PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2023

A tag on the well was illegible which should have shown the well operator and contact number. Dead vegetation was observed in an area 30 to 45 feet wide and approximately 200 to 250 feet long. The wastewater tank was empty. The landowner had unsuccessfully tried to contact the well operator.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

Award -- PA Farm Bureau, Sand County Foundation, Partners Now Accepting Nominations For PA Leopold Conservation Award [PaEN] -- Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Now Accepting Nominations For Mira Lloyd Dock Partnership Diversity Award [PaEN] -- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Public Health Will Release Results Of Shale Gas Development Health (..)

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Onya

MARCH 25, 2020

To put a price tag on that, it would be in the area of $1.7 Rebecca Prince-Ruiz , Plastic Free July. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), if food waste was a country it would be the third highest emitter of greenhouse gases. In addition, an estimated 30% of the food we produce, about 1.8 Shop Onya Products.

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Science Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2017

This also infers that ground water, being tained by chemically laden ashes from homes and towns that have burned to the ground; homes Containing plastics, household chemicals, electronics casings. The Lancet Commission's report generated some eye catching headlines. I'm glad I took the time to read it. I hope many others do too.

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Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 27, 2023

At the international and federal levels, significant progress was made on climate action, plastic waste, toxic chemicals and biodiversity conservation. We anticipate the government will also start to seriously support the establishment of accessible return and reuse systems that reduce the need for more plastic packaging.

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MGKF Law

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Specifically, Plaintiffs alleged that the “100% recyclable” labels on single-use plastic bottles supplied by the Defendants were false and misleading because most plastic bottles are not recycled and instead end up in landfills or incinerators due to a lack of recycling capacity and a lack of demand for recycled plastics.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Industry opposition to regulating plastics is out of step with science and public opinion. OTTAWA | Unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – Environmental groups are jumping into the legal fray to support the federal government as it fends off an industry-led lawsuit challenging its efforts to regulate plastic pollution.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2023

She took part in many projects, some of which included conducting Surface Elevation Tables to measure change in elevation of wetland sediments, participating in the Mid-Atlantic Tidal Wetlands Rapid Assessment Method (MidTRAM) to assess condition of tidal wetlands, assisting with banding of Canadian geese and tagging of horseshoe crabs, engaging in (..)

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 16, 2024

As my colleague Julia Stein noted in this lookback post , recent bills tackled some of our toughest environmental challenges in the areas of climate disclosures, single-use plastics, and housing.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

NewsClips: -- TribLive Editorial: State Fines Should Be Higher Than Tax Cuts To Penalize Environmental Leaks [PaEN] -- York Dispatch Editorial: Energy Companies Are Reporting Record Profits, PA Lawmakers Don’t Need To Give Them More Tax Breaks -- Republican Herald Editorial: State Lawmakers Should Adopt Rules That Preclude State Taxpayers From Subsidizing (..)

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Assuming a gap(s) exists – marine pollution from plastics comes to mind — States should consider its environmental significance and the urgency/desirability of addressing it. However, one person’s “gap” may be another person’s intentional design choice (e.g., through a summit), or model legislation.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 1, 2022

The fertilized eggs were trucked around the corner to an incubation building where over 200 stacked plastic trays held more than a million salmon eggs. Tagged fish can be detected by special technology, often at dams, and tag data can provide a window into fish migration and survival. The post The U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2023

Billion Budget Keeps PA Spending Relatively Flat, Preserves Some Pandemic Benefits -- AP: Shapiro’s 1st PA Budget Stresses Schools, Reserves -- The Center Square: Price Tag For Shapiro’s $44.4 Billion Spending Plan Scrutinized -- PennLive - Charles Thompson/Jan Murphy: What’s In Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2022

Before allowing more methane drilling or further funding for methane expansion into hydrogen, plastics, or other potential uses, Congress must secure a commitment from industry to reduce this leakage problem. This is a problem that would not exist if proper bonding requirements were in place from the start or had been updated since the 1950s.[14]

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Things like cardboard and paper, glass jars and bottles, metal cans, and milk jugs and other #1 and #2 plastics. In fact, they cooperate with Chestnuthill to market recycled cardboard and plastics. Any resident of Monroe County can get a recycling tag to recycle the basics at the Waste Authority’s two recycling sites.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 22, 2023

The causes: plastic and oil pollution, overfishing, fishing gear entanglements, development, rats and cats brought to islands by humans, and of course climate change. She texted Lachance Linklater to rush over to help pull the puffin out of the box and put a GPS tag on the bird.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Martin Grow As A Company Public Participation -- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee Meets Feb. Washington County [PaEN] -- DEP Invites Comments On Mariner East II Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Chapter 102 Permit Amendment For An Area In West Goshen Twp., Monroe County [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline: DEP Hearing Coming Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 28, 2023

.] -- Post-Gazette: US Supreme Court Clears Path For Mountain Valley Natural Gas Pipeline To Resume Construction As Western PA Republicans Cheer -- Pittsburgh Business Times: US Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Equitrans Mountain Valley Natural Gas Pipeline -- Penn State Technical Assistance Program Hosts Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2022

Of Agriculture Accepting Applications For Pilot Agricultural Plastic Recycling Program In 9 Counties, Deadline July 8 [PaEN] -- Sustainable Pittsburgh, Plastics Collaborative Release Whitepaper On Reducing Single-Use Plastics [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh Companies To Get $1.6 Million In Dept.

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