PA Environment Daily

MARCH 26, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency joined the Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania , the Department of Environmental Protection, state and local partners, grantees, consultants, and industry leaders to help kick off the 2024 Pennsylvania Brownfields Conference in State College. On March 26, the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 15, 2022

Initially, the State Board of Education proposed eliminating separate Environment, Ecology and Agriculture education standards, but action by the PA Association of Environmental Educators and many others made the case to retain separate standards. The majority of comments were on the Standards for the Environment and Ecology.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 29, 2024

an infrastructure consulting firm operating in Pennsylvania and surrounding states with more than 60 years of experience in civil engineering and a reputation for innovative water quality solutions. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

“Powering the Future: Digging into Critical Minerals, Supply Chains, and the Energy Transition” will bring together engineers, lawyers, and policymakers to confront the various legal issues surrounding critical minerals. Grist reports on this trend of younger people not pursuing careers that support mineral extraction.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz participated in a faculty roundtable at the University of Pittsburgh to discuss current projects, research trends, and innovative approaches to today’s environmental issues. On April 2, U.S. and Eva M.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 2, 2022

Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of Dr. Kandis Boyd as the new Director of EPA's Chesapeake Bay Program. Boyd has nearly 30 years of experience leading, teaching, advising and mentoring students and early career enthusiasts in environmental and atmospheric science. On June 2, the U.S.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 13, 2022

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that two high school seniors earned the agency’s 2022 Patrick H. Hurd Sustainability Award for their research projects at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF) in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 9, 2022

Throughout the summer and fall of 2021, we received responses from roughly a quarter of the agencies contacted: the Environmental Protection Agency , Food and Drug Administration, Census Bureau, National Institutes of Health, Health Resources and Services Administration and Department of Transportation. Society of Women Engineers.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2022

Pennsylvania American Water is revamping its talent development program to include summer internships and Stream of Learning Scholarships focused on careers in the water and wastewater business. Available positions are currently posted on the company’s Career Opportunities site , and interns will be announced when the program begins in June.

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Water Research & Technology

JANUARY 5, 2023

Onur Apul is an assistant professor of environmental engineering at the University of Maine. in 2014 in Environmental Engineering at Clemson University and his M.S. Dr. Apul is selected to the 2022 cohort of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists, 40 Under 40 Recognition Program.

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Water Research & Technology

JUNE 2, 2023

Kyoung-Yeol Kim is an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental & Sustainable Engineering at the University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY). in Environmental Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology (GIST, South Korea) in 2014. He received his Ph.D.

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Frontiers

AUGUST 11, 2021

This week, Freya Wilson talks to Dr. Marlen Vasquez, an environmental toxicologist at the Cyprus University of Technology. We discuss her experience as a young immigrant from the Dominican Republic, the challenges of a woman in an interdisciplinary career, and the importance of representation.

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Breezometer

MARCH 7, 2022

In honor of the progress we’ve made so far in ‘breaking the gender bias’, we asked some of our own Breezos about their career journeys so far and what advice they’d give to girls and women aspiring to pursue a similar path! (By Shaked Friedman-Katzir - Senior Algorithm Engineer. By the way - we’re actively hiring !).

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2022

The PA Association of Environmental Professionals is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Karl Mason and Walter Lyon Awards until September 12. PAEP is pleased to honor their contributions to environmental professionalism and commemorate the vision of both of these pioneers. Public Health Service in Washington D.C.

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Water Research & Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Joe Goodwill is currently an Assistant Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, a position he started in the fall of 2017. He also teaches classes focused on water treatment and reuse, and environmental analytical techniques.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It stops the government from factoring in the social cost of greenhouse gases in budgets and environmental reviews. According to Open Secrets, oil and gas companies led all other industries in campaign contributions to Johnson during his congressional career. Look closer, and it’s actually a ruse.

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Water Research & Technology

AUGUST 4, 2023

from the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering at Columbia University (USA). He is currently working as a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on development of advanced materials and catalysts for energy and environmental applications.

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Water Research & Technology

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Changseok Han is currently an Assistant Professor in Department of Environmental Engineering at the INHA University, Korea. in Department of Environmental Engineering at Yeungnam University, Korea, in 2005 and 2007, respectively. He earned his B.S. Dr. Han achieved his Ph.D

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 24, 2023

The latest DEP Teaching Green environmental education newsletter is chock full of new information for formal and informal educators. Environmental Protection Agency, and other organizations. For more environmental ed resources, visit DEP’s Environmental Education webpage. Click Here to sign up for your own copy.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Professional Background From 1955 to 1970, Heine worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Health, serving as a staff engineer, operations engineer, regional sanitary engineer, and Chief of the Division of Mine Drainage Control. He was also a member of the Environmental Standards and Water Committees of Council.

