Legal Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

C temperature target, and one that more than 130 countries have adopted, albeit mostly as squishy political declarations, not yet legally binding or implemented. Fossil enterprises and political leaders in major fossil producers ranged from politely dismissive to openly contemptuous. That’s the end of THIS YEAR!

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Fossil Fuels Politics Technology Technology 162

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2021

Billion In Revenue From State Forest Drilling Unconstitutionally Transferred From Oil & Gas Lease Fund [PaEN] -- Natural Gas, Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Are NOT Required To Carry Insurance Or Show They Can Pay For Damages If They Explode, Leak Or Kill Someone [PaEN] -- Senate Environmental Committee: Meets Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2021

11 Reuse Fest In Erie Providing Opportunity For Public To Donate Items For Reuse By Local Nonprofits [PaEN] -- Bloomberg Law Guest Essay: Legal Gaps Leave Fracking A Radioactive Mess -- AP: Forgotten Oil & Gas Wells Linger, Leaking Toxic Chemicals [PA Included] -- Seneca Resources And U.S.

Natural Gas 59

Natural Gas Electricity Clean Energy Politics 59

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2021

16, 17, 18 & 19 [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension: Spotted Lanternfly Collective Flights In Late Summer Not Dangerous To Public -- Penn State Researchers: Find Surprising Gaps in Ecological Genetic Data That Holds Back Global Conservation Efforts -- MCall: Cicadas Aren’t Killing Trees In Lehigh Valley -- Aug. GW Of 317.6

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2011 2021 Natural Gas Recycling 64

Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 30, 2021

As political parties prepare their election platforms and publish their climate priorities, it can be difficult to determine which parties are releasing strong climate plans that put us on a pathway to zero emissions – and what policies are actually dangerous distractions from real solutions.

Fossil Fuels 91

Fossil Fuels Carbon Dioxide Carbon Emissions Technology 91

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The flares from the refinery burned so bright after Hurricane Ida in 2021 that they could be seen 25 miles away. In a landmark ruling in 2021, a Dutch court ordered Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030. Seven workers were killed in a 1988 explosion at the refinery. billion pounds of ethylene a year.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The PJM Interconnection , the regional electric grid operator that includes Pennsylvania, has issued a Cold Weather Alert and declared Conservative Operations throughout the PJM footprint for February 3–4 in anticipation of frigid temperatures. Bloomberg reported 70 percent of the almost 46 GW of outages were natural gas plants.

Electricity 81

Electricity Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 81

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

FRIDAY Noon: PA Solar Center Hosts Webinar Update On PA Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards, Community Solar Legislation + Review 2021-22 AEPS Compliance Report. TODAY 1:00: PA Council Of Professional Geologists Hosts Webinar Presentation By Manager Of PA State Seismic Network - Basement Structure Of Appalachian Basin In PA.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Earth Day Climate Change Conservation 109

Environmental Progress

APRIL 20, 2021

Testimony before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce For a hearing on “Power Struggle: Examining the 2021 Texas Grid Failure” Written statement submitted by: Michael D. For natural gas it was 40%, or 46% based on winter adequacy expectations. percent, 47.4 percent, 51.5 percent, and 13.7

2021 113

2021 Renewable Energy Electricity Natural Gas 113

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2023

Here’s How And Where To Find Them Other States/National/International -- Financial Times: UK Watchdog Bans Shell, Repsol And Petronas Greenwashing Ads On Environmental Benefits Of Their Products [Shell & Repsol Operate In PA] -- Bloomberg: Chevron Says Natural Gas More Than Just A Transitional Fuel -- U.S.

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas 2011 Conservation Clean Energy 102

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2021

Student -- ScrantonT Editorial: Civilian Conservation Corps Times Comes, Again -- Ohio River Valley Institute: Poll Finds PA Voters Want Tougher Regulation Of Natural Gas Drilling Wastes; Support Community Regulation Of Drilling; Favor Clean Energy Sources [PaEN] -- Delaware RiverKeeper: Aug.

