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Applications Being Accepted Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful will be accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year through June 10, 2025. The program was recommended in the Commonwealths Litter Action Plan announced by the Governors Office in November 2021 and is funded by the Department of Transportation.
We can’t wait to move in and open the center to the community in 2026.” We believe that when people come together to learn and share their knowledge, we can inspire a greater appreciation for our naturalresources and cultivate a sense of responsibility for their protection.” Posted: November 4, 2024] PA Environment Digest
. -- DEP published notice in the January 18 PA Bulletin inviting comments on new and revised DEP Water Quality Assessment Methodology for listing and delisting impaired waters under the federal Clean Water Act 2026 Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report. DCNR Conservation and NaturalResources Advisory Council.
Enbridge faces a June 16, 2026, deadline set by a U.S. The tribe also is challenging state permits issued by the Wisconsin Department of NaturalResources for Enbridge to construct a 41-mile bypass across protected forest and wetlands. The answer to that is steadily approaching.
Harnessing more energy from the sun would mean cleaner air, a more stable climate, less strain on naturalresources, and an energy source we can depend on to be virtually pollution-free for as long as we can imagine.
The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public naturalresources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Click Here for options to join remotely.
Resource Links: -- MCall: As Energy Costs Rise, Politicians, Advocates, Utilities Debate Consumer Protections And Unpaid Bills; LNG Gas Exports Driving Consumer Prices Higher -- Scranton Times: Scranton Wants PUC To Hold Hearing On 7.5% MW-Day For 2025/26 Delivery Compared To $28.92/MW-Day
On April 23, the Department of Conservation and NaturalResources marked a major sustainability milestone celebrating 30 years of conservation leadership by unveiling its 30th solar array on public lands. For 30 years, DCNR has been managing Pennsylvanias naturalresources with sustainability at the forefront.
The appeal process will take some time, and a decision is not expected until late 2026 or early 2027. The partners are expanding their legal team and have hired specialized appellate lawyers Clement & Murphy, PLLC, to appeal FERCs decision to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
to 11% UGI Gas Rate Hike Request -- Reuters: US Inflation Increases At Fastest Pace In Nearly 18 Months In January; Gasoline, Natural Gas Prices Up 1.8% -- US EIA Natural Gas Price Forecast For 2025 Now 21% Higher Than Last Forecast At $3.80; 2026 Forecast Now $4.20 -- Gov. MW-Day For 2025/26 Delivery Compared To $28.92/MW-Day
Read more here. -- The Department of Conservation and NaturalResources published notice in the September 28 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a proposed exchange of about 10 acres of land owned by the Clermont Rod and Gun Club for 0.75 An October 30 hearing is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of the Draft FY 2022-2026 EPA Strategic Plan. By September 30, 2026 , support Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) pesticide safety training for 20,000 farmworkers annually compared with the FY 2018-2020 annual average baseline of 11,000.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of the Draft FY 2022-2026 EPA Strategic Plan. By September 30, 2026 , support Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) pesticide safety training for 20,000 farmworkers annually compared with the FY 2018-2020 annual average baseline of 11,000. Bergeson and Carla N.
Research Grants The timing of the launch aligns with Pennsylvania Sea Grants recent announcement of research funding available for 2026-2028 and the request for research proposals.
In a letter, the governors said -- "In July, we saw the staggering results of PJM’s capacity auction for the 2025/2026 Delivery Year, with clearing prices almost 10 times higher than the previous auction. Billion Hydrogen, Natural Gas Tax Credit, Shapiro Wants To Rewrite The Law To Boost Electricity Production -- Sen.
GW Of New Electric Generation Capacity; Reviews To Be Completed By 2026; List Of Projects Not Available Now [PaEN] [Posted: March 27, 2025] PA Environment Digest
There is a fourth, unstated reason behind the price spike which, as the NaturalResources Defense Council has said, was foreseeable and preventable—the lack of a clean energy transition in PJM. He served as Secretary of the PA Department of Environmental Protection and of the PA Department of Conservation and NaturalResources.
ACAP funding, administered by the State Conservation Commission is part of a coordinated package of state conservation initiatives, grants, loans, and tax incentives that leverage Pennsylvania’s long-standing partnership with USDA's NaturalResources Conservation Service and Conservation Districts.
“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public naturalresources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.
