National Law Center

JULY 8, 2025

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2013

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2025

After the dumping incidents on dirt and paved roads around her home and throughout the region, Lawson provided photos and reports on the dumping to the Department of Environmental Protection to document the problems. Environmental Protection Agency for drinking water." [ Read more here.]

Natural Gas

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As of August 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is investigating regulating TENORM, but no regulations have been made. It was conveyed to Resolution Copper as a land swap under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2015.

2011

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 8, 2025

February 27-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 10:00- Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Snowden at dsnowden@pa.gov or (717) 783-8846. formal notice ) February 26-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 1:00- Department of Agriculture. House Floor.

Carbon Dioxide

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 10, 2025

Between 2000, when measles was declared eliminated in the US, and 2024, there were three reported deaths total due to measlestwo in 2003, and one in 2015. People who have contracted measles are largely unvaccinated, and, tragically, another child has just died from measles. This isnt normal. And if RFK Jr. While RFK Jr.

2003

PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2025

Because of these findings, oil and gas produced waters fail to meet the EPA's [US Environmental Protection Agencys] criteria for beneficial reuse of industrial waste. Environmental Protection Agency for drinking water." [ Read more here.] Click Here for a copy of Dr. Burgos testimony.

Natural Gas

National Law Center

JULY 24, 2025

The Ag & Food Law Update > Search Site Navigation About the Center Professional Staff Partners Research by Topic Center Publications Webinar Series State Compilations Farm Bill Resources Ag Law Bibliography Ag Law Glossary Ag Law Reporter General Resources 24 Jul The Feed: Vol. Share: Recent Posts The Feed: Vol.

Endangered Species Act

Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 17, 2025

We can rebuild it—we have the technology (and lax regulations) Under the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency sets emissions standards for engines in new locomotives. Prior to 2015, when Tier 4 standards were introduced, locomotive sales averaged just under 800 new locomotives per year.

Regulations

Circle of Blue

JULY 9, 2025

These trends converged in Paris in 2015 when 195 countries signed a legally binding international treaty on climate change to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and attempt to keep global temperatures from rising to more dangerous levels. In the United States, coal production actually did peak in 2008 at 1.2

Clean Energy

Circle of Blue

APRIL 21, 2025

The agencies and institutions that sustained Americas program of environmental protection are being pulled into the government-wide purge of people and policies viewed as a threat to Trumps authoritarian impulses, and what his aides call the woke and weaponized bureaucracy. Humpback whales returned to the North Atlantic.

Earth Day

Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

A National Science Foundation grant in 2015 helped to uncover the extent of lead contamination in Flint, Michigan. The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Health and Human Services removed websites that housed data on the unequal burdens of pollution and how they affect personal and public health.

2015

Circle of Blue

JULY 10, 2025

Due to Environmental Protection Agency regulations set by the Obama administration in 2015, and by the Biden administration in 2024, the coal ash disposal site at the Cayuga station was closed, and the ash removed. Yet across Indiana several other ash disposal sites remain operational, including F.B.

2015

Circle of Blue

MAY 19, 2025

Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, is supporting a new regulation that would stabilize glyphosates continued use by immunizing it from any claims of injury. The rule is consistent with legislation under review in Congress and introduced in 10 states. Germany and Portugal banned it in public spaces.

Biotechnology

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Right now, the Oil and Gas Program has 190 people, but in 2015, they had 228 people. This is not the Department of Business Development, it's the Department of Environmental Protection. We don't need to deliver permits at the speed of business, we need to deliver permits at the speed necessary to protect the environment.

2002

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As of November 15, the Department of Environmental Protection issued owners of conventional oil and gas wells 6,907 violations for violating state laws and regulations, exceeding the 6,860 violations issued in all of 2023. And, there are five+ weeks left in 2024. And these trends are not encouraging. Read more here.

