House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26
Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- DEP/Equitrans Settlement: DEP, Preempted By Federal Law, Withdraws Order, Closes NOVs Against Equitrans For Cambria County Natural Gas Storage Leak Releasing 1 Billion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas [PaEN]
-- The Express: Bechtel Corp Announced It Will Discontinue Development Of The 1,000 MW Natural Gas-Fired Renovo Energy Center In Clinton County [PaEN]
-- The Express: Developer Backs Out Of Renovo Energy Plant Project
-- PennLive: Environmentalists Win, Company Drops Plans For $1 Billion Natural Gas-Fired Renovo Power Plant
-- The Express: End Of Renovo Power Plant A ‘Crucial Win’ For Residents, Opposing Agencies Say
-- Marcellus Drilling News: Chesapeake Appalachia Makes Slow Progress Cleaning Up Spills In Bradford County Well Pad - 'Something That Should Not Happen’
-- Post-Gazette: DEP Investigating Stink At Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County
-- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - April 8 to 14; Shale Gas Drillers Create New Brownfields, 8 Wells Found With Defective Casing/Cementing [PaEN]
-- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - April 15 [PaEN]
-- Shapiro Administration Announces Commitment To Fight Climate Change Under New EPA Climate Grant Program [PaEN]
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA To Get $6 Million In Grants For Climate Change Planning From EPA
-- AP: Shapiro’s Working Group On Climate Change Meets In Private
-- City & State PA: PA Energy Summit May 11 In Pittsburgh, Featuring Keynote Speaker Acting DEP Secretary Negrin [PaEN]
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Green Group Highlights Renewable Energy Projects In All 67 Counties
-- Scranton Times Editorial: EPA Rule To Cut Mercury Emissions From Power Plants Long Overdue
-- WESA/WVIA: More Federal Funding Coming To PA To Cleanup Abandoned Mine Lands, Treat Mine Discharges
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: CMU Presents Plan For Robotics Innovation Center At Hazelwood Green Redevelopment Site
-- DEP Posts 68 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In April 15 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
-- National Wildlife Federation Selected To Serve PA, Other Mid-Atlantic States To Help Communities Access Historic Investments To Advance Environmental Justice [PaEN]
-- TribLive: Export Borough, Water Authority Differ On Removal Of Asbestos-Infused Waterlines In Westmoreland County
-- Allegheny National Forest Reports 447 Acre River Road Wildfire In Elk County Is 95% Contained [PaEN]
-- LehighValleyLive: Luzerne County Wildfire That Closed Turnpike Has Burned 2,513 Acres, 10% Contained
-- Apply Now For A Scholarship To Attend The Watershed Forestry Summit In Altoona June 14-15 [PaEN]
-- Western PA Audubon Society, Buffalo Creek Coalition Host May 9 Grants & Funding Workshop In Butler County, Online [PaEN]
-- Fox43: 14,000 Native Trees To Be Planted April 14-15 At Furnace Run Park, Franklin County
-- Dept. Of Agriculture Invests $5 Million To Protect 22 Farms, 2,038 Acres Of Farmland In 13 Counties [PaEN]
-- Dept. Of Agriculture Accepting Applications For Agricultural Research Grants For Water Quality BMPs, Protecting Pollinators, Climate Change Resilience, On-Farm Energy Efficiency, More [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Officials Remind Residents Of West Nile Virus Dangers
-- Lancaster Conservancy Announces Plan To Acquire Over 300 Acres Along Susquehanna River In York County [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline: Lancaster Conservancy Preserving 300+ Acres In York County Near Susquehanna River
-- April 14 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]
-- Fish & Boat Commission holds April 24 hearing on proposed regulation to change fishing license fees. Commission Office, 1601 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. 11:30 a.m. (formal notice)
Ohio/PA Train Derailment
-- TribLive: Norfolk Southern Offers Up-Close View Of Cleanup Work At Ohio Train Derailment Site
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: G7 Ministers Agree To Cut Natural Gas Consumption, Speed-Up Renewable Energy
-- Bloomberg: G7 Agrees To Accelerate Phase-Out Of Unabated Fossil Fuels [Fuels Without Carbon Capture]
-- Reuters: US Power Grid To Rely On Renewable Sources As Most Cost-Effective Option, EIA Says
Other States/National/International
-- EPA Publishes New Online Resource To Help Prevent Heavy Metal Exposures In Children
-- AP: U.S. Energy Secretary Says G7 Can Lead Global Carbon Emissions Cuts
-- AP: G7 Energy, Environment Leaders Haggle Over Climate Strategy
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PennLive Guest Essay: It’s The Truth That Should Drown Out The Noise, Not Vice Versa - By Mark Singel
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[Posted: April 15, 2023] PA Environment Digest
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