PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2023

Workplaces that prioritize sustainability contribute to more vibrant, equitable communities and support a healthy environment. “We Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh. “We Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh. Executive Director of Sustainability.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Jobs for the Future and the Ares Charitable Foundation have chosen Sustainable Pittsburgh as one of ten organizations across the United States to advance to Phase 2 of the Quality Green Jobs Regional Challenge. Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Note that Fiona made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane and still did a lot of damage—it all boils down to levels of community preparedness on land. And the lack of recovery and preparedness made the impact of Fiona—a Category 1 storm—so much more devastating.

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Greenbuilding Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The country that is home to some of the most iconic buildings erected by humankind, from the Eiffel Tower to the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Palace of Versailles is failing its current inhabitants and decimating residential real estate with deeply flawed greenhouse gas emissions standards for rental properties. worse than G).

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Lithium-ion batteries are essential for decarbonizing transportation through electric vehicles and building a resilient, renewable energy grid through energy storage batteries. Increasing the reuse and recycling of batteries at their end of life is essential to increasing the sustainability of batteries and creating a circular economy.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

1 Strong building codes. When Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast in late September of this year as a Category 4 hurricane, it destroyed thousands of homes, cut residents of the region’s barrier islands off from the mainland, and left hundreds of thousands of people without water or power for an extended period of time.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2023

Applications are open for the Champions in Action program in the category of energy efficiency/renewable energy. Citizens is committed to driving positive climate impact and building a more diverse, equitable and sustainable future for all those we serve,” said Mark Rendulic, Citizens’ Pittsburgh Market President.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Three-quarters of young people, in contrast, believe that wind and solar are low carbon, with only 61% of the eldest-age category polled – 65–74 year olds – knowing that nuclear falls into the low-carbon category too. We want to ensure a clean, sustainable and abundant future for us and the next generation.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Scientists evaluating resource availability through mining typically look at two categories : the total available resources and the reserves. Recycling can drastically decrease new mining needs and is an essential strategy to sustainable, secure, and affordable electrification. How is recycling more sustainable?

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Law and Environment

JUNE 8, 2022

Cleantech” became a popular term in the late 1990s and early 2000s used by venture capital investors to describe a variety of green, sustainable and eco-friendly technology companies. What is Bluetech?

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Brag

MARCH 24, 2023

According to the CJ, the Safer Choice Program will expand into additional product categories and seek to increase consumer and commercial recognition of Safer Choice products. Initiate and engage in private-sector standards development activities that address product categories known to contain PFAS.

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Energy and Climate Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

According to the Communication, buildings and power generation can make the largest and most cost-efficient emissions reductions, in the order of 60% and more compared to 2015, to reach the 55% greenhouse gas emissions reduction target (p.8). The building and transport sectors shall be integrated into the European Emission Trading Scheme (p.14

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HumanNature

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Post by Shantanu Kumar , 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. The presence of sustainability in the design phase ensures that the various components of cities (buildings, infrastructure, and natural spaces) are created and maintained through a cognizant allocation of resources while working within constrained budgets.

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Brag

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The EPP program’s Recommendations help federal government purchasers use private sector standards and ecolabels to meet sustainable acquisition goals and mandates. According to EPA, they currently include more than 40 private sector environmental performance standards and ecolabels in over 30 purchase categories.

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 29, 2022

Sustainable transport begins with active transport and then public transport , but cars will remain important for the foreseeable future. The Global Electric Mobility Readiness Index , or GEMRIX, is an attempt to track the transition internationally, and it sorts countries into a variety of categories. By Jeremy Williams.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 18, 2024

There are all sorts of risks inherent in these supply chains, he said, but especially the lack of supply chain diversity with higher risk facing countries lacking domestic capacity in any or all four categories. Department of Energy announced a $700 million loan to the company looking to build the lithium mine.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JUNE 2, 2023

Both rounds of funding saw successful NSAC member proposals, including three projects on which NSAC members – the National Center for Appropriate Technology , Pasa Sustainable Agriculture , and Marbleseed – are leads. Categories of commodities receiving focus in Round 1. Categories of commodities receiving focus in Round 2.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The contest invited local photographers to capture striking nature photos from the Upper Delaware River region in five categories: landscape, wildlife, macro, water, and a youth category for photographers under 18. The ARTery Gallery is located in the historic Forest Hall building at 210 Broad Street in Milford, PA.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Their work ended up including more than 200 agencies over many years of trust-building and leveraging. Here are three categories of programs that EPA is managing for communities to increase their capacity and ability to take advantage of other federal grant opportunities. Source: U.S.

