Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 13, 2022

When I think about summer, I think of the carefree days I spent playing kickball, kick-the-can, and tag with the kids in my neighborhood. Ensure access to cooling to protect public health. Even with two fans, we both found it too hot to sleep well the night before. What can we do about it?

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Legal Planet

MARCH 6, 2023

While this disaster spelled the end of the airship era, it also sealed the image of hydrogen as a volatile and dangerous fuel in the public consciousness for decades. The public generally blamed the accident on the seven million cubic feet of hydrogen installed at the center of the ship. The fire and resulting crash killed 36 people.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

Of Agriculture Reports 106 Cases Of Rabies In Animals So Far In 2023 -- Post-Gazette: Allegheny Health Dept.’s 15 In Washington County [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Hosts Aug. 16 Update On DCNR, Bureau Of State Parks Land Management Program [PaEN] -- National Stream Restoration Conference Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 15, 2021

24 Hearing On The Impacts Of Invasive Species [PaEN] -- Stroud Water Research Center, Rodale Institute Host Soil Health Field Day Aug. 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. -- Penn State Extension: Six-Part Community Forestry Workshop Series On Effective Management Of Public Trees Starting Oct. to 1:00 p.m. -- Center For Rural Pennsylvania: To Hold Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 13, 2021

“Naylors Run, a tributary to Cobbs Creek and the Delaware River, has been severely impacted by human development and activities over the past century, so such projects are vital to restoring the health of Darby Creek and its tributaries,” she explained.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2022

Share it on social media, tag PPFF, and include the hashtags #GetMovingPA and #GetInMotionPA, so we can find you! -- Earth Day through Rothroth Week: You probably look forward to giving back for Earth Day every April 22 but did you know that April 24-30 is also a cause for celebration? Looking for even more inspiration?

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JANUARY 11, 2024

” – Denise Jamerson, Legacy Taste of the Garden, Princeton, IN “Season over season [rotational grazing] builds soil health and increases soil’s capacity to both hold on to water and to sequester carbon. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition lzaks@sustainableagriculture.net Tel.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It’s an expert, hours-long guided excursion across Lenawee County during which Taylor explains the cross-cutting complexities, underperforming government programs, ineffective conservation investments, and cascading ecological and health threats from liquid manure that aren’t visible but exist everywhere across her region’s bucolic landscape.

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Science Blogs

AUGUST 21, 2017

NASA team provides free satellite public health data to researchers and communities. The NASA Health and Air Quality Applied Sciences Team , or HAQAST, is collaborating with health departments, county and state agencies, and university researchers to get the word out about its satellite data.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

100,000 Grant To Treat Acid Mine Drainage In Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- Stroud Water Research Center, Partners Host 7-Part, Online Expanding Meaningful Environmental & Watershed Literacy With Geospatial Tools Workshops Starting Sept.

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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. Potter County To Sept. Potter County To Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2022

Again, the number and kinds of violations companies are tagged for with NOVs gives you a better understanding of why DEP inspections and adequate enforcement staff are so critical. When asked whether DEP’s evaluation and accompanying recommendations would be in a public document, Klapkowski said, “.

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Frontiers

MAY 20, 2021

Pollinator declines and especially the role of lack of available and nutritious forage to feed hungry bees is very much in the mind of the public, and people really want to help. In these experiments, we train honey bees that are individually marked with a little number tag to collect sugar syrup from an artificial feeder at a known location.

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Science Blogs

OCTOBER 30, 2017

This ability may also protect them from health conditions associated with low oxygen such as blood loss, heart attacks, strokes, etc. In this example, smaller brains relative to body size are more advantageous as it allows the animal to dive longer (and perhaps have better health). The evolutionary advantages of being stupid.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

I believe that the key moment here will be when the politicians in Columbus begin to see this as an economic issue and not just an environmental or health issue. They’ve pretty clearly shown that they just don’t care about the environmental and health implications. They’ve had a chance to deal with it.

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Science Blogs

OCTOBER 20, 2017

News outlets are referring to a report released yesterday by The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health. The report’s authors an international team of nearly 50 public health scientists spent nearly two years synthesizing data on the human health effects and economic costs of toxic substances in the air, soil, and water.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 17, 2023

LLC responded to a notice of violation for abandoning a well without plugging it known as the Mongera 2 conventional well in Venango Township, Crawford County with a photo saying they posted a well ownership tag on the well. For the Department to review the project’s effect on health, safety and the environment as required by 25 Pa.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

More than 1,800 people died and the price tag for the damage quickly rose to the tens of billions of dollars. In August of 2005 when Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana and Mississippi, the combination of torrential rain and flawed infrastructure proved deadly. Download as PDF

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Manning Law

JUNE 8, 2020

But zoonotic illnesses are not the only warning sign that the degradation of nature is threatening health, peace and prosperity. This directly impacts human health and wealth. Investing in public transport expansion and bicycle paths. The stronger our planet’s life support systems are, the better human health and wealth will be.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Not only is getting outside a great way to ring in 2024, but it also offers a first crack at those health-related resolutions. And once you’re back in your living room, be sure to share your hike by tagging SGP (@susquehannagreenway) and using the hashtag #FirstDayHike.

