House returns to session September 12, 13, 14
Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TODAY 7:00: FracTracker Alliance: Webinar: Oil & Gas Pipeline Right-Of-Ways - Forest Fragmentation And Spread Of Lyme Disease. 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
-- Creating New Brownfields: Oil & Gas Well Drillers Notified DEP They Are Cleaning Up Soil & Water Contaminated With Chemicals Harmful To Human Health, Aquatic Life At 272 Locations In PA [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Play Stupid Games, Win Stupid Prizes - Rep. Metcalfe’s Antics Will Cost PA Dearly [House Committee Vote To Disapprove Oil & Gas Methane Reduction Regs]
-- Group Against Smog & Pollution: Special Report - Public Records Provide New Details Of July Power Outages At Clairton Coke (Coal) Works And What's Being Done To Remedy Electrical Issues [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: The Wiser Way To Fight Climate Change In A World In Which China Makes It Inevitable - Joseph Duckett
-- DEP, Williamsport Authority, PA Rural Water Assn., Lycoming County Highlight Importance Of Source Water Protection To Clean Drinking Water [PaEN]
-- DEP Chesapeake Bay Office: August Update, Showcasing Partner Accomplishments
-- Feature: Native Plant Meadows Experience ‘Growing Pains’ - By Kristen Koch, Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center And Emily Stambaugh, Intern, Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center [PaEN]
-- Stroud Water Research Center August Update: Dirt Diaries - Soil Health Campaign Drives Underwear Digs Across PA
-- Rodale Institute Seeking Grow Clean Water College Outreach Ambassadors In Delaware Watershed [PaEN]
-- Attention Farmers! Still Time To Respond To USDA Conservation Practice Adoption Motivations Survey
-- Penn State Extension: Managing Your Drinking Water Well During A Drought [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension To Offer Private Drinking Water Testing Webinars This Fall [PaEN]
-- DCED Awards $1 Million For Environmental Cleanup At Former Richmond Coal Generating Station In Philadelphia [PaEN]
-- Call For Session Proposals: WeConservePA 2023 PA Land Conservation Conference April 26-28, Reading [PaEN]
-- WITF Smart Talk: VisitPA.org Launches TV Series Featuring Culinary Trails
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Swimming, Other Water Activities Suspended At Pinchot State Park Due To Harmful Algal Blooms
-- University Of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Now Certified As Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
-- Courier Times: Sahli Nature Park’s Pollinator Program Halts After Someone Frees Monarch Butterflies Prematurely
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Another Chronic Wasting Disease Management Are Expansion Announced By Game Commission
-- Game Commission: Online Elk Viewing Video Cam From Benezette, Elk County Now Live
-- Game Commission: Pennsylvanians Can Help Watch For Rabbit Disease
-- Republican Herald: Red-Tailed Hawk Released In Schuylkill County After Recuperating At Red Creek Wildlife Center For Nearly A Year
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Reuters: U.S. Natural Gas Prices Fall 5% On Delay On Texas LNG Plant Restart [Showing Again LNG Exports Mean High U.S. Natural Gas Prices]
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?
Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
-- Post-Gazette: Officials Celebrate $857 Million Upgrade To Ohio River Locks, Funded In Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Other States/National/International
-- Financial Times: Methane Hunters: What Explains The Surge In The Potent Greenhouse Gas? [Natural Sources]
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Erie Times: Group Says 3 PA Republican Officials Threaten American Democracy
-- TribLive: Allegheny County Man Convicted Of Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol
-- Post-Gazette: Allegheny County Man, Ex-Army Ranger, 2 Others Convicted Of Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol
-- PennLive: Republican Cong. Scott Perry Insists FBI Seizure Of His Cell Phone Was Not About The Assault On U.S. Capitol
-- WITF Smart Talk: Former PA Federal Judge Worries A Judge Will Be Killed In Today’s Political Atmosphere
-- York Daily Record Guest Essay: It’s Time To Fix Harrisburg - Let’s Start With The Ground Rules
-- The Guardian: Dr. Oz Campaign Draws Ire Over Unsavory Remarks About Fetterman’s Stroke
-- TribLive: Fetterman Holds Pittsburgh Rally, But Avoids Media Questions
-- MCall - Paul Muschick: Can PA Hold A Mistake-Free Election? Undated Mail Ballots Case Raises More Doubts
-- TribLive Editorial: Why Won’t Republican Lawmakers Fix The Voting Law They Don’t Like?
-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Gov. Wolf’s Term Ending Soon But He Wants ‘To Go Through The Finish Line Running’
-- Gov. Wolf Pardons 2,000 Pennsylvanians For New Beginnings
-- Inquirer: Philly DA Says Republican Legislative Subpoena In Effort To Impeach Him Is ‘Illegal’ And ‘Wholly Illegitimate’
-- Inquirer: Philly Officials Want Your Ideas On Gun Violence Solutions; Sessions Begin This Week
-- Erie Times: House Committee Told More Funding, Resources Needed To Battle Youth Violence In Erie
-- PennLive: PA Nursing Home Workers At 24 Facilities Send Out Notices To Strike
-- Post-Gazette/Capitolwire.com - Robert Swift: New PA Nursing Loan Program Reaches Milestone
-- MCall - Ford Turner: New Report Shows Monroe County Residents Paying PA’s Highest School Property Taxes; Most Of Lehigh Valley Ranks Near Top
-- Inquirer Guest Essay: PA’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Is Dangerous And Misguided
-- TribLive: U.S. Senators Request State Dept. To Declare Pittsburgh Man Jailed In Russia ‘Wrongfully Detained’
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[Posted: August 24, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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