Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 10.28.24

“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]

House Voting Schedule

-- November 12, 13 [End Of Session, All Bills Die]

-- Committee Schedule

Senate Voting Schedule

-- November 13, 14 [End Of Session, All Bills Die]

-- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events .

DEP Advisory: DEP is migrating its website to a new platform to launch in mid-December. Updates to the current site will be limited until then.

-- October 28 - Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]

-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - October 19 to 25 - DEP Abandoned Conventional Well Violations Top 814; Conventional Owner Ignores Order; Gas Leaks & Spills  [PaEN] 

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - October 26 [PaEN] 

-- DEP Posted 78 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In October 26 PA Bulletin  [PaEN] 

-- The Derrick - Randy Bartley: Priority To Plug Old Conventional Oil, Gas Wells Deepens For DEP  [PDF of Article]

-- The Derrick - Randy Bartley: Plugging A Problem Abandoned Conventional Gas Well  [PDF of Article]

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: No Deficiencies In Luzerne County Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Response Drill 

-- DCNR Wildfire Forecast For Monday, Oct. 28 - Fewer Areas Of HIGH Risk

-- York Daily Record: Dallastown Intermediate School Students Plant A ‘Moon Tree’ That Traveled Into Space

-- Tribune-Democrat: Johnstown Water Authority Prepares For Lead Pipe Removal

-- WESA: Change Will Simplify Applications For Public Utility Assistance In PA

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: DEP Reduced Permit Backlog By 67% Under Gov. Shapiro 

Other States/National/International

-- Bloomberg: Natural Gas Stoves Linked To 40,000 Premature Deaths In Europe Annually

-- Mining Technology: Could 2024 US Election Revive The Bureau Of Mines?

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Allegheny County Elections Are The Best In The State, They Deserve More Trust

-- Spotlight PA: How PA Candidates For Attorney General Plan To Approach Opioid Epidemic

-- WESA/AP: Republican Con. Scott Perry Led Conservative US House Takeover, Now He’s In A Tough Race Against A Moderate Democrat

-- TribLive/AP: Ex-President’s New York Event Turns Into A Rally With Crude, Racist Insults

-- TribLive: Community, Worshippers Continue To ‘Heal Together’ On Anniversary Of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting That Killed 11 People

-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: State Legislators Break Promise To Address Transit Funding ‘Crisis’

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[Posted: October 28, 2024]  PA Environment Digest