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Operationalizing Climate Science

Real Climate

2023) we proposed updating the forcings datasets and redoing much of the attribution work that had been done before to focus specifically on explaining the trends in the CERES time period (2003 to present). So for 2007 report, the CMIP3 simulations were carried out around 2003, and so history stopped at the end of 2000.

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - April 26 to May 2: Contaminated Livestock Water Supply; Ruptured Gathering Pipeline; Failure To Comply With Shale Gas Well Plugging Order

PA Environment Daily

The well was last inspected in 2003. Lussier - Violations: Failure To Submit Annual Reports May 2, 2025 inspection of the 9103 Leet 1 conventional gas well in Harborcreek Township, Erie County as a result of a complaint found the well as only used for an outside decorative light, according to the owner.

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EPA Needs to Listen to the Public. Will New Public Participation Guidance Help?

Union of Concerned Scientists

And without effective tools for public participation, these decisions will be disproportionately informed by the actors with the most power, resources, and access—namely, the polluting industries themselves. As an example: suppose EPA issued a “request for public comment” on a draft rule related to toxic air pollutants.

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Pittsburgh To Host National Ambient Air Monitoring Conference Aug. 22-25

PA Environment Daily

The 2022 National Ambient Air Monitoring Conference , sponsored by EPA in conjunction with the Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies and the National Association of Clean Air Agencies will be held in Pittsburgh August 22-25. Click Here for the full agenda. The Conference will be held at the David L.

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Stroud Water Research Center Honors Laura Turner Seydel Of Captain Planet Foundation With Freshwater Excellence Award

PA Environment Daily

The Award Since its inception in 2003, The Water’s Edge has featured an impressive list of individuals who have made noteworthy contributions to the world of science, fresh water, and conservation. Dixon Stroud. -- Key Sponsors: A full list is available on the Stroud Center’s website.

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On Behalf Of Environmentalists, I Apologize For The Climate Scare

Environmental Progress

Here are some facts few people know: Humans are not causing a “sixth mass extinction” The Amazon is not “the lungs of the world” Climate change is not making natural disasters worse Fires have declined 25% around the world since 2003 The amount of land we use for meat — humankind’s biggest use of land — has declined by an area nearly as large as Alaska (..)

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LDEQ May Require Louisiana Facilities Exempt From Air Permitting to Maintain Emission Records

The Energy Law

Under existing Louisiana law, a facility is exempt from air permitting requirements if its potential emissions are: (1) less than 5 tpy (tons per year) for each regulated air pollutant; (2) less than 15 tpy for all regulated pollutants combined; and (3) less than the minimum emission rate for each toxic air pollutant listed in LAC 33:III.5112,