This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
By Shadia Haq EarthDay 2025 focuses on the theme Our Power, Our Planet and urges a global shift to renewable energy. Photo Credit: Cup of Couple EarthDay timeline: key milestones Year Milestone 1970 First EarthDay held in the United States, with 20 million participants. What is EarthDay 2025 about?
On April 22, as the nation celebrates EarthDay, York County officials announced the countys water pollutant levels are significantly lower than initially reported by the state, according to data from the countys 10-year Water Quality Monitoring initiative the first of its kind in the state and the nation.
Related Articles - Bernie McGurl: -- PA Environmental Professionals Honor Bernie McGurl [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Honors Bernie McGurl With Williams Jeanes Award For Environmental Excellence [PaEN] -- DCNR Celebrates Lackawanna River As PA’s 2020 River Of The Year [PaEN] -- Op-Ed: 50th EarthDay: Time To Consider Wiser Course - We (..)
During a flyby on 11 July 2020, a team led by Brian Wood of the US Naval Research Laboratory used the probe’s Wide-Field Imager (WISPR) to image Venus’ “nightside”. Because Venus takes 243 Earthdays to complete a single rotation, weather conditions on its nightside are markedly different from those on the side receiving sunlight.
In 2020, a federal judge ruled that the Lake Erie Bill of Rights is “invalid in its entirety” based on the premise that the law itself was “unconstitutionally vague” and exceeded municipal powers. By Tiffany Challe*. Photo by Mark Koch on Unsplash. Climate litigation using the rights of nature. Province of Entre Ríos, et al.
Posted on May 1, 2023 by Amy Edwards As we celebrate the 54 th anniversary of EarthDay, it is hard to imagine where we will be 54 years from now. The International Bar Association (IBA) adopted a Climate Crisis Statement in May of 2020, focusing on the role of lawyers and law associations in addressing climate change.
Million Pounds Of Industrial Air Pollutants Discharged In Pittsburgh Area In 2021 Came From U.S. Million Pounds Of Industrial Air Pollutants Discharged In Pittsburgh Area In 2021 Came From U.S.
[In October 2022, DEP assessed a $670,000 against Shell Pipeline Company, LP and its contractor Minnesota Limited LLL for violations of its permit and other laws and regulations that occurred in 2019 and 2020 during pipeline construction. Read more here.]
EIA [New Appalachia Gas Wells Producing Lowest Since June 2020] -- Bloomberg: Ransomware Cyber Attacks On Industrial Firms, Natural Gas Sector Increased By 87% In 2022 -- PennLive Guest Essay: Philadelphia - Don’t Miss The Big Picture On LNG Natural Gas, You Need An Export Terminal - By Sen. 14 -- Save Pennsylvania’s Forests Feb.
The program has been honored with a Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence in 2020. The deadline for current year grants was in December and are usually awarded around EarthDay, April 22. Read more here.] Since its inception, this program has provided more than $11.5 Posted: March 24, 2022] PA Environment Digest
Of Conservation Districts 2021 Healthy Forests Healthy Communities Student Poster Contest Announced [PaEN] -- DEP: Update On Chesapeake Bay Implementation Plan Activities From Healthy Waters Partnership [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline - Sean Sauro: ‘Hands-On In Nature’: Millersville U., They Deserve Our Thanks, Our Support!
Since then, Fred has assisted with every waterway cleanup hosted by the affiliate and helped make the first official EarthDay Celebration in Perry County a success. After Westmoreland Cleanways and Recycling opened the new Recycling Center in 2020, the Creation Care Team added glass bottles and jars to their list of acceptable items.
Tacoma Tree Foundation continued to lead the year-long South Sound EarthDay celebration with partners, hosting tree giveaways at local parks. In north King County, Whale Scout celebrated Orca Month in June 2020 by giving away “Orca Conservation Kits” featuring native plants and trees.
In advance of EarthDay, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) introduced the Energy Innovation Agenda: Conservative Solutions for a Better Climate. Senator Murkowski championed the Energy Act of 2020 , which included measures from over 70 members. Conservatives have had major wins with climate policy in 2021.
In advance of EarthDay, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) introduced the Energy Innovation Agenda: Conservative Solutions for a Better Climate. Senator Murkowski championed the Energy Act of 2020 , which included measures from over 70 members. Conservatives have had major wins with climate policy in 2021.
I got involved with making sure my school was recycling, coordinating EarthDay rallies, helping create community gardens, and other things. It saddens me that the summer of 2020 had to happen for environmental nonprofits and institutions to recognize this link. From a young age, I was passionate about the environment.