Climate Change 59

Climate Change Waste Conservation Natural Gas 59

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 1, 2021

Helpful Resources: Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: August 1, 2021] PA Environment Digest

Waste 59

Waste Natural Gas Greenhouse Politics 59

Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 28, 2021

By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – October 28, 2021. NextEra operates a natural gas plant and several solar facilities in Maine, while Calpine and Vistra operate natural gas plants in the state. The DEP also ordered Central Maine Power to conserve 40,000 acres in western Maine and spend nearly $1.9

2021 317

2021 Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Electricity 317

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

23 Webinar On The Facility's Report Card -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Shell Petrochemical Plant Receives DEP Notice Of Violation For Exceeding Air Emission Limits In Nov.,

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Air Pollution 2020 Waste 107

Energy and Climate Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

By Ceciel Nieuwenhout, Postdoctoral researcher at GCELS and City Council member for GroenLinks On 17 March 2021 the people of the Netherlands will elect a new House of Representatives ( Tweede Kamer) , which also kickstarts the formation process for a new government ( regering). This blog consists of three parts.

Renewable Energy 130

Renewable Energy Politics Paris Agreement Government 130

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Myers Family Farm In Centre County Receives 2023 PA Leopold Conservation Award [PaEN] -- PA Dept. 13 -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center To Host Day Camp Jan. 19 & Feb.

Natural Gas 49

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation 2023 49

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Gas Rate Hikes -- Peoples Gas: Seeks Base Rate Changes To Support Pipeline Modernization Program -- Times Leader Guest Essay: Powering Up Consumer Savings With Natural Gas - By Gas & Oil Association Of West Virginia [Forgot About 2021-22 Price Spikes Already ?

Endangered Species Act 82

Endangered Species Act Natural Gas 2024 2023 82

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2023

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

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Waste Earth Day 109

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As usual, I’ll begin with his League of Conservation Voters (LCV) scores — 5% in 2022, 6% lifetime. But in 2018 he scored 9% and by 2021 the score was 17%, which seems quite high for a House Republican these days. It is important to provide adequate protections for our natural treasures. history and a sense of humor.

2018 269

2018 Conservation Natural Gas Technology 269

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2022

-- AG Shapiro: Coterra Energy, Formerly Cabot Oil & Gas, Pleads No Contest To 15 Criminal Charges Related To Polluting Water Supplies In Dimock, Susquehanna County [PaEN] -- DEP Has Ordered A ‘Top To Bottom Review’ Of How It Regulates Underground Natural Gas Storage Areas As A Result Of The Equitrans Gas Leak In Cambria County In Nov.

Conservation 64

Conservation Regulations Natural Gas 2023 64

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 9, 2023

TODAY 10:00: Performance-Based Budget Board meeting on Performance-Based Budget Plan for the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. 25 - Blue Hydrogen Made From Natural Gas - What You Need To Know. Hearing Room 1, North Office Building. Click Here to watch live. Click Here for reports.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas 2020 Renewable Energy Natural Resources 64

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2023

Hours From Its Revolution Natural Gas Processing Plant In Washington County [PaEN] -- Observer-Reporter: Energy Transfer Natural Gas Cryogenic Plant Resumes Partial Operations -- StateImpactPA - Reid Frazier: Energy Transfer Natural Gas Plant Explosion Under Investigation In Washington County -- FracTracker Alliance Hosts Jan.

Natural Gas 49

Natural Gas Climate Change 2023 Electricity 49

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?] 13 Hearing On Hazardous Sites Cleanup Plan For Newberry Twp. 30, 2022 -- AAA Gasoline Prices: PA- $3.40 National- $3.11

Natural Gas 87

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2023 Recycling 87

PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2023

House holds Regular Session May 22, 23, 24, June 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session June 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- PennLive: PennLive Outdoors Reporter Marcus Schneck Honored With Posthumous Award From PA Parks & Forest Foundation -- Citizens Voice (..)

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Renewable Energy 2018 Electricity 107

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 3, 2022

Fuel Demand Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels Despite Oil Shortfall -- Bloomberg: World Oil Prices Don’t Fully Reflect Russian Supply Risks, China’s Ability To Keep COVID Pandemic Under Control -- Financial Times Editorial: U.S.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Politics Clean Energy Conservation 64

PA Environment Daily

JULY 28, 2021

-- WBTimes Editorial: Flood Management Strategies Need To Evolve, Especially With Impacts Of Climate Change -- AltoonaM Editorial: Natural Gas Drillers Put Their Industry Over Your Health -- ScrantonT Editorial: State Is Steward Of Public Land, Not A Developer -- StateImpactPA/Rachel McDevitt: In Boost For Environmental Rights, PA Supreme Court Rules (..)

