PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2021

On June 1, the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy announced the transfer of 532 acres of forestland along the Clarion National Wild and Scenic River near Ridgway in Elk County to the U.S. I would like to thank the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy for their willingness to convey this land to the USDA Forest Service.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Conservation Leadership - 2004 to 2022: -- 1,198 New Articles In 2021 - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA -- 233 Stories: These Conservation Leaders Gave Us Cleaner Water, Land & Air In 2020! Will your story be included in 2023? Click Here for the 2022 week-by-week list of articles!

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

APRIL 8, 2024

Meanwhile, overall conservation program spending is projected to fall 3.46% compared to the projection from May 2023, with the notable exception of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). In 2012, CBO projected $113.5 billion in indemnities from 2012-2022 while actual indemnities for that time window totaled $109.6

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Inside Climate News

JULY 27, 2021

judge has ruled that the conservative think tank the Competitive Enterprise Institute cannot be held responsible for an outside blogger’s 2012 online attack on a prominent climate scientist. Michael Mann may succeed in going to trial over the effort to smear his "hockey stick" research, but the blog publishers won't be defendants.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 1, 2022

By: Josh VanBrakle, DCNR Recreation and Conservation Advisor ?At At the start of the new year, Governor Tom Wolf announced an investment of $70 million for 317 recreation and conservation projects across Pennsylvania. All these grants are part of DCNR’s Community Conservation Partnerships Program.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2022

Otter Creek Nature Preserve is owned by the Conservancy which manages it in perpetuity to create habitat for wildlife, to protect plants and trees, and to provide public access to natural lands. The nature preserve is one of 50 owned and permanently protected by the Conservancy. that can sustain a forest.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 26, 2021

On July 26, the Foundation for Sustainable Forests announced it has conserved in perpetuity 528 acres of forested land in Warren County’s Southwest Township. These lands are conserved as sustainable working forests and cannot be subdivided, developed, or sold.

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Circle of Blue

JULY 19, 2022

The federal Bureau of Reclamation gives Colorado River states a 60-day deadline to develop an emergency plan to conserve water. Though that percentage is down slightly since early spring, this year is still the largest expanse of drought in the country since 2012-13. As of July 12, nearly 45 percent of the U.S. According to the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Over 275 people attended, bringing together organizations and individuals spanning the four Delaware River Watershed states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York, to collaborate and build capacity for environmental conservation. “A And we look forward to continuing to support the critical actions that follow these conversations."

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire December 25 PA Environment Digest 68 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Dec.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Foundation invites community partners to apply for grants that promote clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation projects. Since 2012, the American Water Charitable Foundation has invested $15.5 The Foundation supports three pillars of giving – Water, People and Communities.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 29, 2021

The 2012 MS4 Permit in a Nutshell. The MS4 permit currently in effect was issued in 2012 and re-adopted the receiving water limitations—or the maximum amount of a pollutant that may be added to a specified water body—from the earlier permit established in 2001. Taking the 2012 MS4 Permit to Court. The Proposed 2021 MS4 Permit.

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Frontiers

JUNE 28, 2021

The study focuses on the extreme drought of 2012 – 2016, but suggests that these conditions will become more frequent in the future. The devastating 2012 – 2016 drought in California triggered widespread tree cover loss and die-offs of a variety of species in the region.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 15, 2022

Highlights from the report found that between 2012 and 2021, land trusts in Pennsylvania-- -- Conserved 208,026 acres – 325 square miles; -- Conserved 57 acres per day – an average of 20,803 acres per year; -- Increased land conservation by 25.5%; -- Completed 325 land acquisitions, protecting 47,366 acres; -- Completed 1,453 easements conserving 70,872 (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2024

On May 14, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn celebrated the induction of the Forrest H. Designations like this serve as a model for conservation as we continue to preserve natural spaces and look for solutions to our global climate crisis.” The Forrest H.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 22, 2023

According to Statista, emergency firefighting costs have increased exponentially over the last ten years in California, from $140 million in 2012 to more than $1 billion in 2021 and 2022. Wildfire suppression expenditures in California from fiscal year 2012 to fiscal year 2022, in million U.S. Source: Statista 2023.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 5, 2023

On December 4, the Delaware River Basin Commission released a new report-- A Comprehensive Assessment of the Delaware River Basin’s Water Audit Program (2012-2021) -- providing a detailed look at ten years of Water Audit Program data. This analysis is the first of its kind in the country. Trachtman, P.E.,

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Year after year environmental groups, conservation districts, farmers, local governments oppose the cuts and outline the critical environmental infrastructure needs communities have. million; -- FY 2012-13 budget eliminates $11.8 million from DCNR; -- FY 2012-13 budget continues the $102.8 Read more here. million from DEP, $1.5

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Washington Nature

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Here, The Nature Conservancy has been working to restore ecological function to the Stillaguamish delta’s estuarine habitat. Aerial view of Port Susan Bay and the surrounding agricultural lands after the 2012 restoration, showing the small and shallow channels that formed across the landscape.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

-- DEP Notice Of Additional Public Hearings On Interim Final Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Appalachian Hydrogen Hub Companies And Projects Finally Revealed : ‘The Cloak Has Been Removed’ [ ARCH2 Presentation ] [ ARCH2 website ] -- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: RGGI Is About Climate Change, But Also About Environmental (..)

