PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In an April 2023 DEP determination of whether natural gas drilling contaminated a Washington County family’s water well, DEP said the “widespread presence of PFAS” forever chemicals in fresh water may have led to “inadvertently” using contaminated water to frack a shale gas well.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Humanitarianism, Capitalism, and the Moral Economy of the Nestlé Boycott by Tehila Sasson (2016) Rigged: Supermarket Shelves for Sale by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) (2016) Nutrition Scientists on the Take from Big Food: Has the American Society for Nutrition lost all credibility?

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Humanitarianism, Capitalism, and the Moral Economy of the Nestlé Boycott by Tehila Sasson (2016) Rigged: Supermarket Shelves for Sale by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) (2016) Nutrition Scientists on the Take from Big Food: Has the American Society for Nutrition lost all credibility?

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 5, 2021

Editor’s Note: Due to my recovery from heart surgery, I’m posting a limited number of environment and energy Blog Posts and NewsClips in a weekly collection called The Essential - PA Environment Digest. Here’s a collection from the past week. Million For PFAS Cancer Study WHYY: What’s In The Water?

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Mariner East Pipeline Drilling Mud Breakout On February 16, 2024 , i n response to a citizen complaint on February 15, DEP inspected a tributary that feeds the lake at Marsh Creek State Park in Chester County and found a clay-like material contaminating the stream and a portion of the nearby wetlands. No follow-up actions were requested.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2023

Duran said she also contacted the Department of Environmental Protection about the incident and was told they planned to send inspectors to tour the plant Tuesday (January 3). Is this what we should expect from the natural gas industrial infrastructure in Washington County and Pennsylvania? A big piece (of equipment) over there caught fire.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2021

The June 7 PA Environment Digest is now available. WeConservePA 2021 Greenways & Trails Summit Sept. 19-21 Dept. Comitta To Introduce Bill Investing RGGI Proceeds In Helping Communities & Workers In Clean Energy Transition, Environmental Justice Areas, Promote Energy Efficiency Rep.

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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. 15 PA4R Alliance Hosting 3-Part Webinar Series On Nutrient Management Starting Oct.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On 29 June, however, tragedy struck when Lytton recorded Canada’s highest ever temperature of 49.6?°C. An area of high pressure above the Pacific Ocean was driven eastwards through the jet stream by a “Rossby wave” – a planetary-scale fluctuation arising from the Coriolis force. C above pre-industrial levels. We’ve already hit 1.2?°C

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

Humanitarianism, Capitalism, and the Moral Economy of the Nestlé Boycott by Tehila Sasson (2016) Rigged: Supermarket Shelves for Sale by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) (2016) Nutrition Scientists on the Take from Big Food: Has the American Society for Nutrition lost all credibility?

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2022

Here are 64 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. Million [PaEN] -- NRCS-PA: $22.5

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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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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

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

JULY 12, 2021

Local Restoration Funding Cut A provision in the FY 2021-22 budget-related Fiscal Code bill again cuts funding to support community-based environmental restoration projects from the Environmental Stewardship Fund by $20 million. Here’s the collection from the past week.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- 3 Pennsylvania Schools Achieve Green Ribbon Schools Recognition 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

MAY 22, 2022

Here are 60 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. Billion Maintenance Backlog] -- DCNR Blog: 40 Years Of Doing Something Wild!

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Corp Watch

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By Emma Roth , a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. It trades in the data of over two billion users and their daily activity which has allowed Facebook to become an advertising behemoth.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The PA Environment Digest included 4,258 new stories in 2023 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! Shapiro, Lt.

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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

MARCH 13, 2022

Here are 51 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. Mitchell C. Million Fine Against U.S. Million Fine Against U.S.

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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

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. Bill includes $668 million for National Science Foundation (NSF) research and training grants and $500 million for NSF climate research. Executive Branch.

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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% Shale Oil Production Set To Rise To Highest On Record In June, EIA -- Financial Times: ‘Halt Button’ Hit On Drilling In U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2023

House holds Regular Session May 1, 2, 3, 22, 23, 24 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session May 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events Heads Up - Busy Legislative Week Coming! Are You Telling Your Story? Room G-50 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch live. Room G-50 Irvis Building.

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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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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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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 25, 2022

1:00 to 3:30 p.m. -- Environmental Quality Board Publishes Final Regulations On Phasing Out Stage I & II VOC Controls At Service Stations -- March 26 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- PA Environmental Council, Partners Host Wild & Scenic Film Festival April 28 For In-Person Experience At Loyalhanna Watershed Assn.,

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2022

Senate returns to session June 6, 7, 8 [Budget Time!] -- Committee Schedule House returns to session June 7, 8, 9 [Budget Time!] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Who Is Protecting Taxpayers? Are You Telling Your Story? Of Energy Grants To Improve Nuclear Energy, Help Solve Climate Challenges -- Dept.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 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. Wolf: State Health Insurance Exchange Pennie Opens Nov.

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ESA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

16, 2021 ). The House Natural Resources Committee intends to spend $3 billion on the Civilian Climate Corps, divided among the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. In this issue: House Reconciliation Bill Includes Funding for Climate Science, Research Infrastructure. Executive Branch. Scientific Community.

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