PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 23, 2023

DEP Environmental Justice Proposal: -- New DEP Interim Final Environmental Justice Policy, Definition Of Environmental Justice Areas Effective Sept. 16; Public Comments Accepted Thru Oct.

Natural Gas 98

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

GW Of Clean Energy In PA, 4 Other PJM States Saving $1 Billion A Year [PPL included] -- Penn State Hosts Feb.

Natural Gas 98

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

-- WTAE/CNN: Plastic Chemicals Linked To $249 Billion In US Health Care Costs In 2018 Alone, Study Says -- Post-Gazette: New Study Finds Nanoplastics In Water From 3 Common Bottled Water Brands -- Public News Service: Actions Urged To Reduce, Prevent Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions In PA -- PA Wilds Blog: Jillia Ceramics Expresses Beauty Of PA Wilds Region (..)

Natural Gas 49

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 18, 2023

9 -- Healthy Lands Week Set For Sept. 23 to Oct. 1, Register Your Projects, Events Now [PaEN] -- PUC Vice Chairman: During Winter Storm Elliot We Learned Natural Gas Can Be An Intermittent Generator Of Electricity Just Like Renewables [PaEN] -- S&P Global: Federal Inquiry Finds Same 3 Causes Driving U.S.

Natural Gas 84

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

5 At 4:00 p.m. -- Utility Dive: PJM Board Calls For Capacity Market Changes To Bolster Grid Reliability, Resource Adequacy -- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: A Drop In Emissions, A Jobs Bonanza? Philadelphia Energy Authority Host Solar Tour Webinar On Oct. 15 In Pittsburgh [PaEN] -- Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn.,

Climate Change 122

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Use It Here - First’ [PaEN] NewsClips: -- WJAC: Cambria County Couple Files Lawsuit Against Sunoco Over Mariner East Pipeline Construction They Said Made Their Property Nearly Uninhabitable By Eliminating Their Water Supply, Bulldozing Their Barn, Causing Sinkholes -- Altoona Mirror: Cambria County Couple Sue Sunoco Over Mariner Pipeline Damage; Raw (..)

Natural Gas 102

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

James To Resolve Village Of Reno Water Contamination Issue In Venango County [Polluted By Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill] [ PDF of Article ] -- TribLive: DEP Examining ‘Pinhole Leak’ In A Penneco Natural Gas Gathering Line Behind Homes That Exploded In Plum Boro, Allegheny County [PUC, DEP Have No Statutory Authority To Regulate Safety Of Gathering (..)

Climate Change 97

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2023

1 Explosion In Port Richmond, Philadelphia -- AP: Natural Gas Leak At PA Chocolate Factory Caused Blast Where 7 Died -- Lehigh Valley Live: Natural Gas Explosion In Allentown Kills 5 In 2011 NewsClips This Week - Plum Boro, Port Richmond Explosions : -- TribLive: Plum Boro Hosting Multi-Agency Resource Center Event Aug.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas 2018 Regulations 2011 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

Billion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas From Cambria County Storage Facility Was Caused By Corrosion In Conventional Gas Well Casing [PaEN] -- Petro Erie, Inc. Billion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas From Cambria County Storage Facility Was Caused By Corrosion In Conventional Gas Well Casing [PaEN] -- Petro Erie, Inc.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Regulations Greenhouse 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 23, 2023

PA Energy Development Authority meeting. Visit the Authority webpage for instructions on joining the meeting remotely. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Lucas Hershey luchershey@pa.gov or 717-787-7019. formal notice ) TODAY 11:00: Agenda Posted. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

Natural Gas 94

Natural Gas Ozone 2028 Nuclear Power 94

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Use It Here - First’ [PaEN] NewsClips This Week: -- WJAC: Cambria County Couple Files Lawsuit Against Sunoco Over Mariner East Pipeline Construction They Said Made Their Property Nearly Uninhabitable By Eliminating Their Water Supply, Bulldozing Their Barn, Causing Sinkholes -- Altoona Mirror: Cambria County Couple Sue Sunoco Over Mariner Pipeline (..)

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas Waste Air Pollution Environmental Protection 110

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

Olympus’ thoughts and sympathies remain with the residents of Rustic Ridge and the Plum community, as well as the first responders who came to their aid.”

