Senate returns to session October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, November 15 [Adjourn for year]
House returns to session October 24, 25, 26, November 14, 15, 16 [Adjourn for year]
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
TUESDAY 11:30: Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee hearing to consider PUC nominees Katie Zerfuss, John F. Coleman, Jr. (Incumbent) and Stephen DeFrank. Room 461. Click Here to watch live.
TUESDAY 12:30: Agenda Posted. DEP Citizens Advisory Council meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 12:30 p.m. See webpage for remote options to join the meeting. Contact: Keith Salador, Executive Director, ksalador@pa.gov. Read more here on the agenda.
TUESDAY 6:00: PA Association of Environmental Educators Professional Development Webinar: Setback Distances For Unconventional Shale Gas Well Pads - How Close Is Too Close? 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
-- October 17 PA Environment Digest Now Available [PaEN]
-- NO SPECIAL PROTECTION: The Exceptional Value Loyalsock Creek In Lycoming County Is Dammed And Damned - Video Dispatch From The Loyalsock - By Barb Jarmoska, Keep It Wild PA
-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Has No Exclusion Zones For Water Withdrawals From Any Streams, Including EV Or HQ Streams Subject To Water Quality Antidegradation Rules [PaEN]
-- PA League Of Women Voters, University Of Pittsburgh Graduate School Of Public Health Host 2022 Shale Gas & Public Health Conference Online Nov. 15-16 [PaEN]
-- Citizens Voice Editorial: Subsidizing Pollution - Taxpayers Pay $1.7 Billion To Subsidize Shell Ethane Plant In Beaver County [$670,000 Shell Pipeline]
-- GANT News: PA Coal Companies Showcase Employee Safety Records, Mine Reclamation Enhancements
-- Bloomberg: The Coal Is Gone, But The Mess Remains - How Big Companies Shed Their Obligations To Clean Up Old Mines [Includes Fmr DEP Bureau Of Mining & Reclamation, OSM Director Joe Pizarchik]
-- Financial Times: The Big Read - America’s Green Revolution Comes To Coal Country
-- Post-Gazette: Ask Me About Winning A Major Grant For Climate-Smart Farming [PASA Sustainable Agriculture]
-- WHYY: PA’s Pandemic Water/Wastewater Bill Aid Program Will End Oct. 28
-- Centre Daily Times: Recycling: Bulk Waste Collection, Cleanest Tailgate Contest, More Fall Reminders
-- Bay Journal - Ad Crable: Rare Regal Fritillary Butterflies Find Refuge Thanks To Explosions At PA Fort Indiantown Gap
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Post-Gazette: Steep Increase In Natural Gas Price Pushes Utility Bills Higher As The Weather Turns Colder
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
-- Erie Times: Candidates For Governor Both Say They’re The ‘Freedom’ Guy, But What Does That Even Mean?
-- Post-Gazette: Allies Of Dr. Oz, Fetterman Give Advice Ahead Of U.S. Senate Candidates’ Debate - Just Stick To The Issues
-- Erie Times: Republican Candidate For State House Fueled By Discredited Conspiracies In Erie
-- MCall Guest Essay: Proposed State Constitutional Amendments Are Dangerous Attacks On System - PA League Of Women Voters
-- MCall - Bill White: Toxic Political Ads Taking Over Your TV
-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Senators Baker, Haywood Announce Bipartisan Guardianship Legislation
-- Courier Times: PA Schools Lack Policies That Protect LGBTQ Students And District Taxpayers, Experts Say
-- AP: 3 People Killed, 1 Wounded In Pittsburgh Shooting
-- TribLive: Carnegie Mellon’s African Campus Works To Foster Digital Transformation
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[Posted: October 17, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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