Circle of Blue

JULY 9, 2025

Circle of Blue was one of the select group of news organizations and research groups at the global frontlines, witnessing in person how coal-fired power was being replaced by much cleaner electrical generation from wind, solar, and hydro. China accelerated construction of coal-fired plants to supply its titanic energy demand. India followed.

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 10, 2025

Here are 192 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 27, 2025

Here are 183 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

Shapiro Says Chuck Schumer Should Have Used Leverage In Government Shutdown Fight -- Inquirer: White House Says Gov. Shapiro -- Inquirer: Shapiro To Consider Legal Action If Federal Education Cuts Affect PA Students -- TribLive: Shapiro Touts A.I. Program For State Employees During Visit To Carnegie Mellon -- TribLive/Inquirer: Gov.

Politics

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Argall Should Have Put Decency Ahead Of Political Rhetoric When He Asked A 6th Grade Girl About Pornography During A Civics Bee -- US Senate/House -- Erie Times Guest Essay: In Praise Of DOGE, Presidents Tariffs, Right-Sizing Government, Putting America First - By Republican PA Con.

Politics

PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2025

Here are 146 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2025

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Annual Conference Oct.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2025

Here are 141 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

Circle of Blue

MAY 29, 2025

In January, executives at Constellation Energy startled the world with their plan to restart the closed and cold 840-megawatt Unit 1 reactor at Three Mile Island nuclear power station, site of one of the most dangerous meltdowns in atomic history. government from opening a long-term storage facility at Yucca Mountain for decades.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2025

Here are 166 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Data Center Planned In Fairview Twp.,

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 19, 2025

We Are Going To Run Out Of Power, If We Dont Move Forward Rep. Thomas Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) , a member of the Committee, noted in 2018 a baseload power plant was shut down in his district [Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant]-- Dont make the same mistake. GW Of Power-- 7 In PA With Power Potential Of 1.2

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2025

Shapiro Threatens To Pull Pennsylvania Out Of PJM If It Does Not Protect Consumers Against Soaring Power Prices [PaEN] -- TECfusions Unveils Massive 1,400-Acre Data Center Project With 3 Gigawatts Of Natural Gas-Fired Power Generation In Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Sen.

Politics

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2025

Brendan Boyle Asks Government Accountability Office To Open Investigation Into Whether President Violated Federal Law By Freezing Funding -- PennLive -Charles Thompson: Republican Con. Andrew Kuzma To Firm -- MCall Guest Essay: How To Fight For What Truly Makes America Great - By Rep.

Politics

Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

This article was originally published in Forbes , for which he is a contributor, on November 7, 2024. Politicians and pundits put them at odds during the 2024 presidential campaign, but the tension was overblown. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in 2024 on support for gas fracking as well as renewable energy.

2025

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 7, 2025

OSM Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative Releases Spring Tree Planting Schedule [PaEN] -- MCall: Bethlehem Will Spend Millions To Improve, Expand Its Parks Over Next Decade -- Discover Northeast PA: Exploring Spine Trails With PA Environmental Council -- WHYY: Spring Garden Bicycle Lanes Still On Track To Connect Delaware To Schuylkill River (..)

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 29, 2025

Shapiro At Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Restart Event -- City & State PA: With Amazon Data Centers Moving In, PA Lawmakers Weigh Innovation vs. Oversight In A.I.

Politics

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2025

Here are 128 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. 15 Webinar [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Ag Water Webinar Series: Feb.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Here are 104 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- Gov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2025

Here are 136 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

Here are 164 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- Lt.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Here are 148 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- Dr. Susan L. Of Energy Awards DEP $16.2

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2025

Cascading Failures Combined To Produce The Worst Nuclear Power Accident In US History At Three Mile Island - By James M. Cascading Failures Combined To Produce The Worst Nuclear Power Accident In US History At Three Mile Island - By James M. Seif, Former Administrative Assistant to Gov.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2025

Here are 153 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Million In Water Line Upgrades For City Of Pittsburgh -- Gov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2025

Here are 139 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Spoiler - Philadelphia Water Dept.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 11, 2025

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the agency will repeal all greenhouse gas emissions standards for the power sector under Section 111 of the Clean Air Act and repeal 2024 amendments to the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) that directly result in coal-fired power plants having to shut down.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2025

Tom Mehaffie [Microsoft - Three Mile Island Deal] 6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: EQT Retrenches Into Its Own Backyard With $1.8

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2025

While the current draft text extends the WEC through 2035, it simultaneously delays its start date by a full decadepushing the first year of covered emissions from 2024 to 2034 and effectively gutting the programs impact for the next ten years. The delayed implementation of the fee until 2034 would eliminate $7.2

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Here are 139 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Conservation

Legal Planet

AUGUST 5, 2025

Wang, who studies Chinese environmental governance, told me in an interview. “It’s The number of vehicles imported to Brazil from China tripled between 2023 and 2024, NYT’s Sengupta reports. This marks a slight decrease in overall sales year-over-year compared to the second quarter of 2024.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2025

Ohio- $2.90

Politics

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Figure 1 from Milkoreit et al : A multi-phase framework for Earth System Tipping Point Governance Novel governance challenges Tipping processes present novel and serious governance challenges. Rather we need new interdisciplinary research programs focused specifically on tipping-point governance.

Government

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

86,000 Metric Tons : Amount of used nuclear fuel from U.S. commercial power reactors. The waste is stored at 75 nuclear power sites in the country. The Government Accountability Office says that Congress needs to come up with a permanent solution , since the Yucca Mountain storage site has been taken off the table.

Clean Water Act

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2024

However, government policymakers in Washington and various states are pulling at these loose threads, threatening to unravel the entire network. Key findings of the report Include: -- Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power Dominate: Fossil fuels, along with nuclear power, currently provide nearly all the power (92%) in the PJM grid. [

Fossil Fuels

A Greener Life

APRIL 7, 2022

The government has also reversed a policy of military minimalism that dates back to the end of World War II, as new Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the goal of building “a powerful… armed forces that can be relied upon to protect us.” If nuclear cannot step in, what about coal? How has Germany reacted?

Fossil Fuels

Enviromental Defense

JULY 11, 2023

There really is no reason to build new gas plants or nuclear power projects when we have cleaner, cheaper, and safer alternatives. Despite language around Ontario having a clean energy advantage, this government is making the electricity grid dirtier. Residents and council members should be on alert.

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

JULY 8, 2024

commercial nuclear power industry. The accident occurred at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant Unit 2 near Middletown, a few miles downstream from Harrisburg. Well, I certainly did learn a lot about people, government, and myself during that period, and in the years that followed while TMI's aftermath played out.

Nuclear Power

A Greener Life

JULY 11, 2024

With the results in and the new government at work already , it’s worth asking now what we’ve actually won. That will include nuclear power and the Small Modular Reactors so beloved of politicians. This is a shame, because after COVID-19 Boris Johnson’s government made some promising noises on active transport after COVID-19.

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