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DCNR Blog: Gov. Wolf’s Proposed Budget Supports Conservation And Recreation

PA Environment Daily

The proposed increase in funding would allow DCNR to improve recreation experiences and address critical conservation needs, including clean water projects and mitigating climate change. Increasing Climate Resiliency As Pennsylvania’s conservation leader, DCNR is acting to ensure a commonwealth that is resilient to a changing climate.

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The Fifth National Climate Assessment: Implications for Agriculture

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

from Chapter 4 of the Fifth National Climate Assessment The Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) was released on November 14, 2023. As those paying attention to agriculture know, climate impacts have become increasingly apparent since the last assessment was published in 2018.

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Testimony before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce 2021 Texas Grid Failure

Environmental Progress

The policy interventions required to ensure friendly investment conditions for renewables, including the lowering of acceptable reserve margins or the counting of “average” contributions, even if reduced, from variable renewables, are interfering with grid resiliency. For wind, it was 2%, or 9% of winter adequacy expectations.

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97 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

16 Shaping The Pennsylvania Clean Energy & Efficiency Workforce Future Webinar [PaEN] -- Sustainable Pittsburgh Selected As One Of 20 Regional Green Jobs Centers To Train Individuals For Climate-Resilient Jobs [PaEN] -- DCNR Webinar: Advancing Climate Resiliency In Pennsylvania Aug. Chris Deluzio -- Aug.

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91 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Updated Background -- WHYY - Susan Phillips: Marsh Creek State Park Once Again Site Of Cleanup Due To Mariner East Pipeline Construction In Chester County -- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Material Leaks Into Tributary Of Marsh Creek State Park At Site Of Mariner East Pipeline Spill In 2020 -- DEP Publishes Final Guidance On Environmental Consideration In (..)

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ESA Policy News: March 20, 2023

ESA

Courts Federal judge blocks news Clean Water Act rule in Texas and Idaho. States Texas State Board of Education issues guidance encouraging schools to emphasize the “positive” aspects of climate change in textbooks. cost of living increase for federal employees. cost of living increase for federal employees.

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ESA Policy News: August 30, 2021

ESA

Federal judge cancels permits for “Willow” drilling project in Alaska. UN plans virtual Biodiversity Conference in October 2021 and in-person meeting in April and May 2022. Federal Register opportunities. The Climate Adaptation Science Centers receive $100 million. commitments Paris Climate Agreement. 16, 2021 ).

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