The January newsletter of the Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee is now available featuring articles on--

-- Looming National Potato Shortage And PA’s Snack Food Industry

-- Poll Shows Desire For CAFO Livestock Farm Oversight

-- New Fungus Threat To Christmas Trees

-- Protecting Unwanted Farmland

-- GAO Report Examines Superfund Management

-- Collapse Of The Ashland Oil Tank Into Mon River in January 1988 leads to passage of Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act in 1989 (photo)

-- Update On Some Environmental Bills Pending By Committee Members

Click Here to read the entire newsletter.

Committee Hearing Feb. 3

The Joint Conservation Committee has scheduled a February 3 hearing on the impact of greenhouse gas cap-and-trade programs on coal waste and co-generation power generators.

Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) serves as Chair of the Joint Conservation Committee.

For more information, visit the Joint Conservation Committee website, call 717-787-7570, Like them on Facebook or Follow them on Twitter.  Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Committee.

[Note: The Joint Conservation Committee is scheduled to be eliminated on July 1, 2021 as a result of the FY 2019-20 budget agreement.]

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Feb. 3 Joint Conservation Committee Hearing On Impact Of Cap-And-Trade Programs On Coal Waste, Co-Generation Power Generators

[Posted: January 14, 2020]

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