Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 1.10.22

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Senate returns to session Jan. 18, 19, 24, 25, 26

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TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

 

-- WEATHER DELAYS: Harrisburg/Capitol Complex State Offices, Other Locations On 2-Hour Delays 

 

-- MONDAY 9:00: WITF Smart Talk: PA Lags In Meeting Chesapeake Bay Restoration Goals

 

-- MONDAY 11:00: DEP To Review How PA Can Meet 100% Of Pollution Reduction Targets In Chesapeake Bay Watershed - Available Live Online

 

-- January 10 PA Environment Digest Now Available [PaEN]

 

-- This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues [PaEN]

 

-- PG: Some Allegheny County Residents Say Health Dept. Hasn’t Taken Enough Steps To Improve Air Quality

 

-- PA Cap-Star: New Year’s Resolution For PA: Go Big On Reducing Methane Emissions - Clean Air Council

 

-- ScrantonT: Environmental Cleanup Wraps Up At Site New Sheetz In Lackawanna County

 

-- ScrantonT: Artist Explores Environmental Themes Thru Library Exhibit 

 

-- Berks Nature Seeking Volunteers To Be Berks Nature Ambassadors [PaEN]

 

-- TribLive Guest Essay: U.S. Natural Gas Critical To Strengthening America’s National Security 

 

Tornado Aid

 

-- ScrantonT: Care-A-Van Departs For Kentucky, Tennessee To Aid Tornado Victims

 

American Rescue Plan Funding

 

-- TribLive Guest Essay: Westmoreland County Needs A People’s American Rescue Plan Funding Plan

 

Build Back Better Budget Bill

-- PennLive Guest Essay: Greedy Old Propagandist Politicians Won’t Lift A Finger To Help The Poor

Other States/National/International

-- The Guardian: U.S. Emissions Surged In 2021, Putting The Nation Further Off Track From Its Climate Targets

-- Reuters: Analysis: Shrink To Fit: The Year Big Oil Starts To Become Small Oil 

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Inquirer: PA Republicans Want A Lot More Power In State Voting District Maps

-- Spotlight PA: House Expected To Vote On Proposed Congressional Map As Voting District Lawsuit Looms

-- WESA: Mayor Tells Republicans Pittsburgh ‘Would Be Excited To Host’ 2024 Convention, But Not Everyone Agrees

-- LancasterOnline: Militia, ‘Patriots’ Met In Lancaster County 3 Days Before Attack On U.S. Capitol, Here’s Why 

-- AP: Man Accused Of Shooting Into PA Democratic Party HQ In Montgomery County Pleads Guilty

-- WESA: New Report To Legislators Says Concerns Remain About PA’s Unemployment System

-- TribLive: Staffing Shortage Closing 20 Pittsburgh Public Schools, Programs Monday

-- WHYY: More Than 80 Philadelphia School Going Remote Due To COVID-Related Staffing Challenges

-- PennLive: Harrisburg School District Moves To Remote Learning Due To COVID Spike

-- TribLive Editorial: Schools Reacting To COVID Staffing Challenges

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: I Dropped My Guard During COVID And Paid The Price

-- PennLive: Amid Latest COVID Surge, Some Central PA Restaurants Notice Drop In Business

-- Inquirer: These Humble PA County Pension Plans Beat PSERS’ Returns By Keeping It Simple

-- AltoonaM: Blair County Officials Begin Work On Gun Sanctuary

-- WilliamsportS: State Merger Hits Sour Note At Lock Haven University

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[Posted: January 10, 2022]  PA Environment Digest