PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2024

Braymer was appointed Chief Counsel to the Department of Environmental Protection effective December, 2023. He succeeds Carolina DGiorgio who served as Chief Counsel from March to December 2023 and was named vice president for Governmental and External Affairs at PECO this month.

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Real Climate

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Media awareness about global warming and climate change has grown fairly steadily since 2004. Storms also play a role in the Arctic, and Aue and Rinke (2023) reported that seasonal variations in storms leave an imprint on the sea ice concentration in the Barents and Kara Seas. S1-S516, 2023. Blunden, T. Boyer, and E. Lussana, J.

Ocean 198

Ocean Climate Change 2023 Atmosphere 198

Corp Watch

JULY 25, 2023

Blackwater Mercenaries Take Risks for Right Price The New York Times PaulaR Tue, 07/25/2023 - 16:01 Friday, April 2, 2004 Read more James Dao, Eric Schmitt, and John F.

2004 40

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Corp Watch

JULY 27, 2023

Pentagon admits political appointee had role in awarding no-bid contract to Halliburton HalliburtonWatch PaulaR Thu, 07/27/2023 - 16:52 Monday, June 14, 2004 Read more WASHINGTON, June 14 (HalliburtonWatch.org) - The Pentagon admitted that a $7 billion no-bid contract to extinguish oil fires in Iraq was awarded to Halliburton after a "political appointee" (..)

Politics 40

Politics 2004 2023 40

Corp Watch

JULY 27, 2023

E-mail 'links Cheney to Halliburton deal' The Independent PaulaR Thu, 07/27/2023 - 16:53 Tuesday, June 1, 2004 Read more Rupert Cornwell The links between Dick Cheney and the Halliburton oil services company were under new scrutiny yesterday with the revelation of a Pentagon memo suggesting that the award to Halliburton of Iraq contracts was "co-ordinated" (..)

2004 40

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This successful program has worked to reforest and revegetate former mine sites since 2004. Attendees will learn more about the history of ARRI's partnerships and the science behind the Forestry Reclamation Approach with speakers from Green Forests Work, the United States Forest Service, and Appalachian Voices.

2004 63

2004 2023 Law 63

PA Environment Daily

MAY 26, 2023

The Wildlife For Everyone Foundation has selected five Pennsylvania students as recipients of their 2023 annual scholarship. Anne Puchalsky, (Carlisle, PA) Anne graduated this May 2023 from Penn State, University Park, with a BS in Wildlife and Fishery Science and a minor in Forest Ecosystem Management.

Natural Resources 95

Natural Resources 2004 Conservation 2023 95

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The Bureau released new projections that showed a one-in-three chance that Lake Powell, absent interventions, will be low enough in 2023 that it will not be able to generate hydropower. The modeling also found a 34 percent chance by 2023 that Powell is too low to generate hydropower. By the Numbers. commercial power reactors.

Nuclear Power 147

Nuclear Power Clean Water Act 2004 Regulations 147

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Since June 2004, PA Environment Digest has printed or linked to over 6,290 articles about environmental stewards from all walks of life and all ages. Will your story be included in 2023? Take some time to read through at least the headlines to see how people just like you are helping to make Pennsylvania a better place!

Conservation 64

Conservation 2022 2004 2009 64

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 4, 2024

Before going to my polling place to vote in the November 2023 local elections, I searched online to find a sample ballot. Nationally, since 2004, the evidence shows that the number of over- and undervotes averages about one percent.While that sounds low, a big problem is that certain districts have higher residual vote rates than others.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2023

Since 2004, Independence Conservancy has properly disposed of over 60,000 tires through this program, reinvesting all proceeds into clean water and open green space. Posted: April 17, 2023] PA Environment Digest

Conservation 90

Conservation Waste 2004 2023 90

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The PennEnviroScreen will redefine environmental justice areas using 32 environmental, health and socioeconomic indicators that are spelled out in a 113-page PennEnviroScreen Methodology Document. Publication will also begin a formal public comment period that is scheduled to end on October 29.

Environmental Protection 89

Environmental Protection Regulations 2004 Recycling 89

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2023

The Penn State Extension will host a TreeVitalize Conference, Trees and Community: Rooted in Resilience and Equity May 31 and June 1, 2023 at the Discovery Center in Fairmount Park , Philadelphia. Continuing education units will be available for ISA Certified Arborists attending the conference.

