House returns to session September 12, 13, 14
Senate returns to session September 19, 20, 21
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- Bradford Era: 24-Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Ruptures, Explodes In McKean County Causing Wildfire; Force Majeure Declared In 2 States [PaEN]
-- Bradford Era: 24-Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Ruptures, Explodes In McKean County Causing Wildfire
-- Tennessee Gas Pipeline Announces Force Majeure On Natural Gas Supplies After Pipeline Explosions In Pennsylvania, Alabama On Same Day
-- The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: DEP Investigating EQT Shale Gas Well Residents In Greene County Claim Is Contaminating Their Drinking Water
-- WPSU: EPA Asks Big Dog Energy Bitcoin Mining Operation In Clearfield County For Information [DEP Issued Company 9 NOVs For Attempting To Abandon Wells Without Plugging Them ]
-- S&P Global: PA’s Legal Wrangling Over RGGI Creating PJM Market Uncertainty
-- DEP Demonstrates Oil Recovery System At Berwick Seep Hazardous Sites Cleanup Project In Columbia County [PaEN]
-- Marcellus Drilling News: Marcellus/Utica Drillers Reimburse Stockholders As Cash Piles Up
-- Inquirer - Andrew Maykuth: PUC Gives Philadelphia Natural Gas Works 30 Days
-- U.S. DOE Awards Weatherization, Energy Efficiency Funding To PA, Philadelphia From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law [PaEN]
-- PA Solar Center Hosts July 22 Webinar: Solar Made Easy For Communities - SolarAPP, SolSmart & GET Solar Communities [PaEN]
-- Tribune-Democrat: For Miner Unger, Quecreek Rescue Meant Opportunity To Live Life To Fullest
-- Tribune-Democrat: ‘Miracle’ Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Worth Retelling, Remembering For Property Owner Where Rescue Happened 20 Years Ago
-- TribLive: Quecreek Mine Rescue 20th Anniversary Events Begin Saturday - July 22 -23 Main Events
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Better Parks, Cleaner Rivers: How PA Will Spend A ‘Generational’ $765 Million For Conservation And Environmental Programs
-- PA County Conservation Districts Grateful For State Budget Increase [PaEN]
-- Chesapeake Bay Commission Executive Director Ann Pesiri Swanson To Retire; Commission Members Recognize Her Achievements [PaEN]
-- Bay Journal: Ann Pesiri Swanson, Longtime Director Of Chesapeake Bay Commission, To Retire - By Timothy B. Wheeler
-- PA Resources Council August Schedule For Traveling Glass Recycling Bin In Allegheny County [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: CNX Investing In Company Making Bioplastics Out Of Greenhouse Gasses, CNX Will Supply The Gas
-- Scranton Times: SUV-Hating Climate Group Says Scranton Among Its Targets
-- Warren Times Editorial: It’s Time To Start Legislating On Energy, Environmental Issues
“We can hope that the Supreme Court’s ruling [on EPA’s climate rule] will galvanize our lawmakers to set aside the partisan tactics and work on compromises on which they can vote, clearly and transparently.”
“It’s time the legislature lives up to those responsibilities.”
-- TribLive - Mary Ann Thomas: Near Drought Conditions Cause Watering Woes, Halt Some Plantings In Western PA
-- USGS PA Water Science Center: Pennsylvania Drought Condition Monitoring
-- US. Dept. Of Agriculture: Pennsylvania Drought Monitoring Map
-- MCall: Allentown Man Suspected In Catalytic Converter Thefts Is Shot By Reading Police
-- July 16 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available
-- DEP Invites Comments On Public Water System Capability Enhancement Strategy [Click Here for copy.]
