Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 13, 2023

So although 39 of the 60 banks profiled in the report had an exclusion policy applicable to projects in the Arctic, the policies did not preclude financing for ConocoPhillips’s controversial Willow project , which the Biden administration recently approved. Bank policies have major loopholes. How could this happen?

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Visit DEP’s Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy webpage for information on enhanced public participation requirements for environmental justice areas throughout Pennsylvania. Visit DEP’s Public Participation webpage for more information on the ways the public can have a role in DEP’s decision-making process.

2024 75

2024 Environmental Protection Regulations 2023 75

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 30, 2023

As it’s currently organized, CAISO differs from the other RTOs in that California’s elected officials appoint and confirm its governing body, and thus CAISO policies are often aligned with California state policies. There needs to be new channels for these stakeholders to engage. Unfortunately, that’s often not the case.

Clean Energy 188

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

NRCS will evaluate a variety of options, including widening the river channel, restoring wetlands, or building levees, diversion channels, holding ponds, and dams. government water policy. Non-structural measures will also be considered: property buyouts and zoning changes. A draft assessment is expected in late summer 2024.

Greenhouse 147

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 26, 2023

My colleague Laura Peterson provides this definition : “ESG funds take into account a company’s environmental, social and governance practices, such as its climate policies or its executive compensation, but their primary goal is always to maximize financial returns.” What is ESG?

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2023

23 PA Bulletin, page 7967 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

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Environmental Protection 2023 73

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

Click Here to sign up for updates from the Association, Like them on Facebook , Follow them on Twitter , visit their YouTube Channel , and follow them on Instagram. Also visit the Grey Towers Historic Site website and the Pinchot Institute for Conservation website for information on its conservation research and policy programs.

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Natural Resources Conservation 2023 94

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 30, 2023

As constraints wither and diplomatic channels are cut, this latest change to Russian nuclear policy is designed to create even more fear and uncertainty. Nevertheless, his rhetoric on depleted uranium demonstrates how effectively Putin exploits controversial NATO policies to provide cover for his own aggression.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 2024

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful will provide education and training to program participants on such topics related to the impact of litter on roadways, litter prevention, waste management and recycling, civic engagement and related public policy, volunteer management, and social media marketing. 113 or send email to: mdunn@keeppabeautiful.org.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

The guidance notes “this type of permit is considered a trigger permit under DEP’s Environmental Justice Policy (015-0501-002). Permit applicants are encouraged to consult the PennEnviroScreen tool to see if their project falls in a designated Environmental Justice Area which would automatically trigger this policy.

Waste 69

Waste Environmental Protection 2024 2023 69

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 850 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas Environmental Protection 2024 Electricity 105

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The National Institute on Drug Abuse avoided involvement in policy issues. The drug industry has enormous political clout and were adept in selling their ideas through all kinds of channels, using the playbook of deception first pioneered by Big Tobacco. There were exceptions in all these agencies, officials who tried to take action.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We are particularly interested in partnerships where there is investment of corporate resources, private dollars, and/or impactful business policy changes. Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Alliance, Like the Alliance on Facebook , Follow them on Twitter , and visit the Alliance’s YouTube Channel.

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Conservation 2023 105

Legal Planet

MARCH 18, 2024

The keynote addresses and all three panel discussions can be viewed at our new YouTube channel. “Powering the Future” Keynote Address California Tribal Affairs Secretary Christina Snider-Ashtari gave the symposium’s keynote address and provided a crucial frame for the day’s discussions. Villalobos focused on human rights.“They

Paris Agreement 217

Paris Agreement Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Technology 217

Washington Nature

JANUARY 31, 2024

The dynamic nature of Port Susan Bay keeps Emily and her collaborators busy monitoring channels that are cut deep, marshes that grow thick, and mudflats that spread wide. The marsh’s smaller channels parallel the body’s capillaries. It's channelized, stuck between levee walls.” Rivers are like major arteries and veins.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter, sign up for DEP Connects events, sign up for DEP’s eNotice , visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Natural Gas 77

Natural Gas Waste 2017 Environmental Protection 77

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2022

For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter, sign up for DEP Connects events, sign up for DEP’s eNotice , visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Electricity 59

Electricity Environmental Protection Regulations 2022 59

Breezometer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Renowned for her broadcast appearance on The Weather Channel, NBC, MSNBC, CNBC, and The Today Show, Crystal spearheads innovation in the predictive meteorology space, leveraging weather and climate modeling to enable risk mitigation and business growth. Kathryn Prociv. Jen Carfagno. degree at Penn State. Ginger Zee. Jim Cantore. Tom Niziol.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2023

formal notice ) The Agenda serves as a guide and resource to the regulated community, the public, Department staff and members of the Department's advisory committees regarding the focus of the Department's policy development for the coming year. Posted: March 10, 2023] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter, sign up for DEP Connects events, sign up for DEP’s eNotice , visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Regulations 2023 Law 84