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas Electricity Climate Change Waste 105

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Of Environmental Educators June 29 Webinar On Implementing JEDI - Environmental Justice In Environmental Education [PaEN] -- Eyes On Shell: Shell Petrochemical Plant Announced On Facebook It Is Restarting Plant, Flaring Of Gases Will Be Occurring -- Utility Dive: PJM, PSEG, Other Electric Generators Urge FERC To Reject Natural Gas-Fired, Other Generator (..)

Natural Gas 106

Natural Gas Electricity Recycling Politics 106

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 24, 2022

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- ReadingE Editorial: Local Impacts Of Redistricting Don’t Get Enough Attention -- AltoonaM: Blair County Republicans Hosting Jan. Senate returns to session Jan. 24, 25, 26; Feb. 7, 8, 9 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session Jan. 24, 25, 26; Feb.

Fossil Fuels 64

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Electricity Conservation 64

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2022

5 Public Meeting They Helped Convene On Studies Looking At Links Between Natural Gas Development And Childhood Cancer Rates [PaEN] -- DEP Issues 2 NOVs Against PA General Energy For Water Pollution Discharges Into The Loyalsock Creek From Gas Pipeline/Water Withdraw Construction In Lycoming County [PaEN] -- Final Reg.

Conservation 49

Conservation Natural Gas 2022 2023 49

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2022

Other States/National/International -- Financial Times: DWS/Deutsche Bank Chief Resigns After Police Raid Over Greenwashing Claims PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Scranton Times Editorial: Legislative Gift Bans Long Overdue -- MCall: U.S. Contact: Jake Newton, 717-783-3349. Contact: Jake Newton, 717-783-3349. Wolf Announces Over $8.4

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Electricity Conservation Law 64

PA Environment Daily

JULY 2, 2022

Of Revenue Reports FY 2021-22 Revenues $5.6 Billion Above Estimates -- Independent Fiscal Office Reports FY 2021-22 Revenues $6.22 PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- LancasterOnline: Republican Cong. Of Revenue Reports FY 2021-22 Revenues $5.6 1 [PaEN] -- Dept. What’s Your Community Doing?

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas 2021 Conservation Government 64

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Senate returns to session November 15 [Adjourn for year] -- Committee Schedule House returns to session November 14, 15, 16 [Adjourn for year] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events THURSDAY 9:00: DCNR Grant Workshop Webinar For Recreation And Conservation Projects. What’s Your Community Doing?

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Politics Conservation Government 64

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 18, 2022

] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Urges Lawmakers To Support Growing Greener III Funding [PaEN] -- PUC Distributes $234 Million In 2021 Revenue From Act 13 Drilling Impact Fee; Represents Lowest Effective Tax Rate On Natural Gas Companies On Record - IFO [PaEN] -- TribLive: (..)

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Politics Natural Resources 64

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2021

12 Workshop On Adapting Stormwater Management Practices In A Changing Climate [PaEN] -- Stroud Water Research Center: What If We Tried? Penn State Extension Dive Deeper Water Education Summit Sept. Penn State Extension Dive Deeper Water Education Summit Sept. Billion In Push To Decarbonization -- Utility Dive: U.S.

Nuclear Power 75

Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Conservation 75

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Helpful Resources: Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: September 13, 2021] PA Environment Digest Senate Infrastructure Bill -- PA Cap-Star: 4 Big Climate Items In Bipartisan U.S. 18 Rally In Washington, D.C.

Carbon Emissions 64

Carbon Emissions Natural Gas Clean Energy Politics 64

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2024

The new plan would increase the requirements from 8%, where they’ve plateaued since 2021, to 35% by 2035. The Nature Conservancy PA “ The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania is encouraged by Gov. Click Here for the Senate Republican reaction to Energy Plan. Click Here for Gov. Let's get to work.”

Clean Energy 84

Clean Energy Renewable Energy Electricity Climate Change 84

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Senate returns to session September 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session September 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 26 New Stories - Real Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- PA Environment Digest: Educational Opportunities for Students & Adults [PaEN] -- PA Capitol News: (..)

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Politics Conservation Waste 64