PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb. Photography Contest Now Open [Chester, Lancaster Counties] Grants -- CFA, Dept. 27 Webinar Creating An Assessment Method For PA Old-Growth Forests. . -- Save PA Forests Webinar Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 16 - 22 -- PA Solar Center Sept. 22 Webinar: Solar + Storage + Micrograms = Energy Freedom [PaEN] -- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Fall Migration Underway; Other Upcoming Events -- Penn State’s Great Insect Fair Returns To Snider Ag Arena Sept.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Climate Change Conservation Carbon Dioxide 81

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2023

8 Webinar On Private Water Supply Education & Water Testing [PaEN] -- PASA Sustainable Agriculture 2024 Sustainable Agriculture Conference Feb. 18 Hearing On Panther Creek Power Application To Burn Waste Tires In Carbon County -- DEP Invites Comments At Jan. 1 -- Penn State Extension Host Jan. 7 -- DEP Hosts Dec.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Climate Change Conservation Endangered Species Act 81

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 28 -- PUC Reminder Of Opportunities To Comment On Proposed 18.7% 28 -- PUC Reminder Of Opportunities To Comment On Proposed 18.7% Million Fine Over Clairton Coke [Coal] Works Air Pollution -- Post-Gazette: US Steel Fined $1.9

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Clean Energy 2008 Recycling 84

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2023

Bartolotta [DEP hasn’t denied any pipeline permits in PA, But they are the most heavily penalized for violations of any industry in PA history] -- DEP Took Action On 571 Permits, 81% Within Permit Decision Guarantee; Conducted 1,075 Inspections; Responded To 6 Environmental Emergencies Last Week -- Courier Times: Researchers: Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, (..)

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Says City Of Lancaster Trying To Pass The Buck In Stormwater Lawsuit -- Inquirer: Water Privatization Is Coming Under Renewed Scrutiny From PA Lawmakers, Regulators As Consumers Sour On Rate Increases -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Casey Announces $1.35

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities. Posted: March 24, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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Solar Power Conservation 2030 Carbon Dioxide 82

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 16, 2023

The project is one of the largest solar projects in Western Pennsylvania, with about 55,000 solar panels generating electricity. It is expected to provide approximately 18% of the campus’ electricity usage per year, helping Pitt reach its goal to achieve campus carbon neutrality by 2037.

Clean Energy 98

Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Electricity 2026 98

PA Environment Daily

JULY 22, 2024

Josh Shapiro announced last week he signed House Bill 1032 (Fiedler-D- Philadelphia) and Senate Bill 831 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) into law, establishing the Solar for Schools program and creating a regulatory framework for carbon capture, utilization, and geologic sequestration (CCUS) in the Commonwealth.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2023

Though it is far less abundant than carbon dioxide, it is about 80 times more efficient at trapping heat in the atmosphere, thus accounting for about 25% of warming. Fiedler, Labor Leaders, Educational, Environmental Leaders Announce Bill To Create Grant Program To Invest In Solar Energy Facilities At Schools [PaEN] -- U.S.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere Regulations 98

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

. -- Oil & Gas Industry Spills, Releases Created Over 575 New Brownfield Sites So Far In Pennsylvania, With More Every Week [PaEN] -- Environmental Health Project Finds Results ‘Very Concerning’ From University Of Pittsburgh Studies Showing Links Between Natural Gas Development And Lymphoma Cancer, Worsening Asthma Conditions, Lower Birth Weights (..)

Natural Gas 104

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Recycling 2023 104

Physics World

MARCH 16, 2022

4 843 , measured in tonnes (t) of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) equivalent (e) per year per person or ‘full-time equivalent’ (FTE). Around 29% of the Max Planck Institute’s emissions in 2018 were from electricity consumption, with computing, particularly supercomputing, accounting for 75–90% of that. Taken from Nat.

