PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

8 Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Workshop, In-Person & Virtual -- Post-Gazette - Mary Ann Thomas: Want To Be A Citizen Scientist? 9 Meeting [PaEN] -- DEP Sets Feb. 13 Hearing On Hazardous Sites Cleanup Plan For Newberry Twp.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- PA Parks & Forests Foundation Announces 2024 Award Winners; Honorees Celebration Set For May 14 [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Honors Steven J. Schiffman, Esq. Grants -- EPA Opens Regional $1.5

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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. 13 [PaEN] -- PA Firefly Festival Update: Applications For 2024 Firefly Festival Ticket Lottery Available Jan.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Climate Change Conservation Endangered Species Act 81

Acoel

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In addition, federal laws such as the Endangered Species Act have created federal claims for lake water to sustain threatened plants, animals and, most importantly, fish. Litigation may ensue, particularly if the same set of circumstances are present again in 2024.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2025

Million To Support 17 Drought Resiliency Projects; 400+ Million Gallons Of Water Savings Expected Annually [PaEN] -- TribLive: Clearer Waters Expected At Burrell Lake Following Last Years Algal Bloom In Westmoreland -- Chester County Press: Octoraro Watershed Assn.

Conservation 53

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity Fossil Fuels 53

Acoel

APRIL 2, 2025

Solar panels should also significantly reduce evaporation from the canals, conserving water while generating electricity. It completed the nations (and perhaps western hemispheres) first solar canal project in October 2024. million from President Bidens Investing in America Agenda and the Inflation Reduction Act.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Beaver Dams The Blueprint For Conservation - Freshwater Research Institute -- Registration Open! Brian Fitzpatrick & Molly Parzen, Conservation Voters Of PA -- PennLive: Raw Sewage Is Flowing Into The Susquehanna, But This Harrisburg Project Will Help Stop That -- PA Capital-Star: Lt. Davis Highlights $17.5

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Scott Perry’s Latest Attack On Coal Miners Could Prove Deadly [Black Lung] - BlueGreen Alliance -- Post-Gazette Editorial: To Preserve The Lives And Livelihoods Of Coal Miners, Enhance Federal Silica Regulations -- Courier Times Guest Essay: Pennsylvania Can Shape Its Conservation Future By Leading On New Federal Farm Bill - By PA Cong.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 6, 2024

For background, in January 2024, Green Oceans filed a complaint in the U.S. In its April 2024 and May 2024 motions for preliminary injunctions, Green Oceans asked the court to halt all construction during the adjudication of Green Oceans’ claims.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2023

Grace has a passion for wildlife and conservation, which has been solidified through her experiences outside of the classroom, such as study abroad, internships, and volunteer work, which allowed Grace to immerse herself in hands-on wildlife biology activities. Ward Memorial Scholarship, Irvin C. of eligible Girl Scouts.

2023 71

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ESA

MARCH 20, 2023

This request marks the start of the appropriations process for fiscal year 2024 (FY24), which starts Oct. billion for the agency authorized in FY 2024 the CHIPS Act and Science Act. billion for NSF in FY 2024. The agency sets a goal of 1,100 peer-reviewed scientific publications during FY 2024.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Negotiations to conserve Antarctic Ocean end in stalemate on many issues – Mongabay. CNSF – FY 2024 Letter to White House OMB and OSTP (Oct. ESC – Letter of Support for the DOE Foundation for FY 2024 (Sept. ESC – FY 2024 Funding Request (Aug. NOAA NMFS – Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Advisory Panel.

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ESA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Senate considering annual defense policy bill, which includes authorizes funding for tropical forest and coral reef conservation. Rob Portman (R-OH) reauthorizes the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Act through FY 2027 and authorizes $20 million a year for the program. Executive Branch. President Biden designates a new national monument.

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ESA

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

USFWS: The agency granted threatened species protections for the Emperor Penguin ( Aptenodytes forsteri ) under the Endangered Species Act. The Emperor Penguin is native to Antarctica and is the world’s tallest and heaviest penguin species. CNSF – FY 2024 Letter to White House OMB and OSTP (Oct. 11, 2022).

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ESA

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Conservation: The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing for the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act ( S. billion annually to state and tribal fish and wildlife agencies for conservation and the implementation of state wildlife action plans. Federal Register opportunities. This bill provides a combined $1.4

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2023

Shapiro’s Budget Supports Outdoor Recreation Economy, Park And Forest Infrastructure -- Erie Times: Shapiro Didn’t Mention These Topics In His Budget Address, Why That Matters -- MCall - Paul Muschick: 6 Proposals In Shapiro’s Budget You May Not Have Heard About, But Should -- DEP Took Action On 749 Permits, 95% Within Permit Decision Guarantee Deadlines; (..)

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Endangered Species Act Fossil Fuels Solar Power 107

ESA

MAY 31, 2023

The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups. House appropriators also propose cutting climate and equity programs in the Natural Resources Conservation Service. 8, 2022) CNSF – FY 2024 Letter to White House OMB and OSTP (Oct.

2023 98

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ESA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups. United States case and created two legal tests for determining the applicability of the Clean Water Act – Justice Anthony M. An ecologist explains – The Conservation. More News: What is a wetland?

