PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2023

On May 18, the Natural Resources 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.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2023

Projects should be relevant to Pennsylvania’s coastal and watershed resources (with priority for projects that are applicable to the Lake Erie, Susquehanna River, and Delaware River watersheds, but other watersheds may be considered). Principal investigators should focus on outcomes that can be achieved in a 24-month period.

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Capaccio

APRIL 22, 2024

AFs would need to meet this requirement by 2026, and smaller reporting companies and EGCs by 2027. On the opposite side, environmental groups including the Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council have also filed suits arguing that the rules do not effectively protect investors.

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The Energy Law

JUNE 7, 2017

Borcik later sued Crosby, alleging retaliatory termination in violation of Louisiana Environmental Quality Act. He specifically claimed that Crosby violated the Louisiana Environmental Whistleblower Act, R.S. The Louisiana Environmental Whistleblower Act (“the Act”) contains harsh penalties.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Under Woods’s leadership, ExxonMobil claims to be “ advancing climate solutions ” while investing $25 billion per year through 2027 in capital expenditures, all but a fraction of it in expanding the corporation’s oil and gas business. Woods is apparently following the playbook drafted by Exxon’s former head of corporate research in 1988: “1.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

“These actions are the result of our continuing efforts to ensure that oil and gas operators comply with the Clean Air Act,” said Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division. Specifically, by Dec. million to plug or remediate them.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 25, 2025

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 natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Notice: PA Environment Digest Will Not Publish Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2025

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 natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Moving the requirement for 100 percent zero-emissions HDV sales up to 2036 from 2040 would result in more than 130,000 additional electric trucks on the road in 2050, according to research recently contracted by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 22, 2022

More details regarding funding applications will need to be made available by the EPA, and funding is set to remain available until September 30, 2027. Local governments with “jurisdiction over a port authority or a port” are eligible to apply for funding. Investing in Coastal Communities and Climate Resilience : a $2.6

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2025

146 Abandoned Conventional, 39 Abandoned Shale Gas Well Violations 2025 Abandoned Conventional: So far in 2025, DEP issued or continued 146 violations to 46 conventional oil and gas well owners for abandoning and not plugging their wells- [3D Resources LLC ; Amer Natural Resources LLC; WB Anderson; Apollo Resources LLC; Baird Oil Co.;

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

On November 20, the ClearWater Conservancy of Central Pennsylvania announced it has been awarded a $99,700 grant from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to install six acres of riparian forest buffers along waterways in the Susquehanna River Watershed.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 25, the Natural Resources Defense Council released a new report that found adoption of the Advanced Clean Trucks standard for medium and heavy duty trucks in Pennsylvania can avoid 140 premature deaths and create 3,524 new jobs. The report was prepared by ERM and commissioned by NRDC and the Union of Concerned Scientists.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“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 natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 27, 2022

CANCELED : Senate Appropriations Committee meets to consider House Bill 1780 (Armanini-R-Clearfield) extending the sunset dates for underground storage tank cleanup program from June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2027, House Bill 1598 (Boback-R-Luzerne) reassigning floodplain management responsibilities to PEMA from DCED.

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 7, 2025

EGLEs ability to conduct environmental inspections under state court orders is vital to holding bad actors accountable and protecting Michigans wetlands and natural resources. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Just over four years ago, a company named P&P Contracting Services, Inc.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

The NPRPA, for example, requires that BLM “provide for such conditions, restrictions, and prohibitions ” on activities within the Reserve as it determines necessary to protect the Reserve’s surface resources. And there will certainly be more litigation.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Previously, I taught law school, practiced solo, worked in the Appellate Section of the Justice Department’s Environmental and Natural Resources Division – and way back, I, like you, had the great honor of clerking for Justice Stevens. For about 15 years I’ve been practicing in a very small firm. In Texas v. Thanks again, Dan.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Water Bills in Congress The Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee. The bill reauthorizes, through 2027, a pilot program to pay water users to conserve water.

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ESA

JANUARY 31, 2022

2027 ) and Rural STEM Education Research Act ( H.R. Conservation: The House Natural Resources Committee approved the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. Lawmakers voted down amendments from Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) that would have designated funding sources for the bill.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Glenn Youngkin (R)’s nomination of former EPA administrator to natural resources post. 2027 ) and Rural STEM Education Research Act ( H.R. Department of Agriculture undersecretary for natural resources and the environment. Legislative updates: House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen.

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ESA

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The bill authorizes $5 million for this study each year through Fiscal Year 2027. 5345 ) in the House of Representatives, which passed the House Natural Resources Committee last month. Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) are original co-sponsors of the bill. Blake Moore (R-UT) introduced companion legislation ( H.R.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The contract he mentions was signed in May, and he has until December 2027 to complete construction on his project. It stands to reason that any delay could result in an inability to pay the bank, so to speak. Just because the government stopped paying doesnt mean the banks stopped collecting.

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ESA

JULY 18, 2022

House Natural Resources Committee: The full committee voted to advance a bill ( H.R. The bill increases the authorized funding level for the Climate Adaptation Science Centers from $97 million in FY 2023 to $145 million in FY $145 million in FY 2027. The committee also approved a bill ( H.R.

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ESA

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee leaders introduce legislation to reauthorize the Department of Energy Office of Science. Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approves new PFAS standards. Natural Resources : The House Natural Resources Committee advanced a group of bills of interest at Feb.

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In the December 2017 budget reconciliation measure, Congress voted to allow drilling in the coastal plain, ordering two lease sales of at least 400,000 acres before 2027, with bidding projected to begin as early as summer 2019. million-acre coastal plain (part of the 19 million-acre refuge) to oil and gas leasing.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JANUARY 14, 2025

Such an investment would have been a generational win for farmers and natural resource conservation. As in the 118th Congress, prioritizing bipartisanship seems the only plausible path to completing a farm bill before 2027.

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ESA

JUNE 1, 2021

2027 ) directs NSF to research the barriers to increasing participation in STEM education at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and to increase these institutions’ awareness, capacity and participation to compete for federal research funds. House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen. House in September 2020.

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