PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2025

Robert Routh, PA Policy Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, was also part of the briefing. [PJM estimated the latest capacity auction prices will increase electricity prices 1.5 to 5% on customer’s bills. Read more here.] "The The takeaway is-- costs are going up for consumers."

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2025

DEP said Laurel Mountain Production also never complied with the basic requirement to register the impoundment with the agency since it was constructed in 2017 as required by state regulations. feet above a stream rather than buried 3 feet below the stream channel as regulations require. Exotic Oil holds 318 permits. Burke; Edward E.

2025

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.

Natural Resources

National Law Center

JULY 21, 2025

Currently, the federal government and states evenly split the cost of the administration of SNAP; however, under the OBBBA, states will now be required to pay 75% of the cost of administering the program starting in fiscal year 2027. SNAP-Ed The OBBBA makes the most dramatic modification to SNAP-Ed.

2013

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

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Earth Day

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.

Natural Gas

Circle of Blue

MAY 16, 2023

million from the state Department of Natural Resources. million homes over the next decade in Ontario, also changes environmental protections and regulations required for development plans. In the News FISH STICKS: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources approved $1.7

2023

Brag

MAY 3, 2023

trading partners to harmonize further regulatory frameworks for biotechnology products; Manage wildlife damage and threats to agriculture, natural resources, property, and people; and Promote the welfare of animals.

Biotechnology

Capaccio

APRIL 22, 2024

The SEC defines transition risks as those resulting from regulatory, technological, or market changes; for example, costs resulting from climate-related regulations would need to be disclosed. AFs would need to meet this requirement by 2026, and smaller reporting companies and EGCs by 2027.

Greenhouse

The Energy Law

JUNE 7, 2017

Discloses, or threatens to disclose, to a supervisor or to a public body an activity, policy, practice of the employer … that the employee reasonably believes is in violation of an environmental law, rule, or regulation.” Borcik later sued Crosby, alleging retaliatory termination in violation of Louisiana Environmental Quality Act.

2017

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.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This new regulation would apply to delivery vans, big rigs, box trucks, and buses. Regulate more tractor trucks, including the smaller fleets. and NOx emissions reductions from tractor trucks while still only regulating around 13 percent of California tractor fleets. This has two positives.

Electricity

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.

Electricity

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. bought nearly 16 acres of regulated wetlands in Bay County, Michigan. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.

2025

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2023

EPA is an effort by conservative states and fuel suppliers to block EPA regulations of greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles under the Clean Air Act. Ohio and some other states argue that the waiver unconstitutionally gives California more power to regulate than it gives them. EPA to overturn Obama’s Clean Power Plan.

Clean Air Act

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. The policy should remain in place, the resolution says, until the Forest Service drafts and completes new regulations that would establish a revised wildfire strategy. International.

2022

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.

2022

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.

2022

ESA

JULY 18, 2022

Court strikes down Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. IPBES releases reports about valuing nature and the use of wild species. House Natural Resources Committee: The full committee voted to advance a bill ( H.R. These 2019 regulations allowed the U.S. International. Hope dims that U.S.

2022

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.

2022

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.

2021

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 19, 2018

So far, they have repealed multiple Obama-era regulations aimed at reducing pollution from fossil fuels and combating climate change. Public lands in particular are important for many natural resources beyond oil and gas, including preservation and protection of pristine natural spaces and wildlife habitat.

2017