Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
In 2009, wealthy countries promised to deliver $100 billion annually to poorer countries. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of the Inspector General are on the ground in Jackson, conducting interviews. Debate will also center on how to pay for those adaptations. But actual funding has fallen short of that goal.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The state legislature required the new water plan, which was prepared by the Department of Environmental Protection with the guidance of more than 100 public and private stakeholders. Between 2009 and 2021, daily withdrawals of water in the state decreased by 33%, mostly because of coal-fired power plants closing.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
When I began working as a state government scientist in Minnesota, I was motivated to advance environmental protections that prevent against pollutants from crossing from one environmental medium to another, such as from the air to water. To understand cumulative impacts, we can use the analogy of a doctor’s appointment.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
The Department of Environmental Protection is inviting public comment on Regional Water Resource components to the proposed update to the State Water Plan in six virtual regional public hearings. This is the ninth round of meetings and hearings on the State Water Plan Update. Posted: February 25, 2022] PA Environment Digest
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
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. Now more than 15,000 high school students across the state compete in 67 county Envirothons. Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Penn State Extension.
PA Environment Daily
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
DEP’s inspection report said the well was drilled in 2009 and has not been produced to date. Environmental Protection Agency already issued an Underground Injection Control Permit (PAS2D050BPOT), effective January 14, 2022, to authorize the operation of the Class II-D Injection Well at this location.
PA Environment Daily
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the February 4 PA Bulletin inviting comments on draft stream evaluation reports for Slab Cabin Run in Centre County and Lycoming Creek and Lycoming, Tioga and Sullivan Counties. DEP is recommending much of the stream be designated Exceptional Value Waters.
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