Circle of Blue

APRIL 25, 2025

the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, was an outspoken leader of the citizen movement before he joined the government, and described fluoride as an industrial waste. By 2002, that number had risen to 171 million, or about 59 percent of all Americans. Kennedy Jr.,

2002

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Well, Fong is long-serving, having been appointed in 2002 by President George W. But when it comes to individual IGs like the USDAs Fong, there may also be something else going on, a combination of payback and protection of Musks business interests. The possible payback? Bush, so she has faced off against Trump wrongdoing before.

Government

PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2025

So this school year, Bentz made chronic wasting disease , a contagious, fatal brain infection in deer, the focus of the ecosystem unit. She showed her students video clips of old news reports tracking the rise of chronic wasting disease in the Commonwealth. Even better, they were talking about chronic wasting disease outside of class.

Environmental Science

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well In McKean County Until Hearing On Full Supersedeas [PaEN] -- TribLive: Environmental Groups Appeal CNX Slickville Pipelines Permits -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Nov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2024

Second Pair Of Photos ] -- We've Heard This Before: "We're Providing Jobs - Stopping Pollution Threatens Jobs" - Until Mountains Of Coal Waste, Ravaged Landscapes Killed Our Streams, Then We Said No. Million Tons Of Waste, Pollution [PaEN] -- 1996 - Gov.

Conservation

Environmental News Bits

MAY 29, 2024

“Tracing sources of diffuse PFAS pollution: PFAS contamination in soil near a Municipal Waste-to-Energy plant.” Dijkstra, J., Brunschwiler, N., and Griffioen, J.

Waste

Real Climate

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

In other words, the debate about the role of the sun is old, and the explanation about the importance of sunspots has not stood the test of time, something I have described in the textbook ‘ Solar Activity and Earth’s Climate ‘ from 2002. We have to spend time and resources to review them and explain why they are wrong.

Sea Level

Greenbuilding Law

OCTOBER 8, 2023

That substantive list is substantially the same as the original version of TRACI released by EPA in August 2002. The TRACI compilation of environmental effects was the basis of the US Green Building Council’s LEED green building rating program.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

He also helped guide the successful rescue of nine miners trapped in the Quecreek Mine in Somerset, Pennsylvania in 2002 and the environmental response to the crash of Flight 93 on September 11, 2001. Karl Mason Award Karl Mason served as Pennsylvania’s first State Environmental Administrator from 1952 to 1966.

2001

The Energy Law

MAY 12, 2016

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), seeking to compel EPA to “fulfill long-delayed nondiscretionary duties” under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by issuing revised regulations governing oil and gas wastes.

Regulations

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

For the 2001-2002 Legislative Session, Sen. White when she served on DEPs Solid Waste Advisory Committee before she began her service in the Senate, said David E. White was elected Caucus Administrator for the Republican Majority, becoming the first woman ever elected to a Senate Republican leadership position. I first got to know Sen.

2002

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2023

This amazing power plant is powered by waste coal alone and produces enough electricity to power 130,000 homes. Originally constructed in the year 2002, SR81 is located to the west of the town of Hilliards in Washington Township, Butler County. million gallons of AMD per day, and the Colver Green Energy Power Plant.

2023

Law of the Lands

MARCH 16, 2021

Examples include leaf and yard waste, fruit and vegetable peels, food processing waste, pulp and paper biosolids, and sewage biosolids. The last example, sewage containing human waste, is controversial. Ontario began to regulate land application and storage of NASMs under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 beginning in 2011.

2002

Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

“ First published in 2002, a second 10-year anniversary version was published in 2012. This is the one I read. If the case for sustainability was compelling then, imagine how much more it is now that renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are at grid parity. The book is divided in seven parts.,

2002

Acoel

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

2 – Knowledge Underlies Agriculture’s Climate Success Public agricultural research focuses on critical, widely-shared knowledge , yet public funding for agricultural research was cut by a third from 2002 to 2019. It’s also wasteful – a third of all crop insurance subsidies flow to insurance companies and agents, not farmers.)

2024

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2023

It is a financial problem, an environmental problem and the waste of a natural resource. Farmers have been warned by conventional operators not to let their cattle graze on their drill sites after their rigs leave because of the waste contamination there. They frequently use “alternative” methods. Read more here.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2022

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful has a partnership with Terracylce to expand the program to include recycling and composting of the cigarette butt waste. The Cigarette Litter Prevention Program , created by Keep America Beautiful in 2002, is the nation's largest program aimed at eliminating cigarette butt and cigar tip litter.

2002

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There has been an extensive coverage of the gold rush these generous subsidies started, in trade press and even the Wall Street Journal, which headlined its piece “ California’s Green-Energy Subsidies Spur a Gold Rush in Cow Manure: A lucrative state incentive to make natural gas from dairy waste is attracting companies from Amazon to Chevron.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Click Here for more on the 2002 study. "We nonetheless emphasize that contamination from UOGD can translate into small regional impacts on groundwater chemistry that could expose human populations to low-level concentrations of harmful contaminants in highly localized areas."

