Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The GAO recommends the TVA develop a more detailed climate resilience plan for its electricity-generating assets. The TVA operates hydropower dams, nuclear stations, and coal-fired power plants for 10 million electric customers in the Southeast. Domestic production of salt , a water pollutant, remained steady in 2022.

Clean Water Act 264

Clean Water Act Natural Resources Climate Change Electricity 264

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 18, 2022

By 2010, the US had installed 2.6 gigawatts (GW) of solar power, enough power to provide electricity for one third of the households in Los Angeles. To understand how those raw materials are put together into electricity-producing panels, check out my previous post How Are Solar Panels Made.). Concerns with mining raw materials.

Solar Power 200

Solar Power Renewable Energy Recycling Electricity 200

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2024

Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 National- $3.58

Carbon Dioxide 97

Carbon Dioxide Natural Gas Earth Day Electricity 97

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 27, 2023

Further, the going price of gas can be volatile and generally tracks very closely with US wholesale electricity prices, since the country grew so over-reliant on gas power plants throughout the 2010s. Last year, for the first time ever, US renewable electricity generation surpassed coal-fired electricity generation.

Fossil Fuels 199

Fossil Fuels Electricity 2014 Climate Change 199

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2023

PA Bulletin, page 2006 ) Waste Permits -- PennEnergy Resources, LLC - W58 Tank Pad: Permit application withdrawn for the installation of 1 tank for oil and gas liquid waste under WMGR123 in Winfield Twp., PA Bulletin, page 2010 ) -- National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. PA Bulletin, page 2010 ) -- National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.

2013 98

2013 2005 Natural Gas 2010 98

A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

of the world’s total carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion, many airlines are considering carbon-capture-and-storage technologies and electric-powered planes. Dutch airline KLM has been viewed as a trailblazer for its use of cooking oil as fuel on a commercial flight in 2010. Biomass and municipal waste.

Carbon Dioxide 98

Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels Waste Carbon Emissions 98

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 24, 2023

York HACC Campus, 2010 Pennsylvania Ave. Offers Free Solar Sprint Student Competition Teacher Training Jan. 13 -- PA Farm Link: Jan. 23 Farm Succession Workshop. to 2:30 p.m. -- Save The Date! North Branch Land Trust To Hold Annual Dinner May 1 Programs/Information -- PAcast: Santa’s Reindeer Cleared For Christmas Travel By PA Dept.

Air Pollution 80

Air Pollution Conservation 2010 2023 80

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Rare earth elements, or REEs, are important parts of a wind turbine’s permanent magnets , located in the center of the blades in the electrical box (called the nacelle). A large rare earth element waste lake is located twenty minutes from the city center.

Recycling 135

Recycling Renewable Energy Clean Energy Technology 135

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

USDA researchers investigate ‘ manure-sheds ’ to identify areas where waste generation is out of balance and excess nutrients could be harming waterways. One of Nashville’s two treatment plants, he recalled, was knocked out in a 2010 flood. Puerto Rico Electric Grid Hearing. By the Numbers.

2010 130

2010 Electricity Natural Resources Environmental Protection 130

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2023

Yaw noted the IEO would be modeled after Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office , which was created by Act 120 of 2010, and Act 100 of 2016. Yaw's energy beliefs by reading a transcript of the comments he made at the February 27 joint hearing on electric grid reliability by the Senate Environmental and Consumer Protection Committees.

Nuclear Power 97

Nuclear Power Natural Gas Electricity Renewable Energy 97

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Electric-Generating Capacity In 2023 Will Be Solar, 17% is Battery Storage -- Utility Dive: Solar Energy Will Provide 54% Of New U.S. EIA: More Than Half Of New U.S. Power Generating Capacity In 2023, With 29.1 GW Added, U.S. EIA Projects -- Financial Times: Fall In Petrol Use In Gas-Guzzling U.S.

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas 2023 Fossil Fuels Recycling 110

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

California Area School District California Area School District (CASD) coordinates activities within the district and with local partners that reduce environmental impact, energy use, and food waste; conserve water; introduce sustainable transportation; and increase recycling. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Program.

Waste 97

Waste Recycling Solar Power 2010 97

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2024

Shapiro -- Central Penn Business Journal: Shapiro’s Energy Plan Draws Reactions From PA Labor, Industry Leaders -- ReImagine Appalachia Applauds EPA’s $500 Million Grant To Appalachian Community Capital To Stimulate Green Energy Investments In Low-Income Rural Communities Affected By Fossil Fuel Industry’s Decline [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: (..)

Conservation 97

Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Electricity 97

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

This weekly listing also includes some individual stories about significant environmental and energy events during 2023 you may have forgotten. -- January - -- DEP Report Finds: Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers Routinely Abandon Wells; Fail To Report How Millions Of Gallons Of Waste Is Disposed; And Non-Compliance Is An ‘Acceptable Norm’ [PaEN] (..)

Conservation 109

Conservation 2023 Natural Gas Waste 109

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2022

In 2010, Gov. It will include funding to address abandoned wells, abandoned mine lands, improvements to drinking water and wastewater systems, Superfund site cleanups, and expanding electric vehicle networks, and many other areas,” said Ziadeh. “Maybe this is like a topic for the budget hearings,” said Ziadeh. Read more here.]

