Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Countries that commit to the pledge are asked to take comprehensive domestic actions to achieve that global target, focusing on standards to achieve all feasible reductions in the three main methane emitting sectors: energy, waste, and agriculture.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2023

On May 10, the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund announced PA General Energy, LLC notified the Department of Environmental Protection that it intends to plug its proposed toxic frack-waste injection well in Grant Township after this Memorial Day. Grant Township has been fighting to keep out this frack-waste injection well since 2013.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Among the international legal instruments that might apply to ocean CDR are the 1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (London Convention or LC) and the 1996 Protocol to the Convention (London Protocol or LP). But, in 2013, the parties to the LP adopted an amendment that is intended to be.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 26, 2022

On March 22, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced the Office of Attorney General’s Environmental Crimes Section has charged James Muir , the former owner of M&S Sanitation Sewage Disposal and Pike County Environmental, for unlawful conduct that repeatedly violated the Solid Waste Management Act.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

For manure emissions, the strategies include anaerobic dairy digesters that capture methane to generate energy or convert it into offsite fuels; and alternative manure management strategies that introduce oxygen into the waste storage process or filtering the waste through an ecosystem of hungry earthworms.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 12, 2022

On July 12, Environmental Quality Board approved a final regulation establishing a municipal waste rural transfer facility permit-by-rule and heard a presentation on DEP’s permit fee report on the Chapter 102 Erosion and Sedimentation Program recommending a fee increase. Read more here. In FY 2020-21 the deficit was $6,889,551.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

The original NOVs were issued on May 15, 2013 and July 25, 2013 and updated with a new NOV issued citing the current regulations on April 18, 2023. Read more here. The original NOV was issued on June 18, 2015 and a new NOV issued citing the current regulations on April 21, 2023. SWN Prod Co. Beech Creek Twp. - Le Boeuf Twp.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 12, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), seeking to compel EPA to “fulfill long-delayed nondiscretionary duties” under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by issuing revised regulations governing oil and gas wastes. See Appalachian Voices v. McCarthy , 989 F. 2d 30, 53-56 (D.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In 2013 the concept was born by SproutWorld founder Michael Stausholm who saw the pencil on the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, fell in love with its simplicity and sustainable innovation and from there saw a commercial potential, bought the patent and global rights to the pencil.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 28, 2022

The Environmental Quality Board is scheduled to meet July 12 on a final regulation establishing a municipal waste rural transfer facility permit-by-rule and to hear a presentation on DEP’s permit fee report on the Chapter 102 Erosion and Sedimentation Program. In FY 2020-21 the deficit was $6,889,551. Click Here for a copy of the report.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

On September 12, 2023, DEP filed inspection reports on 14 conventional wells operated by Dorso LP in German and Nicholson Townships, Fayette County noting the operator failed to submit annual production and waste and mechanical integrity reports as requested by September 6 and 7. In May, PA General Energy Co. Read more here.

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Circle of Blue

AUGUST 12, 2021

A report from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources found that nearby drinking water wells were not affected by a 2019 leak of hydraulic fracturing waste in Washington County. Rising waters in some areas has cut locals off from aid as National Disaster Response Force and local officials began evacuating some homes close to the water.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In 2023 alone, she removed over 1,000 bags of litter from the streets of Allentown, and that’s not including her cleanups in Bethlehem, Whitehall, and other Lehigh Valley areas. -- Kelly McDowell, nominated by Keep Chester County Beautiful: Kelly McDowell began picking up litter in 2013 along a long stretch of Route 1 in southern Chester County.

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Physics World

MAY 25, 2021

Using a novel kind of exhaust, researchers at the Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak (MAST-U) at the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy in Oxfordshire were able to cut the waste heat load on the reactor walls ten-fold. In particular, the waste heat from the plasma is more intense and it is through the divertor that this power must be funnelled.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2022

Karl’s holistic vision of environmental management embraced essential, but conflicting, needs associated with waste disposal and community environmental protection. From 1983 to 2013, Walter went on to teach and consult in the areas of environmental engineering and water policy. Public Health Service in Washington D.C.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2024

DEP took higher level enforcement actions against 15 other conventional operators for violations, including issuing Field Orders, Administrative Orders and Compliance Orders and obtaining Court Orders, for spills, illegal disposal of waste, creating a health and safety hazards by venting gas and erosion and sedimentation BMP failures.

