Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 8.20.23

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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 

-- 56 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA  [PaEN]

-- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults  [PaEN] 

-- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week  [PaEN] 

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Who Pays For Natural Gas Development’s Harm?  Pennsylvania Should Acknowledge The Clear Fact That Fracking Has Hurt People, Specifically Children  [PaEN]

-- Post-Gazette: Processing Research On Southwestern PA Natural Gas Development And Health, Residents Seek Answers Together: ‘We Deserve Better’

-- Scranton Times Editorial: Natural Gas Development Study Points To Health Costs

-- The Derrick: DEP Issues Order To Petro Erie, Inc. To Restore Village Of Reno Water System, Cleanup Contamination Caused By Its Conventional Well Wastewater Release; 1 Month Without Clean Water  [PaEN]

-- The Derrick - Luka Krneta: Petro Erie Ordered To Rectify Issues Related To Village Of Reno Water Supply Contamination By DEP In Venango County  [PDF of article]

-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - August 12 to 18; DEP Orders Restoration Of Water Supply; Conventional Wells Abandoned; Leaking Methane, Fluids  [PaEN]

-- NBCNews: EQT Natural Gas, Abandoned Well Frack-Out In New Freedom, Greene County Stirs Suspicion And A Year Of Frustration In Tiny PA Town 

-- Scranton Times Editorial: Control Leaks From Natural Gas Pipelines

-- Post-Gazette - Brandon McGinley: The Cost Of Modern Living - Plum Home Explosion, Hawaiian Wildfires And The Fiery Foundations Of Modern Life

-- Scranton Times: Landfill Gas Plant At Keystone, Alliance Landfills Will Increase Production

-- Citizens Voice: 60th Anniversary: Man Now 71 Recalls Watching Sheppton Coal Mine Rescue As A Boy In Schuylkill County  [More on Sheppton Mine Rescue ]

-- Observer-Reporter: Nonprofit Receives $100,000 Federal Grant For Dunkard Creek Watershed Restoration

-- Inquirer: Mt. Gretna, Lebanon County One Of 17 Remaining Communities Inspired By Victorian-Era Chautauqua Movement Dedicated To Arts, Religion, Recreation And Education

-- Scranton Times: Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Scranton

-- Beaver County Times: Keystone State Park, Delaware Water Gap In Running For USA Today Nation’s Best Fall Foliage Views

-- Scranton Times Blog: 50 Years Of National Wildland Fire Fighting Here In Pennsylvania

-- Observer-Reporter: Greene County Commissioners Approve Greene River Trail Extension Study

-- Scranton Times: Pickleball - It’s A Big Dill

-- LancasterOnline - Ad Crable: At Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, Thousands Of Invasive Carp Are Being Evicted To Save Native Species

-- Republican Herald - Tyler Frantz: Great Horned Owl One Of PA’s Top Airborne Predators

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: Pennsylvania- $3.90; National- $3.86;  Ohio- $3.58

-- Baker Hughes: PA Natural Gas Drill Rigs Up 2 From Last Week To 21

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- PA Capital-Star: PA’s Judicial Elections Matter, Here’s Why

-- SpotlightPA: PA Will Track Voting Machine Malfunctions Under New Settlement With Election Security Groups

-- York Dispatch: Republican Cong. Perry Rents Offices From Man Who Allegedly Attacked Law Enforcement During Assault On US Capitol

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[Posted: August 20, 2023]  PA Environment Digest