PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The website serves as a resource library for residents, community groups, municipal governments, and others interested in addressing issues such as flooding, habitat loss, and local water pollution. This free resource provides a one-stop shop for guidance on how residents can protect waterways by reducing stormwater runoff.

2013

Law Columbia

JULY 2, 2025

This suggests that courts should afford substantial deference to agencies in the context of standalone NEPA claims that do not implicate the agency’s obligations under the substantive statutory framework governing the action. 3] See Prosser & Keeton on Torts, 5th Ed. 1984; Knobe & Shapiro (2021). [4]

Fossil Fuels

National Law Center

JUNE 10, 2025

The term “final agency action” comes from the Administrative Procedure Act, the federal law that governs agency procedure, and is defined as an agency action that is “made reviewable by statute” or “for which there is no other adequate remedy” other than in a court of law. 5 U.S.C. § The plaintiff in CTM Holdings, LLC v.

2013

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

The shale gas wells were drilled from 2009 to 2013 in the earlier days of the shale gas revolution and never produced. Drilled in 2013 but not produced. [ Their inactive status expired without being renewed between 2019 and 2022, which means they should have been plugged three to six years ago. Drilled in 2011 but not produced. [

2011

Circle of Blue

MAY 21, 2025

These areas have been targeted by both the American and Canadian governments, along with impacted local governments, for cleanup and restoration. As new industries and governments take shape, efforts to bring Thunder Bays shoreline back to a state of good health are even more critical. That’s a huge success.

Conservation

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 1, 2025

The experts I spoke with are worried not just about the substance of their work, but about the rapid removal of ways to engage with government decision-making. We were always looking for ways of democratizing the work that the federal government does and bringing people into the process more. Lessons learned from Flint to D.C.

Government

Physics World

JUNE 3, 2025

That’s because in 2013, a team of scientists were digging a trench when they came across the 3775-year-old log. As an incentive to remove carbon from the atmosphere, trading mechanisms exist whereby individuals, companies and governments can buy and sell carbon emissions.

Waste

Circle of Blue

JULY 9, 2025

It declared 2013 the year the world’s operating coal mines had reached peak production of 8 billion metric tons. In China we found the Central Government building new clean energy plants to quadruple wind and solar generation. Since 2013, the U.S.

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 25, 2025

Read more here ] The Grand Jurys two-year investigation uncovered systematic failure by government agencies in overseeing the fracking industry and fulfilling their responsibility to protect Pennsylvanians from the inherent risks of industry operations. million in restitution for Pennsylvania landowners. Read more here.]

2014

Physics World

JUNE 17, 2025

In fact, when a group of academics and government representatives gathered at Chicheley Hall back in 2013 to hatch plans for the UK’s National Quantum Technologies Programme , healthcare was one of the main applications they identified. Sense about sensors The importance of quantum science to healthcare isn’t new.

Technology

Legal Planet

JANUARY 16, 2025

The core of the study and its fatal weakness is a survey of all federal appeals court decisions involving NEPA lawsuits from 2013 through 2022. On a superficial level, this seems like a comprehensive survey of all of the relevant litigation.

Government

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Federal government requirements require this to be done every 10 years, but you don't have the staffing to do it more than once every 30 years. Read more here ] [ Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program ] The HSCA program is down 20 positions since 2013. Once every 30 years. In 2007, the Water Program had 778 filled positions.

2002

Circle of Blue

APRIL 2, 2025

New C in Arizonas Economic Geography The server fervor extends to the highest reaches of government. Arizona encourages the growth of data centers through a sales tax exemption that was approved in 2013. For water, we know what we need to do. We just need to pull the trigger. Growth has been accompanied by guardrails.

Cooling

National Law Center

JULY 24, 2025

The new law includes several provisions typically associated with the Farm Bill, the omnibus spending bill that governs various agricultural and food programs in the United States. The OBBBA includes provisions related to agricultural commodity programs, nutrition programs, tax policies, and conservation programs.

2013

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2025

Drilled in 2013 but not produced. [ Inactive status expired on February 7, 2019. Drilled in 2011 but not produced. [ DEP inspection report ] -- Springfield Twp.: Inactive status expired on April 22, 2019. DEP inspection report ] -- Ridgebury Twp.: Inactive status expired on February 21, 2020. Drilled in 2011 but not produced. [

Waste

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

On February 7, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful recognized individuals, government, organizations and businesses whose efforts support and strengthen the mission of a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania. The recipients were nominated by Keep Pennsylvania Beautifuls Affiliates who carry out community improvement programs and events statewide.

2024

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 27, 2025

DEP is inspecting shale gas wells drilled in the early days of shale development-- 2009 to 2013-- to determine their status which is resulting in most of the violations. Read more here.] -- Grand Jury Report Finds Government Agencies Failed To Protect Pennsylvanians From Risks Of Shale Gas Development.

Air Pollution

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 1, 2025

All of which comes on top of a staffing gap that FEMA and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) agreed was at 35% in 2022 and the Congressional Research Service suggested is likely much higher. The cancellation of these grants will disrupt projects already underway or planned by emergency managers and local and Tribal governments.