2004 57

2004 Natural Resources 2023 Conservation 57

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 8, 2024

So when the property came up for sale in 2004, he jumped at the opportunity to call this piece of woodland his own. Fast forward to December of 2023, the ‘Knob Mountain’ conservation easement is officially a part of the landowner and NPC’s legacies! He quickly set to work stewarding the land and enhancing the wildlife habitat.

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Conservation Natural Resources 2004 2024 101

PA Environment Daily

MAY 16, 2022

Since it was established in 2004, the award has honored both conservation professionals and volunteers for their commitment to and leadership in conservation. The awards will be presented at the annual Pennsylvania Land Conservation Conference in Reading, April 26 -28, 2023. Click Here to submit nominations.

Conservation 52

Conservation Government 2004 2023 52

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Heine, 88, passed away on February 14, 2023. During his tenure on Council he has served as Chairman from June 2004 through September 2006 and before that as Vice Chair. Posted: February 25, 2023] PA Environment Digest He also served on DEP’s Citizens Advisory Council for 34 years. Heine Associates, Inc.

2004 94

2004 2006 Regulations Law 94

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

The PA Solar Center and its CONNECT partners will consider proposals from qualified solar companies between now and September 11, 2023, that will provide the entities with additional information so that they can decide whether or not to go solar. Posted: August 28, 2023] PA Environment Digest Solar, through G.E.T. billion annually.

Renewable Energy 70

Renewable Energy Electricity 2004 Solar Power 70

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Since 2004, ARRI has reforested thousands of acres of reclaimed coal mined land throughout Appalachia to restore the areas to their natural appearance while gaining the many benefits the newly planted trees seedlings will provide, such as removing carbon dioxide from the air and helping to conserve water resources.

2001 103

2001 2004 Carbon Dioxide Climate Change 103

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

September of 2004; A map of the 9,705-acre proposed Tracy Ridge Wilderness Area containing a nine-mile portion of the North Country National Scenic Trail from the Citizens' Wilderness Proposal for Pennsylvania's Allegheny National Forest by Friends of Allegheny Wilderness.) Readers can review this agency summary here.

2004 105

2004 2006 Law 2023 105

Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this latest release, the scientists share their insights on the following topics: The Quirky Lives of Quarks: A Close Look into Matter , written by David Gross , awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004. Atoms are small units of matter that create everything we see.

2013 111

2013 2004 2009 2008 111

Real Climate

JULY 24, 2023

We don’t have direct measurements over such a long time (only since 2004 from the RAPID project ), but various indirect indications. For more on this see my Review Paper in Nature. The AMOC has weakened over the past hundred years. The long-term weakening trend is anthropogenic.

Ocean 246

Ocean Cooling 2011 2021 246

Circle of Blue

JANUARY 6, 2023

January 5, 2023. Opened in 2004 by DMB Associates, an Arizona-based developer, the community has 60,000 square feet of office and retail space in a town center, and is permitted to build 14,000 residences. By Keith Schneider. Circle of Blue. BUCKEYE, AZ.

Recycling 299

Recycling 2022 Law 2004 299

E2 Law Blog

MAY 26, 2023

In 2004 Michael and Chantell Sackett bought property near Priest Lake, Idaho and backfilled the lot with dirt in preparation for building a house. Thus began nearly two decades of litigation, culminating in the Supreme Court’s May 25, 2023 decision in Sackett v. 598 U.S. , (2023) (slip. EPA , 598 U.S.

Clean Water Act 52

Clean Water Act Regulations 2004 2006 52

PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2023

Moran says her experience of co-leading a 2004 expedition of the first scientific drilling in the Arctic Ocean to obtain sediment and rock samples for climate change research was another cornerstone—partly for proving that drilling could occur in the middle of a moving ice-covered ocean, but mostly due to the results of the research.

Ocean 79

Ocean Climate Change 2004 2009 79

Acoel

MARCH 9, 2023

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Kevin R. While it appears there may have been a few recent legislative attempts, the last two bills on weather modification policy with any traction failed in Congress, one in 2004 and another 2009; both bills unsuccessfully sought to create federal and state cooperation on weather modification rules.

