Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 1.12.21

House returns to voting session Jan. 12, 13

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

PA Senate Republican Caucus Files Lawsuit Against Delaware River Basin Commission Over Shale Gas Drilling Moratorium [PaEN]

Republicans On House Committee OK Letter Urging IRRC To Disapprove Reg. Reducing Carbon Pollution From Power Plants As Part Of Their 2021 Environmental Agenda [PaEN]

Fish & Boat Commissioner Charles Charlesworth Honored As 2021 Conservationist Of The Year By Fly Fisherman Magazine [PaEN]

Thouron Family Partners With Brandywine Conservancy, Oxford Area Foundation To Protect 577 Acres along Octoraro Creek In Chester County [PaEN]

Bay Journal: States Mull Legislative Action On Conservation Proposals Under Shadow Of COVID [PaEN]

Mountainhome United Methodist Church Partners With Brodhead Watershed Assn. To Install 2 Green Infrastructure Projects In Monroe County [PaEN]

DEP Awards Grants For Clearfield County Waterway Improvements

Growing Greener Grants Allow Stormwater Ponds To “Do More Of The Heavy Lifting’ In Westmoreland

Brodhead Watershed Assn. Accepting Entries To Water In Winter Photo Contest [PaEN]

House Names Members Of Standing Committees [PaEN]

Marcellus Shale Coalition: Natural Gas Boosts Outlook Opportunity For PA Farmers

Smart Energy Industry In Lancaster County To Share In $220,000 State Grant

Anya Litvak: Steve Malnight No Longer CEO At Duquesne Light

Editorial: An Innovative Consol Coal Power Plant Carbon Capture Project

Editorial: Make Electronics Disposal Cheap And Easy

Help Wanted: PA Technical Assistance Program  Industrial Relations Coordinator [PaEN]

Donations Sought To Leverage Grant For 9/11 National Memorial Trail

Marcus Schneck: More Sunday Hunting On Game Commission Jan. 23 Meeting Agenda

Levels Of Stress Hormone In Saliva Of Newborn Deer Fawns May Predict Mortality

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AP: Republican Candidate Loses Federal Court Bid To Undo PA Democratic Sen. Brewster’s Election

Dept. Of Health Reports 227 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 7,275 New Cases-- 1.12.21

AP: Feds Now Asking States To Speed Delivery Of Vaccines To People 65 And Older Underlying Health Conditions That Put Them At High Risk

Dept. Of Health Update On COVID Investigations, Contact Tracing, Monitoring Efforts Dec. 27-Jan. 2

-- AP: Early Warning Signs Emerge For Republicans In PA After Assault On U.S. Capitol: Hundreds Begin To Change Their Voter Registration

-- AP: FBI Bulletin Warns Of Plans For Armed Protests By Pro-Trump Supporters In All 50 State Capitols

-- The Hill: FBI Seeks Public’s Help In Identifying Rioter Who Carried Confederate Flag In Assault On U.S. Capitol

-- Philly Mayor Asks Public’s Help In Identifying City Of Philadelphia Employees Who Took Part In U.S. Capitol Insurrection?

-- State College Police In Centre County Ask For Help In ID’ing Suspects Tied To Hate Group’s Stickers

National/International

Bay Journal: Lawsuit Battles Trump Rule Making Logginer Easier In National Forests

S&P Global: PJM’s Long-Term Power Demand Could Be Lower Than Forecast

AP: Study: Wildfires Produced Up To Half Of Air Pollution In U.S. West

AP: Scientists Decry Decry Death By 1,000 Cuts For World’s Insect Populations

FT: Shell Case Puts Spotlight On Moving Fossil Fuel Companies To Reduce Climate Change Emissions

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[Posted: January 12, 2021]  PA Environment Digest