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The Energy Law

AUGUST 3, 2021

Revenue Ruling 2021-13 addresses the application of section 45Q to carbon dioxide captured with carbon capture equipment installed at a methanol plant that had existing carbon dioxide separation equipment.

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Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere 2017 2021 59

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

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Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Waste Politics 109

PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2023

PA Trout Unlimited Additional Tools-- Click Here to sign up to receive the Weekly Digest directly by email PA Environment Digest Twitter Feed : Update on PA environmental issues.

Carbon Dioxide 98

Carbon Dioxide Air Pollution 2023 Conservation 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2023

Although not a requirement, the Township developed a protocol and process to collect samples, analyze the data, and publish the information to educate the public. NAME provided a vast two-day educational platform geared toward efficient nutrient utilization.

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2023 Conservation Electricity 2022 108

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

27 Webinar: General Update Of Large-Scale Solar In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- PUC Publishes Final Policy Statement On Electric Utility Rate Design For Electric Vehicle Charging -- The Center Square: A Closer Look At Shapiros Carbon Tax Plan -- WESA: Truck Overturns Spilling 2,000 Gallons Of Diesel Fuel Into Allegheny River In Pittsburgh -- PA Assn.

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Natural Gas Nuclear Power Natural Resources Carbon Dioxide 80

PA Environment Daily

MAY 19, 2022

For example, Midd-West School District in Middleburg is 95% powered by solar and expects to reduce their electricity bill by $9 million over 40 years. Tamaqua Area School District in Schuylkill County powers 100% of its electricity consumption with a solar array situated on a former coal mine site. Click Here for a copy of the report.

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2020 Carbon Dioxide Solar Power Clean Energy 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Here are ten things to know about climate change in Pennsylvania, and tools from DEP to take action whether you’re a government official, business owner, farmer, community or environmental group, educator and students, media organization, or concerned resident. Pennsylvania is acting to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

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Climate Change Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse 57

A Greener Life

JUNE 24, 2021

Coal accounts for about 60% of China’s current electricity consumption, and with over 1,000 gigawatts (GW), China operates half of the world’s coal-fired power plants. The largest Dutch pension funds are also investing in Chinese coal, including government and education employee fund ABP and care sector fund PZFW.

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Fossil Fuels Carbon Dioxide Climate Change 2007 98

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2023

Million On Private Lawyers To Fight Challenge To State’s Education Funding Formula -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: North Fayette Man Sentenced To 4+ Years In Federal Prison For Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. A hearing was held on the bill June 5. Capitol -- Politics PA: Conservative Moms For Liberty Group: Who Are They?

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Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels 2023 98

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The mission of ENN is to inspire, equip, educate, and mobilize evangelical Christians to love God and others by rediscovering and reclaiming the Biblical mandate to care for creation and working toward a stable climate and a healthy, pollution-free world. ENN is based in New Freedom, York County.

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Natural Gas Clean Energy Pollution Control 2013 58

A Greener Life

MAY 12, 2023

When heatwaves disrupt our children’s education, it is time to demand climate action. After pandemic-related shutdowns, yet another closure of educational institutions is further affecting the education of millions of young children, with disproportionate impacts falling on children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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Climate Change Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Electricity 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

PA Interfaith Power & Light, Jewish Earth Alliance Webinar: Countering Climate Disinformation In The Media. 21 Webinar On 20 Recommendations For Shell To Improve Transparency & Accountability On Ethane Refinery.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 2027 Fossil Fuels 62

PA Environment Daily

JULY 4, 2022

Supreme Court Decision Did Not Affect EPA’s Ability To Regulate Carbon Dioxide As A Pollutant, Has No Impact On DEP's RGGI Power Plant Carbon Pollution Reduction Program Evangelical Environmental Network: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of U.S.

