Monday, September 4, 2023

Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 9.4.23

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Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. 2, 3, 4  [Unless Sooner Recalled]

-- Committee Schedule

House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled]

-- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 


September 5-- Agenda Posted. DEP Oil & Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting.  Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Todd Wallace twallace@pa.gov or 717-783-6395.  Read more here [Important items on the agenda.]


-- September 4 PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]


-- DEP Oil & Gas Advisory Board Meets Sept. 5 On Proposed Permit Fee Changes; Well Plugging Financial Assurances To Prevent Abandonments; Environmental Justice Policy;  Injection Well Primacy  [PaEN]


-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Aug. 26 to Sept. 1-- Uncontrolled Venting Of Shale Gas Well; 4,600 Gallon Spill Of Shale Gas Wastewater; Cleanup Of Conventional Oil Wastewater Spill Barely Begins  [PaEN] 


-- The Guardian: Report - Natural Gas Projects In Australia Risk Exposing People To Cancer And Birth Defects  [Following University Of Pittsburgh Studies]


-- The Daily Item Guest Essay: Is Natural Gas Development Good For Pennsylvania? $3.8 Billion In PA Taxpayer Subsidies; University Of Pittsburgh Health Studies; Methane Leaks; Jobs Decline - By Sandy Field, Climate Reality Project - Susquehanna Valley Chapter


-- Reading Eagle Guest Essay: PA Farmers Benefit From Strong Natural Gas Industry, Don’t Adopt A Severance Tax - By Matt Espenshade, President Of PA State Grange


-- Inquirer: Shapiro Administration Has Slashed Wait Times, Backlogs For State Approvals and Licenses; Money-Back Guarantee Permit Program Starts In November


-- Inquirer/WPost: Home Insurers Begin Cutting Natural Disasters From Policies As Climate Risks Grow [Allstate, American Family, Nationwide, Erie Insurance Groups, Berkshire Hathaway]


-- French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust Receives $162,100 NFWF Grant For Wildlife Habitat Restoration In Chester County  [PaEN] 


-- WHYY: First Annual EcoFest Coming To Media, Delaware County Sept. 9


-- Pittsburgh Business Times: Westinghouse Adds To Nuclear Reactor Fuel Manufacturing Capability


-- Scranton Times Editorial: US DOT Defuses Rolling Bombs [Shipping LNG Natural Gas By Train] For Now


-- Western PA Conservancy Protects 109 Acres Of Forest Land In Warren County As Addition To State Game Land 197  [PaEN]


-- Natural Lands Preserves 53-Acre Farm In Cumberland County To Help Protect The Chesapeake Bay  [PaEN]


-- Guest Essay: Allegheny National Forest’s Tracy Ridge Is A Prime Example Of Wilderness Here In The East - By Kirk Johnson, Friends Of Allegheny Wilderness  [PaEN] 


-- Centre Daily Times: Hiker Slips, Falls Off Waterfall At World’s End State Park


-- TribLive: Another Alligator Sighting In The Kiski River Reported To Authorities 


-- Republican Herald - Doyle Dietz: Following These Tips Will Make Using Trail Cameras more Effective


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 Column: US Oil And Gas Output Nears Peak In Delayed Response To High Prices In Mid-2022


PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- Inquirer: Shapiro Administration Has Slashed Wait Times, Backlogs For State Approvals and Licenses; Money-Back Guarantee Permit Program Starts In November

-- PennLive Editorial: Three Ways COVID Changed The Workplace For The Better

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[Posted: September 4, 2023]  PA Environment Digest

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