PA Environment Daily

MAY 25, 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. National- $3.59 National- $3.59 National- $3.59

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2024 Air Pollution 105

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 15, 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.

Waste 86

Waste Recycling 2024 Air Pollution 86

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

formal notice ) Grants -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources published notice in the February 3 PA Bulletin announcing the opening of a new grant round for ATV/Snowmobile Project Grants. Visit the Board webpage for options on attending the meeting remotely. Contact Laura Chambers at lchambers@pa.gov or 717-772-5158.

Nitrogen Oxides 92

Nitrogen Oxides Environmental Protection Ozone 2024 92

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2023

These reductions are greater than what was projected for the 2022 and 2021 proposals, thanks to changes that strengthen provisions to limit wasteful, polluting flaring of natural gas and analytical updates that better capture the impacts of this rulemaking. On December 2, the U.S.

Regulations 102

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Earthava

MAY 17, 2021

Due to population growth, cities face challenges as they expand constantly, such as depletion of natural resources and pressure on infrastructure. Moreover, electric vehicles don’t produce any harmful emissions, reducing the air pollutants in cities significantly. It recycles or reuses waste materials to develop roads.

Biofuels 71

Biofuels Carbon Emissions Air Pollution Carbon Monoxide 71

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 27, 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.

Natural Gas 94

Natural Gas Air Pollution Conservation Natural Resources 94

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 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.

Nuclear Power 90

Nuclear Power Conservation Air Pollution 2024 90

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Five other violations involved illegal disposal or handling of liquid or solid waste. Unplugged or improperly plugged wells can cause a myriad of problems, including gas migration into occupied structures, water supply impacts, surface water impacts, hazardous air pollutant emissions, methane emissions, and soil and groundwater contamination.

Waste 98

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 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. National- $3.66

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas 2024 Air Pollution Conservation 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 29, 2024

These are specific reactions to oil and gas waste, and it's painful. There has been actual severe physical damage to my sinus and my lungs,” said Lawson. “My My skin burns, my mouth burns, my eyes burn. None of it is the usual allergy, sneezing and that stuff. This is painful,” said Lawson.

Waste 48

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2023

“That's what bothers me most of all,” said one neighbor of the Shell Plastics Plant in Potter Township, Beaver County. IDA encourages businesses and residential property owners to use only International Dark-Sky Association certified outdoor lighting fixtures. What Happens With Study Results?

Air Pollution 98

Air Pollution Natural Gas 2017 Waste 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 30, 2024

Washington County Latest Township To Realize Current Gas Well Regulations Aren’t Enough To Protect People -- Farm & Dairy: Cecil Twp., Washington County Latest Township To Realize Current Gas Well Regulations Aren’t Enough To Protect People -- Farm & Dairy: Cecil Twp.,

Air Pollution 100

Air Pollution Waste Natural Resources Clean Energy 100

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 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.

Natural Gas 103

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2011 Air Pollution 103

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 29, 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.

Natural Resources 97

Natural Resources Conservation Recycling 2024 97

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2023

On October 6, the Environmental Hearing Board issued a decision saying it will hear key arguments on whether DEP should have considered soil contamination and air pollution resulting from drilling and operation of a shale gas well pad 500 feet away from a Washington County family's home that played a role in contaminating their water supply.

Air Pollution 117

Air Pollution Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Natural Resources 117

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 12, 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. Valley Township Building, 1145 W.

Fossil Fuels 79

Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Conservation Natural Resources 79

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 29, 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.

Conservation 98

Conservation 2024 Electricity Earth Day 98

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 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. Room 205 Ryan Building.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas 2023 Air Pollution Natural Resources 107

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 30, 2023

public and tribal lands wasted over $500 million worth of natural gas in 2019— 157 billion cubic feet— the most recent year of data available that is reflective of the industry. This waste occurs when gas is either flared, vented or leaked from oil and gas wells and infrastructure. “We Click Here for a copy of the new analysis.

Natural Gas 91

Natural Gas 2019 Waste Regulations 91

A Greener Life

APRIL 11, 2024

” The recent conflict has left Gaza’s natural resources decimated. Sewage leaks from nearby bombed homes, piling up waste everywhere near Rafah in Gaza, now hosting much of the population. The sewage and waste around the house are a major tragedy. Gaza’s municipality notes 70,000 tonnes of waste since October.

Waste 64

Waste 2002 Law Greenhouse 64

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 15, 2023

.” -- Slightly Lower Birth Weights: “We learned that babies were about 1 ounce smaller at birth-- something that, in most cases, poses little health risk-- when born to mothers who lived near active wells during the production phase, or compressor stations or facilities accepting oil and gas waste. “We Read more here.

Natural Gas 94

Natural Gas Air Pollution Natural Resources 2019 94

Capaccio

JUNE 27, 2023

The environmental pillar of ESG is concerned with a company’s energy consumption, waste generation, emissions, and usage of natural resources. To comply with environmental regulations, BioPharma businesses need to address their chemical usage and waste disposal methods. How Can Capaccio Help?

