Circle of Blue

JUNE 2, 2021

A complex and arcane water banking program in the lower Colorado River basin, adopted in 2007 and later amended, was designed to incentivize water conservation, prevent waste, and boost storage in a waning Lake Mead. ICS is not conservation in the household sense of simply using less. By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2022

Climate READi will enable global energy companies, climate scientists, regulators and other stakeholders to proactively analyze and apply climate data, allowing for the planning, design and operation of resilient energy systems of the future.

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Acoel

AUGUST 25, 2021

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Richard M. Due to climate change, that drought has been getting progressively worse: warmer winters lead to less precipitation, and hotter summers cause drier conditions, creating a vicious, downward cycle of heat and drought. Indeed, the Western U.S. For the most recent data, visit droughtmonitor.unl.edu.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

“And what’s really becoming clear is that these very extreme precipitation events are occurring more frequently than they used to and the main reason for that is human-caused climate change.” – Daniel Swain, a UCLA climate scientist. Days later, local and state officials have begun to tally the extensive damage.

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 30, 2023

A climate scientist is appointed to a White House intelligence advisory board. And lastly, this week is the deadline for the seven Colorado River basin states to present a water conservation plan. The Rundown The White House publishes a strategy for incorporating natural assets into economic accounts.

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A Greener Life

JULY 6, 2022

The Conservative majority of judges in the US Supreme Court on Thursday last week intervened to weaken President Biden ’s plans to reduce emissions. This action will slow down the efforts of the US, historically the largest emitter of CO2, to tackle the climate crisis. A dent in climate diplomacy. By Anders Lorenzen.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 27, 2021

West -- The Guardian: Record-Shattering Heat Becoming Much More Likely, Says Climate Study -- NPR: Climate Scientists Meet As Floods, Fires, Droughts, Heat Waves Batter Countries -- AP: Warming Rivers In U.S. Million Acres Across Drought-Hit U.S. Million Acres Across Drought-Hit U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

Senate To Pass Climate, Energy Compromise Bill -- Evangelical Environmental Network Urges Communities To Educate Themselves On Dangers Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions; 2 PA Communities Affected; Aug. Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, With 2022 Stroud Award For Freshwater Excellence [PaEN] -- Pennsylvania Eligible To Apply For Its 2nd $244.9

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Million To Cleanup, Redevelop Abandoned Mine Lands -- Western PA Conservancy Now Accepting Applications For BHE GT&S Watershed Mini Grants In Western PA [PaEN] -- Protect PT Hosts 4-Part Online Living Near Shale Gas Community Training Workshops Starting Nov. -- Pennsylvania Awarded $244.9 Of Health & Human Services Announces $4.5

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Here are 111 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. Thank you for your leadership! -- PA Assn. When Do You Evacuate?

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 5, 2023

Wildfires in 2021 temporarily closed Sequoia National Park and a popular part of Big Bend National Park in Texas. It makes them ripe for disproportional impacts from climate change, relative to the nation in general. An unsettling haze in Yosemite Valley. Photo is the author’s own. The act authorized Congress to spend up to $6.65

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Tied To LNG Shipments and international markets setting our natural gas prices?] -- Williamsport Sun Guest Essay: How PA’s Government Can Prevent Deadly Blackouts - By Commonwealth Foundation -- DEP Sets Feb. National- $3.11

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

8 Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Workshop, In-Person & Virtual -- Post-Gazette - Mary Ann Thomas: Want To Be A Citizen Scientist?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2023

East, Gulf Coasts -- The Guardian: ‘Tornado Alley’ Is Shifting Farther Into Eastern U.S.,

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2023

billion metric tons of carbon dioxide – nearly as much as all the carbon dioxide emitted by the power sector in 2021. Future generations will look back on this as a game-changing moment in the fight for a safe climate,’ stated climate scientist and President/CEO of EEN, Rev. Dr. Jessica Moerman. “As

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2021

. -- Interfaith Partners For The Chesapeake Bay: Hosting Faithful Green Leaders Online Training Starting Oct. 26 With Ely Farm Visit In Bucks County [PaEN] -- SunburyDI Guest Essay: Methane Emissions From Low Producing Wells Must Be Regulated - Responsible Drilling Alliance -- Washington Examiner Guest Essay: Strengthen U.S.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 20, 2023