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Yale E360

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Since attorney and activist Tiza Mafira cofounded PlasticDiet Indonesia in 2013, the group has helped more than 100 local governments pass single-use plastic bag bans and is now tackling straws, cutlery, and sachets. Next up: slashing subsidies for petrochemical companies. Read more on E360 →

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 26, 2021

Karl’s holistic vision of environmental management embraced essential, but conflicting, needs associated with waste disposal and community environmental protection. From 1983 to 2013, Walter went on to teach and consult in the areas of environmental engineering and water policy. Public Health Service in Washington D.C.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Canada: No Water to Waste Council of Canadians | 2021 Blue Triton, formerly Nestlé, would have enough groundwater to fill as many as 14  billion  plastic bottles.  Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Canada: No Water to Waste Council of Canadians | 2021 Blue Triton, formerly Nestlé, would have enough groundwater to fill as many as 14  billion  plastic bottles.  Lakota People's Law Project | January 13, 2021 We stand arm in arm with our fellow global citizens who abstain from its lengthy list of products.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

MAY 13, 2021

I tasted Brood 2 back in 2013, and they tasted remarkably like pistachios. Avoid eating cicadas in areas where there is high pesticide use or other chemical waste. Not to put down shrimp, but shrimp are scavengers and will eat any organic matter they encounter from decaying plant material to dead fish. How do cicadas taste?

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 30, 2024

But as I showed in my 2013 and 2021 reports, the hype surrounding SMRs is way overblown, and my conclusions remain valid today. SMRs will not reduce the problem of what to do with radioactive waste. First, it’s necessary to define what “less” waste really means.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 2, 2021

A complex and arcane water banking program in the lower Colorado River basin, adopted in 2007 and later amended, was designed to incentivize water conservation, prevent waste, and boost storage in a waning Lake Mead. By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue. Taking into account the system cuts, the Bureau of Reclamation counts just over 2.8

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

While environmental security remains a hotly contested idea, it is nonetheless an increasingly popular conceptual framing used by global actors who are concerned with stemming the dangerous ramifications of environmental change (Floyd and Matthew 2013). Woodrow Wilson Center Press Deudney, D. Millennium 19 (3): 461-476. Hardt, J.N.,

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Six kids in town besides Jacob were diagnosed with cancer from 2005 to 2013. In countries without proper waste disposal, untreated sewage is a factor. The process introduces salts into the waste stream, which are detrimental for downstream waters. Their work has revealed to them one of the darker sides of rural life in Nebraska.

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Real Climate

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

In 2013, there was a report in the Guardian about scientific studies that refuted the opinion that solar activity or cosmic radiation should explain climate change. This cost is something we have to reckon with, but it is a waste of time if it is really obvious that the analysis was wrong in the first place.

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Eco Coach

MARCH 10, 2020

This is why this 2013 TED talk by Steve Howard, the Chief Sustainability Officer at Ikea, is so refreshing. Many sustainability and green champions and professionals have felt uncomfortable at some point selling sustainability. Where does your organization stand on the importance of sustainability?

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Law of the Lands

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

On November 22, 2013, a municipal by-law officer was advised by a resident about construction debris being hauled onto a neighbouring property and burned. The by-law officer attended at the resident’s property, and from there observed a large fire on the neighbouring property.

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Environment Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

Since 2013, companies listed on stock exchanges have been required to report on their greenhouse gas emissions and in 2019 legislation was introduced that requires UK pension schemes to set out their policy on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations in their investment decision making. With more than £1.5

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Ocean Conservancy

MAY 26, 2022

Their patented “Net Plus” is a third-party verified post-consumer recycled plastic constructed from 100% waste fishnets, which operates through a shared-value model to give back to coastal fishing communities for every kilo of fishing net received. Bureo is implementing fishing net recycling schemes in South and Latin America.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Those calls have been ignored except for the adoption of the Act 13 drilling per well impact fee in 2013-- after the General Assembly and Gov. Corbett repeatedly rejected proposals for a severance tax on natural gas production. But this revenue source for some environmental projects is declining. I guess we’ll find out.

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Smith Enviorment

JULY 9, 2019

The project, restoration of Little Alamance Creek in Burlington, was completed in 2012-2013. The general permits set operating conditions for different categories of farms to protect surface water and groundwater from contamination by animal waste.

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The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Operators already covered under the 2007 permit have until January 31, 2013 to file new Notices of Intent (“NOIs”) for continuous coverage. These could include deck drainage, sanitary and domestic waste, and Cooling Water Intake Structure (“CWIS”) requirements.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

By Jillian Marullo House Bill 2767, which took effect on September 1, 2013, was enacted to encourage recycling of the wastewater produced in hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) and other oil and gas operations. A hotly contested issue is the consumption of water by fracking activities. In 2011, 3.5 According to the bill’s author, Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Other violations like failure to manage drilling wastewater safely, not notifying DEP of spills, failure to submit annual well integrity and waste disposal reports, failure to operate the wells to meet environmental protection standards and many more go along with NOVs for failure to plug wells. Read more here. Read more here.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Kyoto-era credits from the Clean Development Mechanism could be claimed going back to 2013, and more could come in until 2025. and multilateralism is a waste of time. On the plus side, the possibility that credits would be double counted–claimed by both the buyer and the seller–was mostly eliminated. . But if these U.N.

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CEQA Developments

OCTOBER 31, 2022

County of Merced (2013) 216 Cal.App.4th Industries (dba Waste Management, or “WM”) sued City over the adequacy of the agenda item description under which the City Council considered and ultimately awarded a 15-year franchise agreement for solid waste disposal services to WM’s competitor, Athens, which was named as a real party.

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