PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

Dave Luebke, technical director of the Direct Air Capture Center at the National Energy Technology Laboratory in Pittsburgh. Dr. Leubke will explain the basics of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and how both point-source CCS and direct air capture (DAC) can help the U.S. reduce its carbon dioxide (CO2) atmospheric levels.

Carbon Dioxide 79

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

DEP Issued 763 Violations For New Well Abandonments So Far In 2024] DEP is aggressively going after operators who are walking away from wells and stepping in with emergency plugging contracts where needed to protect public health. [So

Natural Gas 112

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As one of the largest energy producers in the country with a legacy of driving American industry forward, Pennsylvania is well positioned to lead in the clean energy transition,” said John Carlson, Senior Northeast Regional Policy Manager at CATF. “We million to scale up their carbon dioxide removal technologies.

Clean Energy 84

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 21, 2024

Fulfilling these needs will help to maximize federal investment, drive economic development and energy investment, and provide long-term benefits for all Pennsylvanians.

Carbon Dioxide 87

Carbon Dioxide Natural Resources 2024 Regulations 87

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

School Campus Could Save $10 Million -- Scranton Times: Renewable Natural Gas Plant Operator At Keystone Landfill Begins Test Drilling For Underground Carbon Dioxide Storage -- Protecting Clean Water Together: Starting To Think About The Garden?

Natural Gas 68

Natural Gas 2025 2013 Conservation 68

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

28 Public Meeting On Encina Chemical Plastics Recycling Plant, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove , 7:00 p.m. -- PA Solar Center Webinar: Feb. 29 How Solar Can Save Your Business, Organization Money , Noon -- York Daily Record: Come Have A Say In Future Of New Susquehanna Riverlands State Park Feb.

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Clean Energy 2008 Recycling 84

Greenbuilding Law

OCTOBER 29, 2023

California has just enacted the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosures Act which requires the disclosure of specified information about net zero claims, carbon offsets, and more by businesses, including by an untold number of companies located beyond the Golden State’s borders. All information documenting how.

Carbon Dioxide 52

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 19, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 4187 ) -- Clean Energy Exploration & Production LLC - Whispering Pines Shale Gas Well Pad : DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated by production wastewater [ DEP inspection report ] to meet Statewide Health Standards for the pad located in Delmar Twp., Bradford County. ( Tioga County. (

Air Pollution 109

Air Pollution Natural Gas Waste Recycling 109

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb. 20 To Review 2024 Climate Impacts Assessment, PA Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Climate Action Plan [PaEN] -- Ohio River Valley Institute Feb.

Natural Gas 83

Natural Gas Recycling Climate Change Solar Power 83

Cresforum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Introduction Hydrogen has been dubbed the “Swiss army knife” of clean energy, given its potential to become a tool to cut emissions in key sectors, as well as to assert U.S. global energy leadership and increase our nation’s competitive edge. According to the U.S. Siting and permitting.

Fossil Fuels 101

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Rob Mercuri Presents Allegheny County Resident Lynn Appman With Keep PA Beautiful Community Pride Award [PaEN] -- Penn State Ranks 4th In US In 2024 QS World University Rankings For Sustainability -- Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn. 1 -- Penn State Extension Host Jan. 1 -- Penn State Extension Host Jan. 7 -- DEP Hosts Dec.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Climate Change Conservation Endangered Species Act 81

PA Environment Daily

JULY 14, 2024

6 Climate Action Planning - Resources And Funding Opportunities Webinar; Guide To Tools & Funding [PaEN] -- Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance Energy Policy Conference Sept. Keep PA Beautiful 2024 Summit For Community Stewardship In Scranton Oct. Posted: July 14, 2024] PA Environment Digest 21; Annual Dinner Sept.

Nuclear Power 83

Nuclear Power 2024 Carbon Dioxide Conservation 83

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Posted: October 6, 2024] PA Environment Digest 3] Academy Of Natural Sciences Discussion Of Preserving Seeds As Cultural Heritage -- PA Forestry Association Walk In Penn’s Woods Oct. 5-6 - Find A Walk Near You! 28 to Oct. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Waste 77

Waste Conservation Electricity Regulations 77

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The number of supporters on this letter demonstrates the strength and breadth of public support for eschewing the Commonwealth's dependence on fossil fuels and for prioritizing an equitable transition to an economy fueled by clean energy and energy efficiency innovation. Resource Link: -- DCED: Gov.