2023

National Law Center

JULY 24, 2025

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2013

National Law Center

JULY 10, 2025

The Ag & Food Law Update > Search Site Navigation About the Center Professional Staff Partners Research by Topic Center Publications Webinar Series State Compilations Farm Bill Resources Ag Law Bibliography Ag Law Glossary Ag Law Reporter General Resources 10 Jul The Feed: Vol. Share: Recent Posts The Feed: Vol.

Endangered Species Act

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

If applicable, advocate for local schools and other community locations to participate in the US Environmental Protection Agency or EPA's Air Quality Flag Program. While radon is a risk across Pennsylvania, a 2015 study found there may be an increased level of radon inside homes near unconventional oil and gas activity.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2025

carbon budget set forth in the 2015 Paris Agreement, countries must reduce CO2 emissions by 50-65% by 2030 and achieve zero CO2 emissions by 2040. Yaw Senate Bill 349 To Encourage Responsible Solar Development, Protect Landowners Approved By Senate 49 to 1 [Sen. primary energy use.

Carbon Emissions

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2025

Original violation issued October 23, 2015. This is the second abandoned shale gas water impoundment DEP has taken action against this month. Read more here. The well casing vent was open and vented, but no new concerns were noted. Violation continued. Monitoring to continue. DEP inspection report.

2025

Legal Planet

JULY 10, 2025

Illustration with Canva AI While many of us prepared to celebrate Independence Day last week, a group of employees from the Environmental Protection Agency were bravely speaking out about what they see as their boss “recklessly undermining the EPA mission” of protecting human health and the environment.

Climate Change

National Law Center

JULY 21, 2025

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2013

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 7, 2025

Source: Environmental Protection Agency When a fire consumes a tree, the smoke it sends aloft includes particulate matter fine enough to be transported thousands of miles on prevailing winds. In western North America, climate change nearly doubled the area burned by wildfires between 1984 and 2015.

Ground-Level Ozone

National Law Center

JULY 11, 2025

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2013

Circle of Blue

JULY 29, 2025

Catching unauthorized work to restart a corroded pipeline that spilled over 100,000 gallons of crude oil onto the Pacific coastline in 2015, poisoning ecosystems and killing wildlife. Santa Barbara also heralded California’s legacy of environmental leadership. Their purpose? Their worst fears were soon realized. Photo by the U.S.

Regulations

National Law Center

AUGUST 5, 2025

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2013

National Law Center

JUNE 12, 2025

Share: Recent Posts The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 11 Federal Court Finds Swampbuster Constitutional NALC news release: National Ag Law Center webinar to examine U.S.

Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JUNE 24, 2025

Robbins FDA Updates: June 2025 The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 11 Federal Court Finds Swampbuster Constitutional NALC news release: National Ag Law Center webinar to examine U.S.

2013

National Law Center

JUNE 26, 2025

Robbins FDA Updates: June 2025 The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 11 Federal Court Finds Swampbuster Constitutional Administrative Law Ag & Food Law Update Agencies Agricultural Marketing Service Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Bureau of Land Management Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.

Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JULY 17, 2025

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Law

National Law Center

AUGUST 1, 2025

Mike Braun, ISDA Director Don Lamb Among Featured Speakers at Indiana Ag Policy Summit July 23 – Farm Progress – How to report herbicide injury July 24 – KRMG 102.3

2013

National Law Center

JULY 1, 2025

Robbins FDA Updates: June 2025 The Feed: Vol. 3, Issue 11 Administrative Law Ag & Food Law Update Agencies Agricultural Marketing Service Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Bureau of Land Management Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.

Law

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 2, 2025

Pin Oak Energy Partners Failed To Restore 16 Well Sites Since 2023 On June 16, 2025, the Department of Environmental Protection signed a Consent Order and Agreement with Pin Oak Energy Partners LLC to address the failure of the company and its predecessor to restore 16 shale gas well sites and an impoundment in Beaver County since 2023.

2025

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 12, 2025

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Politics

National Law Center

JUNE 4, 2025

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Law

National Law Center

JUNE 17, 2025

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2025

National Law Center

JULY 31, 2025

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2013