-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House Voting Schedule
July: No Days Scheduled
September 22, 23, 24, 29, 30
October 1, 6, 7, 8, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17
Senate Voting Schedule
July: No Days Scheduled
September 8, 9, 10
October 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
WARNING: This Is Budget Season, Watch Out For Anything!
TODAY 10:00: In-Person. Environmental Quality Board Hearing on Proposed Regulation Related To Legal Authority For Delegation Of Federal Air Quality Plans. DEP Southeast Regional Office, Norristown. 10:00 a.m.
TODAY 6:00: In-Person. Penn State Extension Webinar On $100/Well Bounty For Reporting Previously Unknown Conventional Oil & Gas Wells Abandoned By Their Owners. 4-H Building McKean County Fairgrounds, 7172 PA-46 in Smethport. 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Click Here to register.
July 30-- In-Person. PA Independent Oil & Gas Assn. Training On Managing PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Contaminated Water, Waste. Countryside Banquet and Event Center in Washington, PA. 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
July 30-- Virtual. Chesapeake Bay Program Webinar On Proposed New Bay Agreement:Engaged Communities - A Closer Look At The Proposed Goal. Noon.
July 30-- Virtual. Penn State Extension Wednesday Water Series Webinar - Understanding Your Home Water Test Results. 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
August 4-8-- In-Person. Shippensburg University, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Host South Mountain Climate & Land Use Exploration For Educators
August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. Red Barn Annex, Ag Progress Days Site, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon County. 10:00 a.m.
-- Coterra Energy Fined $299,000 For Contaminating 13 Private Water Supplies In Lenox Twp., Susquehanna County - Just A Few Miles From Dimock [PaEN]
-- The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: AG Sunday Files Criminal Charges Against Equitrans For Massive 2022 Natural Gas Leak In Cambria County
-- DEP: Code Orange Air Quality Action Day July 29 In Southeast Pennsylvania
-- PJM Interconnection Extends Maximum Generation Alert & Load Management Alert To July 29 Across Its Entire Service Area [PaEN]
-- WHYY - Susan Phillips: Residential Solar Installers Face A Rush Before End-Of-Year Federal Tax Credit Deadline
-- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: Community Solar Legislation In PA Could Bypass The Energy Bottleneck - By Alice Lu, Clean Air Council
-- Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance, EEA-NJ Hosts Sept. 10-11 Navigating Change Policy Conference [PaEN]
-- WESA - Rachel McDevitt: Electric Road Trip Makes Pit Stop At Allegheny County Electric Vehicle Mechanic Training Program
-- TribLive: Parts Of Allegheny County Achieve Air Quality Milestones
-- Williamsport Sun: Reflections In Nature: Waterway Names Come From A Variety Of Sources
-- PA Wilds Center 2025 PA Wilds Champions Received Awards At July 24 Dinner
-- Natural Lands Completes Accessible Trail At Sadsbury Woods Preserve In Chester County [PaEN]
-- Wilcox Park Reopens Bringing Together Community To Celebrate Green Infrastructure Partnership In Delaware County [PaEN]
-- Williamsport Sun: Oak Trees Support More Insects And Wildlife Than Any Other Tree
-- Williamsport Sun: Welcome Birds Into Your Backyard [Audubon Community Nature Center]
-- Game Commission Announces 13 Sunday Hunting Days For 2025
-- Post-Gazette - Mary Ann Thomas: Game Commission Approves 13 Sundays Of Hunting, Capping ‘Historic’ Reversal Of Ban
-- PennLive: Cumberland County To Spray For Mosquitoes To Reduce Risk Of West Nile Virus
-- TribLive: Sweat Bee Or Corn Fly? What’s Bugging You If It Isn’t A Mosquito
Train Derailments
-- AP: Union Pacific Announces Takeover Bid For Norfolk Southern To Create Transcontinental Railroad
Storms/Power Outages
-- Observer-Reporter: Southern Washington County Communities Hit Hard By Flooding
A.I. /Data Centers
-- PennLive: 750,000 Square Foot A.I. Data Center Planned In Fairview Twp., York County
-- Penn State Extension: Sept. 9 Webinar On Growth Of A.I. Data Centers, Rising Electricity Prices, Lagging Energy Development [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette: Gov. Shapiro, PA US Sen. McCormick To Headline Sept. 11-12 A.I. Summit In Pittsburgh
-- The Center Square: Pittsburgh Pushes To Become The World's A.I. Capital
-- Chesapeake Bay Journal: As A.I. Data Centers Multiply In The Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Water Use Increases Too
-- Wall Street Journal: Energy-Hungry Tech Companies, Utilities At Odds Over Who Should Pay For Electricity Costs In Unprecedented A.I. Data Center Build-Out [No Policy In PA] [PDF of Article]
-- The Economist: How Big Tech Plans To Feed A.I.’s Voracious Appetite For Power [PDF of Article]
International/National Impacts On PA Natural Gas
[Energy Independence Means Renewables]
-- Financial Times: President’s EU Oil & Gas Deal Is ‘Pie In The Sky,’ Energy Experts Warn
New Federal Administration
-- TribLive/Bloomberg: EPA Set To Unravel US Authority To Regulate Greenhouse Gases
-- The Economist: America Is Remaking Its Disaster-Relief System; President Hopes To Undo Perverse Incentives [PDF of Article]
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Post-Gazette: Republican State Treasurer Stacy Garrity And Democrats Trade Jabs On Federal ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
-- TribLive Editorial: What’s Next For Closing Penn State Campuses?
-- Post-Gazette: After Federal ICE Arrest Staff At A Mexican Restaurant, Customers Came To Work In Their Place In Allegheny County
-- Inquirer Editorial: President’s Mass Deportation Effort Is A Study In Cruelty
-- Post-Gazette: 40,000+ Pittsburghers To See Medical Debt Cleared Through COVID Rescue Plan Funding
-- TribLive: Charges Filed In Connection With Vandalism Of Republican Con. Mike Kelley’s Office
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[Posted: July 29, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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