Environmental Progress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Their inclusion appears to be the result of a political compromise with Member States rather than of scientific appraisal as in the case of nuclear energy. The Regulation sets a deadline on the operation of final disposal facilities for radioactive waste. The following elements of the Regulation proposal are dealt with in this review.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 27, 2022

In Pittsburgh and Philadelphia last week, the PA Resources Council , PennEnvironment , other partners and local officials issued a call for updates to the Commonwealth's recycling law. Act 101, the landmark recycling law that made Pennsylvania a leader in 1988 needs multiple updates to meet the demands of today’s economy.

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Multiple reproductive concerns about climate change In January 2023, the China Meteorological Administration said that the climate in China during 2022 was clearly anomalous, with numerous extreme weather events. The exposed bed of the Yangtze River in Wuhan during the record-breaking summer heatwave in 2022.

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Legal Planet

JULY 1, 2022

Less than 10 percent of the world’s plastic waste is recycled. In a welcome reprieve from news coming out of the Supreme Court , here’s an uplifting story from the Golden State: On Thursday, Governor Newsom signed SB 54, a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at significantly reducing single-use waste.

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Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 10, 2023

By way of example, offsets through Maryland based organics recycling facilities including food waste based compost would allow Maryland businesses to do more to reduce their GHG and provide for flexibility in meeting the State’s requirements while allowing for ease in auditing. but also results in more than 14% of total U.S.

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Vermont Law

MARCH 30, 2022

King's Trail Notes Edited by Kai Hardy, Michelle Amidzich, and Andrea Salazar March 30, 2022 "I really believe that every single person has a role to play in fighting climate change and improving the state of our world." Riker’s Island, for example, was built on top of toxic waste. Interviewee: Arielle V. That was eye-opening for me.

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Circle of Blue

MARCH 28, 2022

By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue – March 28, 2022. The city set a December 31, 2022 deadline for the water shut off. . The nearly 23,000-member Gila River Indian Community is modernizing: adding to its group of casinos, preparing to expand its irrigated farm acres, and elevating its influence in Arizona’s politics and economy.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 31, 2022

To help voters determine which candidates would deliver the needed course correction, Environmental Defence and its allies in the Ontario Priorities Working Group asked each of the province’s major political parties whether – and how – they would deliver the rapid emissions reductions Ontario will need to head off climate catastrophe. .

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Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Remove Coca-Cola as sponsors of COP27 Georgia Elliott-Smith | Change.org | September 30, 2022 Coca-Cola spends millions of dollars greenwashing their brand, making us believe that they are solving the problem. It’s a misinformation campaign, similar to those used by Big Tobacco, Big Oil, and Big Pharma.

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Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Remove Coca-Cola as sponsors of COP27 Georgia Elliott-Smith | Change.org | September 30, 2022 Coca-Cola spends millions of dollars greenwashing their brand, making us believe that they are solving the problem. It’s a misinformation campaign, similar to those used by Big Tobacco, Big Oil, and Big Pharma.

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Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

in bribes BBC PaulaR Wed, 06/07/2023 - 10:06 Thursday, April 14, 2022 Read more Prosecutors say Noel Corry created a "corrupt procurement culture" A former Coca-Cola Enterprises manager has admitted taking more than £1.5m UK: Coca-Cola Enterprises boss admits taking £1.5m Now is the time to hold Big Plastic similarly accountable.”

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 25, 2023

Natural Gas Prices Slump After Mild Winter Leaves Big Surplus Other States/National/International -- Reuters: Injection Well Disposal Of Oil & Gas Wastewater Likely Caused Earthquake In Alberta In 2022 -- CarbonBrief: Q&A: U.N. IPCC Wraps Up Its Most In-Depth Assessment Of Climate Change PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Dept.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

18 to 24; First Violations Noted At New Well Plugging Sites [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Feud Between Grant Twp., 18 to 24; First Violations Noted At New Well Plugging Sites [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Feud Between Grant Twp.,

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

17 RiverWatch Video Report -- TribLive: Westmoreland Commissions Asked To Oppose Underground Coal Mine. Billion Endowment -- New Planet Philadelphia Radio Program Feb. Billion Endowment -- New Planet Philadelphia Radio Program Feb. Shapiro Will Not Execute Any Inmates While He Is In Office, Calls For Repeal -- TribLive: Sen.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 31, 2023

- By Bruce Ledewitz, Duquesne School Of Law -- AP: Municipalities Say An Adverse Ruling On A Case Now Before PA Supreme Court On Stormwater Fees Could Drain Them Financially -- Reading Eagle: $260,000 In Grants Awarded To 4 Schuylkill River Watershed Improvement Projects In Berks County -- Schuylkill River Greenways Hosts Sept.

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas Pollution Control Politics Waste 105

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

24 -- PUC Appoints Jennifer Berrier As Executive Director -- Post-Gazette: Kyle Winkler Is The Zero Waste Wrangler, Gathering Compostable Trash For AgRecycle In Washington County -- Post-Gazette Editorial: Make Pittsburgh Recycling Better By Making Recycling Jobs Better -- August 26 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- Dept.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

House returns to session January 1 [Adjourned for year] -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session January 1 [Adjourned for year] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events Note: Thanksgiving Holiday Hours In Effect -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Click Here to watch online. -- House Committee Holds June 5 Hearing On Bill Requiring Environmental Impact Reports On Certain Electric Generation, Waste, Major Air Pollution Sources Locating In Already Burdened Communities [PaEN] -- PA Assn. Room 8E-B East Wing.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 27, 2023

Shapiro: Senate Confirms Nominees For Education, Insurance, Office Of State Fire Commissioner -- PA Capital-Star: PA Senate Committee Shapiro’s Pick For Election Chief -- Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

UGI Natural Gas Rate Hike To Investigate -- PG Editorial: Ukraine Is The End Of Easy Peace, PA Can Play Key Supply Chain Role By Reclaiming Critical Rare Earth Elements From Coal Mine Waste [Why Don’t PA Lawmakers Support This?] -- WHYY: Got An Idea To Address The Impacts Of Climate Change Along The Delaware? What’s Your Community Doing?

