Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 8.28.22

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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

--  58 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA  [PaEN]

 

-- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students And Adults  [PaEN]

-- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week  [PaEN]

-- Inquirer: From ‘Truffala Trees’ To Carbon Storage, Temple’s Ambler Campus Offers New Discoveries One Year After Hurricane Ida

-- Courier Times: Aqua Water Executives Get An Earful From Angry Bucks County Sewer Customers Over Proposed Sale Of Water, Sewer System

-- PennLive: Misuse Of Bags Leads To Recycling Limits In Perry County

-- WeConservePA: Sheila Fleming Is Retiring From The Brandywine Conservancy After 23 Years Of Service

-- Republican Herald: Schuylkill County Fire Forester Returns From Fighting Wildfire In Montana

-- Inquirer: At Philly Bug Fest 2022, Humans Learn To Love The Bug, And Who Knew A Roach Had 2 Brains?

-- Republican Herald: Moth Enthusiast Curates Rare Moth, Butterfly Collection At Ned Smith Center Near Millersburg

-- Post-Gazette: Inside The Fight To Save The Eastern Hemlock, PA’s State Tree 

-- Centre Daily Times: Have You Noticed Trees Turning Brown In Central PA, Blame The Leafminer

-- Reading Eagle: Muhlenberg’s RiverFest And Quoiting Just Seem To Go Together 

-- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: Thinking Of Jumping Into The Three Rivers?  Check For Toxins 

-- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: There’s Still Time For A Freshwater Dip At Regional Parks

-- Erie Times: What To Know On Day 4 Of Erie Tall Ships Festival

-- Scranton Times: Electric City Classic Cycling Event Draws Pros, Kids, In-Between

-- Inquirer: Philly’s Naked Bike Ride Flashes Through The City

-- Scranton Times: Plans For Dickson City’s Dog Park Moving Forward

 

6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables

[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]

 

-- Forbes: Regional Energy Emergencies Declared In Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin After A Fire Shut Down BP Oil Refinery In Indiana, The Largest Refinery In The Midwest

 

-- The Hill: U.S. Dept. Of Transportation Declares Regional Emergency Following BP Refinery Fire In Indiana

 

-- Bloomberg: Fire At Biggest U.S. Midwest Refinery Threatens Fuel Supplies

 

-- WSJ: West Virginia’s Coal Dependence Drives Up Consumer Electric Bills

 

-- Bloomberg: Energy Crisis Tearing Through Markets Leaves A Trail Of Losers

 

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?

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- AP: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Wore Confederate Uniform For U.S. Army War College Faculty Photo

-- AP: Montgomery County Man Who Attacked Police During Assault On U.S. Capitol Gets 46-Month Prison Sentence

-- PennLive Guest Essay: The Fever Is Breaking On The Big Lie - Mark Singel

-- Post-Gazette - Salena Zito: Portraits Of Voters From 3 Bellwether Counties: Allegheny Suburbs, Erie, Luzerne Counties

-- Post-Gazette: Every Vote Is Important, Candidates Tell Rural Democrats

-- Inquirer: Democratic Cong. Cartwright Keeps Winning His Republican District, This Year May Be His Toughest Fight Yet

-- MCall Guest Essay: School Property Taxes And The Fight For Real Relief - Sen. Boscola

-- Scranton Times: Shortage Of Home Health Aides Reaching Critical Point

-- MCall - Paul Muschick: I Have A Son In College, Yet I’m Torn Over Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness

-- Courier Times: How Are Bucks, Montgomery County Schools Protecting Students?  A Look At Their Plans

-- Erie Times Guest Essay: When it Comes To Erie’s Youth Gun Violence, No One Is Exempt

-- Erie Times Guest Essay: Getting To The Heart Of Erie’s Youth Gun Violence

-- Erie Times Guest Essay: PA’s Prison Healthcare Co-Pay Threatens People’s Lives, Suspend It

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Fix Law Allowing Police To Pull Drivers Over With Even A Speck Of Their License Plates Obscured

-- PennLive Editorial: Middletown Videos Reveal Failure Of Coaches, School Officials To Protect Players From Hazing

-- MCall: COVID Restrictions Have Changed Significantly For Lehigh Valley School Districts

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: School Mask Guidance Should Be Clear, Consistent, Pittsburgh Public School’s Is Neither

-- Inquirer: 17-Year-Old Died During PA National Guard Training In South Carolina

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[Posted: August 28, 2022]  PA Environment Digest