Registration is now open for the Pennsylvania Environmental Council’s Environmental  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— Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming), Senate Majority Chair, Rep. Ron Miller (R-York), House Majority Chair and Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne), Senate Minority Chair, have confirmed.

-- Perspectives from the Gubernatorial Campaigns Of Tom Corbett, Tom Wolf

-- Natural Gas Management in PA: Terry Bossert, Range Resources, Susan Packard LeBros, Center for Sustainable Shale Development, Scott Perry, DEP Deputy for Oil and Gas Management and a representative of The Nature Conservancy

-- Climate Change and Pennsylvania’s pending Section 111(d) Plan: Megan Ceronsky, Environmental Defense Fund, Robert McKinstry, Ballard Spahr

-- Water Issues, including stormwater and abandoned mine drainage: Harry Campbell, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Robert Hughes, Eastern Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Susan Myerov, PA Environmental Council, Timothy Weston, K&L Gates

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 are available on PEC’s website.

8/18/2014