House returns to session September 12, 13, 14
Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 3:00: House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets on a letter to the Independent Regulatory Review Commission announcing their intent to review (and oppose) the final EQB regulation reducing VOC/Methane emissions from oil and gas facilities. Room G-50 of the Irvis Building. Click Here to watch online. Read more here.
-- July 11 PA Environment Digest Now Available [PaEN]
-- Gov. Wolf Now Has To Decide To Hold Oil & Gas Drillers Accountable, Or Create A $5.1 Billion Cleanup Liability For Taxpayers [PaEN]
-- PA Environmental Council: Without A Veto Of HB 2644, PA's Abandoned Oil & Gas Well Problem May Be All But Permanent [PaEN]
-- PA Environmental Council/Environmental Defense Fund + 12 Other Groups: HB 2644 Unjustifiably Limits Bonding For Oil & Gas Wells, Risks Eligibility For Federal Well Plugging Funds [PaEN]
-- Evangelical Environmental Network Opposes HB 2644 Subsidy & Bailout For Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers - ‘Stop Rewarding Industry For Not Being Responsible’ [PaEN]
-- TribLive: Electric Costs Are Up, Here’s How To Shop For Electricity Supplier And Save Money [Caused By Natural Gas Price Spikes]
-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: Pennsylvania’s Too Dependent On Natural Gas, It Didn’t Have To Be - Squeezed By Wild Market Volatility - Larry Schweiger, Fmr Western PA Conservancy, National Wildlife Federation President
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Why This Conservative Supports Renewable Energy - David Jenkins, Conservatives For Responsible Stewardship [Natural Gas Prices Spiking, Renewable Energy Has No Fuel Costs]
-- Post-Gazette: High Gasoline Prices Have Some Consumers Looking To Electric Vehicles, But Supply Chains Lag Behind Demand
-- Citizens Voice: Yudichak, Heffley Work To Help Property Owners Get Access To Clean Energy Financing Program [C-PACE}
-- WESA: House Bills Would Expand LIHEAP Heating Assistance In PA
-- Lancaster Farming Guest Essay: Chesapeake Bay Health Parallels America’s Health
-- WESA: Allegheny County Parks Opens Region’s Biggest Public Sculpture Garden
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- The Economist: Europe Is Preparing For Russian Natural Gas To Be Cut Off This Winter
-- Reuters: Factbox: Europe’s Energy Alternatives If Russian Natural Gas Stops Flowing
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
-- USA Today - Kyle Bagenstose: Green Energy Is Great For Fighting Climate Change; Not Using Energy Is Even Better
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- York Daily Record: 70 Pennsylvania Residents Arrested For Involvement In Assault On U.S. Capitol - Who They Are [Updated]
-- PennLive: PA Republican Players Form Pro-Shapiro PAC To Buck ‘Unacceptable’ Mastriano
-- LancasterOnline: Nonvoters Were Among Those Signing Petitions To Demand Recount Of State House, Senate Races In Lancaster County
-- Erie Times: Why PA Governor’s Race Means The Difference Between Life & Death To Some
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: Gov. Wolf’s Legacy: Lost Lives, Livelihoods, Abandoning The Vulnerable - Commonwealth Foundation
-- Post-Gazette: Bridge Tolling Proposal Dead, Republicans Negotiate New Public-Private Funding Rules With Wolf
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Make Bridge Assessment Report Public
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Opioid Lawsuit Should Support Effective Drug Treatment
-- PennLive: 90% Of Shooters In City Of Harrisburg Don’t Get Arrested
-- PennLive: Centre County DA Went For A Drive 17 Years Ago And Hasn’t Been Seen Since
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[Posted: July 11, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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