PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

From February 17 to 23, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 494 inspection entries (four day week due to federal holiday). LLC and found the wells to be abandoned and not plugged. DEP’s inspection reports said there were effectively no changes at the site since the last inspection on December 6, 2023.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2023

Is this what we should expect from the natural gas industrial infrastructure in Washington County and Pennsylvania? Is this “just the way it is” when you have this industry in your backyard? Here’s what happened on December 25, 26 and 27, 2022 in Washington County. It blew and shook the whole house,” said Kasey Duran. “A The kids are terrified.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2021

1 High School Juniors Can Now Apply For 2022 Governor’s School For The Sciences Pennsylvania Teachers Invited To Participate In Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful’s Litter Free School Zone Program Reminder: Register Now For 2021 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Forum Nov. The October 25 PA Environment Digest is now available. 26 House Committee Adds Oct.

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Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A stream of raw sewage flows from a leak just outside the Standerton wastewater treatment works perimeter fence, directly into the Vaal River visible in the background. South Africa’s wastewater crisis is making life unbearable for its residents. The sewage extends about 1,000 square meters into the open field beyond his house.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 19, 2022

PFAS Hazardous Site Cleanup Investigation In Centre County [PaEN] -- Oil & Natural Gas Facility Health Impacts Assessment Bill Introduced In The House [PaEN] -- Penn State Beaver Seeking Volunteers For June 23 Focus Group On Energy Development, Groundwater Quality & Public Health In Western PA [PaEN] -- EQB Adopts Part I Of Reg.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2022

Million [Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Included] [PaEN] -- Black Appalachian Coalition , Emerald Cities Collaborative Host May 17 Listening Session On Justice40 & What It Means For Black Communities. Million [PaEN] -- NRCS-PA: $22.5 Million Chesapeake Bay Partnership Initiative To Benefit PA Farmers -- Sen.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2022

Here are 47 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! -- April State Revenues Highest Ever Collected - $1.8

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

million acres of farmland and directs it into streams and rivers that terminate in the Great Lakes. Fifth of a six-part series. Read the first story here. LANSING, Mich. – To a large extent the harmful algal blooms that foul Michigan’s waters and turn western Lake Erie into a toxic inland sea are the result of mismatches. .

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 11, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- Wilkes-Barre Times Editorial: Wildfire Smoke A Reminder Of Our Shared Vulnerability [PaEN] -- Tribune-Review Column: Where There's Smoke, There's Wildfires And Serious Questions To Answer - By Lori Falce, Tribune-Review Community Engagement (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2022

Here are 67 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.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

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.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 11, 2023

Here are 100 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.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2023

On January 20, the natural gas industry and Senate Republicans launched an effort to unleash the industry by reducing regulations, requiring automatic approval of permits and limiting opportunities for public review of permits at a hearing of the Senate Republican Policy Committee in Pittsburgh.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2023

billion as of 2021, much of it used to fill budget gaps. billion as of 2021, much of it used to fill budget gaps. But that is set to change, as the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in 2021 that drilling revenue must stay within DCNR and be used for conservation. Ed Rendell opened 2.2 DCNR State Forests About 1.5

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Here are 1,198 articles published in local news media and in the PA Environment Digest during 2021 that tell the stories of thousands of 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.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

16-17 for Hill meetings. In this issue: Apply for the 2022 Katherine S. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award. Applications are due Dec. House Passes Reconciliation Bill, Biden Signs Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Nations Agree to “Phase Down” Use of Coal at UN Climate Conference. Biden EPA Moves to Repeal Trump WOTUS Rule.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2023

News: Norfolk Southern Train Got Alarm Before Train Derailment In New Castle, Lawrence County - NTSB -- PA Politics Of Russian Invasion -- PUC Alerts Consumers To Electricity Price Changes Coming June 1-- From 20.7%

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ESA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals used Kennedy’s “significant nexus” test when they sided with the EPA in a 2021 ruling in this case. In this issue: Supreme Court Hears Sackett v. EPA, Ruling Could Impact the Definition of “Waters of the U.S.”. Congress passes a deal to keep the government funded through Dec. Executive Branch.

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ESA

JUNE 14, 2021

The final bill includes just eight additional amendments, each of which added language to the bill but did not modify any of the initial provisions of the bill introduced by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) in mid-May 2021. Bill increases authorized funding for the National Science Foundation to $29 billion by FY 2026.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2022

Here are 74 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! -- WeConservePA Urges General Assembly, Gov.

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ESA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

16, 2021 ). In this issue: House Reconciliation Bill Includes Funding for Climate Science, Research Infrastructure. House Science Committee proposes nearly $11 billion for the National Science Foundation. Executive Branch. Forest ecologist named OSTP assistant director for climate and biodiversity. Scientific Community. NSF also receives $3.43

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