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Something Stinks: California Must End Manure Biomethane Accounting Gimmicks in its Low Carbon Fuel Standard

Union of Concerned Scientists

CARB needs to phase out credits for “avoided methane pollution,” refocus the LCFS on transportation and get to work developing a more suitable regulation for pollution from dairies. Each credit one metric ton of carbon dioxide equivalent pollution below the standard. Source California Air Resources Board.

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Trash talk: article collections on where our waste ends up

Frontiers

We have gathered our top article collections on waste management. million, researchers explored topics spanning from the behavioral analysis of using plastic bags and how to recycle building materials to technologies that filter out litter in the ocean and mapping where restaurant trash goes. Article collections: Food waste.

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April 15 Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1 Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1

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The ‘Year of Climate’ in International Courts

Legal Planet

The cases were brought by applicants from Switzerland, France, and Portugal, and although the details of the claims differ, the cases are linked by the fact that each asks the Court to consider violations under Article 2 ( right to life ) and Article 8 ( right to respect for private and family life ) of the European Convention on Human Rights.

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PA Council Of Trout Unlimited Blog: Nearly 190 People Attended Keystone Coldwater Conference In February

PA Environment Daily

Her topics included public comments, how to approach decision maker meetings, social media, petitions, and letter writing. The remainder of Saturday consisted of concurrent presentations with topics including trout stream restoration, Trout Unlimited’s abandoned mine drainage program, and building communities around conservation.

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In Iowa, a Tale of Politics, Power, and Contaminated Water

Circle of Blue

For Iowa’s farm sector and its powerful political allies, the dire public and environmental consequences are perhaps unfortunate, but acceptable, outcomes of modern, large-scale agriculture – and, importantly, a topic best kept out of the spotlight. Weeks later the state legislature voted to defund the monitoring network Jones led.

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DEP Environmental Justice: State Dept. of Health, CDC Launch Environmental Public Health Tracking Program

PA Environment Daily

DEP’s latest Environmental Justice newsletter features an article about the new state Department of Health's new PA Environmental Public Health Tracking Program. Related Articles This Week: -- Environmental Groups Circulate Petition Asking Dept.