Natural Gas 97

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

. -- PJM Interconnection Electric Grid Operator Issues Cold Weather Alert, Conservative Operations For Feb.

Natural Gas 112

Natural Gas 2028 Conservation Electricity 112

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

Strategies To Prevent 400 - 600 New Conventional Well Abandonments In July 2022, the Pennsylvania legislature passed Act 96, which removed the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board authority to adjust well bonding amounts for 10 years and capped the amount for conventional wells at just $2,500 per well. Read more here. Read more here.

Natural Gas 97

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 18, 2023

And Pennzoil Company In Elk County [PaEN] -- Casey, Fetterman Announce $5.5 And Pennzoil Company In Elk County [PaEN] -- Casey, Fetterman Announce $5.5 Acre Waterfront Park Over I-95 Along Philadelphia Riverfront -- DCNR State Parks June Environmental Education Newsletter - Take A Hike!

Conservation 110

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

James To Resolve Village Of Reno Water Contamination Issue In Venango County [Polluted By Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill] [ PDF of Article ] -- TribLive: DEP Examining ‘Pinhole Leak’ In A Penneco Natural Gas Gathering Line Behind Homes That Exploded In Plum Boro, Allegheny County [PUC, DEP Have No Statutory Authority To Regulate Safety Of Gathering (..)

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas 2023 Regulations Climate Change 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

James To Resolve Village Of Reno Water Contamination Issue In Venango County [Polluted By Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill] [ PDF of Article ] -- TribLive: DEP Examining ‘Pinhole Leak’ In A Penneco Natural Gas Gathering Line Behind Homes That Exploded In Plum Boro, Allegheny County [PUC, DEP Have No Statutory Authority To Regulate Safety Of Gathering (..)

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Air Pollution Climate Change Regulations 98

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 18, 2022

[PaEN] -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Shell’s Flaring At Beaver County Ethane Plant Pushed Company Over Air Permit Limits, Data Shows -- Beaver Times: Regulators Say Shell Exceeded Emissions Cap During Cracker Plant Startup -- New Castle News: DEP: Opening Of Shell’s Western PA ‘Cracker’ Plant Caused Pollutants To Spike -- The Allegheny Front - Reid (..)

Conservation 75

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2023

James To Resolve Village Of Reno Water Contamination Issue In Venango County [Polluted By Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill] [ PDF of Article ] -- TribLive: DEP Examining ‘Pinhole Leak’ In A Penneco Natural Gas Gathering Line Behind Homes That Exploded In Plum Boro, Allegheny County [PUC, DEP Have No Statutory Authority To Regulate Safety Of Gathering (..)

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Regulations 2022 Atmosphere 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

StreamWatch Volunteer Training May 20 In Monroe County [PaEN] -- CBF: Proposed Settlement Of Lawsuit Against EPA For Failing To Hold Pennsylvania Accountable For Meeting Chesapeake Bay Water Pollution Reduction Goals Focuses On Actions In 7 PA Counties [PaEN] -- New State Health Plan Identifies Health Issues Related To Natural Resource Extraction, (..)

Conservation 105

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 26, 2023

James To Resolve Village Of Reno Water Contamination Issue In Venango County [Polluted By Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill] [ PDF of Article ] -- TribLive: DEP Examining ‘Pinhole Leak’ In A Penneco Natural Gas Gathering Line Behind Homes That Exploded In Plum Boro, Allegheny County [PUC, DEP Have No Statutory Authority To Regulate Safety Of Gathering (..)

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas 2023 Atmosphere 2022 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Ketyer, M.D., President, Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- Shale Gas & Public Health Conference: When It Started, It Was Kind Of Nice, But What Happened Afterwards Really Kind Of Devastated Our Community - By Rev.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Politics 2019 2022 64

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 18, 2022

21 Webinar On 4-H Youth Program. Cumberland County Master Watershed Steward Program Stream Of Consciousness Column: Triple Divides -- Bell's Brewery Awards PA Parks & Forests Foundation Grant For Land-Water Relationships Education Program At Susquehannock State Park In Lancaster County [PaEN] -- Register Now! 21 Webinar On 4-H Youth Program.

