PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire October 23 PA Environment Digest 78 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic Gov. 2022 Natural Gas House Explosion In Dauphin County Susquehanna River Basin Commission Holds Nov.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Recycling Conservation Fossil Fuels 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

3–4 Postponed: PennDOT National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Applications PennTAP: Apply Now For USDA Rural Energy For America Renewable Energy, Efficiency Improvement Loans, Grants PA Solar Center Webinar: Feb. The February 6 PA Environment Digest is now available. 28 to Feb.

Conservation 103

Conservation Recycling Air Pollution 2023 103

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2023

The May 8 PA Environment Digest is now available. of Health, University Of Pittsburgh For Update On Studies Of Health Impacts Of Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities DEP Environmental Justice: State Dept.

Recycling 98

Recycling Natural Gas Conservation 2023 98

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 26, 2023

5:15 to 6:15 p.m. -- Philly Voice: Greening Vacant Lots In Philly Raised Surrounding Property Values By 4.3% In First Year, Wharton Business School Study Finds -- TribLive: Pittsburgh Looks To Spend $2.6 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. -- Philly Voice: Greening Vacant Lots In Philly Raised Surrounding Property Values By 4.3%

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Carbon Monoxide Conservation Politics 108

PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2024

The Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund was created as part of a May 2023 consent order and agreement signed between DEP and Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC that resolved air quality violations at the Shell plant from October 2022 through April 2023. Read more here.

2023 113

2023 Conservation 2028 Electricity 113

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire October 30 PA Environment Digest 115 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic DEP Secretary Negrin Resigns Effective Dec. The October 30 PA Environment Digest is now available. 8 Hearing, Dec.

Conservation 96

Conservation Electricity Natural Gas 2023 96

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 2, 2023

24 to 30 PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Corp. 24 to 30 PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, North American Electric Reliability Corp.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Recycling Conservation 2022 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 3, 2022

3 Sand County Foundation Announces PA Finalists For Leopold Farm Conservation Award Scranton Times: State Honors Visionary Maurice Goddard With Three New State Parks Stroud Water Research Center Honors Dr. Reducing Methane From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities NOT On Environmental Quality Board Agenda For Oct. 28 Insurance Dept.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Conservation Recycling Climate Scientist 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 2023

Yaw Touts New $154 Million Agriculture Conservation Program In Lycoming County -- Dept.

Natural Gas 106

Natural Gas Conservation Politics Regulations 106

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Most studies show that achieving these targets will require an unprecedented increase in wind and solar power to decarbonize the power sector and meet the increased demand for zero- carbon electricity to replace fossil fuels in building, industrial and transportation sectors. Map courtesy NREL: Denholm et al.

Electricity 351

Electricity Fossil Fuels Solar Power 2030 351

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Issues Report On Greatest Opportunities For Nitrogen Reduction In Chesapeake Bay Watershed Thru 2050 John Nierer Partners With Heritage Conservancy To Protect 14+ Acres In Northampton County PUC: Electric Utilities To Increase Cost Of Electricity They Provide To Non-Shopping Customers Dec.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Conservation Renewable Energy Electricity 52

E2 Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

The bill would also have changed the procedures employed by New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for issuing permits under the Environmental Conservation Law. .

Law 98

Law Waste Regulations Conservation 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 19, 2022

The Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting applications for a new round of Recycling Implementation Grants under Act 101. The Department of Environmental Protection will host a virtual meeting August 31 on Preventing Power Outages and Enhancing Resilience of Electric Grids. The deadline to apply is October 28.

Environmental Protection 52

Environmental Protection Recycling Regulations Natural Resources 52

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

3 RiverWatch Video Report -- Pocono Heritage Land Trust: A Cautionary Tale In Land Conservation - Why A Handshake Is No Longer Enough - By Carol Hillestad [PaEN] -- PA Capital-Star: Resolution To Study Wildlife Conservation Corridors To Be Reintroduced In House -- Scranton Times Editorial: Wilderness Has Value -- Save Pennsylvania's Forests: Feb.

