Monday, April 1, 2024

Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 4.1.24

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.”

-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution  [It’s Not A Suggestion]


House next voting day April 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 39, 30

-- Committee Schedule

Senate next voting day April 8, 9, 10, 29, 30

-- Committee Schedule


TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 


April 2-- House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on House Bill 905 (McNeill-D-Lehigh) providing notice of a property’s water usage increases by 50% in one month..  Lehigh Valley Health Network, 2545 Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem.  10:00 a.m.  Click Here to watch online.


April 2-- House Republican Policy Committee hearing on Balancing Your Budget & Thermostat- Consumer- Focused Energy Policy. US Hotel Tavern, Liberty Hall, 401 S. Juniata St., Hollidaysburg, Blair County. 1:00 p.m.  Read more here on Republican Energy Package.


April 3-- House Republican Policy Committee hearing on Balancing Your Budget & Thermostat- Consumer- Focused Energy Policy. Butler County Community College - Ford City Campus, Armstrong County  10:00 a.m.   Read more here on Republican Energy Package.


April 4-- Agenda Posted. DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 9:15 a.m.  Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely.  Contact: Joseph Martini martjos@pa.gov or 717-772-5619.


-- April 1 Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]


-- Don’t Miss PA Environment, Energy NewsClips From Last Week Organized By Topic  [PaEN] 


-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - March 23 to 29 - Plugging Abandoned Shale Gas Wells, Waste Injection Wells; Failure To Stop Gas Venting  [PaEN] 


-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - March 30 [PaEN] 


-- DEP Posted 81 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In March 30 PA Bulletin  [PaEN] 


-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Zefiro Methane; Plants & Goodwin Looking To Plug Abandoned Conventional Gas Wells To Generate Carbon Credits


-- WESA/WVIA: Environmental Group Sues Cryptocurrency Power Plant And Governor Over DEP Permit


-- Scranton Times: Tunkhannock Area School District OKs $10 Million Solar Energy Deal [To Reduce Energy Costs, Avoid Price Spikes Of Natural Gas]


-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Files Motion To Intervene In Susquehanna River Hydroelectric Facility Case With FERC 


-- The Energy Age Blog: Status Report On Wind Energy In US


-- DCNR Advice On Viewing April 8 Solar Eclipse


-- DCNR Blog: There Goes The Sun - April 8 Solar Eclipse 


-- TribLive: Western PA Schools Make Plans For April 8 Solar Eclipse


-- WESA/WVIA: State Takes Another Step In Supporting PA’s Outdoor Recreation Industry


-- Republican Herald: People Worship At Sunrise Service Amid Wonders Of Nature At Sweet Arrow Lake County Park


-- LehighValleyLive: Will Ticks Be Worse This Year After Another Mild Winter In Lehigh Valley?


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

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


-- Yahoo!Finance/OilPrice.com: US Natural Gas Producers Ready To Pounce When Prices Rebound; Signing Contracts To Export More LNG Gas 


-- Reuters: Canada ‘Not Interested’ In Subsidizing Future LNG Gas Export Facilities, Energy Minister Says


-- Reuters: China Power Firm GCL Revives LNG Gas Import, Trading Ambitions  [Will PA Gas Aid China Like Pittsburgh-based EQT Wantshttps://tinyurl.com/2zt59px4  ]


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: Democratic Candidate For Attorney General Has $1 Million Campaign Stash

-- Post-Gazette: Small Businesses In 8 PA Counties Eligible For Federal SBA Low-Interest Loans Following Baltimore Bridge Collapse 

-- TribLive/Inquirer: PA’s Minimum Wage Battle Being Led By Philly, Its Suburbs, With Officials Fighting For $15/Hour

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[Posted: April 1, 2024]  PA Environment Digest

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