Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 3.31.21


House
returns to voting session April 5, 6, 7

Senate returns to voting session April 19, 20, 21

Senate Budget Hearing Schedule


Coming For Earth Day! New Book By Franklin Kury Makes The Case For A Constitutional Right To A Healthy Environment [PaEN]

Don Hopey: 2 Environmental Groups Reach Agreement With PPG On Cleanup Of Glass Waste Dump In Armstrong County

AP: Deal Signed To Treat Glass Factory Waste By Allegheny River

Pittsburgh City Paper: Allegheny County Council Member Introduces Bill To Ban Fracking In Most County Parks

Reid Frazier: Alerted By High COVID ‘Activity,’ State Health Officials Visited Shell’s Beaver County Ethane Plan

Op-Ed: Biden Must Prioritize Health Of PA Citizens In Setting Methane Emission Limits For Oil & Gas Facilities - Clean Air Council

TribLive: Utility Shut-Off Bans Ends Thursday; Western PA Companies Say Help Is Available

Andrew Maykuth: PECO Seeks Electric Rate Hike That Would Boost Bills By 9.65%, Citing Grid Costs, COVID

WESA: Pittsburgh Water Authority Hopes To Quickly Reduce Flooding With Start Of Its 4 Mile Run Stormwater Project

Standard-Journal: Tree-Planting Initiative Will Bring New Greenery To Lewisburg, Union County

TribLive: Ligonier Area Dam Removed, Loyalhanna Creek To Be Restored In Westmoreland

LancasterOnline: Holtwood Dam On Susquehanna Could Provide Power For New Green Hydrogen Production Plant

DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 807 More Permits, 2,014 More Inspections Since Last Week [PaEN]

PA Resources Council 2021 Schedule Of 23 Household Chemical, Hard-To-Recycle, Electronic Waste Collection Events In Western PA [PaEN]

DEP Online Discussion 'Don't Trash Pennsylvania' Now Available On Demand [PaEN]

TribLive: Aspinwall Seeking Volunteers To Make Borough Greener, Cleaner By Picking Up Litter In Allegheny County

TribLive: Sharpsburg Launches Adopt-A-Block Program To Keep Borough Clean In Allegheny County

Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper: Studies Highlight Reality Of Microplastics In Region's Waterways [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Penn State Master Gardeners About To Pass 1,000 Certified Pollinator Gardens In PA --  Story Of One Garden

Finding Fun In The Brodhead Watershed Now Available For Earth Day Fun In Monroe County [PaEN]

NextPittsburgh: Have A Say In Revitalization Of Hazelwood Green Riverfront

CitizensV: Professionally Designed Skateboard Park Planned For Wilkes-Barre

Brodhead Watershed Assn.: State Game Land Forests - Essential Services Courtesy Of Mother Nature, Game Commission In Monroe County [PaEN]

PennLive: Low-Head Dam In Codorus Creek Claims Life Of 11-Year-Old In York County

CentreDT: Fayette County Woman Wins Fishing Trip At Church Raffle, Then Told It’s For ‘Men Only’

Marcus Schneck: How Bad Will Ticks Be This Spring, Summer In PA?

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Wednesday - PA Capitol & Coronavirus NewsClips 3.31.21-- Click Here

Dept. Of Health: PA Accelerating Vaccine Eligibility To Phases 1B, 1C and 2

Dept. Of Health: Reports 44 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,557 New Cases-- 3.31.21

Biden Infrastructure Package

TribLive: Biden In Pittsburgh Today To Unveil Major Infrastructure Plan

NPR: Biden Set To Unveil Expansive $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

Cap-Star: In Pittsburgh, Biden To Unveil $2 Trillion Plan To Rebuild Infrastructure, Create Jobs, Move To Clean Energy

White House: The American Jobs Plan Fact Sheet

National/International

Post: Volkswagen Admits Its ‘Name Change’ To ‘Voltswagen’ Was An April Fools’ Day Prank

The Guardian: Destruction Of World’s Forests Increased Sharply In 2020

FT: What’s Next For Climate-Activist Greta Thunberg, Now 18?

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[Posted: March 31, 2021]  PA Environment Digest

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