2006

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2024

He went on to serve as the SRBCs Executive Director from 1992-2013. Paul always marveled at the vision and foresight of individuals such as Dr. (The book The Susquehanna Compact: Guardian of the Rivers Future describes the ordeal of enacting the enabling legislation in New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania and the federal government.)

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

14 - Shale Gas Well Ordered Plugged After 8 Years; 20 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Shale Gas Well Leaking Gas For 23 Months And Counting [PaEN] -- What The Shale Gas Industry Leaves Behind: DEP: Southwestern Energy Prod Co.

Natural Gas

National Law Center

JULY 21, 2025

Currently, the federal government pays fully for the cost of SNAP benefits, and the USDA and states split the costs of administering the program. Beginning in fiscal year 2028, if a state’s payment error rate is less than 6 percent, then the state will pay 0 percent, and the Federal government will pay 100 percent of the costs of benefits.

2013

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The Council is made up of federal government agency representatives. The executive order directs the Council to consult with officials from State, local, and Tribal governments and individuals from the private sector to solicit feedback on how best to expand all forms of energy production.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 31, 2025

4 Hearing On Bill Establishing $156 Million Federally-Funded Solar For All Program [PaEN] -- 10 Government Entities In Centre County Approve Solar Energy Purchase Agreement To Save Local Taxpayers $4.4 Million Over 15 Years [PaEN] -- Pennsylvania Solar Center Now Accepting Nominations For 2025 Lodestar Awards [PaEN] -- Gov.

Air Pollution

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Here are 139 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

National Law Center

AUGUST 5, 2025

Further, the FDA may conduct inspections on its own, it also has a program for contracting with state and territorial government regulatory agencies. Currently, the FDA has 48 contracts with state and territorial government regulatory agencies. Specifically, 43 states and Puerto Rico have been awarded contracts. food supply.

2013

National Law Center

JULY 1, 2025

Nevertheless, many states are influenced by the federal government. The new change allows the Oklahoma government to continue keeping records of cottage foods sold in case of food safety issues while also protecting cottage food operations’ personal information from the general public. Particularly, the U.S.

Law

National Law Center

JULY 17, 2025

It prohibits standards or requirements that are “in addition to” or “different from” those imposed by the federal government. There are no federal requirements governing the living space required for laying hens. This section has two express preemptions, one focusing on federal standards, and the other on labeling.

Law

National Law Center

JULY 31, 2025

While there are approximately twenty-eight states that specifically prohibit or limit foreign ownership of agricultural land within the boundaries of their state, the federal government only monitors certain foreign acquisitions and landholdings in agricultural land through the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (“AFIDA”) of 1978.

2013

National Law Center

JULY 8, 2025

SB 17 prohibits governments and individuals who are citizens of or domiciled in a “designated country” from purchasing or acquiring any interest – including leasehold interests of less than one year – in real property located in Texas. SB 17 is set to go into effect on September 1, 2025.

Law

Yale E360

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Since attorney and activist Tiza Mafira cofounded PlasticDiet Indonesia in 2013, the group has helped more than 100 local governments pass single-use plastic bag bans and is now tackling straws, cutlery, and sachets. Next up: slashing subsidies for petrochemical companies. Read more on E360 →

2013

New Scientist

JULY 23, 2025

Rowan Hooper Heistotron, Rick and Morty (2013) I think “One Crew Over the Crewcoo’s Morty” is the best episode of Rick and Morty because it is a flawless send-up of my favourite genre of film: heist movies.

2014

Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In the same decade that the federal government created the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and passed landmark environmental laws to protect air, land, and water, state governments began to secure in their constitutions those same rights for individuals.

2021

Enviromental Defense

APRIL 3, 2023

The Halton Hills Generating Station in Halton Hills, Ontario (Photo by Ian Willms) The “Clean Energy Advantage” In the budget, the government boasts about Ontario’s “clean energy advantage” even though it is actively whittling away at it. The current government acts like it’s somehow responsible for this feat.

Clean Energy

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 13, 2024

In a world where voters increasingly rely on government websites for election information, it is important for state and local election officials to design high-quality and effective online voter education materials. When government election office websites offer translations, they are frequently computer generated.

2004

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

since 2013 have been integral to creating the conditions that led to the County’s actions, is also a member of the County coalition. This field is governed by the Baldwin Hills Community Standards District, which imposes a unique set of standards on oil and gas operations. STAND-L.A., As we look to the future, we hope the City of L.A.

Natural Resources

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2022

Seth Grove (R-York) introduced House Bill 2444 that contains a natural gas industry wish list of measures they want to expand natural gas drilling, subsidize pipeline expansion using DCNR Oil and Gas Fund revenue, automatically approve of well permits and preempting local government regulation of all facilities regulated by DEP.

Natural Gas

New Scientist

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Investment that the UK government started in quantum technologies in 2013 seems to have paid off by enabling the existence of companies at the cutting edge of research

2013