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A Beginner’s Guide to Ethical and Sustainable Fashion

Scientific American

Some are challenging to measure, and some even “trade off” against one another—for instance, recycled materials are good for resource use but are potentially more likely to increase microfiber shedding. Collection and Sorting • Per a 2020 U.N. report, at most 1% of textiles is recycled back into clothing.

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19 Projects Recognized With 2025 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence; Winners To Be Recognized Tonight In Harrisburg

PA Environment Daily

The Arboretum ran a variety of sustainability programs in 2024, including a community recycling day, which resulted in a collection of 21 tons of electronics, appliances, and scrap metal from the 426 vehicles that participated. headquarters in Dauphin County.

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108 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Million To 126 Municipalities To Support Local Recycling Programs [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Nov. Million To 126 Municipalities To Support Local Recycling Programs [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Nov. Million To 126 Municipalities To Support Local Recycling Programs [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Nov. Shapiro -- Gov.

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Jan. 11 to 17 - More Abandoned Shale Gas, Than Conventional Wells So Far In 2025; Failed Act 2 Cleanup; Acid Forming Rock; Expired Permits

PA Environment Daily

The original releases from the facility were first documented by DEP on February 3, 2020. Southwestern Energy is using the Act 2 Land Recycling Program to document the cleanup of the release and submitted a Final Report on November 6, 2024. No response deadline. DEP inspection report. Read more here.

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What the Auto Industry Isn’t Telling You About California’s Clean Vehicle Rules

Union of Concerned Scientists

This is disappointing, as these ACCII rules were under discussion since 2020 and are the natural extension of ZEV rules that were first adopted in 1990. Now 55 years later, the same type of arguments are being recycled to attack Californias ACCII standards. Some in the auto industry are acting as if these rules are a surprise.

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DEP: Widespread Non-Compliance With Environmental Laws Continues In Conventional Oil & Gas Industry; 3,108+ Abandoned Wells; At Least 85% Conventional Well Owners Fail To Submit Production, Waste, Well Integrity Reports

PA Environment Daily

However, during the 2018-2020 time period, NWDO [Northwest District Office] staff became aware that the operator had stopped operating the wells and had started another business venture. “Oil and Gas staff initiated a review of the operator’s wells, including abandoned wells, during the mid-2000’s. “At

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

19 Public Meeting On Blythe Recycling & Demolition Site Landfill Permit Renewal In Schuylkill County [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Dec. 12 [PaEN] -- PA Assn. 12 On Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Reductions; Hydrogen Hubs [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Nov. Washington County] [ PDF of Article ] -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Oct.