The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public naturalresources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.
On March 19, firefighters and DEP responded to another explosion and fire at a conventional well owned by Kriebel Natural Gas Co LLC in Manor Borough, Westmoreland County. Amer NaturalResources holds 49 permits. Read more here. Read more here. No request made of well owner. The wells included-- -- Aleppo Twp. Burke; Edward E.
One of the most significant changes to be filed is "enhance resource accreditation" that would more accurately assess the reliability value of natural gas-fired power plants which accounted for 70% of the power plant outages in PJM during Winter Storm Elliot. 13 in order to be implemented for the 2025/2026 BRA.
On May 18, the NaturalResources Defense Council released a new report illustrating how the PJM Interconnection plans to speed up the queue for new generation projects will likely be insufficient for states committed to renewable portfolio standard requirements. However, this new process is not expected to begin until 2026.
The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public naturalresources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Noon to 1:00 p.m.
. -- DCNR Regional ATV Project: Requires the Department of Conservation and NaturalResources to provide access to the ATV pilot area for at least the 2024 and 2025 summer ATV riding season from the Friday before Memorial Day through the last full weekend in September. shall be paid by DCNR [Oil & Gas Lease Fund?]
Proposed New Public Resources Code Section 21083.03 OLUCI would also be required by SB 607 to map such sites within all incorporated cities by mid-2026, and to include sites where the most recent general plan or HCD-certified housing element has a designation consistent with infill development.)
10 The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public naturalresources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Notice: PA Environment Digest Will Not Publish Feb.
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the European regulation that imposes a reporting obligation and a carbon tax on EU imports of certain goods in order to reduce carbon emissions. See our prior GT Alert. The CBAM Regulation officially took effect May 17, 2023. It will apply in phases starting Oct.
These students were chosen based on a demonstration of exemplary academic achievement and commitment to furthering the conservation of wildlife and naturalresources in Pennsylvania. Grace Miller (State College, PA) Grace is expected to graduate from Penn State’s University Park campus in May of 2026 with a B.S.
“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public naturalresources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Month Starting Feb.
On August 25, 2022, NaturalResources Canada (NRC) announced a call for project proposals to support the establishment of biomass supply chains to ensure that a steady and usable supply of sustainable feedstock is available to clean fuel production facilities across Canada. All projects must be completed by March 31, 2026.
On September 6, ClearWater Conservancy was awarded a grant from the Community Conservation Partnership Program administered by the Department of Conservation and NaturalResources to install new riparian buffers, also known as streamside forests, along streams on seven properties in the Spring Creek, Spruce Creek, and Penns Creek watersheds.
Those drought rules are set to expire, so the states need to agree on a new way to best manage the river by the year 2026. The 30 federally recognized tribes in the basin were also excluded from this process. .
The three-day conference was tailored for individuals working in agricultural conservation and opening day presentations included program updates from the State Conservation Commission, USDA NaturalResource Conservation Service and the Department of Environmental Protection.
. -- Department of Environmental Protection Public Notices -- Oil & Gas Industry Facilities [PaEN] The Department of Transportation published notice in the September 17 PA Bulletin inviting comments on four proposed Pollution Reduction Plans required for its 2021-2026 NPDES individual MS4 Stormwater Permit. Read more here. Read more here.
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His farm is enrolled in the NaturalResources Conservation Service’s Conservation Stewardship Program and worked with CBF to plant trees on multiple streamside buffers. It would be a horrible, missed opportunity if ACAP would dissolve should the initial, historic investments be spent by the end of 2026 and not replenished.
AFs would need to meet this requirement by 2026, and smaller reporting companies and EGCs by 2027. Greenhouse gas emissions disclosure requirements begin in 2026 for LAFs and 2028 for AFs. However, immediately following the finalization of the rules, several lawsuits were filed to challenge them.
That provision can be found at Louisiana Revised Statute § 30:2026. Since its inception on January 1, 1980, the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act has included a “citizen suit” provision.
Of Agriculture Preserves 1,999 Acres Of Farmland On 21 Farms In 13 Counties DCNR's Conservation & NaturalResources Council Hosts Oct. Lancaster Cemetery Community Tree Planting & Clean Up Set For Nov. Lancaster Cemetery Community Tree Planting & Clean Up Set For Nov.
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