Thursday, January 7, 2021

Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 1.7.21


House
returns to voting session Jan. 11, 12, 13

Senate returns to voting session Jan. 25, 26, 27

Note: PA State Capitol Building Is Closed Today


AG Josh Shapiro: If you organized a plan to carry out yesterday’s illegal attack on our country from Pennsylvania, and we have evidence you participated, we will use every tool at our disposal to hold you accountable.  Call With A Tip: 717-787-3391  Submit A Complaint Here


Bay Journal: Chesapeake Bay Health Gets A D+ Amid Mixed Progress, Assessment Finds

Report: PA Key To Chesapeake Bay Restoration

Sean Sauro: Lack Of Funding, Not Lancaster County Farmers, To Blame For Chesapeake Bay Pollution

Rachel McDevitt: Pennsylvania Awards $34 Million In Grants For 149 Water Cleanup Projects

Don Hopey: City Of Pittsburgh To Agree To New Federal Sewage Overflow Consent Agreement

Delaware River Basin Commission Seeking Members For Toxics, Water Management Advisory Committees [PaEN]

38 Environmental Groups Urge DEP To Deny PennEast Pipeline Permits In Advance Of Jan. 13 DEP Hearing [PaEN]

Letter: Will Legislation To Prevent Lead Poisoning Die In Committee, Again?

PA Resources Council Sets January Schedule For Glass Recycling Program In Allegheny County [PaEN]

Dept. Of Agriculture Offers Free Agribusiness Planning Workshops Thru PA Farm Bill Business Development Center

Anthracite Heritage Month Events Will Be Held Via Zoom

DCNR Joins Monarch Joint Venture To Promote Pollinator Health, Monarch Butterfly Migration [PaEN]

Delaware Highlands Conservancy Accepting Applications For College Scholarships [PaEN]

Student Winners Of DEP Radon Poster Contest Urge Pennsylvanians To Test Their Homes For Radon [PaEN]

Op-Ed: How Dick Thornburgh Masterfully Handled The Three Mile Island Disaster

Wobbling Polar Vortex, Arctic Outbreaks And Major Snowstorms, What Does It Mean For Lehigh Valley?

New Geocaching Game On Rachel Carson Trail In Allegheny County Encourages Family Hikes

Living Landscape Observer: The Next 4 Years - Trends In Landscape Scale Conservation - Brenda Barrett

Gretchen Baker Named Director Of Carnegie Museum Of Natural History In Pittsburgh [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Trout Changes On Agenda For Fish & Boat Commission Jan. 7 Meeting

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Dept. Of Health Reports 265 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 9,698 New Cases-- 1.7.21

Depts. Of Education, Health Update COVID Recommendations For Schools

Dept. Of Health Confirms First Case With COVID-19 Variant In Dauphin County After International Travel Exposure

Gov. Wolf: PA National Guard Activated To D.C. Thru Jan. 20 Presidential Inauguration

AP: Biden Win Overwhelmingly Confirmed By Congress After Pro-Trump Mob Storms U.S. Capitol

Cap-Star: PA Senate Republicans Denounce Violence, But Stop Short Of Accepting Election Results

PA Republican Lawmakers Who Support Trump’s Election Falsehoods Respond To Insurrection At U.S. Capitol

AP: Warnock, Ossoff Win In Georgia, Handing Democrats U.S. Senate Control

National/International

Post: Trump Auctions Drilling Rights To Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

FT: General Motors Plans To Roll Out 30 New Electric Vehicle Models In November

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[Posted: January 7, 2021]  PA Environment Digest

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