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Policy News: December 6, 2021

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The measure, known as a continuing resolution, generally keeps funding at fiscal year 2021 levels. The House Natural Resource Committee held a hearing for the House version of this bill ( H.R. 2750 ) in June 2021. The Biden administration withdrew this rule in November 2021. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award.

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PA Envirothon Names Greg Bonsall New Executive Director

PA Environment Daily

Pennsylvania has won the International Envirothon competition in 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2017 and frequently places in the top 10 finishers. Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Penn State Extension. Posted: September 29, 2021] PA Environment Digest

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Policy News: July 27, 2021

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billion, a nearly 20% increase over FY 2021 levels. Still, Congressional leaders say that it is likely that Congress will pass a temporary stop-gap measure to buy more time for funding negotiations and avert a government shutdown when the new fiscal year starts on October 1, 2021. 2773 ) in April 2021. NOAA receives $6.46

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BREAKING NEWS! Pennsylvania’s Envirothon Team Places 7th In International Envirothon Competition!

PA Environment Daily

On July 28, the 2021 National Conservation Foundation Envirothon announced Pennsylvania’s Envirothon Team from Pleasant Valley High School in Monroe County placed seventh in the international Envirothon competition held in Nebraska this week. 2021 PA Envirothon Pennsylvania also held a virtual Envirothon competition in 2021.

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DEP, DCNR, Guests Honored Franklin Kury, Author Of PA Environmental Rights Amendment, With Dedication In Rachel Carson Building

PA Environment Daily

He was the author and lead advocate for the environmental amendment to the state constitution that declares a right to a clean environment by the people and makes the state government the trustee of the public natural resources. constitutional amendment on environmental rights.

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Penncrest High School Team, Delaware County Took Statewide Honors At PA Envirothon

PA Environment Daily

“We are immensely proud of these students' accomplishments and wish them all the best as they kick start their careers and take the lessons learned about conservation and natural resources from the Envirothon with them throughout their lives," Seftas added. Natural Resources Conservation Service.

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Election 2024: Climate Action vs. Radical Deregulation

Legal Planet

Before that, he worked as a registered lobbyist for Koch Industries and served as the Koch Industries Director of Federal Affairs from 2001 through 2005, according to the Intercept. He served in the Trump administration leading the transition team at the Department of Energy.

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