Saturday, July 23, 2022

Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 7.23.22

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House returns to session September 12, 13, 14

     -- Committee Schedule

Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events


SATURDAY 10:00:  20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated In Somerset County Somerset County.


-- Feature: Rock - Water - Air: A Personal Account Of The 2002 Quecreek Mine Rescue - By Former DEP Secretary David Hess  [PaEN]  


-- Commonwealth Media Services: Quecreek Mine Rescue - Critical Decisions  [Video]


-- TribLive - Renatta Signorini: 20th Anniversary Of The Quecreek Mine Rescue: ‘A Complete Miracle’ 


-- TribLive - Renatta Signorini: How Rescuers Saved The Trapped Quecreek Miners


-- TribLive - Renatta Signorini: ‘That Was My Last Day’: Quecreek Miner Says Of Rescue Date After 30-Year Career


-- TribLive - Renatta Signorini:  A Timeline Of Events In Quecreek Mine Rescue


-- Tribune-Democrat: ‘Special And Spectacular’: Quecreek Mine Rescuers Celebrate Teamwork 20 Years Later 


-- KDKA: Quecreek Miner Shares Story Of Survival As 20th Anniversary Approaches


-- WPXI: Quecreek Mine Collapse Survivor, Robert ‘Boogie’ Pugh Looks Back On Experience 20 Years Later


-- WJAC: ‘Nine For Nine’: 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Celebrated This Weekend 


-- LancasterOnline - Sean Sauro: Lancaster County Stream Projects Get Funding Due To $1 Million Poultry Plant Settlement


-- Chesapeake Bay Trust Awards 2 Green Infrastructure/Jobs Grants In PA  [PaEN]


-- DEP Declares Air Quality Action Day For Saturday, July 23 In Philadelphia Area  


-- DEP To Hold 2 Hearings On Air Quality Permit For Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill Leachate Evaporation System  [PaEN]


-- The Allegheny Front: Natural Gas Industry Campaign Re-Brands Gas As Climate-Friendly To People Of Color


-- New Lawsuit By WV Landowners Targets Alleged Fraudulent Transfer Of Oil & Gas Wells From EQT To Diversified Energy To Evade Cleanup Obligations 


-- Bloomberg: How Sheetz Partnered With Tesla And Brought EV Charging To Rural America


-- Post-Gazette - Ashley Murray/Anya Litvak: PA’s Clean Energy Producers Say WV Sen. Manchin Blockade Will Slow, But Not Halt Progress


-- WITF: Penn State: Changing Fuel For Cement Kilns Could Cut CO2 Emission, But Cost Is An Obstacle


-- WHYY: Over 1,200 Philly Households Left Without Electricity During Heat Wave Despite Pause In Utility Shutoffs


-- Warren Times: Lessons Learned From Sulfuric Acid Spills On Roads In City Of Warren To North Warren


-- Warren Times: New Equipment To Help Handle Spills In Warren County


-- MCall/Reading Eagle: Rodale Institute Celebrates $3 Million State Grant For A New Science Center


-- Cumberland County Master Gardeners: Planting a Butterfly Friendly Garden Talk At Two Mile House, Carlisle Aug. 4  [PaEN]


-- PPL Foundation Scholarships Support Next Generation Of Leaders, STEM Education


-- Lehigh Valley Wildlands Conservancy: Beat The Heat With Summer Programs At The Conservancy! 


-- York Dispatch: PennDOT Scraps Part Of Plan To Reduce Mayfly Swarm: ‘Like An Ancient Plague’


-- WNEP: Selinsgrove Kayakers Paddling The 444 Miles Of The Susquehanna River Come Thru Central PA


-- Post-Gazette: Always B Smiling Wants Its Own Trailside Activity Center To Take More People For A Ride


-- Courier Times: A Look Back At The Days Mules And Kids Powered Shipping Along The Delaware Canal In Bucks County


-- July 22 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation  [PaEN]


-- Post-Gazette: Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Small Pet Turtles Includes 2 PA Cases


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


-- AP: FEMA Report: Flood Insurance Hikes Will Drive 1 Million From Market


-- The Economist: ESG - Three Letters That Won’t Save The Planet - Should Be Boiled Down To One Simple Measure: Emissions


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- TribLive: Federal Judge Won’t Move Trials For Ex-Allegheny County Teacher, Others Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol

-- Post-Gazette: Fmr Army Ranger, 3 Others Charged With Crimes In Assaulting U.S. Capitol Lose Attempt To Dismiss Counts Ahead Of Trial

-- Post-Gazette: Western PA Lawmakers Condemn Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano For Paying Controversial Gab Website For Advertising

-- PA Capital-Star Editorial Cartoon: Coming Soon To A Theater Near You!

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Republican Establishment Backing Josh Shapiro Wont’ Save Them From Mastriano

-- Post-Gazette: Uncertainty Continues For A 6th Statewide Election: How Are Western PA’s County Election Officials Preparing?

-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: PA Republican Members Of Congress Fitzpatrick, Meuser, Perry Help Pass Gay, Interracial Marriage Protection Bill

-- Inquirer: Fetterman Inches Back Onto The Campaign Trail In Philly

-- Politics PA: PA Congressional Vulnerability - July 2022 Rating

-- MCall: PA COVID Update - Hospitalizations Up Statewide As Cases Creep Up

-- Warren Times: COVID Community Level Rises To Medium In Warren

-- TribLive Editorial: Vaccines Work And Vaccine Waste Is A Tragedy

-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Despicable Scheme By Governor, Some Lawmakers Proves You’ll Never See Property Tax Relief In PA

-- WITF: State-Owned Universities To Share $200 Million In New State Funding

-- Dept. Of Labor & Industry: PA Unemployment 4.5% In June, Down Slightly From May

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[Posted: July 23, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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