Legal Planet

JUNE 24, 2025

Curtis argued in a recent Deseret News op-ed , that the bill must not end all clean energy tax credits because “we simply cannot afford to treat good policy ideas as guilty by political association.” China’s amazing EV growth has the International Energy Agency now predicting that the country’s oil demand will peak in 2027.

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Shapiro Yet Another Troubling Escalation Of Political Violence -- TribLive Editorial: Political Violence Must Be Decried Every Day -- Budget 2025 -- Gov. Ohio- $2.99 PA- $3.34 -- PUC Announces May 6, 7 Hearings On Proposed 15.7% Ohio- $2.99

Politics

A Greener Life

MARCH 27, 2025

If approved, compliance would be based on a carmaker’s average emissions from 2025 to 2027. The EC is the policy body, and the EP is the legislative political body of the EU. Saving Europes car industry Carmakers based within the EU have struggled with failing demand, factory closures, and looming US tariffs.

2027

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 29, 2025

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. Malcolm Kenyatta Reelected A Vice Chair Of Democratic National Committee -- Republican Herald Editorial: ‘No Kings’ Protests Were A Success, Yet Democrats Fail To Meet The Moment -- International/National Impacts On PA Natural Gas -- AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.19

Politics

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 26, 2025

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Gov. 28 Mid-Year Revenue Update , 1:30. -- Beaver Times: PA Gambling Revenues Hit Record High In 2024 For One Reason - Online Gambling -- Sen. Ohio- $3.01 Ohio- $3.01

Politics

PA Environment Daily

MAY 25, 2025

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- The Derrick: List Of Nearly 300 Military Veterans Who Have Died In Venango, Clarion And Forest Counties Since Last Memorial Day -- Gov. Shapiro -- Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader: DCED Analysis: PA Secured $5.2 Ohio- $3.05

Politics

Legal Planet

APRIL 10, 2025

Starting in 2027, manufacturers would be required to aim for a sales target of 30% for appliances that meet zero-NOx emissions standards, i.e., heat pumps and heat-pump water heaters. Maryland is one of the states that aimed to spur the adoption of electric vehicles by adopting California’s clean-car and clean-truck regulations.

Nitrogen Oxides

Legal Planet

JUNE 9, 2025

The rules would set gradual zero-emission sales targets for manufacturers of furnace and water heaters — beginning with 30% in 2027 and ratcheting up to 90% by 2036. For gas appliances sold in excess of sales targets, manufacturers would pay surcharges. This mandate hits really hard,” said OC Supervisor Janet Nyugen before voting no. “I

Regulations

A Greener Life

JUNE 6, 2025

And South Africa is just one example of China’s cooperation with Africa in green sectors: by 2027, China plans to have set up 30 clean-energy and green-development projects on the continent. The China-Africa Development Fund states that as of the end of 2024 it had committed to USD 7.6 Almost USD 1.2

Paris Agreement

PA Environment Daily

MAY 23, 2025

Campus, Up To 3 Gigawatt Natural Gas Power Plants At Former Alcoa Site In Westmoreland County [ PDF of Article ] New Federal Administration -- Erie Times Guest Essay: Eries Urban Farms Dig In To Counter Federal Cuts To Food Aid - By Liz Allen, Retired Erie Times Editor -- PA Capital-Star: US Senate Vote To Nix California Tailpipe Emissions Standards (..)

Natural Resources

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

Plucked From Front Yards Escalating Rising Tensions -- Aqua Pennsylvania, PA Environmental Council Award More Than $55,000 In Local Grants To Protect Your Drinking Water In Southeast Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Webinar Series To Focus On Successful Tree And Shrub Planting Starting April 28 -- Saint Vincent College: Angela Belli Receives (..)

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 25, 2025

24 RiverWatch Video Report -- Centre Daily Times: Follow These Centre County Recycling Tips In 2025 -- Lock Haven Express: Penn State, DCNR Forest Health Briefing, Forest Landowners Conference March 6-8 In State College -- Jan. Ohio- $3.01

Natural Gas

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JULY 16, 2025

The budget reconciliation process, an optional budget procedure that can alter spending, revenues, and the federal debt limit, was first established in the late 1970s and has been used dozens of times by both political parties since 1980. However, no updates are allowed before October 1, 2027, and any future update must remain cost-neutral.

Conservation

Legal Planet

JULY 22, 2025

billion in funding for CPB for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 — money already allocated. Energy Trump’s Interior Department plans to put solar and wind projects through a much more stringent (and political) review process, saying that moves toward approval will have to be vetted by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s office. Not anymore.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 5, 2025

When Trump offered to payback oil industry donations with political favors , I don’t think oil executives themselves could have even dreamed up that this wishlist would be granted within 7-months of his reentering the White House. How much will the rest of us be paying to the oil industry, you ask?

Electricity

Scientific American

JUNE 6, 2025

Many technical challenges remain before people can be put on the lunar surface — a goal currently slated for 2027. Whatever NASA, Congress and Trump decide, the current political uncertainty is a huge challenge, Harrison says. “We need to use the technology we have to the maximum extent,” he says.

