-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House next voting day July 9, 10, 11
Senate next voting day July 9, 10, 11, September 16, 17, 18, 30
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
Legislative Update--
-- Voting Day Schedule Can Change At Any Time
-- House Passes House Bill 2241 (Siegel-D-Lehigh) providing for Lithium battery recycling and stewardship by a vote of 115 to 86-- Democrats supporting [House Summary & Fiscal Note]
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TODAY 9:30: House Republican Policy Committee hearing on Big Elk Creek State Park. Avon Grove High School, 10 Waltman Way, West Grove, Chester County. 9:30 a.m. Click Here to watch online. Read announcement here. Read NewsClip.
TODAY Noon: PublicSource.org: Learn The Story Behind The Story - EQT's Gas Play In Pennsylvania, West Virginia. Noon to 1:00 p.m.
TODAY 12:30: Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 12:30 p.m. Visit the Council webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Ian Irvin, Executive Director, iirvin@pa.gov. Read more here about the agenda.
-- DEP/EPA AirNow Advisory: Code Orange Air Quality Action Day Tuesday, July 9 For Susquehanna Valley, Southeast PA
-- DEP Advisory: OnBase Database Will Be Unavailable July 27 From 5:00 to 8:30 p.m.
-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Environmental Groups Warn Fast-Tracking Carbon Capture A Mistake In Pennsylvania
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Bill Would Regulate Carbon Capture, Storage In Wells Underground, But Environmentalists Are Pushing Back
-- Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy Highlights Youth Conservation Corps 50-Mile Paddling Perki-Bay Expedition In New Video [PaEN]
-- Observer-Reporter: DEP To Fix Abandoned Mine Borehole In Millers Run In Cecil Twp. Washington County [PDF of Story ]
-- TribLive: Westmoreland Water Authority Target Of Vendor Impersonation Scheme, Lost Significant Amount Of Money
-- PA Assn. Environmental Educators Call For Presentation Proposals For 2025 Annual Conference Set For March 10-12 In Erie [PaEN]
-- Citizens Voice: Nanticoke Citizens Plan Meeting About Solar Energy Facility In Residential Zone In Luzerne County
-- Inquirer: Federally-funded Electric Vehicle Charging Arriving In Philly Region
-- Sierra Club DelCo Green Team To Host July 15 Webinar On Congress, the Environment, And Congressional Review Act [PaEN]
-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Duquesne Light’s New Power Outage Reporting Passes First Test During Region’s Severe Weather
-- PhillyVoice.com: PA-Constellation Energy Considering Restarting Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1
-- Guest Essay: March 28, 1979 -- Three Mile Island - By James M. Seif, Former Administrative Assistant to Gov. Dick Thornburgh [PaEN]
-- WHYY: Philly’s Avenue Of The Arts To Spend $100 Million Greenifying South Broad Street
-- Scranton Times: Scranton Nears $2.7 Million In FEMA Funds To Buy Out 21 Flood-Prone Properties
-- WNEP: Scranton To Demolish Flooded Homes
-- Reading Eagle: Antietam Schools’ Post-Flood Project To Build Temporary Classrooms On Schedule, Officials Say
-- Reading Eagle: Drowning In Reading Brings New Warnings About Swimming In The Schuylkill River
-- Scranton Times Quills Blog: DCNR, Education Launch PA’s 2024 Summer Learning And Literacy Road Trip
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Pack Up For Pennsylvania 2024 Summer Learning, Literacy Road Trip
-- Spotlight PA: Will Former Cameron County Landfill Become PA’s Next Stargazing Mecca?
-- The Allegheny Front: Trails Along Pittsburgh’s Rivers Helping The Region’s Economy
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper Blog: Success Outdoors Not Measured In Fish Caught or Miles Hiked, But In Mindful Immersion During 24-Day Kayaking, Canoeing Adventure On West Branch Of Susquehanna River
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper Blog: 2024 HERYN Programs Serve 84 Young People With Kayaking, Fishing, Conservation Instruction
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper Blog: 16 Middle Schoolers Explore Preserve, Creative Problem Solving Through STEM Camp Program Day
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper Blog: Students Engage With RiverKeeper Presentation On Eastern Hellbender During Annual Envirocamp Program
-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper Blog: New Susquehanna University Study Shows Key Behavioral, Physical Impacts Of Increasing Water Temps On Sculpin (Fish), Stream Headwaters
-- Daily Local News: Residents Join Lawmakers To Oppose State’s Plan To Develop Big Elk Creek Watershed Into ‘Tourist Attraction’
-- Arboretum At Penn State's Pollinator And Bird Garden Wins International Award [PaEN]
-- WNEP: Celebrating Bugs In The Poconos At Kettle Creek Environmental Center
-- WNEP: Eclipse The Bald Eagle Released Back Into Wild By Pocono Wildlife & Rehabilitation Center
-- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - Dog Days Of Summer Won’t Last For Too Long
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: European Natural Gas Prices Rise As Hurricane Beryl Highlights LNG Supply Chain Risks
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Spotlight PA - Stephen Caruso: Disagreement About Measuring Student Poverty In School Funding Delaying PA Budget
-- Inquirer: PA Lawmakers A Week Late In Finalizing The State Budget And Creating New School Funding System
-- City & State PA: Sage Advice - PA’s Senior Politicos Dish On What Their Successors Should And Shouldn’t Do
-- Post-Gazette: Republican State Senator Threatens To Subpoena State Revenue Secretary Over Tax Records Of Lehigh Valley Redevelopment Zone
-- Post-Gazette: PA House Committee Advances Pittsburgh Tax Break Program Over Objection It Creates ‘Unequal Playing Field’
-- Post-Gazette: Sen. Fontana Seeks To Fix PA’s ‘Dysfunctional Property Tax Assessment System’
-- Inquirer: PA Liquor Control Board Must Refund ‘Tens Of Millions Of Dollars’ It Charged For Shipping Fees, Court Says
-- WHYY: Chester County Teachers Become Target Of Viral Attacks
-- PennLive: Mercer County Community In Shock Over Killing, Dismembering Of Transgender Girl
-- PennLive: COVID Cases Rising In PA But Hospitalizations, Deaths Remain Low
-- WHYY: Philly DA Vows To Prosecute Criminals Regardless Of Immigration Status Of The Victim
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[Posted: July 9, 2024] PA Environment Digest
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