2022 98

2022 2020 2014 Law 98

A Greener Life

APRIL 11, 2022

They pointed to the fact that since 2010 the cost of solar, wind and battery technology has decreased by up to 85%. This would include using materials more efficiently, reusing and recycling products and minimising waste.

Fossil Fuels 98

Fossil Fuels Climate Change 2030 Renewable Energy 98

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Offers Free Solar Sprint Student Competition Teacher Training Jan.

Conservation 97

Conservation Air Pollution Electricity 2010 97

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“There were families who did not know about it, because they were living without electricity, so they didn’t hear the story,” Smith recalls. And special measures to dispose of the toxic waste product costs $220 million, though not all of those costs are strictly related to algae. Children who could not bathe.”.

2014 359

2014 2022 Climate Change Politics 359

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 23, 2023

DEP also issued violations for failing to submit production and waste generation and well integrity reports. Violations were also issued for failing to submit production and waste generation and mechanical integrity reports. and found them to be abandoned and not plugged. These violations were first issued on November 15, 2022.

Natural Gas 113

Natural Gas 2023 2024 Waste 113

Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Tyler Larson was diagnosed in 2010 with neurofibroma sarcoma, which resulted in tumors on nerve endings. In countries without proper waste disposal, untreated sewage is a factor. The annual operating cost, including electricity and cleaning the filters, is about $550,000. He was 19 when he died. So does fossil fuel combustion.

2011 340

2011 2016 Fossil Fuels 2020 340

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2023

By 2010, two years after Rendell opened the gates for fracking on state land, 35 leases were in place for about 139,000 of those acres. We need to protect our unleased public lands from this rush because they are the most significant tracts of undisturbed forest remaining in the state,” he said in 2010. DCNR State Forests About 1.5

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas 2008 Natural Resources 2010 95

Edouard Stenger

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Both the United States and the European Union electricity generations have 25-30% coal (historically much higher, hence its title of King), natural gas 35%, nuclear 20-25% and renewables make up 15% on both markets. Yet, coal account for two-thirds of the carbon emissions of electricity generation in both regions. Current situation.

Carbon Dioxide 52

Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Nitrogen Oxides 52

Vermont Law

JUNE 29, 2015

It is widely known that there have been problems with nuclear energy and waste, and the energy costs of mining uranium in terms of overall emissions. The Southwest Nuclear Project Electric Generating Station (SNPEGS) near Bay City, TX is right along the Colorado River and uses water from the river to power each unit and cool the reactors.

Cooling 53

Cooling Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels 2006 53

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

[PaEN] -- DEP Invites Comments On Title V Air Quality Permit For Eastern Gas Transmission Compressor Station In Westmoreland County At Oct. 23-24 In State College [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension: 4-Part Webinar Series: Primer For Forest Management And Birds Thru Oct. 18 -- PA Forestry Assn. 18 -- PA Forestry Assn. 1-7; PA Climate Convergence Oct.

Conservation 102

Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change Fossil Fuels 102

Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 25, 2021

million must be transferred from the Wastewater Account of the Bay Restoration Fund to the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund for tree plantings on public and private land, and for fiscal 2024 through 2031, the Governor must include an annual appropriation of $2.5 Solid Waste Management and Recycling. Drinking Water.

Law 52

Law 2021 Recycling Regulations 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

27 Families Will Hold Town Hall Meeting In Washington County Seeking Policy Changes After Pitt Studies Link Natural Gas Development And Negative Health Outcomes [PaEN] -- PennLive Guest Essay: Gov. Philadelphia Energy Authority Host Solar Tour Webinar On Oct.

Fossil Fuels 82

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Climate Change Conservation 82

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2022

The natural gas industry could even start drilling on the 65 percent of State Forest land it leased in 2008 and 2010, but never developed for gas. And Their Politicians] -- ScrantonT Editorial: Lackawanna Transit Should Prepare For Electric Buses -- U.S. Read more here. Why not determine our own future through True Energy Independence?

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2008 Nuclear Power 97

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2017 2023 52

Corp Watch

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2017 2023 52

Environmental Science

JULY 30, 2018

Million tons/yr of waste: 7,600 industrial, 250 municipal, 25 hazardous. 1,900 landfills, 21 for hazardous waste. 100 nuclear reactors; 2,000 tons/yr nuclear waste. For example, 2010 soil data are likely to still represent conditions whereas 2010 groundwater data may not. Sponsored Content. 1 - Interesting Facts.

Clean Water Act 52

Clean Water Act Waste Clean Air Act Regulations 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 2022 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 Government 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 Government 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 2022 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 Government 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 Government 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 12, 2023

USA: ‘Huge’ Win for Code of Excellence: On-Clock Training at Raytheon Plant International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | May 8, 2023 More than 2,400 Raytheon Technologies missile and defense workers are getting on-the-clock training on the IBEW’s Code of Excellence program , thanks to a years-long effort by the leaders of Waltham, Mass.,

Technology 52

Technology Technology 2023 Government 52