Shapiro Provides Fresh Support To Key Changes Recommended In 2020 Grand Jury Report To Tighten Regulation Of The Natural Gas Drilling Industry To Better Protect Public Health, Environment [PaEN] -- Natural Gas Pipeline Pigging Facility Malfunction Dec. 27 Released 1.1 27 Released 1.1
Shy’s study provided a shining example of the threat posed by industrial pollution that galvanized public attention in the late 1960s and led to the first EarthDay in April 1970. And in 2022, Atmos Energy, Black Hills Energy, Summit Utilities, and Xcel Energy were among the founders of Coloradans for Energy Access.
. -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission May 4 Hearing On Water Withdrawal Projects, Including 12 Related To Shale Natural Gas Drilling [PaEN] -- Independent Regulatory Review Commission Approves Final Emergency Regs Setting VOC/Methane Emission Limits On Conventional Oil/Gas Operations [PaEN] -- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Environmentalists Being Kept (..)
While attending Albion College in Michigan, he helped organize the first EarthDay in 1970 and appeared on a CBS-TV prime-time special hosted by Walter Cronkite that was called EarthDay: A Question of Survival. Student concern and action did not stop on EarthDay. He coached 175 scouts to their Eagle rank.
-- DEP EE Newsletter: Winners Of 2022 PA Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience Awards Announced; Other Environmental Ed News [PaEN] -- The Sentinel: Cumberland Valley Students Take Part In Conodoguinet Creek Bioblitz -- Warren Times: Cornplanter Chapter Trout Unlimited, Brokenstraw Fish & Game Club Hosting EarthDay Event April 22 -- PA Master (..)
Other States/National/International -- AP: Pouring It On: Climate Change Made 2020 Hurricanes Rainer PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Inquirer: Republican Sen. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. -- TODAY 9:30 a.m. What’s Your Community Doing?
Report Warns -- Bloomberg Green: Climeworks Raises $650 Million For Carbon Removal Startup -- Reuters: Accuweather Forecasts 2022 To Be 7th Straight Above-Average Atlantic Hurricane Season -- Reuters: Alaska Oil Field Natural Gas Leak Estimated At 7.2
Of Health Provides Monthly Update On COVID Trends -- WHYY: Pennsylvanians On Medicaid Risk Losing Health Coverage When COVID Emergency Ends -- AARP-PA, Sen.
Ecosystem impacts In September 2020, a Pennsylvania grand jury convened by the state’s attorney general concluded that the state’s environment and public health have suffered because of fracking. NewsClips: -- Responsible Decarbonization Alliance: Happy EarthDay! Read more here. Read more here. ] 27 Released 1.1 27 Released 1.1
Voting Systems In Search Of 2020 Fraud ‘Evidence’ [PA Breach Incident] -- Inquirer: Republican Candidate For Governor Sen. Other States/National/International -- The Guardian: Too Many New Coal-Fired Plants Planned For 1.5C
24 Organizing Black Birders Week Webinar With Tykee James -- Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1 24 Organizing Black Birders Week Webinar With Tykee James -- Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1
In late 2020 Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer revoked an easement which allowed Enbridge to run Line 5 through the Straits of Mackinac — a decision Indigenous communities have been fighting for years — setting off legal and political fireworks ever since. billion for the conservation of at-risk species, Michigan Radio reports.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
Shell campaign IndustriALL Global Union | May 22, 2020 IndustriALL is calling on Shell to engage with unions on a global level in a campaign to limit precarious work, improve health and safety, and ensure that Shell applies the same high-level standards at its operations everywhere, including suppliers. billion pounds of ethylene a year.
. -- MCall: Bitcoin Mining Facilities Popping Up At Power Plants Near The Lehigh Valley -- Exelon Utilities: Announces Goal To Achieve Net-Zero Emissions By 2050 [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh EarthDay: Giant Eagle To Spend $100 Million To Go Net Zero Carbon By 2040 -- Energy Harbor: Sees Strong Demand For Carbon-Free Retail Electricity From Nuclear Power Plants (..)
This strategy follows a Biden administration Executive Order, released on EarthDay 2022, that directs federal agencies to develop guidance to better account for nature and its benefits in federal decision-making. Piloting Ecosystem Accounts for the Southeastern United States (May 21, 2020).
April 2020. anniversary of EarthDay. This EarthDay demands both deep reflection and bold action. first EarthDay. environmental laws arose in part from EarthDay. EarthDay has been a notable marker in the growth of the nature’s rights movement worldwide. Coast Guard.
The Cuyahoga fire, along with a major oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara that same year, galvanized national attention and led to the first EarthDay, a slew of new air and water protection laws, and the creation of new federal departments to administer them, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
[PaEN] -- DEP Reduces Permit Backlog From 2,400 To 300 Permits (88%); Already Reviewed More Than 9,000 Permits This Year [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Shapiro Administrations Modernization Efforts Lead To Major Reduction In DEP Permit Delays -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Popular LIHEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Still Has Federal Funding, (..)
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 12,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content