House returns to session September 27, 28, 29
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 10:00: Agenda Posted. Independent Regulatory Review Commission meets on final Carbon Pollution Reduction Program covering power plants [RGGI]. Click Here to watch live online. Click Here for comments received by the IRRC. Click Here for more information on the issue.
TODAY 6:00: PA Chapter Sierra Club & Others: Conversation With PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro On Defending Our Environment
-- DEP: Launches Nation’s 2nd State-Led Climate Leadership Academy, With More Than 150 Enrolled [PaEN]
-- PA Solar Center: Save The Date - Lancaster County Solar Energy Awards Oct.7
-- Lancaster Clean Water Partners: Update On Clean Water Plan Implementation [PaEN]
-- Inside Climate News: Riverkeeper’s Quest To Protect The Delaware Watershed As The Rains Fall, Sea Level Rises
-- Register Now For 2021 Virtual Watershed Congress Sept. 20-24 [PaEN]
-- Columbus Dispatch: Ohio Dept. Of Transportation To Stop Buying Deicer Made From Oil & Gas Drilling Wastewater
-- ScrantonT: UGI Natural Gas Bills To Increase
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal - Ad Crable: Once A Year, Take The Road Not Traveled To Find Ghosts Of Pennsylvania’s Past
-- The Hill: Fmr President Bush To Speak On 9/11 At Memorial In Shanksville
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: First Hunting Seasons Open In PA Sept. 1
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Record Number Of American Eels Moved To Spots Above Dams In Susquehanna River
-- Chesapeake Bay Magazine: Record Eel Passage At Conowingo Dam Brings Clean Water Benefits Upstream
-- YorkDR Guest Essay: Avoidable Crisis Looms At PA Wildlife Agencies On Appointments To Fill Board Vacancies - Robb Miller, Fmr. Wildlife Advisor To Gov.
Hurricane Ida
-- Gov. Wolf/Agencies: Provide Update On Response To Remnants Of Hurricane Ida [11:00 a.m.]
-- Gov. Wolf: Signs Weather Emergency Declaration In Anticipation Of Widespread Flooding
-- National Weather Service - State College: Updated Rainfall Forecast [PaEN]
-- DEP: Storm And Flood Recovery Fact Sheets And Information [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension: Resources Available On Preventing, Recovering From Flood Damage
-- PUC: Offers Safety Tips As Remnants Of Hurricane Ida Approach [PaEN]
-- DCNR: To Close Some State Park, Forest Campsites Wednesday, Thursday Ahead Of Heavy Rain From Tropical Depression Ida [PaEN]
-- ScrantonT: Scranton Issues Emergency Declaration, Plans To Close Floodgates
-- CitizensV: NE PA Ready For Ida, Officials Say; Flash Flooding Likely
-- WHYY: Philly Region Braces For Heavy Rain, Flash Floods, Isolated Tornadoes
-- PennLive: Hurricane Ida’s Remnants Create Flash Flooding Risk Not Seen In Central PA In Years
-- PennLive: Central PA School Districts Close, Go Remote To Avoid Ida Complications
-- TribLive - Mary Ann Thomas: Rain Total Predictions For Western PA As Ida Approaches
-- TribLive: Westmoreland Residents In Flood-Prone Areas Prepare For Remnants From Ida
PA Politics
-- Gov. Wolf: Requires Masking In Schools, Early Learning, Child Care Settings To Keep Students Safe
-- AP: Pennsylvania To Mandate Masks In K-12 Schools, Day Cares
-- TribLive: Nearly 100 Students Quarantined Due To COVID Exposure At Plum’s Oblock Junior High
-- ErieT: COVID Surge Higher Than Erie Hospitals Predicted
-- CentreDT: Vaccination Rates At Penn State Main Campus Outpace State Rate
-- WBTimes Editorial: Set The Mask Culture War Aside For Our Youth
-- AP: ‘Pandemic Of The Unvaccinated’
-- Inquirer: Accepting Afghan Refugees Latest Issue Dividing PA Republicans
-- Inquirer: Horse Deaths At Parx Racing Are On Pace To Surpass 2019’s Fatalities; 31 Died In First 6 Months Of 2021
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[Posted: September 1, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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