Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 11, 2023

A snapshot of recent progress on wildfire policy On Earth Day 2022, President Biden signed an executive order committing his administration to “Strengthen America’s Forests, Boost Wildfire Resilience, and Combat Global Deforestation.” . But there’s still a long way to go. billion for state and private forestry conservation programs.

Climate Change 166

Climate Change Government Earth Day Deforestation 166

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2024

Posted: April 7, 2024] PA Environment Digest Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

Earth Day 64

Earth Day Conservation Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 64

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2024

Thank you for your leadership! -- Earth Day: Water At Risk: 'Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Happiness' - Pennsylvania's Environmental Rights Amendment - By Carol Hillestad for the Brodhead Watershed Association [PaEN] -- City & State PA: Q/A With Sen.

Conservation 93

Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Electricity 93

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

StreamWatch Volunteer Training May 20 In Monroe County [PaEN] -- CBF: Proposed Settlement Of Lawsuit Against EPA For Failing To Hold Pennsylvania Accountable For Meeting Chesapeake Bay Water Pollution Reduction Goals Focuses On Actions In 7 PA Counties [PaEN] -- New State Health Plan Identifies Health Issues Related To Natural Resource Extraction, (..)

Conservation 98

Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Climate Change 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2024

Preserved -- The Allegheny Front: A School Day Built Around Birds Gives Students Many Ways Into Their World At Pittsburgh Pre-K to 8 School -- PA Horticultural Society Announces 2024 Gold Medal Plant Award Winners Gas Explosion -- TribLive Editorial: Lance: Questionable Choice By Allegheny County Dept.

Earth Day 108

Earth Day Natural Gas Electricity Fossil Fuels 108

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2024

Pennsylvanians have rights to clean air and water, and as we mark Earth Day this weekend, my office reaffirms its commitment to protecting those basic freedoms.” “This company chose to ignore those laws and kept quiet issues that should have been disclosed to prevent potential impacts.

Waste 118

Waste 2019 Natural Gas Earth Day 118

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2024

Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 National- $3.58

Carbon Dioxide 93

Carbon Dioxide Natural Gas Earth Day Electricity 93

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2024

Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. Visit the Board webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Daniel E. Plastics Theme -- WHYY: Looking To Cut Down On Plastics?

Earth Day 98

Earth Day Solar Power 2024 Renewable Energy 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2024

. -- Hatch: The Life Of Conservationist Bill Kodrich - Environmental Stewardship And A Good Piece Of Pie [Iron Furnace TU Chapter In Clarion] -- DCNR Launches 'Remake Learning Days' At State Parks To Support Global Learning Festival [PaEN] -- Lock Haven Express: Centre County Celebrates Envirothon Winners, Conservation District Week -- Warren Times (..)

Natural Gas 91

Natural Gas Conservation Earth Day 2024 91

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2024

Of Education Honors Green Ribbon Schools, Including PA Schools In Butler County, Reading, Philadelphia [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Rowan Elementary School Designated As Green Ribbon School -- Rachel Carson Building Peregrine Falcons See First Egg Hatches Of The Season; Connection To Rachel Carson [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette - Mary Ann Thomas: Peregrine Falcon (..)

Conservation 100

Conservation Earth Day Fossil Fuels 2024 100

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2024

To Host Electronics Waste Recycling Event April 27 In Schuylkill County -- Independence Conservancy Holds Community Tire Collections In Allegheny, Beaver Counties Starting April 27 [PaEN] -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Allegheny CleanWays April 27 Event Needs Help To Clear Debris From Stormwater Grates -- Asbury Woods Environmental Center In Erie (..)

Earth Day 66

Earth Day Nitrogen Oxides 2024 Conservation 66

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Wolf on April 21, 2021 (Earth Day) they would reject all future nominees to the PUC until he withdraws his executive order joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to reduce carbon pollution from power plants. Tom Wolf for his nominations, along with the Pennsylvania Senate for its support of all three nominations earlier.

2017 90

2017 2027 Earth Day 2022 90

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2024

Withdraws Request To EPA To Be Considered In Compliance With Federal Air Quality Standards -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Work Continues On Luzerne Abandoned Mine Subsidence; Second Hole Opens In Swoyersville -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Second Hole Opens From Abandoned Mine Subsidence In Swoyersville -- WNEP: Crews Repair Abandoned Mine Subsidences In Luzerne County, (..)

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Earth Day 2024 Natural Resources 82

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

1 Deadline -- Penn State Extension, PA Sea Grant Host June 7 Webinar On Aquatic Invasive Species [PaEN] -- The Nature Conservancy-PA: Return Of Bog Events; Explore TNC Preserves; Federal Funding Benefits Philly Trees; Much More!

Conservation 103

Conservation Nuclear Power 2024 Waste 103

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2024

Commissioners Consider Updating Solar Regulations In Westmoreland -- Republican Herald: Residents Speak Out Against Solar Energy Facility In Butler Twp., Commissioners Consider Updating Solar Regulations In Westmoreland -- Republican Herald: Residents Speak Out Against Solar Energy Facility In Butler Twp.,

Conservation 101

Conservation 2024 Climate Change Waste 101

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 21, 2024

Posted: April 21, 2024] PA Environment Digest Magnitude Earthquake Confirmed In Berks County -- MCall: 2.4 Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

Earth Day 69

Earth Day Recycling Conservation Carbon Dioxide 69

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

Fiedler: Labor, Environmental Leaders Join House Democrats To Announce Joint Blue-Green Legislative Agenda -- York Daily Record: Plug Pulled On Dover Twp., Fiedler: Labor, Environmental Leaders Join House Democrats To Announce Joint Blue-Green Legislative Agenda -- York Daily Record: Plug Pulled On Dover Twp.,

Earth Day 97

Earth Day 2024 Conservation Natural Resources 97

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2024

Report Harrisburg Area’s Air Quality Is Among Worst On East Coast -- PennLive: PA’s Summer 2024 Forecast Is Sultry And Soggy -- American Lung Assn. 2024 State Of Air Report Reveals Most Hazardous Air Quality Days In 25 Years -- Pittsburgh Works Industry Group: Upcoming American Lung Assn. Of State Webpage -- DEP Awards $2.9

Nitrogen Oxides 98

Nitrogen Oxides Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 2024 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 13, 2024

Ohio- $3.44 -- Baker Hughes: PA Gas Drilling Rigs No Change From Last Week- 22 Other States/National/International -- Utility Dive: Electric Grid Interconnection Queues Jumped 27% To 2.6 National- $3.63 TW In 2023; Led By Solar, Storage - DOE Lab -- Dept. National- $3.63 TW In 2023; Led By Solar, Storage - DOE Lab -- Dept.

Waste 94

Waste Natural Gas Earth Day Recycling 94

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2024

Joseph Center In Baden April 20 -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy To Host Free Earth Month Events At 2 City Parks -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Casey Announces $1.35 Of Revenue Reports March Tax Revenue $289.9

Natural Gas 96

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Recycling 96

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2024

Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1 Billion Cubic Feet Of Gas From The Rager Mountain Gas Storage Area In Cambria County [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Cambria County Gas Storage Well Blowout Brings $1.1 Million Penalty For Equitrans -- WJAC: DEP Fines Equitrans Gas Company $1.1

2024 72

2024 Recycling Waste Electricity 72