Waste 52

Waste Climate Change Regulations Air Pollution 52

Legal Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

AB 2108 requires the State and Regional Water Boards to conduct environmental justice outreach regarding disproportionate impacts to water quality from waste discharge in disadvantaged communities or tribal communities. Climate Change Mitigation. Ecological Conservation.

2021 130

2021 2022 Sea Level Clean Energy 130

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2023

Major oil and gas infrastructure facilities could be covered by the amended legislation if they are considered a major source of hazardous air pollutants, criteria pollutants or are subject to prevention of significant deterioration or nonattainment new source review under existing regulations. Why Does It Matter?

Natural Gas 72

Natural Gas Air Pollution Waste Natural Resources 72

PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Entries For PA Resources Council Lens On Litter Photo Contest Due Oct. Of Environmental Educators Seeking Presentation Proposals For 2024 Conference [PaEN] -- PA Assn. PA Statewide Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct.

Natural Gas 67

Natural Gas Conservation Waste Natural Resources 67

PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2023

Wolf’s PFAS Action Team Report noted there is a concern wastewater plant sewage sludge also contains PFAS and policies are needed to properly manage this waste. Similar concerns would be present in oil and gas waste treatment facilities. Read more here. See Paragraph 71 in appeal.] Read more here. Read more here. Read more here.

Radiation 104

Radiation Waste 2019 2012 104

Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 30, 2021

Eating sustainably refers to foods that are produced in ways that have a minimal impact on natural resources, ecosystems and biodiversity. Reduce food waste. Note: Nearly one-third of food produced in the world goes to waste, contributing to land, water and air pollution. Courtesy Anne Sprat/Unsplash.

Greenhouse 98

Greenhouse Deforestation Waste Air Pollution 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

23-24 In State College [PaEN] -- WGAL: Liz Winand From Shank’s Mare Outfitters Introduced Thousands Of Young People To The Great Outdoors -- Reading Eagle: Berks Nature Reviews Environmental Progress In 15th State Of Environment Report -- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Council Meets Nov. Click Here to watch live.

Natural Gas 96

Natural Gas Climate Change Politics Air Pollution 96

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The PUCO needs to be less concerned with tone and more concerned with holding utilities accountable and ensuring utility consumers are not paying for wasteful spending. She is now the Midwest campaign manager at the Natural Resources Defense Council.

Renewable Energy 316

Renewable Energy Nitrogen Oxides Electricity Clean Energy 316

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For Natural Gas Explosion Destroying Home/Business In Greene County Clean Air Council, FracTracker Alliance Sept. 28 DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Meets Sept. 25 Hearings On NPDES Stormwater Permits For Two Warehouse Projects In Lowhill Twp., Lehigh County Register Now!

Natural Gas 77

Natural Gas Electricity Conservation Air Pollution 77

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2023

Related Articles: -- Budget Refresher: Hearings Start March 21 For DCNR, DEP, Agriculture FY 2023-24 Budget Requests -- DCNR Budget Testimony: Supporting PA’s Outdoor Recreation Industry, Conserving Natural Resources [PaEN] [Posted: March 21, 2023] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas 2023 2008 Air Pollution 95

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Folks who dealt with contaminated water and air pollution and suffered severe health consequences that they believed were a result of fracking happening near their homes.” “Now, The company has also been criminally charged with violations of the Air Pollution Control Act in Washington County.

Natural Gas 119

Natural Gas Air Pollution Environmental Protection Waste 119

PA Environment Daily

JULY 11, 2023

in Mercer County who appealed a major permit modification DEP granted to Tri-County Landfill who allegedly misrepresented the types of waste to be accepted at the landfill, including oil and gas waste. DEP has throughout this process taken the side of the polluter. And so this is not an outlier. Read more here. “We

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Air Pollution Waste Radiation 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

Exposed To Unhealthy Levels Of Soot And Smog- Pittsburgh, Lancaster Worst Areas For Particulate Pollution East Of The Mississippi - American Lung Assn. Million Pounds Of Industrial Air Pollutants Discharged In Pittsburgh Area In 2021 Came From U.S.

Earth Day 68

Earth Day Natural Gas Climate Change Air Pollution 68

PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2023

Job Loss In PA's 'Natural Gas' Counties Show Misplaced Faith In Economic Benefits Of Oil & Gas [PaEN] Related Articles This Week: -- DEP Environmental Justice: State Dept. Related Articles: -- DEP Environmental Justice: State Dept.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Air Pollution 2022 Electricity 98

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Runoff from these applications, as well as from soil erosion and livestock manure, is the leading cause of river and stream pollution, the second leading cause of wetland pollution, and the third leading cause of lake pollution. But Big Ag pollutes more than water. And that pollution has compounding consequences.

Clean Water Act 273

Clean Water Act Carbon Dioxide Clean Air Act Climate Change 273

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Updated Background -- WHYY - Susan Phillips: Marsh Creek State Park Once Again Site Of Cleanup Due To Mariner East Pipeline Construction In Chester County -- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Material Leaks Into Tributary Of Marsh Creek State Park At Site Of Mariner East Pipeline Spill In 2020 -- DEP Publishes Final Guidance On Environmental Consideration In (..)

Conservation 101

Conservation Electricity Air Pollution Recycling 101