-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House next voting day September 23
Senate next voting day September 16, 17, 18, 30
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- DEP Advisory: OnBase Database Will Be Unavailable July 27 From 5:00 to 8:30 p.m.
-- Final State Budget Includes $50 Million For Clean Streams Fund; New SPEED Permit Review Program; Support For DEP Oil & Gas Program [PaEN]
-- PA Lawmakers, Groups Celebrate Passage Of Solar For Schools Bipartisan Solar Energy Initiative [PaEN]
-- House, Senate Send Bill Authorizing Geologic Sequestration Of Carbon Dioxide To The Governor [PaEN]
-- Sen. Rothman: Legislation Setting Electric Vehicle Fee Set To Become Law
-- PennLive: PA’s Electric Vehicle Owners Soon Will Have To Pay Fees Of $200+ Per Year
-- PA Capital-Star: Gov. Shapiro Signs 2024-25 Budget, Calls It A ‘Major Victory’
-- AP: PA Lawmakers Pass Nearly $48 Billion State Budget, Almost 2 Weeks Late
-- Spotlight PA: Compromises On Education Spending, Tax Cuts, Transit Headline PA’s $47.6 Billion Budget
-- Spotlight PA: State Budget Deal Would Send $500 Million More To PA’s Poorest Schools, Falling Short Of What Some Say Is Needed
-- PennLive: PA’s New Budget Includes Major Boosts For Schools, Economic Development
-- The Derrick: PUC To Hold Second Hearing July 15 On Venango Water Company [Impacts Continue From Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Contamination Of Water Supply] [PaEN]
-- Now On Demand: PublicSource.org - Learn The Story Behind The Story - EQT's Gas Play In Pennsylvania, West Virginia [PaEN]
-- The Center Square Guest Essay: US Supreme Court Should Protect PA Oil & Gas Industry From Dog-And-Pony Show - By David N. Taylor, PA Manufacturers’ Association
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Reopening Chatter Keeps Getting More Serious
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Consider Restart As PA Look To New Tech To Meet Demand
-- WHYY: How To Prepare For Power Outages If Your Health Depends On Home Medical Devices
-- Sen. Culver: US EPA Installs Air Quality Monitors Around Wilburton Coal Bank Fire In Columbia County [PaEN]
-- The Allegheny Front - Kara Holsopple: How The US Supreme Court’s ‘Good Neighbor’ Ruling Could Impact Air Quality In Pennsylvania
-- Stroud Water Research Center To Honor Award-Winning Author, Fisherman Paul Greenberg With Award For Freshwater Excellence At Sept. 19 Gala [PaEN]
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Report Card Gives Chesapeake Bay A C+, Its Best Grade In 21 Years; Bay’s Health Received The Same Score In 2002
-- EPA Invests $20 Million In Water Workforce Training, Career Development; Including $4.9 Million Grant To The Energy Innovation Center Institute In Pittsburgh [PaEN]
-- WITF/AP: Demand For Rare Earth Elements Used In Clean Energy Could Help Clean Up Abandoned Coal Mines In Appalachia
-- Penn State Extension Hosts 5-Part Woodland Stewardship Webinar Series - Guided Engagement With Your Land Starting Sept. 25 [PaEN]
-- PennLive: Dry Conditions Are Likely As ‘Relentless’ Heat Continues; Are We Headed For A Drought?
