Scientific American

MARCH 1, 2024

Emergency room visits and deaths can be heightened for weeks after a major extreme weather event, according to a new study

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2024

The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the April 27 PA Bulletin inviting public comments on a proposed declaration of an Exceptional Air Quality Event due to 2023 wildfires from Canada and New Jersey causing elevated levels of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds impacting ozone pollution in Pennsylvania.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 26, 2022

State Farm Arena has diverted a minimum of 90% of all waste from landfills and incineration during basketball games, concerts and events. The post State Farm Arena Diverts 90% of All Waste during Events, Achieves Platinum Certification appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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HumanNature

APRIL 30, 2024

Written by Samantha Nordstrom Art Club event organizer Sidney Stadelmann shows event attendees how to start a wind chime craft from a repurposed can at the Nancy Richards Design Center on April 17. Now, Stadelmann intends to continue spreading awareness for transforming climate anxiety into art and plan events to a larger scale.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2024

DEP Interim Acting Secretary Jessica Shirley introduced the latest DEP Newsletter to “highlight our collective wins, amplify our mission to protect the environmental rights of Pennsylvanians, showcase the critical work done by our peers, and ensure everyone is informed of upcoming events.” Read more here.

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Circle of Blue

JULY 27, 2022

Scientists say the “unusually extensive melt event” is just the latest of a string of melting events contributing to rising sea levels worldwide. The post The Stream, July 27, 2022: Greenland Heatwave Spurs Massive Ice Melting Event appeared first on Circle of Blue. This Week’s Top Water Stories, Told In Numbers.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2023

During climate disasters and extreme weather events like hurricanes, wildfires, or winter storms, people with underlying health conditions and disabilities face global mortality rates that are four times higher than those without disabilities. This blog post was first published on Utility Dive on March 6, 2023.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2024

Foods of the Delaware Highlands is the Conservancy’s primary benefit event in 2024 and tickets are available for purchase now on DelawareHighlands.org/events. Event tickets are $185 per person, which includes a $80 charitable gift to the Conservancy. A live auction and raffle cap the celebration during dessert.

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HumanNature

APRIL 10, 2024

Roughly 60 people attended, making the event a huge success for Defend Our Future. Fort Collins Utilities also participated in the event, rallying participants to take their survey on water conservation. Feinberg hopes that Defend Our Future can explore more educational events and host more “Defend Our…” events in the future.”

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 10, 2023

The post Paris 2024 and the Evolution of ISO 20121: Redefining Sustainable Event Management appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Paris 2024 will be the first Olympic Games to align with the Paris Agreement.

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Inside Climate News

APRIL 15, 2024

Scientists warn that the die off hit previously unaffected areas and more resilient species. Reef declines are leaving coastal communities increasingly vulnerable to storm surges.

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Yale E360

MARCH 25, 2022

The Great Barrier Reef is undergoing its sixth mass bleaching event, as unusually warm waters stress corals, authorities say. Mass beachings have grown more frequent with rising temperatures, afflicting the reef in 1998, 2002, 2016, 2017, 2020, and again this year. Read more on E360 ?.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2024

The PA Infrastructure Investment Authority will kick off a series of local, in-person and online educational events around the state to share information and answer questions about drinking water, wastewater, nutrient pollution reduction, stormwater management and other water infrastructure funding opportunities. Click Here to register.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Department of Transportation will host an electric vehicle infrastructure funding networking and information event on November 13 in Harrisburg to help interested parties prepare for the upcoming federal NEVI Round 1A funding opportunity. This in-person only event will be held at PennDOT's Riverfront Office Center located at 1101 S.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 22, 2022

Climate change is making many of these events more frequent, intense, and/or longer-lasting, and as a result, more and more communities are at risk of being harmed. Concurrent extreme weather events. We are four months into Danger Season, and we have another two months or so to go before the season *hopefully* starts to wind down.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

With the theme of “100 years of conservation,” FOW is planning a full year of celebratory projects and events to commemorate past achievements while looking forward to the next century, and sharing it all with those whose support and love for the Wissahickon has made FOW’s significant impact possible.

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Earthava

AUGUST 21, 2023

The post How to Organize Eco-Friendly Outdoor Events appeared first on Earthava. Whether you’re hosting your first event or your hundredth, there is always room for improvement. A great way to upgrade your event organization is to focus on sustainability.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2023

Again this year, many of Western Pennsylvania’s largest festivals, foot races and fundraisers will share a common theme – waste reduction – as the PA Resources Council aims to reduce event waste through its Zero Waste Program. “In At 28 events last year PRC’s Zero Waste efforts diverted 73,000 pounds of waste.”

