Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 18, 2024

Our report revealed that sterilization facilities are disproportionately located near people of color and people who do not speak English as a first language. EPA did state that it plans to gather information about off-site warehouses and potentially develop new regulations for these sites.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 7, 2024

Those high temperatures are part of a global period of extraordinarily warm temperatures—2023 was the hottest year on record, and global temperatures have continued to run about 1°C (nearly 2°F) above the historical average so far this year. Me: What about consequences to public health?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2024

Air Quality Permits -- Mountain Gathering LLC - Pipeline Compressor Station: DEP invites comments on proposed modifications of an Air Quality Plan Approval for the facility located in Forward Twp., Butler County. ( Butler County. ( York County. ( PA Bulletin, page 2260 ) -- Fayette Power Co., Fayette County. ( Northampton County. (

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 6, 2022

You may have heard about the chemical, ethylene oxide (EtO), making headlines lately for posing health risks to communities across the country. EPA recently issued information on 23 locations in the country that are experiencing very high rates of exposure to ethylene oxide from nearby facilities that use it to sterilize medical equipment.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I asked about smoking history and exposure to any potential indoor irritants (i.e. Perplexed, I then thought to ask her about environmental exposures. Suspecting a connection, I inquired about the location of her apartment and traffic congestion in the area. dust, mold), all of which she denied.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 19, 2024

Cristina Dorador , a Chilean microbiologist who studies Chile’s salares, or salt flats, reminded the audience that all minerals are located in ecosystems: when we are talking about critical minerals, we are talking about the environment. Juan Pablo Escudero, Luis Olmedo, Tomas Tortez, Jr. Honorable Tomas Tortez, Jr.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

million in grants to help cities map the location of lead service lines. Southern Ontario has already lost about three-quarters of its natural wetlands. We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water. Looking Ahead.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Chesapeake Appalachia LLC - Sensinger Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater to the Statewide Health Standards at the well pad located in Franklin Twp., Bradford County. ( Bradford County. ( Bradford County. ( Bradford County. (

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 12, 2024

Real estate is all about location," Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said. Pennsylvania's prime location — near ports, interstates, railways, and 40 percent of the U.S. Visit Agriculture's Farmland Preservation webpage to learn more about this program. Click Here for a list of 28 farms.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 25, 2022

The springs are located in the Ouachita Mountains of central Arkansas. About 500 million years ago, a collision between the North and South American plates produced mountains in the area, apparently also leaving a legacy of faults. Yellowstone is in some ways a clearer story about preserving nature.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

2 fuel oil to meet the site-specific standards located in East Whiteland Twp., PA Bulletin, page 1004 ) -- Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC - Hunter Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated by production wastewater to meet the Statewide Health Standards at the pad located in Meshoppen Twp.,

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Warriner Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report addendum on remediation of groundwater contaminated by diesel-based drilling mud for the pad located in Dimock Twp., Abbott Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediate soil contaminated by a release of compressor oil for the pad located in Bridgewater Twp.,

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 26, 2024

Traveling to the southern region of Colombia as a young child, Paula García remembers being taught by her elders about the deep interconnectedness between humans and the natural world. Something I really care about is to make sure the benefits of clean energy are reaching everyone in our society,” García said.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2024

This webinar will demonstrate how to access forecasts generated for active USGS streamgaging locations across the Nation. Questions about this new tool should be directed to Christopher Konrad, cpkonrad@usgs.gov. The webinar will also discuss the need for baseflow (low flow) information and possible applications of the tool.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Monroe Energy, LLC - Trainer Refinery Tank 95: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with crude oil at the facility located in Trainer Borough, Delaware County. ( DEP approved a Chapter 102 permit for a project impacting Crab Run located in Prospect Borough, Butler County. (

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Circle of Blue

AUGUST 5, 2022

The hardest-hit counties—Breathitt, Clay, Knott, Letcher, and Perry—have a median annual income about 40 percent lower than the national average, with about a quarter of residents living below the poverty line. Only about one in four U.S. Most often, renters have no option but to rebuild in the same risky location. “It

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2024

The Friends are celebrating Earth Day and their 100th anniversary on Saturday, April 20, with a multi-location service day across the Wissahickon with a variety of projects that help clean and beautify the park. Sign up to join FOW at one of these five locations from 9 a.m. Click Here to register for these service events.

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 10, 2023

Despite its importance, little is known about this ecosystem and the biodiversity that exists here. It also presented an unexpected opportunity to acquire vital scientific knowledge about this mysterious species, which we know very little about. The research project with which I’m involved is trying to change that.

