Monday, February 21, 2022

Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 2.21.22

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House returns to session [Budget Hearings]  March 21, 22, 23

     -- Committee Schedule

Senate returns to session [Budget Hearings] March 28, 29, 30

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

 

TUESDAY 9:00: Agenda Posted. DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. See webpage for remote options to join the meeting.  Contact: Lindsay Byron 717-772-8951 or lbyron@pa.gov.   Read more here.

 

TUESDAY 10:00 : Senate Appropriations Committee state budget hearings begin. Hearing Room 1, North Office Building.  Click Here to watch live.


TUESDAY 10:00: Virtual. Environmental Health Project: Shale Gas & Public Health: Translating Science Into Policy Public Health Summit.  10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

 

-- February 21 PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]

 

-- PA Environment Digest: All Articles & NewsClips By Topic Posted In Feb. 21 Issue [PaEN]

 

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

 

-- Bay Journal - Karl Blankenship: Data Revision Shows Less Progress Toward Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals

 

-- PennLive Guest Essay: PA - Pay Your Fair Share For Clean Water - Lower Susquehanna RiverKeeper

 

-- TribLive: Murrysville Council Hears Pitch For Acid Mine Drainage Remediation Project

 

-- Warren Times: United Refining Company Equipment Failure Causing Strong Odor Of ‘Natural’ Petroleum Vapor In Warren

 

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Charging An Electric Car Should Be As Easy And Automatic As An E-ZPass

 

-- Meadville Tribune: Vision 2022: French Creek Valley Conservancy

 

-- TribLive: Allegheny Conservation District Inspects Cheswick Site Where 2 Excavators Are Buried Under Mud, Water

 

-- LancasterOnline: Octorara H.S. Green Club Collected 279 Pounds Of Bottle Caps, Will Be Turned Into Courtyard Benches

 

-- CentreDT: Registration Opening March 1 For Centre County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

 

-- TribLive: Snowstorm Doesn’t Deter Apple Pruners At Murrysville Nature Reserve 

 

-- CourierT: 7 Untold Tales About Bucks County Landmark Bowman’s Hill

 

-- CourierT: Stakeholders Hope For Conservation With Proposed Sale On Upper Delaware At Ten Mile River

 

American Rescue Plan Funding

 

-- $11 Billion In Federal American Rescue Plan Funding To PA State Government, Local Governments Has Yet To Be Invested.  What’s Your Community Doing?

 

Other States/National/International


-- The Allegheny Front: Experts Worry U.S. Supreme Court Could Hamstring EPA, Other Federal Agencies In Upcoming Climate Case


-- Financial Times: Fossil Fuel Groups Seek Damages For Canceling Coal, Natural Gas, Oil Projects


-- The Economist: Ukraine Braces For Cyber Invasion


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Republican U.S. Senate Debate Turns Into Game Of Political Chicken As Key Candidates Postpone Confrontation

-- PA Cap-Star: Oz, McCormick, Sands Skip Republican U.S. Senate Debate

-- TribLive: Pittsburgh Market Has Seen The Most Ads In High-Stakes U.S. Senate Race

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Civic Education Is Needed Now More Than Ever - Judge Marjorie Rendell

-- TribLive: PA Casinos Landed $393 Million In Revenues For January

-- TribLive: Hope Held That Pandemic Fades In Year 3, Becomes Part Of Normal Cycle

-- PG: Western PA Hospitals, Pharmacies Get First Shipments Of New COVID Drug For Omicron

-- PennLive: New Analysis Sheds Light On True COVID ‘Excess Deaths’ In PA

-- WHYY: How Nurses Can Be A Forefront Of Battling Pandemic Misinformation

-- Spotlight PA: Some PA Companies Promote Marijuana As An Addiction Treatment using Misleading Or Dangerous Tactics

-- AP: Some School Systems Pause Diversity Programs Amid Pushback [PA Included]

-- WESA: Pittsburgh Police Leadership Got Big Raises This Winter

-- CitizensV Editorial: Take Up State Judge’s Suggestion On Gun Law

-- WPSU: Centre County Is Experiencing A ‘Homelessness Crisis’ Fueled By COVID And Rising Housing Costs

-- WESA: PA Logs Lowest Layoff Rate In Country As Employers Fight To Hold On To Workers

-- PG: Shadowy Money Built Steel Empire With Bank’s Help

-- LancasterOnline: Mastermind Of $1.4 Billion Fraud In Lancaster County Died Feb. 10

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[Posted: February 21, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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