Fossil Fuels 78

Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Natural Gas Climate Change 78

PA Environment Daily

JULY 21, 2024

Virginia And DC, Will Receive $5 Million Payment -- TribLive Guest Essay: Western PA Ready To Lead Hydrogen Energy Revolution - By Conor Lamb & Kate Harper, Energy Future PA -- TribLive: ‘Tornado Alley’ Shifts East; What Does It Mean For Western PA? 20 Backyard Birds For Children; Aug.22

Conservation 81

Conservation Natural Gas 2023 Clean Energy 81

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Yaw Introduces Bill To Prohibit State Government From Owning Any Clean Energy Credits; Would Force The Use Of More Taxpayer Money To Plug Conventional Oil & Gas Wells Routinely Abandoned By Conventional Well Owners DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets Oct. 28 to Oct. PA Environment Daily Blog : Update on PA environmental issues.

Conservation 52

Conservation Waste Carbon Dioxide Recycling 52

Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

Worse than that, it might end up misdirecting the world’s clean energy efforts into dirtier than appreciated energy technologies because of the country’s ongoing dependence on coal-fired energy. The scale of the IPCC’s undercount shocks once applied to the EU’s “clean” energy plans.

Electricity 134

Electricity Fossil Fuels Government Carbon Emissions 134

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Solar Energy Facility Permit Good For Energy Needs, Liberty -- Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn.: 16 In-Person Program In Waynesburg, Greene County On Protecting Public Health, Resources From Shale Gas Development [PaEN] -- DEP Begins Accepting Grant Applications Oct. Million In Base Grant In 2023] -- Sen. 28 to Oct. 28 to Oct.

Conservation 83

Conservation Nuclear Power Natural Gas Waste 83

Smith Enviorment

JANUARY 22, 2023

Utilities Commission (NCUC) to “take all reasonable steps” to achieve a 70% reduction in carbon dioxide ( CO 2 ) emissions from electric generating units (EGUs) by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality for the utility generation system by 2050. January 22, 2023. A 2021 North Carolina law requires the N.C.

2021 52

2021 Law Natural Gas 2030 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Niger Delta Climate Change Conference 2024 This was just a sliver of what I learned at the Niger Delta Climate Change Conference convened by the Lekeh Development Foundation with a range of local, national, and international partners.

Fossil Fuels 306

Fossil Fuels Climate Change Renewable Energy 2030 306

Law Columbia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Introduction On November 12, 2024, the Dutch Court of Appeal in The Hague issued its eagerly awaited appeals judgment in Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) and others v. The applicants sought an injunction declaring that Shell is legally bound to reduce its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 45% below 2019 levels by 2030.

Fossil Fuels 80

Fossil Fuels Paris Agreement 2030 Climate Change 80

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 28, 2022

6 is still driving up Ohioans’ electricity bills—and undermining the state’s prospects for a clean energy future. 6 was enacted, the plants have emitted more than 29 million tons of heat-trapping carbon dioxide, 28,000 tons of nitrogen oxides (NOx), and 16,000 tons of sulfur dioxide (SOx). Since H.B. Removing H.B.

Renewable Energy 348

Renewable Energy Nitrogen Oxides Electricity Clean Energy 348

PA Environment Daily

JULY 11, 2024

On July 11, the House-- by a vote of 127 to 75 -- and the Senate-- by a vote of 37 to 12 -- passed and sent to the Governor Senate Bill 831 (Yaw-R- Lycoming) establishing a framework for authorizing the geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide through injection wells. This practice could be widespread in a carbon-constrained world.

Carbon Dioxide 87

Carbon Dioxide Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Conservation 87

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2021

By Ad Crable, Chesapeake Bay Journal Pennsylvania is ideally suited to help the nation fight global warming by becoming a leader in the effort to capture and store emissions of carbon dioxide, state officials say. In the battle to slow global warming, carbon dioxide is the chief target. Studies by the U.S.

Fossil Fuels 98

Fossil Fuels Carbon Dioxide Natural Gas Nitrogen Oxides 98

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 25, 2024

On June 25, the House voted 107 to 95 to pass House Bill 2338 (Fiedler-D-Philadelphia) to update the duties and powers of the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority to enable the body to apply for and leverage billions of federal clean energy dollars now available through the Inflation Reduction Act.