Natural Gas 58

Natural Gas 2010 2025 Conservation 58

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Congrats to Wil Lieberman-Cribbin, the first author on this who just had the paper accepted in Environmental Justice, and to my co-authors, as well as NIEHS [National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences] for funding on this project. With that, I will say thank you. Thank you very much.

Waste 92

Waste Natural Gas 2005 2019 92

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

24-26 In Altoona [PaEN] -- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Provides $100,000 Grant To Schuylkill Headwaters Assn. 24-26 In Altoona [PaEN] -- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Provides $100,000 Grant To Schuylkill Headwaters Assn.

Conservation 97

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

With that, I'd like to thank my many collaborators, and co-authors, and funding for some of my research that I presented. But these could take another decade or two decades to sort out, and that we don't need to wait to fill all these gaps to start implementing public health protections that can be done concurrently.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Air Pollution Waste 2022 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 20, 2022

Wolf Awarded More Than $5.2

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2020 Government 64

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2023

Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) announced her intention to introduce legislation to prohibit DEP from issuing any permits or authorizations allowing oil and gas wastewater injection wells in Pennsylvania. Protecting the health and safety of our residents is one of the core functions of our government.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Waste Regulations Environmental Protection 98

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Billion Cubic Feet Natural Gas Storage Facility Blowout Just Starting To Surface As Gas Injection Season Nears -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - September 2 to 8; Equitrans Issued NOVs For Failing To Provide DEP Inspectors Access To Facilities As Requested [PaEN] -- Republican Rep. EPA Read more here.

Natural Gas 75

Natural Gas Politics Carbon Dioxide 2001 75

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Preliminary results are not indicative of a stray gas migration incident. 29 Online Training On New Chapter 105 Environmental Assessment Alternatives Guidance [PaEN] -- State Dept.

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas 2023 Environmental Protection Regulations 110

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2023

20 Take Five Fridays With Pam Now Available, PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN] -- PA Parks & Forests Foundation Penn’s Stewards Newsletter Features History Of Lehigh Gorge State Park Wilderness [PaEN] -- Tribune-Democrat: Hikers Brave Rain, Hit Johnstown-Area Trails At Keystone Trails Assn.

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas Recycling Waste Electricity 110

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Thank you for your leadership! -- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: In Pennsylvania, New Governor Fuels Hopes For Tougher Rules On Energy, Environment -- Gov.

Conservation 111

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2023

1 Explosion In Port Richmond, Philadelphia -- Lehigh Valley Live: Natural Gas Explosion In Allentown Kills 5 In 2011 NewsClips This Week - Plum Boro, Port Richmond Explosions: -- TribLive: Plum Boro Hosting Multi-Agency Resource Center Event Aug.

Natural Gas 89

Natural Gas 2011 Regulations Carbon Dioxide 89

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2023

-- DEP Secretary Negrin Resigns Effective Dec. 8, On Medical Leave; Jessica Shirley Named Interim Acting Secretary [PaEN] -- House Environmental Committee To Hold Oct.

Conservation 110

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

-- TribLive: Delmont Starts Calculating How To Implement Stormwater Authority Fees In Westmoreland County -- Warren Times: Nature Knows Best - DCNR Grant Program Aims To Convert Lawns To Native Meadows, Aid Pollinators -- Warren Times: Warren Conservation District Hosting Art Contest For Students In Grades K to 12 - Theme ‘May The Forest Be With You’ (..)

Conservation 109

Conservation Natural Gas Recycling 2023 109

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2023

Reschenthaler Blames Biden For Closure Of Homer City Coal-Fired Power Plant -- Utility Dive: PJM Asks FERC To Help Resolve Complaints With 8 Power Companies Over Winter Storm Elliott Nonperformance Penalties [About 200 Companies Face Penalties] -- Marcellus Drilling News/CMU: 10% Of Natural Gas Pipeline Compressors Vulnerable To Outages Because They (..)

Natural Gas 110

Natural Gas Earth Day Conservation Carbon Emissions 110

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 5, 2023

-- Senate Committee Votes 9-1 To Issue A Subpoena To Compel CEO Of Norfolk Southern To Appear At March 8 Hearing On Train Derailment; 2nd Subpoena Expected Next Week For Documents [PaEN] -- Pennsylvania State Actions On Ohio/PA Train Derailment - Week Of Feb.

Conservation 95

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