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 15, 2024

We will have experts on the ground in Ottawa throughout the week of April 22 to comment on treaty negotiations and events to support ending plastic pollution. The post Media Advisory: Earth Day Events and Media Opportunities During INC-4 appeared first on Environmental Defence. . – Refreshments and light snacks will be served.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2024

The event has been held for decades beginning in the 1950’s with friends and moving to the Cameron County Canoe & Kayak Classic before joining the Sinnemahone Triple Crown. Safety for the event is coordinated with Mountaineer Search & Rescue. Water levels may force a change to the course. That decision will be made by April 11.

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NRDC

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Leading voices call for global accountability on protecting the world's climate-critical forests in NRDC's Climate Week panel event.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

2024 Events The Game Commission just released a 2024 event guide and a detailed summary of those events so you can plan your visit. Visit the Game Commission's Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area webpage for more information.

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Cresforum

MARCH 13, 2024

The event was kicked off by Rep. CRES Forum hosted a briefing last week with keynote remarks from Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) and industry experts, who discussed what Congress can do to help strengthen U.S. offshore wind as developers navigate various setbacks.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Independence Conservancy will host three waste tire collection events in Beaver and Washington counties to provide an affordable way for vehicle owners to get rid of tires or wheels from cars and light trucks and other vehicles. All collections are held on Saturday mornings from 9:00 a.m.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2024

Extreme rainfall events are increasing throughout the Delaware River Basin, research shows. These more extreme events exacerbate existing flooding and challenge stormwater management. For more information on programs, initiatives and upcoming events, visit the Delaware River Basin Commission website. Follow DRBC on Twitter.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 18, 2023

To combat this problem, the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority is offering a one day tire collection event on Saturday, September 16 from 8:00 a.m. Centre County residents may bring their old tires to this event free of charge to be recycled. This free event is for Centre County residents only. to 2:00 p.m.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2024

You will have 24 hours to review and register for the event for which your name was selected. Click Here to enter the ticket lottery for the events you want to attend. The winning entries will be notified by email and you will receive the ticketing website links to register and pay online for you and your party.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2024

Mark your 2024 calendar now for dates to drop off a wide variety of materials – ranging from computers and tires to household chemicals and smoke detectors – at upcoming collection events in western Pennsylvania sponsored by Pennsylvania Resources Council and its partners. All are drive-thru events. All events take place 9:00 a.m.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 24, 2023

The Keystone Trails Association’s new Trail Academy series features educational webinars and in-person training events to maintain safer trails, develop wiser hikers, and create happier forests. Events are hosted by Keystone Trails Association (KTA) staff members, outdoor industry leaders, conservation experts, and/or members of KTA.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Click Here for a list of public participation opportunities and a calendar of events. -- EPA Proposes To Add Area Surrounding Former Exide Technologies Laureldale Facility, Berks County To Superfund List; Sept.

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Earth 911

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post Earth911 Podcast Special Event: The Ecological Benefits Framework Takes Off at Climate Week appeared first on Earth911. The landscape of environmental disclosure is changing fast. Go behind the scenes at Climate Week.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 13, 2023

Through volunteer events, educational programs, recreational programs, volunteer recognition, and other initiatives, it is an annual “rallying cry” for public engagement in the places and landscapes that make Pennsylvania home. Visit the Healthy Lands Week website to learn more and to register your projects and events.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 25, 2023

These collection events are co-sponsored by units of local government and provide residents the free opportunity to safely dispose of unused or leftover hazardous products commonly found in homes. One-day collections are open … Continue reading Illinois EPA announces six Fall 2023 household hazardous waste collection events

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New Scientist

AUGUST 7, 2023

From shrinking sea ice to the wildest heatwave ever, the extreme events happening recently in Antarctica could be a sign of much worse to come

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

The Keystone Trails Association is seeking qualified candidates to fill two new, full-time positions-- -- Manager of Events and Programs to coordinate and execute an exciting, diverse array of activities–from hiking and backpacking adventures to skill-building workshops–throughout the year. Click Here for all the details.

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Cresforum

APRIL 16, 2024

CRES Forum recently convened experts from Congress and industry to answer the multi-billion-dollar question in today’s energy space: Are clean energy tax credits working? Spoiler alert: the answer is yes.) The panel, moderated by CRES Forum President Heather Reams , featured Tommy Reynolds from Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Pennsylvania Resources Council and Delaware County will host an electronics recycling collection event on October 17 to provide residents of Delaware County with a convenient and cost-effective method of responsibly disposing of televisions, computers and other electronic equipment. Click Here for PRC’s Events Calendar.

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