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DEP Reports Shale Gas Operations Sent Over 138,000 Cubic Feet Of Radioactive TENORM Waste To Low-Level Radioactive Waste Facilities For Disposal In 2022 - Over 911,000 Cubic Feet Since 2017

PA Environment Daily

From 2017 to 2022, shale gas operators sent a total of 911,006 cubic feet of radioactive TENORM waste to low-level radioactive waste facilities for disposal. That amount is down from the 236,150 cubic feet of TENORM (Technically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material) sent in 2021. Read more here.

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What’s new in blockchain, AI and IoT: May 5 – 11, 2017

Green Bang

Cisco on May 11 announced plans to acquire the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence firm MindMeld for $125 million in cash and assumed equity awards. . “Full transparency and traceability becomes a stamp of approval allowing consumers to make informed choices with no extra effort.”

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Examining the Latest Agricultural Census Data

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

In remarks made on February 13 while releasing the new Census data, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack directed attention to the loss of farmland and farms since the 2017 Census saying: “ What you find is in 2017 there were 2 million farmers, today the survey report shows we have 1.9 million in 2017. billion in 2017.

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What’s new in blockchain, AI and IoT: May 5 – 11, 2017

Green Bang

Cisco on May 11 announced plans to acquire the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence firm MindMeld for $125 million in cash and assumed equity awards. . “Full transparency and traceability becomes a stamp of approval allowing consumers to make informed choices with no extra effort.”

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AG Shapiro Charges Mariner East Pipeline With 48 Counts Of Environmental Crimes In 11 Counties

PA Environment Daily

Two additional counts were added, after the Grand Jury had concluded, bringing the total to 48 counts in 11 counties, based on a criminal referral from Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection. (Energy Transfer) , the corporate successor to Sunoco Pipeline L.P., Click Here for AG Shapiro's opening statement.

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General Assembly Diverted $3.602 Billion From Environmental Infrastructure Projects And Programs Into State Budget Black Hole

PA Environment Daily

million cut from the DEP and DCNR General Fund budget in FY 2010-11 budget; -- $180 million diverted from the DCNR Oil and Gas Fund to General Fund in proposed FY 2010-11 budget; -- $5.5 million cut continued from the FY 2010-11 DEP and DCNR General Fund budget in FY 2011-12 budget; -- $8.3 million from DEP, $1.5

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PennFuture Honors 11 Women From NE PA During 7th Annual Celebrating Women In Conservation Awards Event

PA Environment Daily

On September 9, PennFuture recognized the accomplishments of 11 exceptional women conservationists in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the Poconos and Lehigh Valley during the Seventh Annual Celebrating Women in Conservation Awards event.