Senate returns to session October 18, 19, 20
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- Appalachian Voices: Congress Fails To Reauthorize Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program; People In Pennsylvania Have Worked For 5 Years So Far To Get Their Members Of Congress And General Assembly To Act On This Critical Issue [PaEN]. [PA’s #1 Water Pollution Problem - Mine Drainage]
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation: Bay Executive Council Fails To Hold Pennsylvania Accountable For Its Water Pollution Cleanup Commitments [PaEN]. [PA’s #2 Water Pollution Problem - Agricultural Runoff]
-- Gov. Wolf: Reminds Residents Low-Interest SBA Loans Are Available For Those Affected By Hurricane Ida [PaEN]
-- Southwestern PA Commission Water Resource Center: Schedule Of Upcoming Webinars [PaEN]
-- Pike County Conservation District: Floodplain Mapping [PaEN]
-- DEP: Terminates Proposed Beech Hollow Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant's Air Quality Permit In Washington County [PaEN]
-- StateImpactPA - Reid Frazier: Proposed Natural Gas Power Plant In Washington County Asks State To Withdraw Permits
-- Senate Committees: Hold Oct. 4 Hearing On Failure To Invest In PA’s Natural Gas Infrastructure; Hearing Set After PennEast Announced NJ Part Of Its Project Would Not Go Forward, But PA Part Might [PaEN]
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Solar Companies Are Eyeing PA Farmland, Legislative Agency Is Looking At Ways Communities Can Prepare
-- Bradford Era: Appalachian Legacy Project To Be Boots On The Ground For Well Done Foundation
-- Martha and Richard Coyle Partner With Berks Nature To Preserve 94.5 Acre Farm In Berks County [PaEN]
-- Western PA Conservancy: Protects 50 Acres Along Great Allegheny Passage Trail, Casselman River In Somerset County [PaEN]
-- Marcellus Drilling News: 100+ PA Landowners Get Class Action Lawsuit OK’d Against EQT Over Natural Gas Storage Area
-- MCall: Brace For Sticker Shock: Surging Natural Gas Prices Could Put A Dent In Your Wallet This Winter [Now They Have You Hooked]
-- American Fisheries Society: 112 World Aquatic Scientific Societies Call For Urgent Action Against Human-Caused Climate Change [PaEN]
-- Ohio River Valley Institute Webinar: Carbon Capture, Use, Sequestration Would Decarbonize The Electric System In The Worst Possible Way - Oct. 7 Starting At Noon
-- ReadingE: Slaughterhouse Waste Trucked To Berks Farm Spreads Stench Across Countryside
-- MCall Guest Essay: Pennsylvania’s Land Use Law Is Crazy
-- PG Editorial: Etna’s Planning Has Helped The Borough To Thrive
-- YorkD: Noticed More Spotted Lanternflies In York County? There’s A Reason For That
-- PECO/Natural Lands: Green Region Open Space Grant Program Now Accepting Applications [PaEN]
-- Western PA Conservancy: Begins Accepting Applications For Canoe Access Grants Oct. 18 [PaEN]
-- PA Environmental Council: A Key Trail Opportunity For Beaver County
-- Inquirer: Five Fall Hikes Near And Far From Philadelphia
-- Oct. 1 Take Five Fridays With Pam Now Available From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]
-- DCNR: Names Jessica Fischer Little Buffalo State Park Manager
-- WeConservePA: Tails For All People - Guidance For Accessibility And Inclusive Design
-- TribLive - Mary Ann Thomas: Escaped Steller’s Sea Eagle Spotted Near Pittsburgh’s North Park
-- PG - John Hayes: Lost Pittsburgh Eagle Winging Its Way To The North
Bipartisan U.S. Senate Infrastructure Bill
-- WPost: Biden Urges Delay In Infrastructure Bill Vote Until Deal Reached [PA Mine Reclamation, Oil & Gas Welling Plugging At Stake]
Federal Budget Bill
AP: Despite Delays With $3.5 Trillion Federal Budget Plan, Biden Vows To ‘Get It Done’
National/International
AP: Why Climate Change Is Making It Harder To Chase Fall Foliage
PA Politics
-- AP: Deadline Passes In PA Republican Election ‘Investigation’ Subpoena
-- ScrantonT Editorial: Abington Heights H.S. Junior Embarrasses State Politicians By Redrawing Congressional Districts
-- AP: Police Report Says Republican Candidate For Governor Sideswiped In Fatal Crash
-- Dept. Of Revenue: Reports September State Revenues $495.9 Million More Than Anticipated; Year-To-Date Up $628.3 Million -- IFO Sept. Revenue Report
-- WITF: Moms Launch Write-In Bids For School Board In Lancaster County: ‘Loud, Aggressive Parents Didn’t Speak For Me’ [School masks]
-- PG Editorial: The Unvaccinated Waste Lives, Time And Money
-- Spotlight PA: SEC’s Probe Of PA School Pension Fund Examines Staff Gifts, Trips From Wall Street Firms
-- WITF: Chambersburg Mayor Vetoes Local Nondiscrimination Ordinance Approved By Borough Council
-- PG: PA Cable TV Magnate From Coudersport Who Looted His Company Of Millions Dies
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[Posted: October 2, 2021] PA Environment Digest
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