Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 9.23.22

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   -- Gov. Wolf Touts PA's Leadership In Clean Energy Transition At Global Clean Energy Action Forum In Pittsburgh  [PaEN]   -- DCNR Fall Foliage Reports Begin Sept. 29; Start Planning Your Trip To Experience PA's Colorful Autumn Now  [PaEN] -- DCNR Blog: Be Part Of A Citizen Science Project To Help Track Bird Migration During The Fall Migration Round-Up In State Parks  [PaEN] -- Celebrate Riparian Buffer Month In October With Penn State Extension, Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council, Local Groups - By Kristen Koch, Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center  [PaEN] -- EXTENDED: Federal Office Of Surface Mining Accepting Applications For Watershed Cooperative Agreement Mine Drainage Cleanup Grants  [PaEN] -- DEP Inviting Stakeholders To Participate In PAG-13 NPDES General Permit For Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) Workgroup  [PaEN] -- Master Watershed Stewards Program Expands Across Pennsylvania Wilds  [PaEN] -- Fall Is For Planting: Rain Garden Resources From Penn State Extension  [PaEN] -- Federal Office Of Surface Mining AmeriCorps, Youth And Volunteer Opportunities -- TribLive: Plum Borough Receives $73,000 CFA Grant For Stormwater Improvements -- Inquirer: More Apartments Proposed In Manayunk’s Venice Island A Year After It Was Swamped By Hurricane Ida -- TribLive: Pittsburgh Water Authority Issues Boil Water Advisory After Water Main Break -- WHYY: DEP Plan To Clean Up Bishop Tube Hazardous Site Contamination In Chester County Draws Criticism From Environmentalists -- WHYY: Delaware River Fest Returns Saturday With Free Pedal Boat And Ferry Rides -- Delaware RiverKeeper Sept. 23 RiverWatch Video Report -- StateImpactPA - Reid Frazier: In Pittsburgh, John Kerry Says Climate Change Solutions Will Be Driven By Private Sector -- Pittsburgh Business Times: World Leaders Hail New U.S. Climate, Energy Act To Spur Clean Energy Work -- PA Capital-Star: ‘We Need To Do Everything We Can Now’: In Pittsburgh, Students March For Climate Justice -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: The Hydrogen Money Is Here, Just In Time For The Hype  -- TribLive: Some Pittsburgh Elected Officials Caution Against ‘Blue Hydrogen’ Hub Pitch -- NorthcentralPA.com: Energy Future PA Coalition Pushes For Zero-Carbon Alternatives In PA -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Pricing Climate Risk Into Portfolios Remains Key Challenge For Commercial Real Estate Industry -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: U.S. DOE Opening Lab On CO2 Capture From The Air, Will It Be In Pittsburgh Or WV? -- PennTAP Hosts Nov. 3 Webinar On Local Climate Action Planning With Penn State & Partners  [PaEN] -- National Law Review: Oil & Gas And Another Questionable PA Environmental Rights Amendment Decision - By David G. Mandelbaum -- Post-Gazette - Laura Legere: Mike Bloomberg Commits $85 Million To Stop Petrochemical Plants In Ohio Valley, Gulf Coast   -- Dept. Of Human Services Warns Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Aid Recipients Of Potential Scam  -- DEP Interviews EJ Champion James Rebarchak In Latest Environmental Justice Newsletter  [PaEN] -- If You Missed It: PennEnvironment, PA Resources Council Webinar On A Plan To Reduce Waste, Improve Recycling Efforts, And Meet Modern Waste Challenges [Via Facebook] -- Scranton Times: Wegmans Shoppers Happy To Use Paper And Reusable Bags Over Plastic To Help The Environment  -- September 24 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- WESA: Spotted Lanternflies Are Laying Their Eggs, How To Stop The Invasive Insect’s Spread -- WeConservePA Call For Presentation Proposals For 2023 PA Land Conservation Conference April 26-28, Reading  [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: A Smash Hit On The Great Allegheny Passage Trail: The Outpost Eatery In Westmoreland County -- Williamsport Sun: ‘Walk In Penn’s Woods’ Offered At Rider Park Oct. 2 -- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Hummingbird Feeders Can Stay Up Several More Weeks, Here’s Why   New Federal Climate, Energy, Healthcare Law   -- Scranton Times Editorial: Congressional Republicans Can’t Take ‘Yes’ For An Answer On Manchin Energy Permitting Reforms   6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables [There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]   -- The Economist: How The EU Intends To Collect ‘Windfall Profits’ From Energy Firms   -- Financial Times: Energy Crunch Threatens To Shatter European Unity, Warns IEA Boss   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 -- Bloomberg: California Moves To Ban New Natural Gas Furnaces, Heaters By 2030 To Fight Climate Change -- PA Capital-Star: Clash Over Climate Change Funding Emerging In Federal Farm Bill Debate -- PA Capital-Star: Amid A Massive American Clean Energy Shift, Electric Grid Operators Play Catch-Up -- AP: U.S. Senate Ratifies International Climate Deal On Hydrofluorocarbon Refrigerants PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- AP: Redrawn Senate, House Voting Districts Inject Uncertainty In Legislative Contests  -- MCall: Morning Call/Muhlenberg Poll: Shapiro Holds Big Lead, Fetterman And Dr. Oz Is Close  -- Inquirer: Advisor For Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Demands Republican Governors Group Give Him Campaign Money -- PennLive: Feds Seek Prison Sentence For Lycoming County Woman Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol -- Post-Gazette: Judge Orders GPS Monitoring For Mercer County Woman Accused Of Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Capitol -- Inquirer: Toomey Backs Bill To Change How Electoral College Counts Presidential Votes -- Politics PA: PA House Preview: Northcentral -- Inquirer: Progressive Group Pulling Endorsements Of PA Lawmakers Who Voted To Hold Philly DA In Contempt -- Spotlight PA: These PA Voters Haven’t Missed A Single November Election For At Least 50 Years -- WHYY: Philly Leaders, Political Activists Join To ‘Defend The Future’ Voting Drive -- PA Capital-Star: First And Vote: Democrats To Make Voter Registration Play At PSU, Pitt Games -- WESA: National Republican Leaders Roll Out ‘Commitment To America’ In Mon Valley Near Pittsburgh -- AP: National Republican Leaders To Unveil Republican’s Big Ideas In Western PA, But Challenges Ahead -- TribLive: Experts: COVID Continues To Hospitalize, Kill In PA, Despite Biden Comments -- TribLive: Washington County School District Alerts Families To Potential Monkeypox Case -- MCall: Lehigh Valley H.S. Student With Loaded Gun In School Admits To Charges -- PennLive: Bomb Threat Forced Evacuation Of Schuylkill County Schools -- TribLive: First Amendment Likely Prevents Allegheny County School District From Disciplining Student After Racist Homecoming Sign Incident -- Inquirer: West Chester Had To Cancel An LGBTQ Celebration After A ‘Hate-Filled’ Response -- MCall/Inquirer: Most Commonly Banned Books In PA Schools, And The School District Responsible For Most Of Them-- Central York -- Post-Gazette: Penn State May Seek 48% Increase In Funding From State, Pledges Tuition Freeze  -- Inquirer: In Philly, Every Day Is National Day Of Remembrance For Murder Victims -- PA Capital-Star: Changes To SNAP [Food Stamp] Income Thresholds Will Expand Eligibility For Benefits, Wolf Administration Says -- Erie Times: Erie Chamber Hopes Upcoming Job Fair Can Fill Hundreds Of Open Manufacturing Positions -- LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Schools Respond To Staffing Shortages: ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’ 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: September 23, 2022]  PA Environment Digest