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2022

Can Take To Meet Climate Goals -- May 18 Webinar: Learn More About Funding The Growing Greener Program For The Next Generation [PaEN] -- EPA Announces 2022 State Water Revolving Fund Grants Funded By Bipartisan Infrastructure Law; PA Share Is $240.1 Million [PaEN] -- NRCS-PA: $22.5

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2023

The Crumbling Consensus Over Key Climate Target; Limit Appears Increasingly Unachievable -- WPost: National Audubon Society Keeps Name Despite Ties To Slavery, 3 Board Members Resign PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PA Capital-Star: Republican Rep.

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Corp Watch

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Tesla vehicles have been involved in 273 crashes , of which six were fatal and five resulted in severe injuries, over a nine-month period between 2021 and 2022. The company has come under severe criticism for its “full self-driving” mode in its vehicles. Tesla has benefited from several billion dollars in government incentives such as a $1.3

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Gene Yaw’s often-said statement-- “You can’t have green energy without fossil fuels.”]

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2022

Wolf Now Has To Decide To Hold Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers Accountable, Or Create A $5.1 What’s Your Community Doing?

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Natural Gas Clean Energy Government Law 62

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2021

4, 10, 11, 12 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated 2022 Voting Session Day Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- TODAY 9:00 A.M.: DEP Joint Recycling Fund & Solid Waste Advisory Committees meeting. House returns to session Dec. 4, 18, 19 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session Dec. Agenda Posted.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2022

Other States/National/International -- The Guardian: Too Many New Coal-Fired Plants Planned For 1.5C Voting Systems In Search Of 2020 Fraud ‘Evidence’ [PA Breach Incident] -- Inquirer: Republican Candidate For Governor Sen.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Earth Day Recycling Climate Change 62

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2022

Geological Survey [PaEN] -- EPA Announces Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants Of 2022; Two In PA [PaEN] -- Inquirer: Gasoline Prices Driving Up Demand For Electric Vehicles, But They’re Hard To Get -- PA Cap-Star: Will High Gasoline Prices Get PA Drivers Out Of Their Cars And On The Bus?

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Waste Clean Energy 2022 62

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2023

billion plastics recycling plant proposed for Pennsylvania an innovative way to re-use plastics and keep them out of landfills, incinerators and waterways? Pennsylvania outcompeted other states to land what Houston-based Encina says will be the flagship for a global network of “advanced recycling” facilities. Former Democratic Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 7, 2021

13, 14, 15 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated 2022 Voting Session Day Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- THURSDAY 9:15: Virtual. 13 Webinar On Recycling & Waste Reduction [PaEN] -- Inquirer: Philly Winters Have Varied A Lot Over 130 Years -- MCall: South Whitehall Twp To Preserve Donated Land As Open Space -- WITF Smart Talk 9:00 a.m.:

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2022

-- PUC Holding ‘Be Utility Wise’ Events Oct. 27 In Berks County, Nov. 27 In Berks County, Nov. What’s Your Community Doing? Other States/National/International -- AP: Poll: Most In U.S. Want More Action On Climate Change -- AP: Climate Questions: How Do We Know Humans Triggered Warming?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2024

Warren’s Bill To Help Reduce Single-Use Plastic Bottles Clears House Committee -- York Daily Record: York Plastic Recycling Company Now Charging To Accept Residential Waste -- PUC Reminds Consumers Of Mid-April Public Hearing On PECO Default Electric Service Plan -- PUC Commissioner Kathryn L.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2022

[PaEN] -- Bloomberg: Equitrans Natural Gas Storage Area Leak In Cambria County Probed By Federal PHMSA Investigators -- DEP: Schedule For Updating Conventional Oil & Gas Environmental, Waste Regulations Will Be Up To Gov. Million Initiative To Electrify Truck Fleets For Cleaner Air; Awards $1.7

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Conservation Regulations Natural Gas 2023 62

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2022

Oil Companies Buy Russian Oil? -- City & State PA: PA Republicans Call For Pipeline Expansions Following Invasion Of Ukraine [And Lash Us Tighter To Energy Commodities Whose Price Is Determined By Foreign Energy Markets And Despots] -- Republican Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2022

Wolf Announces Evaluation Of How DEP Regulates Conventional Oil & Gas Drilling & The Industry’s Compliance With Environmental Safeguards [PaEN] -- 16 Oil & Gas Facility Spill, Soil, Water Contamination Cleanups Under Act 2 Land Recycling Program During July [PaEN] -- Appalachian Voices: Bipartisan STREAM Act Passes U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2023

To Draft Reliability Standards For Wind, Solar And Storage PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PA Capital-Star: Here’s What’s Still Outstanding In Pennsylvania’s State Budget -- Spotlight PA: Gov.

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Natural Gas Recycling Waste Electricity 106

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Fun, Prizes & Litter Awareness For Grades K To 6 [PaEN] -- TribLive: Westmoreland Police Departments, Sheriff’s Office Collecting Unused Meds Saturday -- Help Wanted: PA Resources Council - Zero Waste PA Program Manager; Events Coordinator -- Warren Times: Audubon Nature Center First Sunday Storytime Nov.

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