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Water Research & Technology

JULY 6, 2021

We are delighted to announce that Joel Ducoste (North Carolina State University) has joined the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology Advisory Board. 1989) in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a Ph.D. 1989) in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a Ph.D.

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Water Research & Technology

JULY 19, 2023

Arjun Venkatesan is an incoming Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). I would say: a graphic designer and would have loved a career with Pixar! Can you share one piece of career-related advice or wisdom with other early career scientists?

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Water Research & Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Xiao Su is an Assistant Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and an Affiliate of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Since joining Illinois, Xiao has been the recipient of the NSF CAREER Award (2019), the ACS Victor K.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 3, 2022

Lisa Daniels has been named Acting Deputy for Water Programs at the Department of Environmental Protection. She started her career at DEP as a sanitarian working out of the York District Office in Southcentral Pennsylvania. She replaces Aneca Atkinson who served in that position since January of 2019. Read more here. Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2022

On June 4, staff from the Department of Environmental Protection joined leadership from Philadelphia Solar Energy Association for its 29th Annual Junior Solar Sprint competition , an event funded in part each year through a DEP environmental education grant. million in environmental education grant funding to support 2,134 projects.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

I feel like I’ve gained that skill of connecting with other people,” said Jackson, a senior majoring in environmental systems engineering who is now president of the club. “I If I hadn’t joined MEMS, I wouldn't have found this new thing and new direction in the career that I want to go in,” she said.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 26, 2021

The PA Association of Environmental Professionals is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Karl Mason and Walter Lyon Awards until September 17. PAEP is pleased to honor their contributions to environmental professionalism and commemorate the vision of both of these pioneers. Public Health Service in Washington D.C.

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Washington Nature

MARCH 28, 2024

Joel Rogers/TNC Gender norms often hold women and girls across the globe responsible for stewarding the physical, spiritual and cultural wellbeing for their communities—a dynamic that leaves them at “the forefront of addressing the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation,” a 2019 report states. Despite this, “only 0.2

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Water Research & Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

He also severs as associate editor for Environmental Chemistry Letters, editorial boards for Chemical Engineering Journal, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, and Scientific Reports. But I cannot find too much information on this radical from environmental engineering perspective. With my family.

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Peer, who specializes in civil systems engineering at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, believes that sharing the inner workings of an academic project will ultimately improve the quality of research. “It’s all part of good science to ensure that our work is transparent and repeatable.”

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2024

"Leading and furthering the DRBC's worthy mission of managing, protecting and improving the shared water resources of the Delaware River Basin has been the highlight of my 42-year career in water resources," said Tambini. "It Tambini is the Commission's fourth Executive Director appointed since its founding in 1961.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 12, 2022

After months of extracurricular studying and countless pages of environmental literature, the students’ hard work finally paid off with high scores, good memories, and a strong sense of accomplishment. The Envirothon is the nation’s largest environmental education competition. ELA Group , RES , York Excavating Co. ,

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

grade REEs,” said Sarma Pisupati , professor of energy and mineral engineering and director of the Center for Critical Minerals at Penn State. Typically, AMD is neutralized through the addition of various alkaline chemicals,” said Rezaee, who also holds the Centennial Career Development Professorship in Mining Engineering. “As

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 2, 2022

On July 2, Ramez Ziadeh took over as Acting Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, replacing Patrick McDonnell who held the post for the last six years. Ziadeh is a licensed professional engineer in the states of Pennsylvania and California. degree in civil engineering from the University of Pittsburgh in 1993.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Them and the other nearly 1,000 young Philly women who have passed through the award-winning Women In Natural Sciences program at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and on to college and successful careers in science, technology, engineering, math and other disciplines.

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Water Research & Technology

JANUARY 3, 2022

Heyang Yuan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Temple University. Dr. Yuan’s research is focused on developing new environmental biotechnology for water/wastewater treatment and energy/resource recovery. He received his B.Sc., He received his B.Sc., Louis in June 2022.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2022

It is rare to have such strong and stable leadership like what Joe has provided for almost his entire career. Joe is a sought after environmental voice and leader across the state and the region. Being an environmental activist in a fossil fuel state is not for the faint of heart. Click Here to support their work.

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