Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 5.4.21

House
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Senate returns to voting session May 10, 11, 12

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TODAY’s Calendar Of Events


Environmental Defense Fund, PA Environmental Council Say Conventional Drilling Bill Would Result In Dramatic Reductions To Environmental Protection Standards [PaEN]

Berks Gas Truth: Thousands Tell House They Don't Want Road Dumping Of Conventional Drilling Wastewater [PaEN]

Bay Journal: PA Natural Gas Industry Embarrassed By 3 Environmental Scandals In 15 Months [PaEN]

UPDATED: Anya Litvak/Laura Legere: Project To Plug 1,600 Wells Almost Ready To Launch In Allegheny National Forest Faces Delays, Doubt, Even An Arrest Warrant

Reid Frazier: Act 13 Meant To Push Drilling Further From Houses But Had Little Impact, Study Says 

PA Environmental Council, Environmental Defense Fund Oppose House Bills Curtailing Regulations, Permitting Programs Protecting Environment & Public Health [PaEN]

Environmental Quality Board Meets May 19 On Proposed Radiation Safety, Air Pollution Reduction Regulations [PaEN]

Frank Kummer: Interest In PA’s State Parks Has Only Grown Even As Pandemic Restrictions Lift

April State Revenue Slightly Above Estimates, But Affected To Change In Tax Filing Deadline; Year-To-Date Up $1.3 Billion [PaCN]

Earth Conservancy Holds Info Sessions On Environmental Workforce Training Program; Now Accepting Sign Ups In NE PA  [PaEN]

Save The Date: 9th Annual Del-AWARE River Watershed Forum Set For Sept. 28 & 29, Oct. 1 [PaEN]

Wellsboro Gazette: Scouts Plant Trees At Veteran’s Maple Farm In Tioga County

Volunteers Needed: Conodoguinet Creek Watershed Assn. Creek Cleanup May 15 In Cumberland County [PaEN]

No Pennsylvania Photos Won 2021 Chesapeake Bay Foundation Save The Bay Photo Contest [PaEN]

WHYY: ‘We Want To Live. They Want To Burn Trash’: Chester Residents Raise Environmental Racism Concerns Over Covanta Incinerator In Delaware County

DEP Blog: Air Quality In Pennsylvania - How To Be Air Aware [PaEN]

NBC10: How The Changing Climate Hurts Communities Of Color: Race In Philly

WPVI: PA ‘Climate Reality Leader’ Dissects Climate Change In Philadelphia Region

Guest Essay: Showdown Looming Over Job-Crushing Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Lowman Henry

SEEDS, The Highlights Foundation Virtual Update On Sustainability Initiatives At Boyds Mill Retreat Center In Wayne County May 11  [PaEN]

Senate Republicans: Blast Governor’s Liberal Energy Agenda For Loss Of U.S. Steel Project

WTAE: Natural Gas Industry Slowdown Hurting Western PA Economy, Taxpayers

ScrantonT: Gas Line Struck By Contractor In Scranton

Andrew Maykuth: Philly Water Dept. Scales Back Requested Rate Increase To 10.2%

Natural Lands Preserves Vulnerable Section Of East Branch Brandywine Creek In Chester County [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: Gypsy Moth Spraying Has Begun On Over 200,000 Acres Of State Land

Lackawanna College Environmental Education Center Summer Day Camp Registration Open [PaEN]

WFMZ: Plant These In Your Garden: Native Flowers That Help Bees And Birds

Interns Wanted: Ernst Conservation Seeds, Crawford County [PaEN]

Marcus Schneck: There Are More Destructive, Invasive Pests lurking In PA Than Spotted Lanternfly, Here Are A Few

WHYY: No Prizes, Few Rules. To Crush The Commonwealth, Just ‘Ride Yer Damn Bike’ Across PA

YorkDR: Where Were The Biggest Fish Caught Last Year In PA?

Marcus Schneck: Where In PA Are You Most Likely To See Cicadas?

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Dept. Of Health: Reports 58 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,133 New Cases-- 5.4.21 [From App]

National/International

The Guardian: Parts Of California See May Red Flag Fire Warning For First Time Since 2014

NPR: EPA Proposes Sharp Cut In Hydrofluorocarbons, Greenhouse Gas Used For Refrigeration

Bloomberg BusinessWeek: Coal Is Getting Even Closer To The End Of Its Line

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[Posted: May 4, 2021]  PA Environment Digest

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