House returns to session September 12, 13, 14
Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- August 29 PA Environment Digest Now Available [PaEN]
-- 180+ Attended 2022 PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference; MayFly Award Winners Recognized [PaEN]
-- Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition Partners With Westminster College H.S. Science Camp; Completes Blacks Creek Maintenance Pond [PaEN]
-- Stroud Water Research Center: Is EnviroDIY Citizen Science Water Quality Data As Good As USGS [Spoiler - It’s A Close Match]
-- TribLive: Nature-Based Child Care Center Opens At Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve In Fox Chapel, Allegheny County
-- Post-Gazette: Local Pittsburgh-Area Climate Initiatives To Receive A Boost When Long-Awaited Federal Climate, Energy, Healthcare Act Funds Flow
-- PA Capital-Star: DEP To Host Public Hearing On Strengthening PA’s Power Grids
-- Centre Daily Times Guest Essay: With Critical Climate Change Fight, We’re All In It Together - Charles Dumas
-- Republican Herald: Radon Mitigation At Work In Schuylkill County Housing Developments
-- Scranton Times Editorial: Fight Catalytic Converter Thefts
-- Warren Times: 14th Annual Allegheny River Cleanup Sept. 15-17
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: A Philly Brand 2x4? City Plans To Start Milling Lumber At Fairmount Recycling Center By Next Year
-- WESA/The Allegheny Front: Goats Do Hard Work Clearing Invasive Plants At Pittsburgh’s South Side Park
-- WESA: Entomologist Explains The Secret To Stomping Out Spotted Lanternflies
New Federal Climate, Energy, Healthcare Law
-- Post-Gazette: Local Pittsburgh-Area Climate Initiatives To Receive A Boost When Long-Awaited Federal Climate, Energy, Healthcare Act Funds Flow
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Bloomberg: Everyone’s An Energy Trader As Electric Bills Hit The Sky In U.S. Due To Natural Gas Cost Spikes
-- Reuters: Germany’s Natural Gas Storage Facilities Filling Up Faster Than Planned
-- Reuters: Europe’s Natural Gas Crisis Could Last Several Winters, Shell CEO Says
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
-- Reuters: Explainer: How Industry Is Depending On Carbon Capture Technology For Climate Goals
-- Bloomberg: Honda, LG Set To Build $4.4 Billion EV Battery Plant In U.S.
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Reuters: Some PA Republicans Defend Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano For Posing In Confederate Uniform [Republican Chairs, Allegheny, Northampton Counties]
-- LancasterOnline Editorial: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano’s Character Is Revealed By The Company He Keeps
-- York Dispatch Editorial: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano’s One-Sided Campaign
-- Wilkes-Barre Times Editorial: Biden, Ex-President Visits Will Put Luzerne County In Spotlight; Let It Be An Honest Spotlight
-- Courier Times: Analysis Of Congressional Campaign Finance Suggests Republican Incumbent Fitzpatrick Likely To Stay
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Former Gov. Tom Ridge Reflects On Politics, Assault On U.S. Capitol, His Health
-- AP: PA National Guard Soldier, 17, Collapses During Training, Dies Days Later
-- TribLive: PA Lawmakers Eye Stronger Guidelines As School Districts Enhance Security Measures
-- CitizensVoice: New School Year With More Armed Officers, New Cell Phone Policy, End Of Universal Free Meals
-- Courier Times: PA Counties To Share $50 Million To Fight, Prosecute Gun Violence
-- Scranton Times Editorial: Aggressively Enforce New Federal Ghost Gun Rule
-- Post-Gazette: Nursing Shortages, Skilled Unit Closures Slowing Discharges At Pittsburgh Hospitals
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: PA Lawmakers Should Continue Telemedicine Waivers To Increase Access To Healthcare Services
-- The Guardian: How Polio Returned To The U.S.: A Mutated Virus, Anti-Vaxxers And A Vulnerable Population
-- Warren Times Editorial: Fireworks Issue Sparks Debate
-- Post-Gazette: Allegheny Community College, BNY Mellon Bank Expand Program To Introduce High Schoolers To Career Pathways
-- Inquirer: SNAP, EBT Benefits Card System Outage Strikes Pennsylvania
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[Posted: August 29, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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