Carbon Dioxide 52

Carbon Dioxide Conservation Recycling Air Pollution 52

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

-- Pennsylvania's Clean Energy Economy Grew To Over 92,700 Jobs Since COVID Economic Crisis [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Pennsylvania Jumps To Top 10 In Clean Energy Jobs -- York Dispatch: 2nd Solar Energy Facility Proposal Advances Toward Vote In Dover Township -- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: Why Your Electric/Natural Gas Utility Bill Has (..)

Conservation 82

Conservation Natural Gas Nuclear Power Air Pollution 82

Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 1, 2023

To increase awareness in Ontario about eco-friendly solutions like heat pumps, electric stoves, solar panels and more, Environmental Defence is launching #MyGreenFlags. Just 34 per cent of Ontarians have heard about electric heat pumps and know what they do. Ontario residents clearly want more clean electricity, and quickly.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

MW to 29 MW, enough clean power to reduce carbon dioxide emissions equal to taking 5,000 gas powered vehicles off the road. Solar energy offsets electricity at nearly 1 in 10 (9%) K-12 schools in the United States. Since 2020, the amount of solar installed by Pennsylvania schools more than doubled from 14.5

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Solar Power Carbon Dioxide Clean Energy 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2024

On October 16, more than 100 leaders from business, industry, labor, higher education and non-profit organizations convened today for a roundtable on industrial decarbonization, held by Team PA and Clean Air Task Force at the Energy Innovation Center in downtown Pittsburgh. million to scale up their carbon dioxide removal technologies.

Clean Energy 84

Clean Energy Carbon Dioxide Carbon Emissions Natural Gas 84

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

18 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults Penn State Extension Hosts Nov. Of Justice Indicts Erie Coke (Coal) And Corporate Officer For Violating Federal Clean Air Act Over 4 Years EPA To Host Dec.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Clean Air Act Carbon Dioxide Recycling 52

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 15, 2022

DEP is committed to supporting successful recycling programs in local communities through grantmaking and public education,” said DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell. “We It explains how to handle commonly-recycled materials, answers frequently asked questions, and addresses common misconceptions about recycling. million homes.

Recycling 57

Recycling Waste Carbon Dioxide Environmental Protection 57

Science Blogs

APRIL 11, 2019

This could absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and help biodiversity thrive. The other main strategies for carbon drawdown are both, in my view, disastrous. The first is bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS). George Monbiot Q + A – How rejuvenating nature could help fight climate change.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Fossil Fuels Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere 52

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

While the “Gets It Done” plan has many admirable components, such as broad-based investments in education, innovation, workforce development, outdoor recreation, and agriculture, when it comes to choosing the energy industries the Commonwealth will fight for, the strategy still only points to fossil fuels. Resource Link: -- DCED: Gov.

Fossil Fuels 78

Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Natural Gas Climate Change 78

PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2022

Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park , Centre Hall, PA. to 4:00 p.m. Other States/National/International -- Post-Gazette: More Research Links Air Pollution Exposure And COVID Risk -- The Guardian: ‘Everything Was Orange,’ U.S.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Nuclear Power Clean Energy 62

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

21 For Protect Your Drinking Water Grants In Southeast PA Funded By Aqua Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- PA American Water Celebrates Source Water Protection Week With Education Program [PaEN] -- EPA Announces Availability Of $30 Million To Help Small, Rural Communities Protect Drinking Water, Local Waterways -- KYW: Philadelphia Water Dept.

Conservation 83

Conservation Nuclear Power Natural Gas Waste 83

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2021

Of Township Supervisors Accepting Stormwater Conference Presentation Proposals; Early Bird Registration Available Penn State Extension Water Cooler Talk: A Snapshot Of Rural Drinking Water June 30 PEMA/Insurance Dept.

Recycling 40

Recycling Carbon Dioxide Conservation Natural Gas 40

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Through engaging with RegenAll, Lancaster residents can easily move toward carbon neutral while simultaneously investing in their local community. RegenAll is currently pricing carbon offsets at $75 per metric ton of carbon dioxide.

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Carbon Emissions Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Climate Change 52