Candidates did not use climate change as a defining issue in the 2008 presidential general election because there was no daylight between presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama with respect to climate science, a sense of urgency, and policy solutions! In 2015 Senator Kelly Ayotte supported the EPA Clean Power Plan.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Innovative Technology Grant For Pathogen Killer -- Delaware River Basin Commission: Highlights Of Dec. Innovative Technology Grant For Pathogen Killer -- Delaware River Basin Commission: Highlights Of Dec.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 4, 2021

July 15, 2021). First Circuit Vacated Stay Order in Lawsuit Alleging Exxon Failed to Prepare Petroleum Terminal for Climate Change. Conservation Law Foundation v. July 1, 2021). Whitewater Draw Natural Resource Conservation District v. July 19, 2021). Spokane County District Court , No. 98719-0 (Wash.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Williams joined the Biden administration in January 2021 and is currently serving as the agency’s principal deputy director. The federal government has been operating under a continuing resolution since October 2021. 1260 ), which the Senate passed in June 2021 and addresses competitiveness with China and science and technology policy.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Bcfd Reduction During Winter Storm Elliott; 20.4 Bcfd Reduction In Feb. Bcfd Reduction During Winter Storm Elliott; 20.4 Bcfd Reduction In Feb. Bcfd Reduction During Winter Storm Elliott; 20.4 Bcfd Reduction In Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Council meeting. Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, At The Water's Edge Gala On Nov. 27 Webinar -- Scranton Times: Schuylkill Conservation District Benefits From Blue Mountain H.S. 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. -- Manada Conservancy: Oct. to Noon -- Manada Conservancy: Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Cartwright Introduces Bill To Improve Readiness For Extreme Weather -- PennDOT, DEP, PPL, Partners Hosting 8 In-Person Stakeholder Sessions On State Plan For National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Starting Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 4, 2022

Billion Over Estimates [How About The $500 Million Promised For Conservation Please] -- Dept. Of Revenue Reports December Revenues $464.3 Million Over Estimate; Fiscal Year To Date $1.5 Of Human Services: Drinking Water, Wastewater Assistance Program Begins Accepting Applications Jan.

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ESA

MAY 23, 2022

This program supports conservation, education, research, monitoring and habitat protection for migratory birds. Biden signed an executive order in September 2021 expanding the size of the PCAST to 32 members from 26. How climate scientists keep hope alive as damage worsens – Associated Press. million to $20 million.

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ESA

JANUARY 10, 2022

Joe Manchin (D-WV) signals willingness to support climate provisions of the Build Back Better Act. White House seeks feedback about the American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas. More News: Climate scientists grapple with wildfire disaster in their backyard – Axios. Executive Branch. Federal Register opportunities.

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ESA

APRIL 11, 2022

report on how world can still stop climate change. Senate committee approves conservation funding bill. The choices available to us are no longer ideal,” said Kristina Dahl, a principal climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists, an NGO. In this issue: 5 Takeaways from U.N. Executive Branch.

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ESA

JULY 18, 2022

Sarah Kapnick as the agency’s chief scientist. Kapnick most recently worked as a senior climate scientist and sustainability strategist for asset and wealth management at J.P. Morgan and was a deputy division leader at NOAA’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory until 2021. She has a Ph.D. West Virginia v.

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ESA

JULY 12, 2021

Congress funded the DOE Office of Science at $7 billion in FY 2021. billion for NOAA, a 19% increase over FY 2021 levels. Across agencies, appropriations provide $16 million to the BLM, USFWS and the Bureau of Indian Affairs for the Climate Conservation Corps, including $10 million for a Tribal Conservation Corps.

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ESA

OCTOBER 8, 2021

European countries agree to protects parts of the North Atlantic to conserve seabird species. Landscape ecologist Lisa Schulte Moore receives 2021 MacArthur fellowship. White House floats revising Trump-era NEPA rule to consider all climate impacts. by Zack Colman, PoliticoPro, 10/6/2021. Scientific Community.

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ESA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

International Union for the Conservation of Nature holds World Conservation Congress. House Reconciliation Bill Include Funding for Climate Science, Research Infrastructure. 16, 2021 ). billion for the Civilian Conservation Corps and $2.25 billion for Civilian Climate Corps. International.

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ESA

JUNE 1, 2021

billion for the National Institute of Agriculture, including $700 million for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, which represents a $265 million increase over FY 2021 levels. billion increase over FY 2021 levels. billion, a $400 million increase over FY 2021 levels. billion increase over FY 2021.

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