The Pennsylvania Environmental Council will be hosting a one day policy conference on September 17 in Harrisburg featuring dialog on key environmental issues in the Commonwealth.

Featured panel discussions include—

— PEC has invited the four Chairs of the Senate and House Environmental Resources and Energy Committees— Rep. Ron Miller (R-York), House Majority Chair and Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne), Senate Minority Chair, have confirmed.

— Shale Gas - Present and Future Management

— Climate Change and Pennsylvania’s pending Section 111(d) Plan

— Water Issues, including stormwater and abandoned mine drainage.

Panels will include representatives from environmental organizations, industry and regulators.  In addition, the gubernatorial campaigns of Tom Corbett and Tom Wolf have been invited to provide remarks at the Conference.

The Conference will be held at the Harrisburg Hilton from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Registration for the Conference and more details will soon be available on PEC’s website.

8/4/2014