The Feds - New Administration

Articles and NewsClips about federal actions impacting Pennsylvania--

New Administration

-- Reuters: President-Elect’s Likely First Moves On US Energy Policy

-- Bloomberg: New Administration’s Pick For Energy Secretary Vows To ‘Unleash’ US Expansion

-- Post-Gazette: DOE Secretary Pick Tells McCormick He’s All-In On LNG Gas Exports, Boosting PA AI Industry Resources

-- ABC27: Democrats Join Republicans In Excitement To Bring Energy To Pennsylvania: ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’

-- LancasterOnline Guest Essay: New Administration’s Cabinet Nominee Will Put Lancaster Farming Legacy In Jeopardy - By Environmental Defense Fund

Feds NewsClips

-- EPA, City Of Corry Sign Order/Consent Agreement To Correct Permit Violations And Replace Wastewater Treatment Plant In Erie County [PaEN]

-- Erie Times: Corry To Build $40 Million Wastewater Treatment Plant To Reduce Pollutants Discharged In Hare Creek

-- NRCS: Jan. 22 PA State Technical Committee Meeting, NRCS Harrisburg Office, Virtual, 1:00 p.m.

-- EPA Awards Small Business Green Technology Development Grants, Including Grant To PA Company To Mitigate Phosphorus Farm Runoff  [PaEN]

-- 8 New Videos Feature Ecosystem And Community-Focused Research By PA Sea Grant; Research Grant Proposals Due Feb. 14  [PaEN]

-- PA Sea Grant: Applications Now Being Accepted For Sea Grant Shipboard Educator Science Workshop On Lake Michigan  [PaEN]

-- Interns Wanted: PA Sea Grant - Undergraduate Internship Opportunities  [PaEN]

-- EPA Releases Draft Risk Assessment Saying Land Application Of Biosolids With PFOA And PFOS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Can Be A Human Health Risk; Jan. 15 Webinar  [PaEN]

-- NOAA March 25 Mid-Atlantic Drought Assessment & Building Early Warning Capacity Meeting, Susquehanna River Basin Commission Offices, Harrisburg, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

-- PennTAP: Small & Mid-Size Industries Must Complete An Energy Technical Assessment Report To Be Eligible For RISE PA Decarbonization Grants  [PaEN]

-- DEP Hosts Jan. 24 Webinar Q&A On RISE PA Decarbonization Grant Program  [PaEN]

-- NASEO Hosts Jan. 27 Webinar On RISE PA Decarbonization Grant Program, PA Energy Programs For Industry  [PaEN]

-- PA Solar Center Hosts Jan. 31 Webinar On RISE PA Decarbonization Grant Program For Industry  [PaEN]

-- Penn State Receives $2.4 Million DOE Grant To Reduce Emissions, Increase Thermal Efficiency In Industrial Systems

-- EPA Issues Permit To Seneca Resources Company For Elk County Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well  [PaEN]

-- USDOT Finalizes Rule To Modernize Gas Pipeline Methane Emissions Detection Requirements  [PaEN]

-- WHYY: Philly Area MACH2 Hydrogen Hub Gets Greenlight From Biden Administration

-- Reuters: Federal Appeals Court Throws Out DOT Rule Allowing LNG Gas Rail Transport

-- AP: US Supreme Court Declines To Hear Appeal From Oil & Gas Companies Trying To Block Climate Change Lawsuits

-- ABC27: Plan To Restart Three Mile Island Reactor Draws Opposition At York County Commissioners Meeting

-- WSJ Video: Inside The Push To Restart Three Mile Island’s Aging Nuclear Reactor

-- York Dispatch: What Would A Planned Pump-Storage Hydroelectric Dam On Susquehanna River Mean For York County Taxpayers?

-- EPA Finalizes Protections From Ethylene Oxide Pollution For Workers, Communities

-- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: ‘Beautiful Sad Tapestry’ Of Stories Could Bring Hope In Wake Of Norfolk Southern Train Derailment, Attorney Says

-- WHYY: Philadelphia Receives $11 Million For Electric Vehicle Chargers

-- LancasterOnline: Lancaster City Gets $3.1 Million Grant For Electric Vehicle Chargers In Low-Income Areas

-- Tribune-Democrat: State, Federal Officials Probing Mine Accident That Killed Windber Man

-- Post-Gazette: Windber Man Killed In Somerset County Mine Accident, Corner Says

-- WPXI: Abandoned Mine Filled With Nearly 68,000 Gallons Of Concrete After Woman Fell Through Sinkhole

-- Scranton Times: DEP To Begin Work On Mayfield Mine Subsidence  [PDF of Article]

-- WHYY/BillyPenn: Feds Grant Nearly $50 Million For Parkway, Schuylkill Trail, Rail Park Projects

-- Warren Times: Eagle Watch Coming To Kinzua Dam Feb. 1 Hosted By US Army Corps Of Engineers

[Posted: January 19, 2025]


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