Legal Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The Governor approved a notable slate of climate legislation with a package that includes more stringent greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets and measures designed to reduce the state’s reliance on fossil fuels. Lawmakers have accordingly sought ways to conserve water, particularly in urban areas. Ecological Conservation.

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Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The report is from the conservation group World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London, and it takes the pulse of nearly 32,000 species of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. Moving away from fossil fuels is the only way to prevent the planet from dangerously overheating, but the transition will not be easy.

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2022 Fossil Fuels 2007 Renewable Energy 130

Legal Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

As the California Air Resources Board noted in the 2022 scoping plan appendix, even with a goal to have only zero-emission vehicles sold in the state by 2035, approximately 30 percent of light-duty vehicles on the road in 2045 will still burn fossil fuels. The less of that we burn through reduced driving, the better.

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Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Federal government releases new policy aimed at ending international public financing for fossil fuels, next step is ending domestic financing . This new policy will end a significant portion of EDC’s support for fossil fuels and redirect those funds to support the clean energy transition.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

What are the physical limitations of this fossil fuel resource that make it vulnerable during, say, summer droughts , or the types of extreme heat waves the world has been experiencing for months now? But what does extreme weather actually do to cause gas plants to run into trouble? A new weekend peak of 85.1

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Fossil Fuels Cooling Electricity 2015 175

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

million In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: $35 Million In Delaware River Watershed Conservation Projects Funded -- WHYY: Philly’s FDR Park Gets Federal Grant For Stream And Wetland Restoration -- Bay Journal - Karl Blankenship: What’s Next For The Chesapeake Bay? 15 [PaEN] -- Williamsport Sun: Loyalsock Twp.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2023

-- Natural Gas Pipeline Pigging Facility Malfunction Dec. 27 Released 1.1 Of Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Applications For College Scholarship Program [PaEN] -- MCall: Can Dogs Be Used To Combat Spotted Lanternfly?

Conservation 108

Conservation Natural Gas Renewable Energy Fossil Fuels 108

Legal Planet

DECEMBER 11, 2023

If 2022 was a Rivian with all the bells and whistles, this past year was more a Ford Lightning. The law also requires the CEC and CARB to work together on a plan to transition the state off fossil fuels; this effort will certainly be aided by the access to new data the law affords.

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Washington Nature

MARCH 11, 2022

This week, the 2022 Washington state legislative session concluded, with a few notable achievements for the environment in our state. Climate-smart agriculture holds incredible potential to reduce and sequester greenhouse gas emissions while supporting farmers and ranchers, critical on-the-ground conservation partners.

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2022 Climate Change Greenhouse Conservation 98

Ocean Conservancy

JULY 29, 2022

When I first came to Ocean Conservancy, someone asked me what my favorite animal was. Learning about—and then witnessing firsthand—the changes and destruction that were really happening under the surface in the Bay inspired me to pursue a lifelong career in environmental conservation. The giant oceanic manta ray ( Mobula birostris ).

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Conservation Ocean Fossil Fuels Climate Change 70

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2023

On August 8, The Nature Conservancy-PA released the results of a bipartisan statewide survey that found majorities of Pennsylvania voters and labor union households support gradually transitioning to 100 percent of energy being produced from clean and renewable sources over the next 15 years. Click Here to become a member.

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Clean Energy Conservation Climate Change Fossil Fuels 73

Ocean Conservancy

JANUARY 8, 2024

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Because of fossil-fuel subsidies, it is currently cheaper to make plastics from crude oil than from recycled plastic. trillion despite committing to phasing out fossil fuel two years ago.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 30, 2022

Without innovative and more sustainable alternatives, the growing energy demand will be met by fossil fuels, empowering major fossil fuel exporting countries such as Russia and Iran. Many of these individuals were leaders in a new organization, the Pennsylvania Conservative Energy Forum.

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Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Conservation Technology 97

PA Environment Daily

MAY 27, 2022

A SEEDS Home Energy Efficiency Assessment will help residents conserve energy, improve their home’s comfort level, and save money. By improving the home’s energy use, households can save a significant amount of money on energy bills annually and reduce fossil-fuel dependency.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2022

On April 26, 15 projects by schools, businesses, and community organizations around the state were recognized with the 2022 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence. Winning Projects The 2022 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were awarded to: -- Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.

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2022 Recycling Nitrogen Oxides 2020 82

Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 17, 2023

The data here, the most recent available, is for the month of November 2022. These MPs are predominantly from the Liberal and Conservative parties. The companies that held the most lobbying meetings with the federal government in November 2022 were: Enserva (formerly the Petroleum Services Association of Canada), with 16 meetings.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 28, 2023

Causer To Chair House Energy, Environmental Resource Committee -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Report: Coal Falls, Natural Gas Climbs In PA, But Not Without Tradeoffs -- Citizens Voice: PPL Customers Suspect They Were Overbilled -- Citizens Voice Editorial: Consumers Ripped Off By PPL, Abandoned By PUC -- Group Against Smog & Pollution: (..)

