Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 10.10.22

Are You Telling Your Story?

Senate returns to session October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, November 15 [Adjourn for year]

     -- Committee Schedule

House returns to session October 24, 25, 26, November 14, 15, 16 [Adjourn for year]

     -- Committee Schedule

TODAY’s Calendar Of Events 

 

-- October 10 PA Environment Digest Now Available  [PaEN]

 

-- Clearfield Progress: Clearfield Conservation District Awarded DEP Grant For Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Project

 

-- The Sentinel: Snyder Conservation District Helps Farmers Find Funding To Install Conservation Practices

 

-- LancasterOnline Editorial: Water Customers Would Pay A Price If Public Water Authority Sold In Chester, Delaware Counties

 

-- NextPittsburgh: Fracking Decision Proves Constituent Turnout Matters To Allegheny County Council

 

-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: The Problem With Creating Renewable Energy - We Can’t Get Enough Of It To Users - Citizens Climate Lobby - Pittsburgh

 

-- Post-Gazette Letter:  Yes, Butt Out, Mr. Bloomberg - Marcellus Shale Coalition, Pittsburgh Works

 

-- Centre Daily Times: Climate Watch - The Way We Categorize Hurricanes Is Obsolete

 

-- WHYY: PA Horticultural Society Celebrates First Season Growing, Distributing Produce To Food Insecure Neighbors

 

-- Citizens Voice: Special Needs Playground Opens In Wilkes-Barre

 

-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Sees Success With Interpretive Programs

 

-- Courier Times: Future Of Fonthill Castle: How A Grant Could Transform Doylestown Landmark, Woodlands

 

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: PA Tourism Publishes Its Top 10 List Of Fall Foliage Spots

 

-- WHYY: More Bike Lanes Open In Philly As Part Of Vision Zero Initiative

 

-- PennLive: Appalachian Trail Conservancy Relocates To historic Craighead House In Carlisle

 

6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables

[There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]

 

-- Reading Eagle: It’s Going To Cost More To Stay Warm This Winter- Natural Gas, Heating Oil, Electric Will Be Higher 

 

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: In Response To Rising Natural Gas Costs Luzerne County Taking Steps To Reduce Usage Levels  

 

-- CNN: Biden Is Blamed For Downturn In New Oil Drilling, But Fossil Fuel Companies Are The Ones Hitting Pause  

 

-- Bloomberg: European Natural Gas Prices Fluctuate With LNG Shipments, Weather, Russia’s War In Ukraine 

 

-- Reuters: Oil Price Falls As China Demand Concerns Fuel Recession Fears

 

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?

 

Other States/National/International

-- Financial Times: Republican State Treasurers Punish Asset Manager BlackRock For Pursuing Policies Allegedly Hostile To Fossil Fuel Industry 

-- The Guardian: ‘I Feel Used’: How Fossil Fuel Firms Court Black Leaders To Support Pipelines

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected

-- AP: Federal Prosecutors Seek Prison For Berks County Man For Attack On AP Journalist During Assault On U.S. Capitol

-- York Daily Record: Instead Of Klan Robes, New Extremist Groups In PA Wear Button-Down Shirts, Hold Fundraisers For Local Charities

-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Another High-Profile PA Candidate Is From New Jersey, And It’s Not Dr. Oz [Spoiler - Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano]

-- Scranton Times: Shapiro Says It’s Time For PA Voters To Send A ‘Wake-Up Call’ To Harrisburg

-- WHYY: PA’s Roads And Bridges Are Aging Poorly, Here’s How Shapiro And Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Plan To Fix Them

-- LancasterOnline - Brad Bumsted: PA Ticket-Splitting Voters May Go For Shapiro, Dr. Oz

-- PennLive Guest Essay: I Taught At The U.S. Army War College: 2 Students I would Not Vote For [Spoiler - Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano, Republican PA Cong. Scott Perry]

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: What Shapiro And Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Share In Common - Commonwealth Foundation

-- Erie Times: Poll Shows Female PA Voters Are Torn Between Abortion, Economy As Top Election Issues

-- Erie Times: ‘A Heartbeat Away’: 3 Reasons The PA Lt. Governor Race Matters

-- Scranton Times: PA Members Of Congress Seek Answers About Postal Service Issues

-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Marijuana Pardons Sensible; State Should Extend Deadline

-- TribLive Editorial: Allegheny County School District ‘Compromise’ On ‘Indian’ Mascot Unsatisfying 

-- Spotlight PA: Why Doesn’t Penn State’s Football Coach Show Up On List Of Highest-Paid Employees?

-- Inquirer Guest Essay: College [Drinking] Hazing Death Prompts New Solution To ‘Shameful Problem

-- Scranton Times Editorial: Pennsylvania Must Start To Get Younger

-- PennLive: Over 500 PA National Guard Troops Set To Be Deployed To The Middle East

Click Here for latest PA Environmental News

Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook

Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter

Read Weekly PA Environment Digest

[Posted: October 10, 2022]  PA Environment Digest