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Recycling Fossil Fuels Conservation 84

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 24, 2022

3, Business Meeting March 17 DEP: Public Urged To Take Precautions - Deer Tick Virus (DTV) Detected At High Levels In Clearfield County Park PA Resources Council Invites Municipalities In Western PA To Host Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program DEP Invests Over $2.7 24 Manada Conservancy Hosts Feb. 24 Manada Conservancy Hosts Feb.

Conservation 52

Conservation 2022 Natural Gas Natural Resources 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 22, 2022

24-26 DEP Invites Comments On Electric Grid Resilience Plan At Aug. 5 Storms University Of Pittsburgh, Allegheny Conservation District Study Links Pittsburgh Urban Soil Contamination To Historical Air Pollution, Inversions Allegheny County Health Dept. 24-26 DEP Invites Comments On Electric Grid Resilience Plan At Aug.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Conservation Air Pollution Electricity 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

9 PA Resources Council Collects 383,175 Pounds Of Household Chemicals In 20th Season Keep PA Beautiful Marks America Recycles Day Nov. 9 PA Resources Council Collects 383,175 Pounds Of Household Chemicals In 20th Season Keep PA Beautiful Marks America Recycles Day Nov. PA Environment Daily Blog : Update on PA environmental issues.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Clean Air Act Carbon Dioxide Recycling 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire November 8 PA Environment Digest 42 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic U.S. Ho Of World Wildlife Fund With Freshwater Excellence Award Western PA Conservancy Leads Stream Improvement Project At St.

Recycling 52

Recycling Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 10, 2022

12 EQB Agenda EPA: Most States, Including Pennsylvania, Did Not Meet 2-Year Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Milestones Chesapeake Bay Foundation 2022 State Of The Chesapeake Blueprint Report Finds Restoration Efforts Are Off Track Bay Journal: With 2025 Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goal Out Of Reach, Region Plans For What's Next At Oct.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2002 Conservation Waste 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2022

Steel Mill In West Mifflin -- Eastern PA Alliance Of Climbers Hosts April 11 Bats + Climbers Virtual Panel Discussion [PaEN] -- University of Pittsburgh, Atlantic Council Host April 12 Webinar On State Of Abandoned Mine Reclamation, PA Perspectives [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council Webinar April 12 Recycling & Waste Reduction.

Earth Day 49

Earth Day Waste Conservation Sustainable Development 49

Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 17, 2022

The enrolled bill, now a statute known as the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 , is premised on the idea that “the State has the ingenuity to reduce the threat of global warming and make GHG reductions a part of the State’s future” by, among other things, achieving net zero statewide GHG emissions by 2045. only days from now).

Greenhouse 52

Greenhouse Law 2025 Electricity 52

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2022

10:00 to 11:00 a.m. -- Manada Conservancy Hosts Feb. 24 [PaEN] -- Schuylkill Action Network - In-Person 2022 Water Utility Forum Feb. 25 Lunch & Learn Program With CMU's Nicholas Muller On Cumulative Impacts Of Shale Gas Boom [PaEN] -- Three Rivers Waterkeeper , Izaak Walton League - Harry Enstrom Chapter : Feb.

Conservation 58

Conservation 2022 Natural Gas Natural Resources 58

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Blackhill Energy, LLC - Kingsley E6H Well Pad: DEP received Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated by drilling wastewater in Springfield Twp., The following DEP notices were published in the December 31 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Bradford County. ( Tioga County. (

Natural Gas 104

Natural Gas 2022 Recycling Waste 104

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2021

Million In Conservation Excellence Grants; Juniata County Farm Wins Sustainability Award Guest Essay: Deadline Looms For State, Federal Officials To Save PA And Chesapeake Bay CBF Blog: What Is Regenerative Agriculture, And Why Is It Re-Emerging Now? The August 30 PA Environment Digest is now available.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Conservation Clean Energy Recycling 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The agreement, which the Union of Concerned Scientists is a party to, is part of an “Uncommon Dialogue” sponsored by Stanford University that aims to both accelerate large-scale solar in the United States while “simultaneously addressing conservation and community opportunities and challenges.” Single projects can be hundreds of megawatts.

Solar Power 278

Solar Power Fossil Fuels Electricity Technology 278

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 17, 2024

On January 16, a Tweet from the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee announced the Committee will hold a second hearing February 1 with its counterpart in the Ohio Legislature on electric grid reliability within the PJM Interconnection. No time or place for the hearing was Tweeted yet as of this posting. Read more here.