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 811 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Environmental Protection 2024 Electricity 81

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2022

“While gas development has boosted aspects of the regional economy, private firms have not faced the full costs of natural gas development,” explains Nicholas Muller, Associate Professor of Economics, Engineering, and Public Policy at CMU’s Tepper School of Business, who co-authored the study. “In

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas 2022 52

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2021

So, the aim of Article 6 is not only to reduce emissions but also to raise policy ambition around the globe. A well-structured carbon market can channel much-needed financial resources to projects and countries, where those resources can be applied most efficiently.

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Paris Agreement 2019 Carbon Emissions Climate Change 236

The Energy Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

In a recent decision following a six-day bench trial, the Southern District of Texas ruled that shipping giant Maersk was not liable for the death of City of Kemah Police Chief Christopher Reed, who was knocked overboard when his boat caught the wake of the Maersk Idaho in the Houston Ship Channel. [1]

2023 98

2023 Law 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 1, 2023

Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Alliance, Like the Alliance on Facebook , Follow them on Twitter , and visit the Alliance’s YouTube Channel. Click Here to support the Alliance’s work. Related Articles: -- Dept. 8-10 -- Ag Progress Days Highlights Biodiversity, Climate-Smart Ag, Spotted Lanternfly Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2024

For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Conservation 104

Conservation Clean Water Act Environmental Protection Natural Resources 104

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 10, 2024

Million For Federal Clean School Bus Program -- Inquirer Guest Essay: Electric Vehicle Tax In PA Would Punish Drivers For Being Responsible - By Energy Innovation: Policy & Technology [Posted: January 10, 2024] PA Environment Digest NewsClips: -- PA Capital-Star: PA To Receive $47.3

Electricity 76

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HumanNature

APRIL 17, 2023

Overcoming these barriers will require examples of successful reforestation near streams, a shift in policy and responsibility regarding where wood is put in and where it ends up, and eventual room for rivers to inundate their floodplains and move without restriction. Effects of large organic material on channel form and fluvial processes.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 20, 2024

Together, we advocate for policies to achieve 100 percent zero emission truck sales by 2035. Agencies contributing to the freight corridor strategy will have to meet communities where they are, in languages they prefer, through participation channels that work for them—that goes equally for updates to and implementation of the strategy.

Air Pollution 254

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The November 10 Take Five Fridays With Pam from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation features articles on-- -- DEP Holds Last 3 Environmental Justice Policy Hearings Nov. Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Foundation, Like them on Facebook or Follow them on Twitter or tune in to their YouTube Channel.

Conservation 105

Conservation 2023 105

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Click Here to sign up for regular updates from KPB, Like them on Facebook , Follow on Twitter , visit their YouTube Channel. The results of the Community Assessment will be used to guide the development of a local plan for changing attitudes and behaviors regarding litter, recycling, beautification, and related issues.

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Recycling Waste 2023 104

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 795 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Natural Gas 70

Natural Gas Environmental Protection 2024 Electricity 70

The Energy Law Blog

MAY 3, 2023

On August 20, 2018, Noble House’s yacht lost its port-side rudder while entering a channel in the Bahamas. The following day, Noble House advised Underwriters at Lloyd’s, its insurer, of the casualty, whose policy allegedly covered the claim. The case is Noble House, L.L.C. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London, No. May 1, 2023).

2018 98

2018 Law 2023 2020 98

Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Whether home ownership becomes a privilege of the wealthy depends on state policy, the Times reports. The lower Mississippi River reopened to commercial traffic on October 10 after dredging operations deepened the river channel. Insurers may raise rates or pull out of the state. Brett Walton, Interim Stream Editor.

2022 298

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Washington Nature

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She quickly realized that a multi-level approach was crucial for gaining broad support for environmental projects and policies. “If If you don't have government policies behind them, you can only succeed so far, so I began to focus on advocacy in conjunction with working on nonprofit projects,” she said.

Climate Change 98

Climate Change Clean Energy Conservation 2015 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 811 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.

Natural Gas 76

Natural Gas Ozone 2015 Environmental Protection 76

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Because a portion of the area near the facility is considered an EJ area, the Department’s recently adopted EJ Policy calls for enhanced public participation processes – and residents in the local communities requested that the DEP conduct this study.

Electricity 77

Electricity Waste Environmental Protection 2023 77