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The Joint Legislative Conservation Committee, a legislative service agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly that examines environmental issues.

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The JLCC will be holding an informational briefing in Harrisburg on Monday, April 19, 2021, to examine the impacts of harmful algal blooms in PA. Members of the PA HABs Task Force will be presenting at the briefing.

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The Committee held its second public hearing this morning to examine the contributions and challenges of Friends Groups for PA’s parks and forests.

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The JLCC will be holding a public hearing at Salus University to examine the contributions & challenges of Friends Groups for Pennsylvania's state parks and forests on October 22, 2020.

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Very educational tour on waste-to-energy technologies utilized by Noble Environmental at the Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill.

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Great public hearing this morning on the challenges & contributions of Friends Groups for Pennsylvania's state parks and forests!

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The JLCC will be holding a public hearing in Harrisburg to examine the contributions & challenges of Friends Groups for Pennsylvania's state parks and forests on September 15, 2020.

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CANCELLED: JLCC Environmental Issues Forum at the Capitol Complex on 3/16 in Harrisburg.

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Educational tour of Equitrans Steelhead Compressor Station and informational meeting with cogeneration industry experts in Washington County yesterday!

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REMINDER: Meeting on Thursday, March 5, in Washington County to discuss the impact of a cap-and-trade program on the economic and environmental benefits of coal refuse cogeneration in PA. Guest speakers include industry experts.

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UPDATE: Informational meeting on March 5 in Washington County. The meeting focuses on the impact of a cap-and-trade program on the economic & environmental benefits of coal refuse cogeneration. Guest speaker: Gary Merritt, Regulatory Affairs Manager for Northern Star Generation.

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Informative and comprehensive public hearing on the waste coal generation industry in Pennsylvania this past Friday in McAdoo, Schuylkill County.

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REMINDER: The JLCC is holding a public hearing in McAdoo, Schuylkill County at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The hearing will focus on how a cap-and-trade program would impact the economic and environmental benefits of waste coal generation in the Commonwealth.

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REMINDER: The JLCC is holding a public hearing in Schuylkill County on Feb. 21. The hearing will focus on how a cap-and-trade program would impact the economic & environmental benefits of coal refuse cogeneration in PA. Testifiers include industry experts & stakeholders.

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The JLCC is holding a public hearing in McAdoo, Schuylkill County, on Feb. 21. The hearing will center on how a cap-and-trade program would impact the economic and environmental benefits of coal refuse cogeneration in PA. Testifiers include EPCAMR.

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Very comprehensive public hearing this morning on the environmental and economic impacts of a carbon cap-and-trade program on cogeneration.

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TODAY: The JLCC is holding a public hearing at 9 a.m. in Harrisburg to discuss the status of PA’s electric cogeneration industry. Attendees will hear from DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell and other state agencies and industry stakeholders about this important topic.

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REMINDER: The JLCC will be holding a public hearing on Monday, February 3, at 9 a.m. in Harrisburg to discuss the status of PA’s electric cogeneration industry. Testifiers include DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell and other state agencies and industry stakeholders.

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The JLCC will be holding a public hearing on Monday, February 3, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. in Harrisburg to discuss the status of Pennsylvania’s electric cogeneration industry. Testifiers include DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell and other state agencies and industry stakeholders.

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Great educational visit to Rep. Owlett's district to learn more about PA's Grand Canyon and the LSC's fish hatchery program in Wellsboro!

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Fantastic visit with the Wildlife Leadership Academy! The Committee enjoyed learning more about the academy’s summer field school programs and observing students gaining knowledge about PA grouse management, habitat and resources. #conservation #wildlife