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MARCH 8, 2024

This post explores some of the high-level themes from across the Census, while the subsequent post will take deeper dives into conservation and local foods. percent over the past 5 years and almost double the rate of decline seen between the 2017 and 2012 census. Last month, the U.S. a decrease of 6.1

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

When she first met Erin Frederick in 2003 when she was interning at the Lehigh County Conservation District , she was earning a degree in Environmental Resource Management at Penn State University. Fast forward to 2023: there are MWS programs now in 42 Pennsylvania counties, with a total of 947 volunteers and counting.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Cermak began working for Pennsylvania Sea Grant in 2012 as a Coastal Outreach Specialist working in the Lake Erie watershed.

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HumanNature

APRIL 28, 2022

2012; Ste-Marie et al., 2012), as was done with the Florida torreya ( Torreya taxifolia ) in a citizen-initiated conservation effort that garnered quite a bit of controversy in 2008. 2012; Ste-Marie et al., There are several types of assisted migration. 2019; Pedlar et al., 2015; Rehfeldt et al., Pedlar, J. McKenney, D.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A frequent contributor to National Geographic, Stefan Lovgren often writes about freshwater conservation issues. Yet the Cambodian government revived the project in 2007, and in 2012 the dam became a joint venture between Cambodia’s Royal Group and China’s state-owned Huaneng Group, which remains the majority stakeholder.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 31, 2023

Since launching ReuseFest in Pittsburgh in 2012, PRC has collected and diverted tens of thousands of pounds of materials from local landfills,” said Schuneman. “To “All materials donated at ReuseFest will be reused in some fashion, whether resold, repurposed or given to those in need in our region.”

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 22, 2023

Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Superstorm Sandy in 2012, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in 2017, and Hurricane Irma in 2021 were all accompanied by the same question. That means they are a conservative estimate of how much extreme weather costs the United States each year.” A 2021 analysis of more than 88,000 studies since 2012 now finds 99.9

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Circle of Blue

MAY 3, 2023

Many of the water conservation plans that have been created still depend on the drought ending, which hasn’t yet happened. TSMC and other factories are pledging to limit their water use, though semiconductor production is accelerating. Cities are limiting residential water use, “cutting tap water off for two days each week.”

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Washington Nature

APRIL 26, 2023

From the ground up In 2012, TNC took the first step toward restoring the Port Susan Bay estuary by reconnecting agricultural land to the sea, allowing the land to be re-flooded, and returning estuary habitat to the lower Stillaguamish River Delta. Photo: Molly Bogeberg / The Nature Conservancy.

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Washington Nature

JANUARY 18, 2023

In 2012, the first large-scale restoration phase removed 7,000 feet of dike that had separated the 150-acre marsh from the rest of Port Susan Bay since the 1950s. Since 2012, TNC has also run annual vegetation and salinity monitoring crews across the Stillaguamish delta to develop a long term data set indicative of marsh resilience.

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ESA

APRIL 1, 2024

ESA has honored past award recipients for policy work that included: wildlife conservation green urban renewal initiatives stream, river & lake restoration ESA’s 2024 Annual Meeting will take place in Long Beach, California.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2023

On May 15, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Acting Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn celebrated the induction of the Snyder-Middleswarth Natural Area in Bald Eagle State Forest into the Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN). “I The DCNR has shown remarkable support for the protection of these valuable national resources.”

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2022

On April 22, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced that DCNR will be assisting with a large tree planting effort on April 22-23 at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County. “In

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Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

He brings this commitment to his role as a Trustee for The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Washington. The Taylor Bridge Fire of 2012 was a critical moment that proved the power of small, local government to act swiftly and deploy help. Paul became a Trustee for TNC in Washington after leaving public office.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. And a 2013 collapse of the stock of Atlantic northern shrimp in the Gulf of Maine was tied to an marine heatwave in 2012. appeared first on Ocean Conservancy. How is climate change affecting our ocean?

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 13, 2022

The mine has been in the works since 2012, but sanctions in Russia – which, along with ally Belarus, provides 40 percent of the world’s supply of the common fertilizer – have kicked the project into high gear. An unprecedented water conservation plan in Chile would cause daily water cuts in various areas of Santiago. On the Radar.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

In addition to his work with the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds, Mr. Dawes owns a purebred Angus farm in Huntingdon County where he employs sustainable and conservation farming practices. Dr. Mann received his undergraduate degrees in Physics and Applied Math from the University of California at Berkeley, an M.S.

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