Natural Gas 90

Natural Gas Electricity 2023 2022 90

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2021

million kilowatt hours of electricity from solar energy. Award Winners The 2021 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were awarded to: Statewide -- Game Commission for Wildlife on Wifi (WoW) : The commission launched this online conservation learning program in April 2020, shortly after COVID-19 orders went into effect.

2021 56

2021 Air Pollution Recycling Conservation 56

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2023

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Blackhill Energy, LLC - Kingsley E 6H Well Site: DEP received Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with drilling wastewater in Springfield Twp., The following DEP notices were published in the April 1 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Bradford County. ( Potter County. (

Natural Gas 94

Natural Gas Waste Regulations Fossil Fuels 94

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 19, 2022

Brooke Smokelin Has Dedicated Her Life To Trying -- DCNR Celebrates French Creek As The 2022 River Of The Year At Paddle Fest Celebration [PaEN] -- WeConservePA: PA Land Trusts Preserved 208,026 Acres; 107,300 Pennsylvanians Contribute To Land Trusts [PaEN] -- Dept.

Conservation 64

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 64

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 12, 2022

Awards Student Scholarships To Alexis Wildt, Aaron Order [PaEN] -- Lebtown: Lebanon Valley Conservancy Awards Karen R. Light Scholarship To Lebanon Valley College Student -- Patch: Aquetong Watershed Assn. Awards Student Scholarships To New Hope-Solebury H.S. James Stavridis (U.S.

Conservation 64

Conservation Recycling Rainforest Waste 64

A Greener Life

JUNE 28, 2023

In 2022, tech firms’ payrolls fell by 164,000 employees, with a further 166,000 jobs cut in the first quarter of 2023, according to tracking platform Layoffs.fyi. Previously, the environmental sector was focused on air and water pollution, and wildlife conservation. But analysis based on wider datasets is more conservative.

2015 52

2015 Carbon Emissions Climate Change 2025 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

DEP recommended the operator use the Act 2 Land Recycling Program cleanup process because of the unknown amount of wastewater spilled. This location was the site of a 1 billion cubic foot uncontrolled natural gas release in November 2022 [ Read more here ]. DEP inspection did not identify any off-pad impacts.

Natural Gas 87

Natural Gas 2023 Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere 87

Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 25, 2021

House Bill 991 responds modifying the definition of “forest mitigation banking” to be the intentional restoration, creation, or qualified conservation of forests undertaken expressly for the purpose of providing credits for afforestation or reforestation requirements with enhanced environmental benefits from future activities.

Law 52

Law 2021 Recycling 2024 52

Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In 2022, environmental progress ran hot and very cold in Canada. At the international and federal levels, significant progress was made on climate action, plastic waste, toxic chemicals and biodiversity conservation. The federal government will keep its promise to increase the availability and affordability of electric vehicles.

2023 94

2023 Fossil Fuels Electricity Carbon Emissions 94

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

During the 2022-23 school year, staff embarked on a multiyear commitment to learning best practices in teaching about and within nature in their outdoor classrooms, in partnership with Stroud Water Research Center. CASD uses a multi-tiered system of progressive educational approaches to teach strategies to reduce environmental impact.

Waste 98

Waste Recycling Solar Power 2010 98

PA Environment Daily

JULY 11, 2022

Email: PaEnviroDigest@gmail.com [Posted: July 11, 2022] PA Environment Digest The July 11 PA Environment Digest is now available. Wolf Now Has To Decide To Hold Oil & Gas Drillers Accountable, Or Create A $5.1 PA Environment Daily Blog : Update on PA environmental issues. Click Here for a Calendar of Upcoming Events.

Conservation 52

Conservation Recycling Natural Gas Climate Change 52

Ocean Conservancy

MAY 20, 2023

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. As electric vehicles (EVs) and renewables cut into demand and fracking created a surplus of oil and gas, they needed a Plan B: plastics. While important, cleanups and recycling alone can’t fix the plastic problem.

Ocean 74

Ocean Waste Conservation Fossil Fuels 74