Atmosphere 52

Atmosphere 2002 2004 2009 52

Frontiers

JANUARY 31, 2023

This time, highly valued Nobelists provide insights and inspiration from their amazing work on the following topics: The Olfactory System: It Smells Good to Be Alive , written by Richard Axel , awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004. How many odors (smells) in the world around you do you think you can recognize?

Cooling 84

Cooling 2004 2009 2015 84

Environmental and Urban Economics

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Going forward (from 2023 to 2040) will Baltimore’s housing market outperform San Jose’s? 4 (2004): 1443-1479. The same idea holds in 2023 for rental housing. This is possible. In my recent WFH Going Remote book, I present microeconomic arguments for why this is possible if Baltimore improves its quality of life. and Thomas N.

Climate Change 113

Climate Change 2004 2007 2005 113

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Pick Up Pennsylvania, which began in 2004, is a lynchpin in the anti-litter movement growing in Pennsylvania, and DEP is pleased to support this grassroots campaign for community volunteers,” said DEP Acting Secretary Ramez Ziadeh. 18 [PaEN] [Posted: October 7, 2022] PA Environment Digest

Recycling 52

Recycling 2004 Environmental Protection Waste 52

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Protest Toyota Campaign vs. Toyota Protest Toyota Campaign vs. Toyota | March 4, 2004 TMPCWA filed a complaint against Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) for labour rights violations.

Clean Air Act 52

Clean Air Act 2019 2018 2014 52

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 31, 2023

million tons were recycled, which is roughly the same amount that was recycled in 2004-- 5.14 16 Advisory Committee Meeting -- DEP Bans Sale Of Electronic Devices Made By AWOW Tech For Not Complying With PA’s Electronic Waste Recycling Law; E-Waste Recycling Program Broken [Posted: January 31, 2023] PA Environment Digest million tons.

Recycling 71

Recycling Law 2015 Waste 71

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2023

David and Margaret married, had two children, Sawyer and Isobel, and in 2004 purchased a 100-acre forest of their own near Cambridge Springs, PA. 8 Webinar On Offering Successful Educational Programming [PaEN] [Posted: August 3, 2023] PA Environment Digest The land,” says David, “was a game-changer for my work.”

Conservation 91

Conservation 2004 2006 2021 91

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Since its establishment in 2004, the award has honored both conservation professionals and volunteers for their commitment to and leadership in conservation. The 2023 PA Land Conservation Conference will be held April 26-28 in Reading. Posted: February 8, 2023] PA Environment Digest Click Here to support their work.

Conservation 76

Conservation Natural Resources 2004 2023 76

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Since 2004, Pennsylvania’s Conservation Landscape Program has been using place-based partnerships to drive strategic investments and actions around sustainability, conservation, community revitalization, and recreation projects. These large regions in the commonwealth are recognized nationally as successful models of collaboration.

Conservation 59

Conservation 2004 2013 2016 59

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The most probable elevation for July 2023 is 1,037 feet, when Mead would be 26 percent full. Udall and others argue that Reclamation should consider running its models with an even more stressful test: the years 2000 to 2004, the last time that Lake Powell almost crashed. That five-year period is really unique,” Udall explained.

2015 350

2015 2004 2005 Climate Scientist 350

CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In an opinion in a much-publicized case, filed December 28, 2022, and later ordered published on January 26, 2023, the First District Court of Appeal (Div. City of Livermore (2023) __ Cal.App.5th__ 5th 1357 (see recent summary dated January 3, 2023, which can be found here ).) See, Charles Jenkins v.

Government 90

Government 2009 2013 2014 90

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2023

Pennsylvania renewable energy projects have created almost 10,000 jobs spanning the entire supply chain since 2004, from technicians and engineers to salespeople, construction workers, and manufacturers. Entities that go solar wisely recognize that an investment in renewable energy is also an investment in their local communities.

Solar Power 63

Solar Power Renewable Energy Electricity 2030 63

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 2, 2023

Comments are due by January 7, 2023. In counties such as Beaver, Cambria, Washington, and Westmoreland whose government leaders are greatly in favor of the Marcellus and Utica shale development, admitting that the industry poses a risk to the community may not sit well with them, especially since many leaders have leases with the industry.

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas 2018 2015 Waste 95