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Legal Planet

MAY 5, 2022

Mexico’s carbon emissions are about the same as those of Texas, the highest-emitting US state. Mexico is a middle-income country, with a per capita income about 20% lower than Russia or China but four times as much as India. Unfortunately, there are doubts about how much progress Mexico will make in cutting emissions.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 27, 2022

As electric vehicle (EV) sales continue to increase, questions about how these cars and their batteries will be disposed of have been top of mind for current owners, future buyers, policymakers, and many experts in the automotive industry. Recycling is key to making EVs greener.

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Environmental and Urban Economics

MAY 19, 2022

Of course, these science based models cannot offer certainty about emerging risks but they do play a “Paul Revere” role in educating both firms and workers about new place based climate risks. Perceptions and concerns about emerging climate risks will influence where workers choose to live. spikes during summer months.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Buckeye Partners, LP - Bear Creek Pipeline Release: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with gasoline from a pipeline gravitometer for a facility located in Bear Creek Twp., Luzerne County. ( Washington County. ( Susquehanna County. ( Westmoreland County. ( Greene County. (

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Physics World

MARCH 23, 2022

A quantum gravity gradient sensor developed by researchers in the UK has been used outdoors to locate a small underground structure. Variations in Earth’s gravitational field can reveal useful information about what lies underground including the locations of large features such as aquifers and fossil fuels.

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Ocean Conservancy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Scientists have made massive progress in marine exploration in the past century, yet there is still so much more we have to learn about our ocean. Want to learn more about ocean animals? The team also located two major octopus nurseries, a skate nursery and three hydrothermal springs, along with even more potential new species.

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Frontiers

JUNE 13, 2023

Now, researchers have shown that bumblebees can also use their sense of smell to locate their nest. Here, the foragers had learned to locate their nest entrance by visually orienting themselves against two sets of landmarks within a round enclosed flight arena, 150cm across and 85cm high. Tricking the bumblebees Eckel et al.

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The Applied Ecologist

JUNE 1, 2023

Beatriz Marin-Diaz talks about her and research colleagues’ latest article, where they monitored wave run-up on Dutch dikes over the course of 3 years.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

The Wildlife Management Area Visitors Center in Lebanon County will reopen for visitors January 16 and the annual migration of snow geese, tundra swans and Canada Geese may begin about the same time. 2024 Events The Game Commission just released a 2024 event guide and a detailed summary of those events so you can plan your visit.

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Inhabitant

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sometimes, architecture is about specific design elements or striking visual characteristics. Sometimes, it’s more about letting the location of the structure have the last word.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 274 ) The site is located within the Donegal Creek Watershed. The meeting/ hearing will be held at the Rheems Fire Department located at 350 Anchor Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 starting at 5:00 p.m. to answer questions the public may have about the permit-ting process and regulatory requirements. acres to 132.22

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 14, 2023

This program takes science and nature on the road to various locations in the City of Erie each Thursday June 15 through August 17. Our goal is to ignite a curiosity about nature through engaging themes and to provide unique learning experiences in an open and accessible format. Posted: June 14, 2023] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 28, 2024

The PFW mini grant is administered by PEC as a reimbursement funding program that provides $2,000 to $10,000 for projects that support and advance the Conservation, Community, and Connections goals and objectives of the PFWCL and are located within the counties of Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, and Wayne.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2024

The grants supported 13 projects-- 11 projects will provide 25 electric and 23 CNG vehicles, and two infrastructure projects will enable electric vehicle chargers at three locations. Eight projects are located in or serve Environmental Justice Areas. Additional locations include Northampton County and Luzerne County.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

By Natalie Miller, Intern, Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Did you know that there are 10 state parks located within the Susquehanna Greenway ? From hiking and biking, to padding, fishing, and camping, a wealth of outdoor adventures awaits you at each of these locations. The park is open 365 days a year, sunrise to sunset.

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Physics World

MARCH 31, 2022

A new analogue photonic platform that can rapidly identify the locations of radio-frequency sources has been unveiled by Guillaume Bourdarot, Jean-Philippe Berger and Hugues Guillet de Chatellus at Université Grenoble Alpes–CNRS in France. This this enables a cross-correlation system to identify the location of the emitting source.

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Enviromental Defense

MARCH 27, 2024

Female turtles view the sides of roads as prime nesting locations and often put themselves and hatchlings in close proximity to cars and danger. If you find an injured turtle on the road, note the exact location and call OTCC at 705-741-5000 right away.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2023

Adults who want to learn about nature, enjoy the outdoors, and want to be a part of natural resource protection are perfect candidates to become Pennsylvania Master Naturalist volunteers. Courses run from early August through late October with one class in the evening per week and four to five Saturday field sessions depending on location.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 16, 2024

This park’s location within walking distance of downtown Easton is used for outdoor recreation and active transportation. Both the Upper and Lower French Creek Water Trail maps will be updated and reprinted to show access locations and amenities along the 78-mile Water Trail. Questions about the Water Trails?

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