Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 30, 2024

The LCFS is the leading example of a Clean Fuel Standard , an approach to transportation fuel policy that holds oil refiners accountable to reduce the carbon intensity (CI) of transportation fuels. But California’s LCFS has been struggling and is approaching a treacherous precipice.

Biofuels 260

Biofuels Deforestation 2030 2025 260

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2024

Marcellus Drilling News: ‘Selling Oil And Natural Gas To China?’ ‘It " The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

2024 81

2024 Conservation Renewable Energy 2023 81

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 5, 2023

On December 5, DEP told the Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board it expects to receive an estimated $44 million to plug conventional oil and gas wells leaking methane under the federal Methane Emission Reduction Program and $76 million in second-year funding for plugging abandoned conventional oil and gas wells.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Regulations Waste 2023 109

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

27 Online Lunch & Learn With Laurie Barr About Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells DEP: Shell Petrochemical Plant Pays Additional $2,671,044.75 27 Online Lunch & Learn With Laurie Barr About Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells DEP: Shell Petrochemical Plant Pays Additional $2,671,044.75

Recycling 98

Recycling Natural Gas Natural Resources Conservation 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

30 In Dauphin County News From PA House & Senate The Feds Public Participation Opportunities/Calendar Of Events Grants & Awards PA Bulletin Public Notices Stories Invited - About PA Environment Digest Supporting Member PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers; PA Outdoor Writers Assn.;

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas Conservation Recycling 2023 95

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 1, 2024

PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Contamination Site In York County; Levels Exceed DEP Drinking Water MCL PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec. PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Contamination Site In York County; Levels Exceed DEP Drinking Water MCL PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec. 9 Meeting DEP Sets Feb.

Conservation 83

Conservation Natural Gas Natural Resources Recycling 83

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2022

DEP put a moratorium on spreading conventional oil and gas drilling wastewater on unpaved roads in 2018. Hear from the author of a Better Path Coalition brief on the issue-- Karen Feridun-- and former DEP Secretary David Hess who has written extensively about the topic in the PA Environment Digest. Click Here to register.

2018 98

2018 Waste Regulations 2022 98

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 29, 2024

20 to 26 - 15 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Plugging Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; Revolution Pipeline Land Slip; Brief Compressor Fire; Crypto Mining? Marcellus Drilling News: DEP Approves Catalyst Energy Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well In McKean County [Jan. Of Environmental Professionals Host Feb.

Natural Resources 98

Natural Resources Conservation Recycling 2024 98

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire December 25 PA Environment Digest 68 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec.

Conservation 95

Conservation Electricity Air Pollution 2010 95

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

11 to 17 PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - Feb. 21 Webinar On DEP's Federally-Funded Oil & Gas Well Plugging Program PA Environmental Defense Foundation Files Court Motion To Prevent Unconstitutional Spending Of DCNR Oil & Gas Revenues For Nonconservation Purposes Gov.

Conservation 94

Conservation Air Pollution Clean Energy Recycling 94

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

20 To Review 2024 Climate Impacts Assessment, PA Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Climate Action Plan Ohio River Valley Institute Feb. Billion Thru 2042; No Regard For Environmental Compliance Record PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Feb.

Natural Gas 88

Natural Gas 2024 Recycling Climate Change 88

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 19, 2023

Million In Federal Funding To Plug Abandoned Conventional Oil/Gas Wells In The Allegheny National Forest Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - June 10 to 16 -- Leaking Conventional Wells; 5 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Using Tape To Repair Containment Liner Robinson Twp., 23 to Oct. 23 to Oct.

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas Conservation Waste Electricity 95

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire November 20 PA Environment Digest 75 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic Shapiro Administration Now Accepting Nominations For 2024 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence State Dept.

Natural Gas 89

Natural Gas Recycling 2023 Air Pollution 89

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Commission voted 5-0 to publish the ANOPR in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, which will begin a 60-day period for comments on topics detailed in the rulemaking proposal. The action to seek comments is the next step in a process that began in November 2023 with a joint motion by Chairman Stephen M.

Regulations 103

Regulations Electricity Clean Energy 2024 103

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

Symposium Agenda This year’s agenda will begin with a look at the history and future of the oil and gas industry on groundwater management in Pennsylvania by David Yoxtheimer, Research Professor and Extension Associate from Penn State’s College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. Click Here to register and for more information.

Earth Day 80

Earth Day Environmental Protection Natural Resources Conservation 80

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 19, 2023

House holds Regular Session June 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session June 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TUESDAY 9:00: Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee hearing on solar energy’s impact on Pennsylvania ratepayers.

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas Electricity Regulations Greenhouse 102

PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2023

DEP’s latest Environmental Justice newsletter features an article about the new state Department of Health's new PA Environmental Public Health Tracking Program. Related Articles This Week: -- Environmental Groups Circulate Petition Asking Dept. Click Here to read the entire EJ newsletter. Click Here to sign up for your own copy.

Carbon Monoxide 97

Carbon Monoxide Air Pollution 2026 2023 97

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Says It Lacks The Financial Ability To Comply With DEP’s Order To Clean Up Conventional Oil Well Wastewater That Contaminated The Village Of Reno’s Water Supply; Will Taxpayers Be Stuck With Cleanup Costs Again? Another Leaking Equitrans Storage Well; Plugging Grant Twp. 7 Better Path Coalition, Partners Host PA Climate Convergence Sept.

