-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House next voting day June 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
Senate next voting day June 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
June 3-- NEW. House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee holds a hearing on PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ and Consumer Products and House Bill 2238 (Scott-D-Montgomery) prohibiting the use of PFAS chemicals in certain products (sponsor summary). Room G-50 Irvis Building. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online.
June 3-- NEW. House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee holds a hearing on House Bill 2338 (Fiedler-D-Philadelphia) modernizing the authorities of the PA Energy Development Authority to better distributed federal funding under the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Act and Inflation Reduction Act to jump-start renewable energy production and support climate-resilience projects (sponsor summary). Room 523 Irvis Building. 11:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online.
June 3-- NEW. House Game & Fisheries Committee holds informational meeting on Game Commission 2019 Performance Audit and recommendations by State Auditor General. Room 523 Irvis Building. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online.
June 4-- NEW. House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 2241 (Siegel-D-Lehigh) providing for the recycling of lithium batteries (sponsor summary). Room 205 Ryan Building. 9:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online.
-- Lt. Governor, Acting DEP Secretary Highlight Potential Of Solar Power On Abandoned Mine Lands At Beaver County Site; Issued New Report On Solar Potential Of Mined Lands [PaEN]
-- DEP Issues Request For Information For Clean Energy Generation, Storage Projects On State-Owned Abandoned Mine Lands; Webinar June 10 [PaEN]
-- Williamsport Sun: Families United Network ‘Flips The Switch’ To Solar Energy Panels At Their Muncy Campus
-- WESA: USDA Unveils $145 Million Rural Energy For America Program To Boost Renewable Energy In Rural Areas
-- Citizens Voice: Residents Have Concerns About Proposed Solar Energy Facility In Rural Lehman Twp., Luzerne County
-- Keystone Energy Efficiency Program Announces KEEP Home Energy Loan Contractor Training Events Starting June 4 [PaEN]
-- Pennsylvanians Living, Working Near State's 4 Active Nuclear Power Plants Encouraged To Replace Expiring Potassium Iodide Tablets At June 12 Distribution Sites [PaEN]
-- Wilkes-Barre: New Potassium Iodide Tablets Offered To Those Near Active Nuclear Power Plants
-- WNEP: Coterra Energy Shale Gas Company Closing Facility In Susquehanna County, Laying Off 50+ Workers
-- TribLive Guest Essay: Working To Plug More Dangerous Oil & Gas Wells Abandoned By Conventional Well Owners - By Rep. Mandy Steele (D-Allegheny)
-- PA Capital-Star/Capital & Main - Audrey Carleton: PA Gas Producers CNX Wants In On The Hydrogen Revolution
-- Warren Times Editorial: Find Long-Term Energy Answers
-- Republican Herald: Divers Search Abandoned Strip Mine Near Girardville For Missing Kayaker
-- PUC: PUC Commissioner Zerfuss Appointed To National Utility Affordability Coalition Advisory Board
-- Republican Herald: Saint Clair Residents Oppose Renewal Of BRADS Landfill Permit At Hearing
-- Lancaster Clean Water Partners: 2023 Year-In-Review
-- Delaware RiverKeeper May 31 RiverWatch Video Report
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation - B.J. Small: Marvelous Macros - Tiny Aquatic Creatures With An Important Message
-- WTAJ/AP: Researchers Find Tiny Organism Has Power To Reduce Persistent Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Farm Fields
-- Inquirer: Philly’s Nursery-Grown Mussels Are Crucial To Cleaning Rivers, Local Scientists Just Made A Major Breakthrough
-- PennLive: Wiconisco Creek Anglers Assn. Organized 30+ Volunteers For Stream Cleanup In Dauphin County
-- June 1 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available
-- Tribune-Democrat: May 31, 1889 - Johnstown Flood Kills More Than 2,000
-- Erie Times: A History Of Tornadoes In PA - See Every Tornado Since 1950
-- Observer-Reporter: A Decade Of Dedication: Ohiopyle State Park Manager Retires
-- WNEP: Warning On Water Safety, Illegal Swimming As Summer Approaches
-- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Photo Contest To Accept Entries Aug. 1-31
-- MCall: Rabies A Concern When Interacting With Wild Animals In PA
-- Beaver County Times: Beaver County Farmers Sentenced For Using Illegal Pesticide To Kill Birds
Gas Explosions
-- Post-Gazette: Damaged Gas Line Found At Site Of Deadly Youngstown, OH Explosion NTSB Says
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Financial Times: Future Energy Demand Does Not Need New Fossil Fuels, Study Says; Existing Oil, Gas, Coal Projects Are Sufficient As Green Energy Expands
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- City & State PA: Improving Economic Development In PA Continues To Face Hurdles
-- TribLive: Pharmacists Plead Financial Plight To State Lawmakers At Roundtable Discussion
-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Elder Financial Abuse Protections On Legislative Radar
-- TribLive: Western PA Voters React To Ex-President’s Guilty Verdict
-- Investing.com: Conviction Of Ex-President Gives Some Republicans Pause In Northampton County
-- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh-Area Republicans And Politicos Say Guilty Verdict Helps Ex-President’s Election Chances
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[Posted: May 31, 2024] PA Environment Digest
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