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Waste 110

Circle of Blue

MARCH 1, 2022

By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – March 1, 2022. Burning fossil fuels, cutting down forests, raising livestock, making cement, and using synthetic fertilizers are among the actions that have increased the amount of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere to the point that the planet’s basic functions are coming undone.

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Climate Change Carbon Emissions Fossil Fuels 2010 362

Circle of Blue

JUNE 6, 2022

By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – June 6, 2022. Rated for 1,320 megawatts — roughly the size of a large fossil fuel plant — the dam is now capable of only 800 megawatts. Less hydropower will force utilities to look elsewhere for replacement supplies, including from fossil fuel sources.

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Electricity Fossil Fuels Carbon Emissions Wind Power 338

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters.

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Fossil Fuels Conservation Natural Gas 2022 40

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 29, 2022

Enter the late-July announcement of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022—our chance to get back on track. How the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will accelerate necessary change. Supporting resilient food and farm systems through climate-focused incentives for conservation practices on farms and technical assistance for farmers.

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Clean Energy 2005 2030 Fossil Fuels 252

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.

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Natural Gas Recycling Conservation Fossil Fuels 94

Acoel

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Smita Narula. In November 2022 world leaders gathered in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt for the 27 th Conference of Parties ( COP27 ) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Image by Charles Echer from Pixabay. These systems need political and financial backing.

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Climate Change Fossil Fuels Deforestation 2030 105

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Mann, climate change scientist, author and Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State, and Director of the Earth System Science Center, is the 2022 recipient of the Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence. The Stroud Water Research Center announced Dr. Michael E.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters.

Fossil Fuels 40

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Conservation 2022 40

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources published notice in the October 29 PA Bulletin that it has leased 176 acres of Susquehanna River streambed to SWN Natural Gas Production Company in Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County for $704,000.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Natural Resources Conservation 52

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters.

Conservation 52

Conservation Fossil Fuels 2018 2022 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Limiting Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities; And A First-Ever State MCL For PFOS/PFOA [PaEN] [Posted: October 13, 2022] PA Environment Digest Click Here for a copy of the comments. Visit DEP's Transco Regional Energy Access Pipeline Project webpage for more information on the project.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Conservation Fossil Fuels Air Pollution 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2022

26 Get To Know The Clear Creek State Forest, Noon -- Conservation Groups Hold Oct. 26 Get To Know The Clear Creek State Forest, Noon -- Conservation Groups Hold Oct. Posted: October 23, 2022] PA Environment Digest 21 In Allegheny National Forest -- LancasterOnline: Earth Day In October Event At Lancaster’s Musser Park Oct.

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Climate Change Carbon Dioxide Clean Water Act Natural Gas 58

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire November 14 PA Environment Digest 63 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic What Can We Expect From Gov.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Conservation 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Billion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas Was Lost So Far] [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Equitrans Continues Effort To Kill Leaking Cambria County Natural Gas Storage Well [Leak Started Nov. 6] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Meets Dec. Here’s What Was Decided At Global Talks -- Financial Times: U.N.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Politics Climate Change 64

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2023

6:00 to 9:00 p.m. -- French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust: June 11 - French Creek Iron Tour - Cycling For Open Space. Million To Delaware Estuary Program, Including Support For Mussel Hatchery At Philadelphia's Bartram's Gardens [PaEN] -- Dept. Stroud Preserve, West Chester.

Natural Gas 104

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Waste 104

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2023

2023 Watershed Forestry Summit In Altoona [PaEN] -- Inquirer: These Philly High School Kids Are Trying To Clean The Schuylkill River - With Mussels -- Western PA Conservancy Hosts April 18 Webinar On Helping Elk Creek Thrive In Erie County [PaEN] -- PA Society For Ornithology Third Annual Breeding Bird Blitz For Conservation June 9-19, Sign Up Now!

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Natural Gas Conservation Fossil Fuels Climate Change 70

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2022

Posted: March 13, 2022] PA Environment Digest Of Environmental Professionals Annual Conference Oct. Of Environmental Professionals Annual Conference Oct. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

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Fossil Fuels 2025 Conservation Natural Gas 49

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Elect Shapiro To Protect Public Health, Environment From Impacts Of Oil & Gas Industry [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette Essay: What Fossil Fuel Disaster Will Be The Last One We Tolerate? - Posted: December 25, 2022] PA Environment Digest By Adriana E. 6 - Creating An Edible Landscape. 6 - Creating An Edible Landscape.

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Natural Gas Clean Water Act Fossil Fuels 2022 49

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

28 [PaEN] Help Wanted -- Help Wanted: Armstrong Conservation District - Agricultural Technician [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- Our Pocono Waters Hosts Sept. 28 [PaEN] Help Wanted -- Help Wanted: Armstrong Conservation District - Agricultural Technician [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- Our Pocono Waters Hosts Sept. to 3:00 p.m.

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Natural Gas Climate Change Fossil Fuels Air Pollution 79

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2022

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters.

Air Pollution 40

Air Pollution Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 40