Natural Gas 91

Natural Gas Conservation 2023 Recycling 91

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire October 23 PA Environment Digest 78 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic Gov. 2022 Natural Gas House Explosion In Dauphin County Susquehanna River Basin Commission Holds Nov.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Recycling Conservation Fossil Fuels 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2023

Of Delaware River Basin Announces 2023 Award Winners University Of Pittsburgh School Of Public Health Will Release Results Of Shale Gas Development Health Impact Study On Aug. Potter County To Sept. 16 Webinar: Why Should We Care About, Advocate For A Climate-Friendly Federal Farm Bill? Potter County To Sept. Potter County To Sept.

Fossil Fuels 97

Fossil Fuels Conservation Solar Power 2025 97

PA Environment Daily

JULY 24, 2023

8-10 Registration Open! 8-10 Registration Open! PA Statewide Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct. 24-26 In Altoona PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Nominations For 2023 Karl Mason And Walter Lyon Awards Reminder! Entries For PA Resources Council Lens On Litter Photo Contest Due Oct.

Conservation 96

Conservation Waste Radiation Renewable Energy 96

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire February 27 PA Environment Digest 48 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic In Memoriam: Walter N.

Waste 95

Waste Conservation 2023 Electricity 95

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire August 7 PA Environment Digest 97 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic Pennsylvania Envirothon Team Places 2nd In International NCF- Envirothon Competition! Now Think What You Just Inhaled.

Clean Energy 91

Clean Energy Natural Gas 2023 Conservation 91

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 16, 2023

18 Webinar Launching 9th Compendium Of Scientific, Medical Findings Demonstrating Risks, Harms Of Natural Gas Development, Infrastructure Sierra Club's Delaware County Team Hosts Oct. 30; Will Schedule Additional Hearings EPA Awards Penn State Hershey Medical Center $1.19 18th Chesapeake Bay Watershed Forum Nov.

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Waste Conservation 97

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 8, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 30 to Jan. 30 to Jan. 30 to Jan. 30 to Jan. 30 to Jan.

2024 98

2024 Conservation Recycling Waste 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire April 10 PA Environment Digest 88 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic House Bill Would Expand Safety Zones Around Oil/Gas Wells, (..)

Natural Gas 96

Natural Gas Earth Day Waste Recycling 96

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

16 to 22 - 2nd Abandoned Shale Gas Well Pad? 16 to 22 - 2nd Abandoned Shale Gas Well Pad? On Reporting Unauthorized Spills, Releases PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - September 23 PUC To Seek Public Comment On Proposed $100,000 Penalty Settlement With Mifflin Energy Corp.

Natural Gas 85

Natural Gas Electricity Conservation Air Pollution 85

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - February 3 Environmental Quality Board Meets Feb. “The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Westmoreland County? Westmoreland County?

2024 90

2024 Conservation Natural Gas Natural Resources 90

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 3, 2023

An April 5 webinar hosted by Truthdig will feature a panel discussion on Radioactivity and Oil and Gas Development from Noon to 2:00 p.m. Helmig’s research focuses on surface-atmosphere gas exchange, atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric transport. on YouTube. Haley, M.D.,

Radiation 96

Radiation Natural Gas Atmosphere Waste 96

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire April 24 PA Environment Digest 105 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic 3 Pennsylvania Schools Achieve Green Ribbon Schools Recognition (..)

Earth Day 79

Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Climate Change 79

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency released new regulations to address fugitive methane emissions from oil and gas well sites and centralized production facilities. The regulations, for the first time, embrace recent advances in new methane detection technologies. Read more here. Read more here.

Regulations 75

Regulations Natural Gas Technology Technology 75

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2023

Kate Moran Honored For Ocean Science And Planet Sustainability Leadership By Canada University Of Pittsburgh School Of Public Health Will Release Results Of Shale Gas Development Health Impact Study On Aug. 9 Hearing On Water Withdrawals; Next Business Meeting Sept. 9 Hearing On Water Withdrawals; Next Business Meeting Sept.

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Conservation Ocean Greenhouse 82

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 21, 2023

Of Health Apologizes For Not Listening To Communities Suffering Health Impacts From Shale Gas Development; New Health Study Results ‘Just The Tip Of The Iceberg’ Post-Gazette Editorial: Who Pays For Natural Gas Development’s Harm? 16; Public Comments Accepted Thru Oct. 16; Public Comments Accepted Thru Oct. 21; And Above Ground-- Oct.

Recycling 91

Recycling Conservation Law Waste 91

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire October 30 PA Environment Digest 115 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic DEP Secretary Negrin Resigns Effective Dec. House Environmental Committee To Hold Oct. 8 Hearing, Dec.

Conservation 94

Conservation Electricity Natural Gas 2023 94

PA Environment Daily

MAY 11, 2023

Some of the topics that will be addressed this year include the Shell ethylene cracker plant, orphaned and abandoned wells, and the energy-water-health nexus. Penn State is hosting the annual Shale Network Workshop on May 18 and 19 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College. The workshop is free and open to the public.

Carbon Dioxide 66

Carbon Dioxide Air Pollution Government Environmental Protection 66

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2023

of Health, University Of Pittsburgh For Update On Studies Of Health Impacts Of Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities DEP Environmental Justice: State Dept. of Health, University Of Pittsburgh For Update On Studies Of Health Impacts Of Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities DEP Environmental Justice: State Dept.

Recycling 98

Recycling Natural Gas Conservation 2023 98

The Energy Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Jan 12, 2024) concerns how three related provisions in an oil and gas lease interact: (1) a royalty clause; (2) a free-use clause; and (3) an off-lease clause. Lessees often use gas produced from a leased premises to power those processes. Lessees often use gas produced from a leased premises to power those processes.

Natural Resources 52

Natural Resources Law 2024 2021 52