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ESA

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Conservation: The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing for the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act ( S. During the Senate hearing, Environment and Public Works Chairman Tom Carper (D-DE) expressed concerns that the revenues from environmental penalties are unreliable. Federal Register opportunities.

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Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 27, 2023

They will have to fight to fend off a provincial government and oil and gas industry determined to stop progress on climate action, the creation of clean energy jobs, and a responsible approach to protecting the public from the toxic and expensive consequences of expanding oil extraction. Learn more and take action at stopthe413.ca.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Industry opposition to regulating plastics is out of step with science and public opinion. Plastics are harmful pollutants that burden our economy and threaten the health of our environment including our wildlife, rivers, lakes and oceans. Industry opposition to plastics regulation is out of step with science and public opinion.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 25, 2024

The reason GAO’s recommendations matter is that agencies and the White House need to respond formally to their recommendations, while those of us in the public and nonprofit sector are easier to ignore. 43 of the report.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

to bring the fire under control, but the master values on all seven wells on the pad were shut in and the wells were locked out and tagged. Upcoming Events: -- PA League Of Women Voters, University Of Pittsburgh Graduate School Of Public Health Nov. PGE personnel handled fire suppression, according to DEP. 28 to Nov.

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Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 20, 2021

We were dealing with some pretty systemic issues,” said Eric Oswald, director of drinking water and environmental health for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE). Lead levels can fluctuate from home to home based on the type of public plumbing outside the home and fixtures indoors, Oswald said.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

On 26 April 2021, the SFO’s case against former Serco Geographix Limited (Serco) executives, for fraud by concealing profits related to a contract for the electronic tagging of offenders, collapsed. James Ibori was the Governor of Delta State in Nigeria from 1999 until 2007, during which time he took money from public funds.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Olawuyi , Associate Professor of Law, Hamid Bin Khalifa University College of Law and Public Policy. Though the draft is but one part of the current negotiations, I would like to focus on Article 2, which would bind “every person, natural or legal, public or private” – attempting to impose a binding legal obligation on corporations.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 28, 2022

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio , Michigan’s NPR News Leader. State Republicans initially opposed the measure, citing the multi-million dollar price tag for wastewater treatment and the paper mill industry.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2022

House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis on the health impacts from natural gas infrastructure and low-producing oil and gas wells and the burdens these facilities impose on taxpayers. The hearing was entitled-- Cutting Methane Pollution: Safeguarding Health, Creating Jobs, and Protecting Our Climate. 2] -- Casey J.A.,

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 1, 2022

By Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and Irena Hwang, ProPublica. Photography by Kristyna Wentz-Graff , Oregon Public Broadcasting. Hatcheries like the Carson National Fish Hatchery, pictured here, breed millions of salmon and let them grow until they are mature enough to be released so they can try to swim to the ocean.

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Physics World

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Perhaps it’s not surprising that demand for the machine was not exactly clamorous, given its price tag of $10m. The first motor cars, after all, were prohibitively expensive for most people and were considered health-and-safety hazards. Private and public investment. But that’s not unusual for a new technology. Doug Finke.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

While this bill bears a large price tag, it pales in comparison to the price tag of climate inaction, which carries unimaginable and inexcusable costs, in lives as well as dollars. As Evangelical Christians with a special care for the unborn, we especially celebrate the expanded policies for defending children’s health.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 22, 2023

Interns still twist themselves into pretzels to get under boulders to find puffin chicks so they can affix identification bands and weigh and measure the chicks to assess their health. That is equivalent to nearly a quarter billion birds, according to a widely publicized 2015 study.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Martin Grow As A Company Public Participation -- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee Meets Feb. Martin Grow As A Company Public Participation -- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee Meets Feb. Martin Grow As A Company Public Participation -- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee Meets Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

“The widespread reporting noncompliance by the conventional oil and gas industry denies DEP and the public critical information about the operating status of individual wells, the overall industry and, in the case of mechanical integrity assessments, may pose a threat to public health and safety and the environment,” the report said.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 26, 2022

TODAY 11:00: DEP To Announce $1.7 Animal Rescued In Fairfield Twp Perplexes Volunteers -- PennLive: First Witness On Scene Of PA Monkey Truck Crash Falls Ill -- PennLive: Who Does Animal Research In PA? Million From Investments, Paid Daughter $500,000 Since She Left Office -- WESA: Move To Privatize PA Liquor Sales Draws Familiar Opponents -- Dept.

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