Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 11.3.24

“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.

PA Environment Digest Will Be CLOSED Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5

November 4-- Cecil Township, Washington County Hearing/Meeting On Ordinance To Increase Setbacks From Shale Gas Wells. 3599 Millers Run Road, Cecil, PA.  6:00 p.m. Hearing.  7:00 p.m. Board of Supervisors Meeting.  Click Here to watch live.   Read more here.

-- 108 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 - Oct. 26 to Nov. 1 - No Attempt To Contain, Cleanup Injection Well Spill; Gas Storage Area Well Release; More Abandoned Conventional Wells  [PaEN] 

-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: As Fracking Turns 20 In Pennsylvania, Towns Consider New Regulations For Distance Between Homes And Well Pads [Cecil Twp., Washington County]  [PDF of Article] 

-- MCall: Wildfire Burns Into Night On Blue Mountain In Northampton County 

-- LancasterOnline: Elizabethtown Water Authority Issues Water Restrictions In Midst Of Drought Watch  

-- Inquirer: Living And Dying In Sullivan County, One Of PA’s Most Rural Counties [Immigration Only Answer To Population Decline; Ranks 10th In PA Counties Natural Gas Production]  [PDF of Article] 

-- WESA: The Road To The Federal Clean Air Act Passes Through Pittsburgh [And Before That The PA Air Pollution Control Act]

-- Post-Gazette - Mary Ann Thomas: Paddlers Account For 60% Of PA Boating Fatalities In 2024

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: PA Supreme Court Puts Hold On Undated Mail Ballot Ruling To Avoid Confusion On Election Day

-- Post-Gazette: PA’s Puerto Rican Voters Newly Energized After Insulting Comments At Rally Last Weekend

-- AP: Listen To Erie County Business Owners, Voters, They Could Help Decide The White House

-- WHYY: Campaign Messages Overwhelm Pennsylvania Voters

-- LancasterOnline: More Than 4,000 Mail-In Ballots Receive Legal Challenge Across 14 PA Countie

-- The Center Square: Firm Tied To Fraudulent Voter Registration ‘Scheme’ Goes Dark

-- TribLive: Western PA Schools Are Rethinking Security, Experts Say: ‘Those Lost Lives Can Help Prevent Future Lost Lives’

-- Post-Gazette: 8 Nursing Homes Solid In Bankruptcy, Including 6 In Western PA

-- Inquirer: Living And Dying In Sullivan County, One Of PA’s Most Rural Counties [Immigration Only Answer To Population Decline; Ranks 10th In PA Counties Natural Gas Production]  [PDF of Article]

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[Posted:  November 3, 2024]  PA Environment Digest