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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 12.28.23

PA Environment Daily

9 Meeting [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette Editorial: Citizen Science Is The New Research Frontier -- Post-Gazette: PA Getting Millions In Federal Grants To Cut Methane Emissions, Cap Leaking Conventional Oil & Gas Wells -- TribLive: 2nd Deep Shale Gas Well Coming To West Deer Twp.;

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 8.12.23

PA Environment Daily

2025 [PaEN] -- DEP Starts Taxpayer-Funded Hazardous Sites Cleanup Process For American Biodiesel Site In Erie County; Hearing Sept. “Pursue Your Happiness In Pennsylvania” Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct.

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New EU Gas Package Proposal - A Legal Analysis

Energy and Climate Law

Article 2 (1) and (3) rGD now differentiate between natural gas and gases (defined as natural gas and hydrogen). Accordingly, the Directive as well as the Regulation differentiate between rules applicable to natural gas and gases more broadly defined. 31-33 rGD).

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PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - August 12

PA Environment Daily

. -- The Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting public comments on two Chapter 105 encroachment applications submitted by Olympus Energy/Hyperion Midstream LLC covering natural gas gathering pipelines and water pipelines in Westmoreland County, according to public notices in the August 12 PA Bulletin. Butler County. (

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German National Hydrogen Strategy - Back to the Future?

Energy and Climate Law

A first draft shows that more than two billion Euros in total shall be invested into hydrogen development until 2025. There is, however, a problem as hydrogen is often produced from fossil fuels (natural gas, methane) in these countries and can therefore not be considered `green`.

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Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - August 5 to 11; Routine Venting Of Conventional Wells, Shale Gas Wells; Major Conventional Spills; Pipeline Subsidence

PA Environment Daily

Venting a new natural gas well has been a routine part of the process of getting all conventional wells into production. Venting natural gas removes stray solids and liquids and other foreign matter from the well that could contaminate the stream of natural gas. No violations were noted. Read more here.

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Analysis: COP27 – The ghost of Loss and Damage comes back to haunt UN climate talks

A Greener Life

” There were also concerns that the door was left open to increasing the use of natural gas with the text including “low-emissions energy”, with worries that it was a result of intense lobbying by big natural gas-producing countries such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We have to phase out fossil fuel.”