Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 8.5.24

“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]

Senate Fall Voting Schedule

-- September 16, 17, 18, 30

-- October 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23

-- November 13, 14

-- Committee Schedule

House Fall Voting Schedule

-- September 23, 24, 25, 30

-- October 1, 2, 21, 22, 23

-- November 12, 13

-- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

August 15-- DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council meeting. Technology Center, Room 243, 200 Innovation Blvd, State College. 10:00 a.m.  Contact: Adam Walters 717-214-6548 or adwalters@pa.gov. 

-- August 5 - Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]

-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - July 27 to August 2 - 120 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; 3rd Pipeline Construction Spill; 1,260 Gallon Conventional Oil Spill  [PaEN]

-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - August 3 [PaEN]

-- DEP Posted 66 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In August 3 PA Bulletin  [PaEN] 

-- AP: Harris Once Wanted To Ban Fracking; Ex-President Wants Voters In Energy-Rich Pennsylvania To Remember

-- WHYY: Bucks County Community College Receives $2 Million For Clean Energy Job Training 

-- Centre Daily Times: 2 Dams Are Being Removed On Spring Creek; What To Know About The Projects

-- TribLive: Pittsburgh Brewing Co. Seeks DEP Approval For Iron City Dock

-- TribLive: Heat Waves, Dry Spells Have Financial Impacts Yet To Be Seen By Local Farmers

--  Williamsport Sun: Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Lycoming County

-- TribLive: 4-Mile Trail To Open Soon In Leechburg, Thanks To Volunteers’ Dedication In Armstrong County 

-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Highlights Work Funded By Federal Great American Outdoor Act 

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: Natural Gas Price Shocks Play Greater Role In Euro Zone Inflation, ECB Paper Says

-- Bloomsberg: European Natural Gas Prices Slump With Broader Financial Markets On Demand Risks

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- WESA/Spotlight PA: How Decentralized Election Administration Makes Big Fraud Basically Impossible

-- TribLive: PA Republican Cong. Kelly Vows Bipartisan Inquiry On Butler County Shootings Will Get Answers

-- Post-Gazette: Republicans For Harris Group Kicks Off PA Effort

-- Inquirer: PA Lawmakers Moonlight As Lawyers, Landlords, Even A Pilot; Advocates Say It’s A Conflict Of Interest

-- AP: Harris Once Wanted To Ban Fracking; Ex-President Wants Voters In Energy-Rich Pennsylvania To Remember

-- WESA: New State Funding Available To Revitalize Sites From Pittsburgh’s Industrial Past

-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: Our Rural Hospitals Need Help - By Fmr. Gov. Tom Corbett

-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: Pennsylvania Is Spending Billions More Than We Can Afford - By Commonwealth Foundation

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[Posted:  August 5, 2024]  PA Environment Digest