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

In 2002, Scientific American named Dr. Mann one of the fifty leading visionaries in science and technology, and in 2012, he received the Hans Oeschger Medal of the European Geophysical Union. She advocates for setting clear and strict industry standards that protect public health and the environment.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 10, 2022

17-18 At Marshall University, WV Recycling Program, Managing Electronics Waste On DEP Citizens Advisory Council Agenda For Oct. 17-18 At Marshall University, WV Recycling Program, Managing Electronics Waste On DEP Citizens Advisory Council Agenda For Oct. Limiting Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities To Oct.

2002

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

DEP and PA Waste LLC,[3] PA Waste submitted an application to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP or Department) for a new solid waste landfill, to be located in Boggs Township, Clearfield County. DEP, 2002 EHB 461; Smedley v. In Clearfield County v. 1] Pequea Twp. Herr, 716 A.2d 2d 678 (Pa. 1998); Envtl.

Waste

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

For instance, some emphasize how environmental scarcities can induce substate conflict (Homer-Dixon 1999), others intentionally avoid a conflict-oriented perspective and highlight the cooperative negotiation that can likely occur over shared environmental risks (Conca and Dabelko 2002). Dabelko (eds.). Environmental Peacemaking.

2011

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Despite its strong record of serving public needs, US public agricultural R&D investment has fallen by about one-third since its peak in 2002, according to a 2022 report by the Economic Research Service (ERS).

Climate Change

CEQA Developments

OCTOBER 31, 2022

City of Solano Beach (2002) 103 Cal.App.4th Factual And Procedural Background and the Trial Court’s Decision. The case arose out of business competition. Appellant G.I. citing CalBeach Advocates v. 4th 529; Association for Protection of Envt’l Values v. City of Ukiah (1991) 2 Cal.App.4th 4th 720, 729; Dehne v. 3d 827, 835 [-836].)

Law

PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2021

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and participating parks are partnering with Terracylce to expand the program to include recycling and composting of the cigarette butt waste. The CLPP, created by Keep America Beautiful in 2002, is the nation's largest program aimed at eliminating cigarette butt and cigar tip litter.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

MAY 19, 2022

The Governor’s Award for Excellence was created in 2002 by Gov. Also visit the Illegal Dump Free PA website for more ideas on how to clean up communities and keep them clean and KPB’s Electronics Waste website. The PennDOT and DEP team were among 50 employees from 12 state agencies honored by Gov.

2002

PA Environment Daily

JULY 16, 2023

Potter County -- DEP Blog: Do You Know What’s Below? Gasoline Stations And Aging Underground Storage Tanks In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- TribLive: Protect PT Seeks Support For Proposed Ordinance Regulating Shale Gas Wells In Penn Twp.,

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 14, 2024

14 Hearing [If Requested] On Title V Air Quality Permit For Gas-fired Hummel Station Power Plant In Snyder County [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Aug.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

7 [PaEN] -- DEP, Partners Join In Luzerne County Litter Cleanup, Call On Pennsylvanians To Help Pick Up Pennsylvania This Fall [PaEN] -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Pick Up Pennsylvania Targets Local Litter -- Recycling Program, Managing Electronics Waste On DEP Citizens Advisory Council Agenda For Oct.

Conservation

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 14, 2023

But research spending has declined by a third since 2002, when we’ve needed it most. It’s not too late to turn that around with investments to optimize climate-friendly farming practices for every region and soil type across this country.

2002

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The law also set minimal requirements for storing and spreading manure and animal wastes from large livestock and poultry operations. . Those livestock farms, known as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, spread untreated animal wastes on 1.75 That was 200,000 more acres than in 2002, when the USDA began tracking that data.

Clean Water Act

Circle of Blue

MAY 2, 2022

percent of GDP in 2002 ($9.3 And she would hate to see the opportunity wasted. Local and state spending on capital projects in Michigan — the sort of projects meant to remedy these ills — steadily declined , dropping from 2.14 billion) to 1.35 percent ($6.1 Playing catch-up after all these years will be costly. “If

Government

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 8, 2024

Other threats are tied to human sloppiness: Gulls went beyond recovery to crowding out other birds on Maine islands, boosted by banquets of coastal landfills and fishing waste. Bald eagles and peregrine falcons are flourishing again after the 1972 banning of the pesticide DDT. Just ask Steve.’”

Climate Change

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

We are sure that the changes that are required to achieve the viability of the planet must be accelerated, therefore, wasting an opportunity like the one generated by the Pact would be going back in the fight for the protection of the global environment. Professor, Columbia Law School. Europe, and Japan).

Law

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

And so what this study did was looking at 2002 to 2015 Medicare claims, the authors took advantage of a stark difference in fracking activity between Pennsylvania, where the practice started becoming widespread in 2008, and in New York, where fracking was and still is banned. So that's what this study does. So what were the findings?

Natural Gas

Greenbuilding Law

AUGUST 1, 2021

The Wall Street Journal recently asked, is there really a balance (not to say a moral equivalency that should have a single spreadsheet) prioritizing an increased number of women employees versus reducing plastic waste? This is all happening now.

Paris Agreement