Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 9.22.24

“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]

Senate Fall Voting Schedule

-- September 30

-- October 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23

-- November 13, 14

-- Committee Schedule

House Fall Voting Schedule

-- September 23 (non-voting), 24 (non-voting), 25 (non-voting), 30

-- October 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23

-- November 12, 13

-- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

September 27--  Agenda Posted. DEP Low-Level Radioactive Waste Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely.  Contact: Rich Janati at rjanati@pa.gov or 717-787-2480 or Molly Adams, at moadams@pa.gov  or (717) 787-2480.  (formal notice) [Note: Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning on the agenda.]

-- 110 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA  [PaEN]

-- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults  [PaEN]

-- Stories You May Have Missed Last Week:  PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic  [PaEN] 

-- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week  [PaEN]

-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Sept. 14 to 20 - Seeing Conventional Wastewater Spill From Google Earth; Emergency Well Plugging; Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; Leaking Gas Well Next To Baseball Field  [PaEN]

-- WVIA: Fracking Still Stains Dimock, Susquehanna County As Candidates Spar Over Shale Gas Drilling

-- DEP Now Accepting Applications For Small Business Advantage Grants To Support Water Quality Restoration, Energy Efficiency, Pollution Prevention Projects  [PaEN]

-- TribLive: Lowber Field Day Gives Area Students Hands-On Knowledge Of Abandoned Mine Drainable Problem In Westmoreland

-- KDKA: Fayette, Greene County Residents Cleaning Up After Severe Storms

-- Observer-Report: Path Of Storm Destruction

-- Post-Gazette: Mt. Oliver Takes Trashiest Title In Pittsburgh’s 8th Garbage Olympics

-- Post-Gazette: America’s Environmental Poet Robinson Jeffers First Met Nature In Western PA

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: Mileage Reimbursements Add Up To Big Payouts For Some House Members

-- PA Capital-Star: Battleground State Election Officials Lay Out Plans And Concerns Heading Toward Election Day  [PA Included]

-- TribLive: Young Voters In Western PA Talk Issues, Candidates Ahead Of Presidential Election

-- TribLive: Social Media, Political Burnout Impact Young Voters In Western PA

-- TribLive: Ex-President Puts Charleroi’s Haitian Population In Spotlight

-- Inquirer: Charleroi’s Republican State Senator Defending Haitian Immigrants In The Town As Ex-President Continues To Circulate Falsehoods

-- PA Capital-Star: Charleroi Workers Rally To Try To Save Glass Manufacturing Plant

-- TribLive Editorial: A Better Way For Pittsburgh To Find $1 Million For NFL Draft Event

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Can Pittsburgh Fulfill Mayor’s Secret Promises To NFL On Draft Event?

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[Posted: September 22, 2024]  PA Environment Digest