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Frontiers

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We are proud to announce that Professor Themis Prodromakis , Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Nanotechnology and Specialty Chief Editor for Nanodevices section , has been awarded the 2021 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom in the Physical Sciences and Engineering Category. Professor Themis Prodromakis.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MAY 5, 2023

Grant funding will be awarded to three categories of applicants: Category 1 – Minority serving academic institutions (e.g., 1890 and 1994 Land Grant Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions) Category 2 – Non-profit, community-based organizations, and Indian Tribes Category 3 – Academic institutions and organizations (e.g.,

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Building an array of financing options can enable different processors to provide more diverse services for producers as well. Sustaining funding for these programs is vital to continuing to build a more resilient and agile food system. NSAC was pleased to see rounds of awards from the MP programs.

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 10, 2023

Most municipal waste – except things such as batteries, electronics and so on that are taken care of separately – can be sorted out in three broad categories. After being properly sorted out they should be recycled and reused locally by industries that are building new materials. ” ( source ).

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Gray is project director of the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF Task Force) , a subnational coalition of 43 states and provinces in 11 countries working to protect forests through a combination of regulatory enforcement, capacity building, partnerships, and economic policies.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2022

Based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, KTC helps passionate farmers and food artisans build lasting, profitable, and locally focused businesses. The final case studies will include examples from farms across a wide range of categories.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2021

Tom Wolf unveiled a State Forest Action Plan , which assesses the condition of Pennsylvania forests and sets a framework for strategies for long-term forest sustainability in the Commonwealth. The Forest Action Plan builds on the sustainability meters developed in the 2010 plan and notes changes in the past 10 years.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Mowery is responsible for overall organizational leadership of the PPFF including building and continuing to build the Foundation team, providing board support, fundraising, visioning, launching and supporting friends groups, and relationship building.

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Washington Nature

MAY 2, 2022

Two Federal Funding Programs: FEMA’s BRIC & NOAA CBR FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) and NOAA’s Community-based Restoration Program (CBR) are two grant programs set to receive over $1 billion in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Photo by Zoe van Duivenbode / The Nature Conservancy.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Every level of government – from local, to state, to Tribal, to federal will need to exercise increased and sustained leadership to continue the momentum and make progress on PFAS. EPA’s Strategic Roadmap is a critical step forward in addressing PFAS pollution.

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Brag

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Describe any new or emerging categories of biotechnology products on the horizon that the regulatory system and processes for biotechnology products should be preparing to address. Describe any specific recommendations for regulating these new or emerging categories of biotechnology products to guide agency preparations. bioeconomy?

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2023

These programs are crucial to Bay restoration because they support farmers who use practices that help stop agricultural pollution at its source, improve water quality in local waterways and the Bay, and build climate resiliency on the farm. The 118th Congress is also due to reauthorize the Farm Bill this year. 

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 10, 2021

She is the Build Chair for the Dartmouth chapter of Habitat for Humanity and a scouting intern for the Dartmouth football team. The English Premier League Sustainability Table was created by CEO of Sport Positive Summit , Claire Poole, and her team at Sport Positive in the United Kingdom. Sustainable Transport.

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Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Traditional knowledge consists of know-how, skills, and practices developed, sustained, and passed on from generation to generation within a community, often forming part of its cultural identity. Instead, confidentiality protections tend to extend to narrow categories of information, such as the location of a cultural resource.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This review assesses five categories of regulation: (1) operational regulation, (2) eminent domain and land assembly, (3) environmental regulation, (4) cultural, heritage, and environmental justice regimes, and (5) safety regimes. What are the Legal Barriers to Building CO 2 Pipelines, and How Can They Be Resolved?

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Frontiers

JANUARY 31, 2023

Did you know how powerful imaging techniques must be in order to show structural biologists the basic building blocks of life? Then you’ll need this article, featuring a breakthrough in measuring neutrino particles, a fundamental building block of the universe, and what this can tell us about how the universe has evolved since the Big Bang.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 27, 2022

This award category recognizes exemplary performance of a state SBEAP in the areas of compliance assistance, sustainability, advocacy, and collaboration at the national level. Since 1997, EMAP has provided free and confidential environmental technical assistance to the small business community in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Practices, EQIP FY2021 CSAF Category Practice Name Financial Assistance Total FA For CSAF Category Percent of Total EQIP Financial Assistance Soil Health Conservation Cover $5,134,163 $142,748,326 11.3% Appendix Table 1. Livestock Partnership Anaerobic Digester $1,806,244 $3,943,914 0.3%

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