Monday, April 11, 2022

Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 4.11.22

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Senate returns to session April 11, 12, 13, May 23, 24, 25

     -- Committee Schedule

House returns to session April 11, 12, 13, 25, 26, 27

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events

 

TODAY 10:30: DEP Visits Dries Orchards, Northumberland County To Discuss Agricultural Energy Efficiency Rebate Program.


TUESDAY 11:00: Advisory: Ohio River Valley Institute Releases New Report - Diversified Energy (Conventional Oil & Gas Driller): A Business Model Built To Fail Appalachia.  Click Here to register.

 

-- April 11 PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]

 

-- 6th Oil/Natural Gas Shock: Number Of New Natural Gas Wells Drilled In First Quarter Declined By Over 25% In PA Compared To 2021, 2020 [PaEN]


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


-- WHYY: Cheltenham Residents Fear A Proposed Housing Development Could Increase Flooding Along Tookany Creek In Montgomery County


-- Tribune Democrat: Tree Planting Completes Tubmill Creek Habitat Improvement Project


-- TribLive: Tired Of Tires, Scout Troop Cleans Up Woods In North Huntingdon


-- Altoona Mirror: Bedford Solar Project Will Relocate, To Be Completed In June 2023


-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: Leave Permitting Carbon Dioxide Injection Wells To The Feds - Clean Air Council


-- PA Capital-Star: Report: Allegheny, Bucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia Counties Get ‘F’ In Air Quality


-- BillyPenn: Philly Spring Trail Preview: 8 New, Improved, Upcoming Trails To Explore


-- LancasterOnline - P.J. Reilly: The Pinnacle Loop Hike In Berks County Along Appalachian Trail Is One Of PA’s Best


-- TribLive: New Dinosaur Species Named For Indiana University Of PA Alumnus


-- WITF Smart Talk TODAY 9:30 a.m.: Can Studying Honeybee Brains Improve Bees’ Health, Bucknell Researchers Looking To Find Out


-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Game Commission To Issue More Doe Licenses This Year


True Energy Independence Means Renewables

[We’re Not Independent If Foreign Markets, Despots Set The Prices We Pay For Energy]


-- Reuters: European Union May Set More Ambitious Targets For Its Transition To Renewable Energy


-- Bloomberg: War Gives Oil Producing Countries Greater Clout At Global Climate Talks


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


-- Erie Times: Great Lakes Heat Waves Already Causing Chaos For Fish, With Worst To Come


-- WHYY: Scientists Tracking Link Between Pollution, Climate Change, Rising Mercury Levels In Fish


-- Financial Times: Electric Vehicle Targets ‘Impossible’ Without Changes To Lithium Pipeline


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Spotlight PA: Draft Bills, Late-Night Emails Reveal Cozy Ties Between Sen. Tomlinson, Casino Lobbyists [Why the surprise? This is the way it works now. Add campaign contributions, talking points, whole speeches. Industry politicians are literally scripted by them.]

-- NPR: PA U.S. Senate Race Tops The List Of State Races Most Likely To Flip To The Other Party

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Lamb Should Disavow His Super PAC’s Deceptive Ad

-- Post-Gazette: COVID Omicron Was Far Worse For Allegheny County’s Black Residents

-- Inquirer: COVID Killed More Than 5,000 In Philadelphia, These Neighborhoods Lost The Most

-- WHYY: Delaware County’s New Health Dept. Fully Operational

-- Post-Gazette: Program Dispatching Social Workers Rather Than Police Gains Traction In Pittsburgh

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[Posted: April 11, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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