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 3, 2025

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Dauphin County -- Planet Philadelphia May 2 Program On Predicting Economic Effects Of Climate Change, 4:00 p.m. -- DCNR: Gov. Ohio- $3.18

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ESA

AUGUST 1, 2022

This includes a $35 million increase for the Ecological Services for Endangered Species Act activities. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) from funding conservation projects that violate human rights. Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced the North American Grasslands Conservation Act ( S. billion, a 17% increase.

2022 98

2022 Endangered Species Act Ocean Technology 98

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

In addition, 2024 was the worlds warmest on record globally, and the first calendar year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C California Department of Water Resources What all this means is that there is more of a need to conserve our dwindling winter water supplies for the long, dry summer season.

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Legal Planet

MAY 13, 2025

Its not exactly Americas small perch fish (the snail darter ) that famously blocked the completion of a dam in the fundamental Endangered Species Act case, TVA v. Ridiculing legal protections for bats and great crested newts is easy and hides the more compelling protections that conservation laws assure.

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Environmental Protection Endangered Species Act Law Government 147

ESA

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Biden administration proposed repealing Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. billion to support Indigenous conservation of forests. Fish and Wildlife Service receives $180 million for developing and carrying out Endangered Species Act recovery plan and a combined $19.4

2021 98

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ESA

MAY 4, 2023

The visits came as Congressional appropriations committees are starting work on the FY 2024 budget. Rothman (University of Maryland), Veronica Manka’a Tangiri (Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District, Lund University), Aubrey Tingler (University of Maryland) and Tatjana Washington (University of Chicago).

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

In addition, 2024 was the worlds warmest on record globally, and the first calendar year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C California Department of Water Resources What all this means is that there is more of a need to conserve our dwindling winter water supplies for the long, dry summer season.

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ESA

DECEMBER 5, 2022

OSTP Assistant Director for Biodiversity and Conservation Science Dr. Heather Tallis will join a webinar hosted by ESA to introduce its members to the assessment and provide information about how ESA members may contribute by submitting comments that will help inform the scope of the assessment. ESC – FY 2024 Funding Request (Aug.

2022 74

2022 Endangered Species Act 2023 Ocean 74

ESA

MAY 15, 2023

Congress Senate: The full Senate voted to pass resolutions nullifying two endangered species rules finalized by the Biden administration. One rule repeals a Trump-era definition of habitat under the Endangered Species Act. The other rule lists the northern long-eared bat as an endangered species.

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ESA

MARCH 6, 2023

Congress House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee votes to nullify Clean Water Act rule using the Congressional Review Act. Executive Branch USFWS proposes listing two populations of California spotted owl under the Endangered Species Act. States Washington state holds carbon allowance auction.

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ESA

JULY 1, 2022

Biden administration repeals definition of habitat under the Endangered Species Act. This includes $81 million for sage-grouse conservation and $37 million for threatened and endangered species. Scott Peters (D-CA) introduced the Save Our Sequoias Act ( H.R. NSF receives $9.63 Executive Branch.

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ESA

JULY 18, 2022

Court strikes down Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. IPBES releases reports about valuing nature and the use of wild species. Endangered Species Act: A federal court struck down Endangered Species Act regulations finalized during the Trump administration.

2022 97

2022 Endangered Species Act Regulations Technology 97

ESA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Fish and Wildlife Service to reconsider 2019 decision to not list Joshua Trees under the Endangered Species Act. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals report finds that 70% of protected species are hunted for wild meat. billion by 2024 from its current $2 billion contribution.

2021 98

2021 Climate Change 2019 Technology 98

ESA

APRIL 18, 2023

Executive Branch Top environmental official at the State Department to depart to lead the Wildlife Conservation Society. The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups. Pete Stauber (R-MN) introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution nullifying a U.S.

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ESA

APRIL 27, 2023

Congress President Joe Biden vetoes measure to nullify the administration’s most recent Clean Water Act rule. Executive Branch Top environmental official at the State Department to depart to lead the Wildlife Conservation Society. Pete Stauber (R-MN) introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution nullifying a U.S.

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ESA

APRIL 5, 2021

The plan includes $10 billion to establish a Civilian Climate Corps, which would put young Americans to work conserving public lands and waters and advancing environmental justice. Legislative updates: Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) introduced the Global Amphibians Protection Act ( H.R. 2026 ), which would re-establish the U.S.

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ESA

MAY 9, 2022

The goal of this grant program is to streamline funding opportunities for new voluntary conservation and restoration projects around the United States. The US Forest Service, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Department of the Interior and the Department of Defense are all expected to provide funding for this grant program.

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2022 Ozone Conservation Natural Resources 52

ESA

JUNE 14, 2021

US Fish and Wildlife Service reverses Endangered Species Act rules. PFAS: EPA stuck with its statutory deadlines for proposing and finalizing a drinking water regulation for the chemicals PFOA and PFOS — March 2023 and September 2024, respectively. Executive Branch. International. Steve Daines (R-MT).

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2021 Endangered Species Act Ocean Climate Change 98