Clean Energy 86

Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Natural Resources 2024 86

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 29, 2024

On August 29, Dynamic Energy , a leader in distributed clean energy solutions, announced it has completed a 907 kW commercial rooftop solar project with Cooper-Booth Wholesale Co., Working with Dynamic Energy has been a great experience," said Barry Margolis, president of Cooper-Booth Wholesale Company.

Renewable Energy 117

Renewable Energy Carbon Dioxide Natural Gas Electricity 117

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2025

EPA is reconsidering these regulations to ensure they do not prevent America from unleashing energy dominance and continuing our trajectory as a leader in clean energy and emissions reductions. Risk Management Rules EPA is reconsidering the 2024 Risk Management Plan (RMP) rule. Read more here.

Regulations 99

Regulations Natural Gas Clean Air Act Technology 99

PA Environment Daily

JULY 12, 2024

Shapiro Signs 2024-25 Budget, Calls It A ‘Major Victory’ -- AP: PA Lawmakers Pass Nearly $48 Billion State Budget, Almost 2 Weeks Late -- Spotlight PA: Compromises On Education Spending, Tax Cuts, Transit Headline PA’s $47.6 25 [PaEN] -- PennLive: Dry Conditions Are Likely As ‘Relentless’ Heat Continues; Are We Headed For A Drought?

Natural Gas 106

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Carbon Dioxide Politics 106

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 14, 2025

PA Bulletin, page 2192 ) -- World Energy Harrisburg, LLC - Biodiesel Production Facility: DEP issued a State Only Air Quality Permit for the facility located in Lower Allen Twp., Received April 9, 2024. ( Received June 21, 2024. Received Jan. Cumberland County. miles of new pipeline in Potter and Tioga counties, replacing 3.84

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas Air Pollution Waste 2025 102

PA Environment Daily

MAY 11, 2024

National- $3.62 National- $3.62

Natural Gas 106

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Clean Energy Politics 106

PA Environment Daily

JULY 1, 2024

Email: PaEnviroDigest@gmail.com [Posted: July 1, 2024] PA Environment Digest Million In Federal Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program Funding; Local AML/AMD Project Funding Application Period Open US Dept. PA Environment Daily Blog : Update on PA environmental issues. Click Here for a Calendar of Upcoming Events.

Carbon Dioxide 96

Carbon Dioxide Conservation 2024 Natural Resources 96

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2024

Posted: June 30, 2024] PA Environment Digest -- Marcellus Drilling News: PA Senator Says ‘Get Government The Hell Out Of The Way’ re Natural Gas - Sen. Fayette County Sparks Backlash From Neighbors -- TribLive: Unity Twp. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Conservation 82

Conservation 2024 Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 82

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- PA Assn. Posted: March 31, 2024] PA Environment Digest Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Climate Change 84

Climate Change Conservation Carbon Dioxide Clean Energy 84

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Proposal To Construct 2 Solar Energy Facilities To Provide Electricity To Compressor Stations In Columbia, Wyoming Counties [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb. 23 Webinar On Solar Energy For Municipalities And Water Authorities [PaEN] -- Penn State Hosts Feb. Smucker Joins State, Local Officials To Oppose $2.5

Conservation 83

Conservation Natural Gas Clean Energy Climate Change 83

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

Noah Wenger, Longtime Lancaster County Farming, Chesapeake Bay Advocate Dies At 89 -- DEP: Oil & Gas Regulatory Program Will Be In The Red By Fall; All Sectors Greenhouse Gas Reduction Program No Go; Update On Permitting Reform [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Feb. 4:00 p.m. -- PA Solar Center Webinar: Feb.

Conservation 77

Conservation Clean Energy Recycling Natural Gas 77

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

Of Agriculture Honors 300-Year-Old Chester County Farm -- DCNR Blog: Message From The Secretary On New Beginnings In 2023 - By DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn [PaEN] -- The Allegheny Front: Meet The Nominees For PA’s 2024 River Of The Year -- Public News Service: Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Has Tracked The Planting Of More Than 5.9

Natural Gas 48

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2023 Conservation 48

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2023

Thank you for the opportunity to present Governor Shapiro’s proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2024 budget for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). I noted that there are resources from the IRA to address greenhouse gas mitigation and methane reduction, including rebates for home electrification and energy efficiency retrofits.

Climate Change 74

Climate Change 2004 2023 Natural Gas 74