-- WESA: Pittsburgh-Based Cartoon Inspires New Program To Encourage Kids To Explore Nature
-- LancasterOnline - Erin Negley: Inside Lancaster County’s Biggest New Work Of Art - A Labyrinth Made Of Fruit Trees
-- Pike County Tick Borne Diseases Task Force Hosts Health Symposium July 30 [PaEN]
-- DCNR Celebrates Induction Of Beartown Woods Natural Area, Franklin County, Into Old-Growth Forest Network [PaEN]
-- Erie Times - Brian Whipkey: DCNR To Add 3 New State Parks, Likely In Eastern PA
-- Centre Daily Times: Centred Outdoors Hosts Microadventure To Explore Rothrock State Forest, Boalsburg
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Hungry Bears Along Appalachian Trail Lead To New Precautionary Policy
-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: After Decades, Bobwhite Quail Could Be Back In PA By 2024
-- Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership: New National Commission Will Work To Control Aquatic Invasive Species [Includes Fmr PA Fish & Boat Commission Executive Director John Arway]
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Financial Times: Crude Oil Price Drops Below $95 For First Time Since Invasion Of Ukraine
American Rescue Plan Funding
-- $11 Billion In Federal American Rescue Plan Funding To PA State Government, Local Governments Has Yet To Be Invested. What’s Your Community Doing?
Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Law
-- U.S. DOE Awards Weatherization, Energy Efficiency Funding To PA, Philadelphia From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law [PaEN]
-- U.S. Dept. Of Energy Announces $2.6 Billion In Funding For Advanced Carbon Capture Projects, Regional CO2 Pipeline Networks Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
-- Utility Dive: Carbon Capture Projects, Regional CO2 Pipelines To Get $2.6 Billion In DOE Funding
Other States/National/International
-- Reuters: U.S. Dept. Of Energy Unveils $56 Million In New Funding For Domestic Solar Manufacturing
-- TribLive/AP: Democratic U.S. Senator Manchin Crushes Biden’s Hopes For New Climate Spending
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Inquirer: House Republican Leader Appealing State Voting District Maps To U.S. Supreme Court
-- Inquirer: Republican Candidate For Governor Mastriano Claims Secret Democratic Support As More Republicans Oppose Him
-- York Dispatch: Theaters Take A Pass On Movie About Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano
-- Inquirer Editorial: With Democracy At Risk, Some PA Republicans Wisely Break With One Of Their Own
-- Inquirer: College Tweets By Austin Davis Coming Back To Haunt Him In Race For Lt. Governor
-- Erie Times: Republican Cong. Kelly Launches Investigation Into His Staff Providing False Elector Paperwork To VP Pence For Nov. 2020 Election
-- WITF/AP: Pennsylvania Counties Haven’t Done Away With Mail-In Voting
-- Citizens Voice Editorial: Life Preserver For One Election Bogeyman
-- AP: Fetterman Absence From Campaign Trail Raises Stakes For Democrats In Key U.S. Senate Race
-- PennLive: Democratic Mayors Say Fetterman Knows Their Struggles Better Than Dr. Oz
-- Erie Times Guest Essay: To Fight Inflation, Let’s Make More Stuff In America - Lt. Gov. Fetterman
-- PennLive Guest Essay: State Budget Reflects Needs Of Today And Tomorrow - House Republican Leader Benninghoff
-- Inquirer: 14 People Shot, Including 4 Juveniles And A Mother Accompanied By Her Kids During 24 Hours In Philadelphia
-- WHYY: 2 Philadelphia Summer Events Canceled As Gun Violence Escalates
-- Inquirer: Youthful Offenders Stagger Under Impact Of Restitution Payments, Report Says
-- Inquirer/Spotlight PA: Judge Makes Public Search Warrants Involving Penn State Student Crime Victims After University Had Them Sealed
-- PennLive: PIAA Paves Way For High School Athletes To Be Paid With Name, Image And Likeness Plan
-- PennLive: Coaches Hoping ‘Intelligence Prevails’ With Potential NIL Rights For PA High School Athletes
-- Post-Gazette: Pitt To Raise Tuition 3.5%, Following Nationwide Trends
-- Spotlight PA: PA Court System Says It’s Not Responsible For County Judges Banning Opioid Addiction Medication
-- MCall/TNS: PA Receives First Major Shipment Of Monkeypox Vaccine
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[Posted: July 15, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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