Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 2.13.21

House returns to voting session March 15, 16, 17

House Budget Hearings Start Feb. 16

Senate returns to voting session Feb. 22, 23, 24

Senate Budget Hearings Start March 8

Delaware RiverKeeper Files To Intervene In PA Senate Republican Lawsuit To Overturn Moratorium On Drilling In Delaware River Watershed [PaEN]

Reid Frazier: Groups Oppose Pittsburgh-Area Drilling Wastewater Injection Well

Stroud Water Research Center: Delivering Watershed Education Programming To Girls' Doorsteps; Summer Internships Available [PaEN]

Capital RC&D Grazing Advisors Hold March 2, 9 Grazing Webinars [PaEN]

Brodhead Watershed Assn. Offering Free Training For Streamwatchers In Monroe County [PaEN]

Lebanon Valley Conservancy: Applications Due For College Scholarship; Volunteer For Tree Plantings; March 14 Migratory Bird Presentation [PaEN]

DEP Invites Comments On TMDL For Licking Creek Watershed In Franklin County [PaEN]

Don Hopey: Business Group’s Report Claims Pittsburgh Region’s Air Is Getting Cleaner, Faster

Center For Biological Diversity Files Lawsuit Against EPA For Approving PA’s Plan To Limit Methane Emissions From Oil & Gas Operations

Gov. Wolf: PA Aviation Company To Open New Facility On Mercer County Brownfield Site

DEP: Virtual Hearing Feb. 17 On NPDES Mining Permit In Somerset County

PG: Councilwoman Megan Tunon To Head Etna’s Triboro Ecodistrict

House Environmental Committee Meets Feb. 24 On Opportunities For Growing PA’s Natural Gas Economy [PaEN]

DEP Posts 68 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Feb. 13 PA Bulletin [PaEN]

Inquirer: Fill Your Vegetable Garden With Heirloom Seeds Rich In Philly History

Bay Journal: PA Ranks 6th In Nation For Its Outdoor Recreation Economy

Inquirer: Philadelphians Want Protected Bike Lanes, Pedestrian Safety On Spring Garden Street

TribLive: Crews Make Quick Work Of Installing Pedestrian Bridge In North Park, Allegheny County

Feb. 12 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]

Mary Ann Thomas: First Egg Of 2021 Laid In Pittsburgh Bald Eagle Nest

Game Commission: Bluebird Nest Boxes Help Connect With Wildlife

Marcus Schneck: What Are The Most Common Birds At Backyard Feeders In PA?

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Dept. Of Health Reports 113 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,088 New Cases-- 2.13.21

Dept. Of Health Reports 115 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,978 New Cases-- 2.12.21

National/International

U.S.  Dept. Of Interior: Announces Plans To Strengthen Land & Water Conservation Fund Program

Utility Dive: FERC Chair Sees Consensus On Considering Climate, Environmental Justice In Siting Natural Gas Infrastructure 

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[Posted: February 13, 2021]  PA Environment Digest