Radiation

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Whether you call it updating, modernizing, or reforming, changes to the water rights system have long been considered a political third rail —the electric kind you don’t touch. Earlier this summer, I wrote about three bills that were poised to make long overdue changes to California’s outdated and inequitable water rights system.

2027

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 5, 2024

The call for authors for the Cities report will take place between August 9-September 20 of this year with expected final report review by the Panel in March 2027. The IPCC will issue a call for authors in the upcoming weeks with expected publication of the report in the second half of 2027.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2022

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Republican Herald: Sen. Yudichak Has Campaign Cash But His Political Future Is Uncertain -- LancasterOnline: Cumberland County Proud Boy Member Targeted In Search Warrant Related To Assault On U.S. Are Retailers Gouging? What’s Your Community Doing?

2027

Energy and Climate Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

To do so, this mechanism will mobilise at least €100 billion in investments over the period 2021-2027 (p.1). Aim The JTM aims for “a fair and just green transition […] to support workers and citizens of the regions most impacted by the transition.” refineries) or on highly carbon-intensive industries (such as cement plants or smelters).

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2022

] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 12:45: Senate Environmental Resources and Energy 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.

Natural Gas

Columbia Climate Law

AUGUST 6, 2015

electric generation in 2027, rather than 28% in 2030 under the finalized Clean Power Plan. When Clinton released her plan only the draft Clean Power Plan was available, which would have led to 25% of energy capacity being from renewable sources in 2027. This value is reflected in her fact sheet.)

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Counties Hit With Disasters In Last Decade PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PA Senate Republicans Announce Leadership Team For New Session: Sen. Regulator Releases Report Blaming Texas LNG Natural Gas Blast On Inadequate Operating, Testing Procedures Other States/National/International -- AP: Report: 90% Of U.S.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 28, 2022

TODAY Off The Floor: 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.

Natural Gas

Environmental Progress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Their inclusion appears to be the result of a political compromise with Member States rather than of scientific appraisal as in the case of nuclear energy. Having an expiration date creates political investment uncertainty and risk, which is precisely what the Taxonomy intended to remove. This makes the condition impractical.

Fossil Fuels

A Greener Life

JUNE 10, 2022

The ban takes effect in December 2023 for buildings under seven stories; for taller buildings, developers negotiated a delay until 2027. The two men, both Black, met 16 years ago while working on a local political campaign. Even more important to BlocPower — which specializes in clean energy retrofits — is Local Law 97.

Cooling

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

billion of gross value added (in 2021 prices) and 501,000 jobs in 2027 in areas of nonattainment.” (I The National Association of Manufacturers recently claimed that new regulations to cut air pollution would “threaten $162.4 billion to $197.4 Specifically, “the proposed rule would put at risk approximately $138.4

Cooling

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 4, 2023

leader in cleaning up the light duty fleet quietly released its own proposal in August: the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed to improve fuel economy of passenger cars and trucks steadily from 2027 through 2032 and heavy-duty pickups and vans from 2030 to 2035.

Electricity

Legal Planet

JUNE 5, 2025

Manufacturers would sell increasing percentages of zero-emission heating appliances in the Los Angeles basin beginning with 30% in 2027 and ratcheting up to 90% by 2036 to meet those targets. For gas appliances sold in excess of sales targets, manufacturers would pay surcharges.

Nitrogen Oxides

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2022

His new term expires April 1, 2027. An alumna of Elizabethtown College in Lancaster County, with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science, she lives in Mechanicsburg and is married with three children. Rendell, Tom Corbett and Tom Wolf. She grew up in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County. Posted: October 20, 2022] PA Environment Digest

2017

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Of Environmental Educators Has Updated List Of Professional Development Workshops, Training On Climate Awareness; Empowering Youth & Activate Change -- TribLive: Trib Total Media Accepting Applications For Scholarship Opportunities To Learn Journalism, Marketing, Business , Jan.

Natural Gas

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.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

18 RiverWatch Video Report -- November 19 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- Judicial Update: The Law Of ‘Constitutional Standing’ Taking Shape in Pennsylvania - By Paul Bruder, Jr.,

Clean Air Act

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The UN’s Climate Change Conference is just about to kick off in Dubai, juxtaposing the powerful political power of the fossil fuel industry and the desperate need to reduce oil and gas usage as we face an ongoing climate crisis.

2026

ESA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Rob Portman (R-OH) reauthorizes the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Act through FY 2027 and authorizes $20 million a year for the program. Learn more about voting policies and rights in your state and register to vote at Rock the Vote , a nonprofit dedicated to engaging young people in politics. Another amendment from Sen.

2022

Law Columbia

AUGUST 8, 2023

Corporate and securities law – as well as companies and their leaders acting through lobbying and politics – also have major roles to play. [9] It’s long past time to stop relegating the climate problem to a narrowly conceived field of “environmental law.” 46] The U.S.

Regulations

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Governor’s Transition -- AP: Gov.-Elect Want A Peek At A Political Reform That Insiders Don’t Want To Talk About? Elect Shapiro Opens Transition, To Stay AG Until January -- WITF: Gov.-Elect Natural Gas Producers Of Profiteering -- Financial Times: U.S.

Politics