Commissioners Seek Public Comment On Trails
-- Erie Times: Erie Boater Loses Appeal Over Constitutionality Of Safety Inspections
-- Penn State: Edge Habitats Along Roads And Power Lines May Be Key To Conserving Rare Plants
-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Annual Audubon Society Bird Count Reveals Climate Change Through Migratory Patterns
Train Derailments
-- The Allegheny Front: ‘We Refuse To Die:’ East Palestine Residents Mark 1 Year Since Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
-- Warren Times Editorial: Reassurances After Train Derailment, Protecting The Health, Safety Of Those In The Region
-- WTAE: Questions Remain After Decision To ‘Vent And Burn’ In Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
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: Pittsburgh-based EQT Slams Biden’s Pause On New LNG Natural Gas Export Facilities A Political Stunt
-- PA Capital-Star: Biden’s Pause On New LNG Natural Gas Export Facilities fought Over By US House Panel
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Gov. Shapiro Unveils 2024-25 Budget Proposal To Get Stuff Done, Create Opportunity And Advance Real Freedom For Pennsylvanians
-- Gov. Shapiro’s 2024-25 Budget Address As Prepared
-- WTAE ‘Let’s Be Real:’ PA Needs A $15 Minimum Wage, Governor Says
-- AP: Gov. Shapiro Seeks Billions For Schools, Development In Budget That Envisions Legal Weed
-- Spotlight PA: Shapiro Pitches Legal Marijuana, Regulated Skill Games In Budget That Bumps Education Spending By $2.2 Billion
-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Shapiro’s Budget Plan - Stop Losing To ‘Friggin’ Ohio’
-- WHYY: Gov. Shapiro Proposes $4 Million To Erase Medical Debt For Thousands Of Pennsylvanians, Issue Hits Rural Areas Hard [Warren, Greene, Bradford, Franklin, McKean]
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson, Jan Murphy: Shapiro Touts Plan To Spend PA’s Big Surplus, Republicans Set To Apply Brakes
-- PA Senate Republican Leadership: Massive Spending Increase In Shapiro Budget Raises Concerns: ‘Unicorns And Rainbows’
-- PA House Democratic Leaders Praise Governor’s Budget Proposal
-- TribLive Editorial: Shapiro Wants To Build On ‘What We Did Last Year Together,’ Really?
-- Gov. Shapiro Opens Application Period For Historically Disadvantaged Businesses To Access $10.5 Million In Funding
-- AP: Conservative Group Admits There Was No Evidence Of Election Fraud At Erie Post Office In 2020
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[Posted: February 7, 2024] PA Environment Digest
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