-- Stroud Water Research Center: Temperature In Streams Can Be A Pollutant
-- Altoona Mirror: Warming Waters: Park Managers Ensure Lakes, Streams Safe For Humans, Wildlife
-- Darby Creek Valley Assn. Webinar Features Master Watershed Steward Dr. Carol Armstrong On Microplastics In Riverine Systems [Video]
-- Empowering People: Trash Monitoring Along The Schuylkill River
-- Delaware RiverKeeper July 12 RiverWatch Video Report
-- Courier Times: Bucks County Fatal Flash Flood: Sudden Loss Of Parents Still Raw For Son A Year Later
-- Dept. Of Agriculture Issues Quarantine Order, Regulation Of Nursery Stock Related To Invasive Box Tree Moth [Penn State Extension: Box Tree Moth]
-- Dept. of Agriculture Will Accept Applications For Urban Agricultural Infrastructure Grants, Starting July 22
-- Environmental Quality Board Invites Comments On Proposed Land Recycling Program Changes To 80 Soil, Water Cleanup Standards, In-Person Hearings Aug. 19 & 27, Virtual Hearing Sept. 4
-- July 13 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available
-- Scranton Times: PUC Slashes $100 Million From PA American Water Rate Hike Request
-- WNEP: PUC Cuts PA American Water Rate Hike In Half
-- TribLive: Delmont Awards $1.23 Million For Project To Address Sewage Overflows, Next Step In State Consent Order
-- Sustainable Pittsburgh’s Sustainable Community Development Network Hosts Aug. 6 Climate Action Planning - Resources And Funding Opportunities Webinar; Guide To Tools & Funding [PaEN]
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: UK-based Octopus Energy Acquires Pitt-Developed Gaucho Solar From Vesper Energy
-- Utility Dive: PJM Market Monitor To FERC: Reject Talen’s Amazon Data Center Service Agreement Or Hold A Hearing Process
-- Sen. Casey Secures $208 Million For Mack Trucks In Lehigh Valley To Manufacturer Zero Emissions Vehicles, Create 295 New Union Jobs
-- Utility Dive: US EIA Prepares For 2nd Attempt To Survey Cryptocurrency Electricity Use; Could Account For 0.6% To 2.3% Of Electricity Consumption
-- Penn State: Making Rechargeable Batteries More Sustainable With Fully Recyclable Components
-- Celebrate The Bloom! July 27 In Butler County, PA’s Only Prairie With Native Blazing Star, 224 Other Species [PaEN]
-- WITF/WPSU: At PA Firefly Festival In Forest County, Visitors And Researchers Experience Synchronous Fireflies
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Reuters: US Natural Gas Prices Fall 3% Due To Storage, Rising Output Less Gas Flowing To LNG Export Facilities
-- Bloomberg: European Natural Gas Prices Poised For Biggest Decline Since April
-- Investopedia.com: Will Low Gasoline Prices Continue To Drive An Inflation Slowdown? [Spoiler - Oil Prices Rising]
-- Yahoo! Finance: Rising Prices For Natural Gas May Mean Coal Will Replace Natural Gas In European Power Mix This Winter
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PA Capital-Star: Gov. Shapiro Signs 2024-25 Budget, Calls It A ‘Major Victory’
-- AP: PA Lawmakers Pass Nearly $48 Billion State Budget, Almost 2 Weeks Late
-- Spotlight PA: Compromises On Education Spending, Tax Cuts, Transit Headline PA’s $47.6 Billion Budget
-- Spotlight PA: State Budget Deal Would Send $500 Million More To PA’s Poorest Schools, Falling Short Of What Some Say Is Needed
-- PennLive: PA’s New Budget Includes Major Boosts For Schools, Economic Development
-- Post-Gazette: Gov. Shapiro Signs $47.6 Billion Budget With Big Boost In Education Spending
-- TribLive: State-Owned Universities Hope To Keep Instate Tuition Freeze
-- TribLive: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Bill Headed To Governor’s Desk
-- PennLive - John Baer: Don’t Let All The Political Madness Turn You Away From Democracy
-- PennLive: Centre County Man Found Guilty Of Crimes Related To Assault On US Capitol
-- TribLive: Bill Guarding Pittsburghers From Big Property Tax Hikes Heads To Shapiro
-- AP: Sale Of US Steel Kicks Up Political Storm, But Pittsburgh Isn’t Steeltown USA Anymore
-- TribLive: Chatham University Students Fear Closure Of Eden Hall Campus Dorm Could Affect Access To Classes This Fall
-- Post-Gazette: Biden Campaign Says The ‘Clearest Pathway’ To Winning The Election Goes Through PA
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[Posted: July 12, 2024] PA Environment Digest
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