Friday, March 31, 2023

Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 3.31.23

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House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26

-- Committee Schedule

-- Updated: House Budget Hearing Schedule - April 11, 12, 13, 14

Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26

-- Committee Schedule

-- Updated Senate Budget Hearing Schedule - April 11, 12, 13

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 


-- DEP Starts Accepting Growing Greener Plus, Section 319, SMCRA Mine Reclamation, Pipeline Penalty Projects, Stormwater Planning, Watershed Restoration Grant Applications April 21 [PaEN] 


-- Shapiro Announces Norfolk Southern Repaid PA Fire Departments, First Responders $1 Million  [PaEN] 


-- Stroud Water Research Center On Bucks County Chemical Spill: We Need To Revisit Source Water Protection, Pollution Prevention Contingency Plans To Protect Our Share Water Resources  [PaEN]


-- WHYY: During Chemical Spill Philly Was Unable To Switch To Other Sources Of Water, Here’s Why That Matters


-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Companies Have Discharged Millions Of Pounds Of Toxic Chemicals In Delaware River In Last 5 Years


-- Inquirer: EPA Doesn’t Require Safety Tests For Most Chemicals, Including 3 Spilled Into Delaware River Tributary


-- Bipartisan House, Senate Members Introduce Legislation Establishing Real Community Solar Program To Help Address Home/Business Energy Spikes Caused By Volatile Natural Gas Prices  [PaEN] 


-- WESA: Putting Equity In Energy: Solar United Neighbors, Partners Celebrate Solar Program For Low-Income Homeowners In Allegheny County


-- Marcellus Drilling News/Argus Media: Wild Swings In Natural Gas Price ‘Here To Stay For Foreseeable Future’


-- Marcellus Drilling News: Consultant Suggests Drillers Fight Low Natural Gas Prices By Choking Wells 50% [To Reduce Supply] 


-- Better Path Coalition Hosts April 26 Webinar: No Miracles Needed - How Today's Technology Can Save Our Climate, Clean Our Air  [PaEN]


-- PUC Publishes Order Denying Request By Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers To Reconsider Regulation Of Class One Natural Gas/Oil Pipelines


-- MCall Guest Essay: Young People Are Anxious About Climate Change - They Should Be


-- Scranton Times Editorial: Carbon Pollution Reduction Plan Serves Economy, Environment [RGGI]


-- StateCollege.com: Centre County PA Senior Environmental Corps Provides Update On Water Sampling


-- Delaware RiverKeeper March 31 RiverWatch Video Report


-- DEP Blog: What You Should Know About Storage Tanks At Farms And Residential Properties 


-- Courier Times: County Court Orders Bucks County Farm To Stop Running ‘Solid Waste Facility’


-- April 1 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available


-- PA Society For Ornithology Third Annual Breeding Bird Blitz For Conservation June 9-19, Sign Up Now!  [PaEN]


-- Courier Times: PA Won’t Tell You If Dangerous Tick-Borne Disease Is In Your Neighborhood


-- Republican Herald: Mosquitoes, Ticks Highlighted In Presentation At Sweet Arrow Lake County Park


-- Fish & Boat Commission: Opening Day Of Trout Season Is April 1


-- Game Commission Releases 2022-23 Deer Harvest Estimates


-- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: PA’s Deer Harvest Increased In 2022-23 Season, Trend Remains Stable


Ohio/PA Train Derailment


-- Politics PA: Casey, Fetterman, Brown Introduce Rail Safety Legislation


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

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


-- Bipartisan House, Senate Members Introduce Legislation Establishing Real Community Solar Program To Help Address Home/Business Energy Spikes Caused By Volatile Natural Gas Prices  [PaEN]


-- Marcellus Drilling News/Argus Media: Wild Swings In Natural Gas Price ‘Here To Stay For Foreseeable Future’


-- Marcellus Drilling News: Consultant Suggests Drillers Fight Low Natural Gas Prices By Choking Wells 50% [To Reduce Supply]


Other States/National/International


-- US Dept. Of Interior Proposes Conservation Leasing Plan To Improve Public Lands


-- Reuters: US Wants To Lease Public Lands For Conservation


-- NYT: British Report On Biodiversity, Economics Says Ignoring The Value Of Nature Threatens Humanity Itself 


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Spotlight PA: Campaign Finance, Lobbying Reform Still Receiving Little Attention In PA Legislature

-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Republican Star Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells PA Conservatives To Keep The Faith Despite Recent Loses

-- Inquirer: PA House Democrats’ Majority On The Line In Delaware County Special House Election

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[Posted: March 31, 2023]  PA Environment Digest

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