-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House Voting Schedule
Budget Hearings March 3, 4, 5, 6
March 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26
April 7, 8, 9, 22, 23, 24
May 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 24
June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30
Senate Voting Schedule
Budget Hearings March 4, 5, 6
March 24, 25, 26, 31
April 1, 2
May 5, 6, 7, 12, 13
June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
March 3-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 1:00- Public Utility Commission. House Floor. Click Here to watch online.
March 4-- House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee hearing on House Bill 109 (Vitali-D-Delaware) establishing a DEP Environmental Justice Permit Review Program. Lathem Hall, Widener University, 1 University Place, Chester. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online. Read more here on legislation.
March 4-- Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. Contact: Geoff Bristow, gbristow@pa.gov or (717) 783-8411. (formal notice)
March 4-- Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance, Black Appalachian Coalition, PennFuture, Partners Webinar -- Why Is My Electricity Bill So High? And Going Higher? 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
March 6-- In-Person. PA Outdoor Recreation Regional Outdoor Recreation Industry Workshop. 3:00 p.m. Bike Co, 1536 N American St, Philadelphia.
-- Delaware Currents: Federal Judge Dismisses Wayne County Land & Mineral Group Lawsuit Against Delaware River Basin Commission Over Fracking Ban [PaEN]
-- Marcellus Drilling News: Federal Judge Tosses Landowner Lawsuit Against Delaware River Basin Commission For Fracking Ban [PDF of Article]
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Bucks County Residents Fear Energy Transfer/Sunoco Pipeline Leak Could Be More Widespread Than Company Acknowledges; Class Action Lawsuit Expected To Be Filed
-- Courier Times: Energy Transfer/Sunoco Disputes Findings, Recommended Fixes Of Federal Pipeline Regulator In Jet Fuel Pipeline Leak Investigation In Bucks County
-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - March 1 [PaEN]
-- DEP Posted 66 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In March 1 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
-- DEP Issues Air Quality Permit For Nova Energy LLC Cryptocurrency Data Center In Venango County [PaEN]
-- Protect PT Hosts In-Person March 9 Living Near Shale Gas Workshop In Westmoreland County [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette: With High Levels In PA And Links To Cancer, Experts Say Radon Gas Awareness Is Key; Radon Levels Are Higher In Communities With Shale Gas Drilling
-- The Center Square: Officials Push For Rural Healthcare In Sparsely Populated Northern PA
-- Utility Dive: FirstEnergy’s 5-Year Data Center Pipeline Doubles To 3 GW, Shares Fall Nearly 10.5% On Lowered Earnings Outlook
-- DEP Bans Sale Of Impecca Electronics Products For Violating PA’s Electronic Waste Recycling Law; E-Waste Recycling Law Broken [PaEN]
-- The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: President’s Federal Funding Freeze Brought Some Abandoned Mine Cleanups In PA To A Standstill
-- The Allegheny Front: Pennsylvania Farm Group Faces Layoffs Amid Federal Funding Freeze
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal: Some Federal Funding For States Freed, But Large Amounts Of Federal Funding For Others Still Stalled
-- The Allegheny Front - Kara Holsoppple: Conservationists Raise Alarm Over Federal Employee Firings
-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Cuts Raise Concerns Over Wildfire Fighting, Forest Management
-- Warren Times Letter: Job Reductions At Allegheny National Forest Will Take Toll On Warren County
-- The Guardian: US Public Land Stewards Decry Firings, Loss Of Knowledge: ‘Erased Generations Of Talent’
-- The Center Square: Congressional Lawmakers Relaunch Chesapeake Bay Task Force To Bolster Cleanup Efforts
-- Delaware River Basin Commission Climate Resilience Plan Public Input Sessions Scheduled Thru June [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension Hosts March 19 Webinar On Green Infrastructure's Many Functions [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension Master Gardeners Of Cumberland County To Host 6-Part Gardening With Nature Workshop Series Starting March 13
-- Inquirer: 5 Things Not To Miss At 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show
-- Altoona Mirror: Volunteers Work To Preserve 200-Year-Old Witness Tree In Blair County
-- Centre Daily Times: What Is Agroforestry? Local Farm Makes The Most Of Its Location Near Rothrock State Forest
-- Warren Times: Rep. Stender Introduces Packages Of Bills To Prevent Wildfires
-- DCNR House Budget Hearing Testimony: Making Strategic Investments To Grow Pennsylvania’s $19 Billion Outdoor Recreation Industry [PaEN]
-- North Branch Land Trust To Host 6 Open House Events To Give Landowners, Public An Opportunity To Learn About Land Conservation In Northeast [PaEN]
-- US Postal Service: New Forever Stamp Series Captures Beauty Of Appalachian Trail
-- DCNR To Release Whitewater Into Tohickon Creek For Annual Boating Event In Bucks County March 15-16
-- WITF/StateImpact PA - Rachel McDevitt: Migratory Birds Mainly Responsible For Bird Flu Outbreak, Experts Tell PA Lawmakers
Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Restart
-- DEP Issues Air Quality Permit For Nova Energy LLC Cryptocurrency Data Center In Venango County [PaEN]
-- Utility Dive: FirstEnergy’s 5-Year Data Center Pipeline Doubles To 3 GW, Shares Fall Nearly 10.5% On Lowered Earnings Outlook
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.11 Ohio- $2.80 PA- $3.32
-- Baker Hughes: PA Natural Gas Rigs Still At 15 - Same For 11 Weeks
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Natural Gas Production In PA Falls To Lowest Level Since 2020; Producers Respond To Lower Prices
-- NYT: Oil, Gas Companies Wanted President To Lower Costs, Tariffs Are Raising Them On Steel Pipe, Aluminum
-- Reuters: Expand Energy [fmr Chesapeake Energy] On Track To Boost US Natural Gas Output To Meet Growing Demand
-- Reuters: EIA: US Oil And Gas Production Hit Record High In December
New Federal Administration
-- Observer-Reporter: ‘Everybody Is Going To Be Impacted’ By Federal Layoffs, Cuts [PDF of Article]
-- EPA Administrator Celebrates First Month Accomplishments
-- E&E News/Politico: Wind And Solar Surpassed Coal In Electric Generation; Natural Gas Now Leading Source Of Carbon Pollution In Power Industry
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PennLive: Gov. Shapiro Issues Sharp Rebuke To President Over Treatment Of Ukrainian Leader; PA Home To 150,000 Ukranians
-- Beaver Times: Shapiro: President ‘Berated’ Zelenskyy, ‘Advanced Russia’s Propaganda Directly From White House
-- TribLive: Ukrainian Community In Western PA Shaken By President, Zelenskyy Public Spat
-- WTAE: Pittsburgh Ukrainian Community Reacts To President’s Meeting With Zelenskyy - Shocking And Stunning
-- Post-Gazette: Vice President Attacks Last Year’s PA Visit To Munitions Plant By Zelenskyy In Contentious White House Meeting
-- The Center Square: Officials Push For Rural Healthcare In Sparsely Populated Northern PA
-- Attorney General Sunday Names Executive Deputy AG, Deputy Chief Of Staff
-- TribLive Editorial: Police Silence About Shootings Speaks Volumes
-- TribLive: Republican Congressional Lawmakers Look For Ways To Weaken State Judges
-- Observer-Reporter: ‘Everybody Is Going To Be Impacted’ By Federal Layoffs, Cuts [PDF of Article]
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[Posted: March 1, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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