Monday, December 9, 2024

Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 12.9.24

“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

January 7, 27, 28, 29

February 3, 4, 5

March 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26

April 7, 8, 9, 22, 23, 24

May 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 24

June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30

-- Committee Schedule


Senate Voting Schedule

January 7, 27, 28, 29

Budget Hearings February 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, March 4, 5, 6

February 3, 4, 5

March 24, 25, 26, 31

April 1, 2

May 5, 6, 7, 12, 13

June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

-- 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.


TODAY 2:00: Virtual. Penn State Extension Webinar On PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' In Land-Applied Biosolids - Research Update And Discussion.  2:00 to 3:30 p.m.


December 12-- Agenda Posted. DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council meeting. Technology Center, Room 243, 200 Innovation Blvd, State College. 10:00 a.m.  Click Here for options to join the meeting remotely.  Contact: Adam Walters 717-214-6548 or adwalters@pa.gov.   Read more about agenda.


January 4-11-- Pennsylvania Farm Show. Harrisburg.


-- December 9 - Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN] 


-- What The Shale Gas Industry Is Leaving Behind:  DEP Issues 10 Violations To Big Dog Energy, LLC, Diversified Production LLC For Abandoning Shale Gas Wells; Violations For Shale Gas Abandonments More Than Doubled In 2024  [PaEN] 


-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Nov. 30 to Dec. 6 - Abandoned Shale Gas Wells Doubled From Last Year; Failure To Comply With Court Order To Plug Conventional Wells; Abandoned Waste Injection Well   [PaEN] 


-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - December 7 [PaEN] 


-- DEP Posted 91 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In December 7 PA Bulletin  [PaEN]  


-- PA Capital-Star: It’s Do Or Die Time For Philly Hydrogen Hub, Green Groups Are Rallying Against It 


-- Beaver Times: Shell Petrochemical Plant To Host Free Smoke Detector Distribution Dec. 12  


-- WHYY: State Begins Program To Chase Crows Away From State Capitol Buildings   


Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Restart


-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Middlesex Twp., Cumberland County Could Become Home To Region’s First Large Scale, 700 Acre Data Storage Complex 


-- Bloomberg: When A Giant Data Center Comes To A Small Town

Other States/National/International


-- AP: 2nd Warmest November On Record Means 2024 Likely To Earth’s Hottest Year


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- PennLive: Republican Cong. Meuser Weighs Run For PA Governor, State Treasurer Garrity Isn’t Ruling It Out

-- Post-Gazette: Bob Casey Poised To Leave US Senate ‘With Head Held High’

-- WSJ Guest Essay: Pennsylvania Almost Saw A Stolen Election By Democrats

-- Post-Gazette: Assination Task Force Can’t Answer Key Question: Why Shooter Tried To Kill

-- TribLive Guest Essay: The Bitter Pill Of An Insurance CEO’s Murder [One Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurer Ended Plan To Limit Anesthesia Coverage During Surgery In Response]

-- WSJ: Manhunt For UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer Meets Unexpected Obstacle: Sympathy For The Gunman [Digital Sleuths That Usually Step Up Are Declining To Help]

-- Daily Mail: UnitedHealthCare Group Executive Video To Employees Says Company Plays Critical Role In Preventing ‘Unnecessary Care’

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[Posted: December 9, 2024]  PA Environment Digest

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