Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 2.4.23

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Senate returns to voting session Feb. 27, 28, March 1, 6, 7, 8

     -- Committee Schedule

-- March 7-- Governor’s Budget Address

House returns to voting session Feb. 27

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

-- Fish & Boat Commission Takes No Separate Enforcement Action In The Valley Brook Country Club Pesticide Runoff Case That Killed 122,586 Fish In Chartiers Creek, Washington County  [PaEN]

-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Jan. 28 to Feb. 3  [PaEN]

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - Feb. 4  [PaEN]

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Well Plugging Company Owned By Diversified Energy, Largest Owner Of Conventional Oil & Gas Wells In PA, Opens WV Office To Take Advantage Of Taxpayer Well Plugging Funding

-- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: PA Advocates Issue Intent To Sue Shell Petrochemical Plant For Air Emissions Violations In Beaver County 

-- The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: Groups File Notice Of Intent To Sue Shell For Air Violations At Beaver Ethane Cracker Plant 

-- University Of Pittsburgh Hosts Feb. 6 Webinar: Reaping What We Spill, Leak And Spew  [PaEN] 

-- Feb. 6 PA House Republican Policy Committee Hearing On Rising Price Of Energy In PA.  Room 140 Main Capitol.  10:00 a.m.

-- Penn State’s Center For Critical Minerals To Receive $2.1 Million Grant To Build Pilot Plant To Recover Rare Earth Elements, Other Critical Minerals From Acid Mine Drainage  [PaEN]

-- Inquirer: Biden Unveils $500 Million For Philadelphia Lead Pipe Replacement

-- Postponed: PennDOT National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Applications  [PaEN]

-- DEP Blog: Winterize Your Home To Save On Utility Bills

-- PASA Sustainable Agriculture Announces 2023 Pasabilities Awards Recipients  [PaEN]

-- Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum Feb. 21 - Education & Volunteerism In Pennsylvania  [PaEN]

-- Tulpehocken Creek Watershed Association Reviews Accomplishments, Seeks New Members In Berks County  [PaEN]

-- DEP Invites Comments On Stream Redesignation Reports On Slab Cabin Run, Centre County And Lycoming Creek, Lycoming County  [PaEN]

-- DEP Posts 66 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In Feb. 4 PA Bulletin  [PaEN]

-- LiveRoof: Philadelphia Navy Yard Redevelopment Includes Gigantic Green Roof! 

-- Citizens Voice: Wyoming Valley Authority Calls Public Meeting On Stormwater Fee

--  Scranton Times: Tu B’Shevat, A Jewish Holiday With An Environmental Twist, Begins Sunday - The New Year Of The Trees

-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Cancer Risk From Ethylene Oxide In Butler County Lowered After EPA Warning

-- UnionProgress.com: McKeesport PFAS Water Contamination Levels Lower Than 2021, Pitt Study Finds

-- WHYY: City Of Chester Receiver Asks Bankruptcy Court To Put Brakes On $276.5 Million Sale Of Delaware County Regional Water Authority

-- DEP Now Accepting Applications For Reimbursements Under Local Host Municipality Waste Facility Inspectors Program For Calendar Year 2022, Deadline April 30

-- Scranton Times: Wyoming County Now Has A State Park After State Purchased Howland Preserve For Nearly $2.6 Million

-- Inquirer: Hiking To Heal - United Methodist Pastor, Nature Guide Spent 16 Days In Hospital After Hiking Accident

-- DCNR Hosts Feb. 14 Webinar On Strategies To Advance Park Equity In Rural Areas  [PaEN]

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Closing A Gap In The GAP [Great Allegheny Passage Trail]

-- Feb. 3 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]

-- Philly Voice: Reintroducing Cougars To PA Would Better Control Its Deer Population, Some Scientists Say 

-- WITF: Centre Wildlife Care Urges Hunters To Use Non-Lead Ammo After Another Bald Eagle Dies From Lead Poisoning

-- Reading Eagle: Broad-Winged Hawks, Bald Eagles Big Winners At Hawk Mountain During Fall Migration

-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Register Now For Youth Summer Nature Camps

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 Slip 2% To 25-Month Low On Milder Feb Weather Forecast

-- Reuters: Freeport To Restart 1 Of 3 Liquefaction Lines At Texas LNG Natural Gas Export Plant This Week

-- Financial Times: EU Agrees On Price Caps For Russian Oil Products

-- Financial Times: Shell Is Having A Use-Of-Cash Flow Crisis

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- TribLive: 3 Special Elections In Allegheny County Will Determine State House Majority

-- Scranton Times: PA Reports 10,268 New COVID Cases, 158 More Deaths

-- Centre Daily Times: COVID Cases Down, Deaths Still Rise, No PA Counties At High Community Transmission

-- WESA: With Gig Work On The Rise, PA Democrats Look To Crack Down On ‘Worker Misclassification’

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[Posted: February 4, 2023]  PA Environment Digest