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HEI Energy, Penn State Study Uses 28,500 Water Sample Results To Help Identify Oil & Gas Industry Groundwater Pollution

PA Environment Daily

The research team highlighted their interdisciplinary research approach involving geoscientific analyses and community engagement. In terms of setbacks, I'm not speaking for Jen, but I think 500 feet, which is the Pennsylvania closest building, that's the setback, that's way too short. “In

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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: the woman who found hydrogen in the stars

Physics World

Sorting spectra Astronomers divide stars into different spectral categories, and early classification was based primarily on the strength of the hydrogen absorption lines in any spectra. The power of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin’s thesis speaks for itself. New shores.

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Fish & Boat Commission Investigation Of Pollution From PA General Energy Natural Gas Development Construction Site On Exceptional Value Loyalsock Creek Results In Settlement Agreement

PA Environment Daily

The September 5 incident resulted in a heavy sediment plume in the Loyalsock Creek that ran for several miles downstream impacting aquatic life and the habitat of the rare Eastern Hellbender salamander in what DEP classifies as an Exceptional Value stream, the highest stream classification category. Read more here.

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Cities, counties, and states score major procedural win in climate liability suits against fossil fuel companies

Law Columbia

This is a big win for the city, county, and state plaintiffs, after they engaged in a five-year fight to keep the cases in state court. The specific claims raised in the cases can be grouped into two broad categories. Several factors led to the Supreme Court’s decision.

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The ITLOS Advisory Opinion and Marine Geoengineering: More Questions, Few Answers

Law Columbia

Geoengineering techniques are often divided into two broad categories. The second category of marine geoengineering activities, known as solar radiation management or modification (SRM), do not directly target GHGs. However, since the word “may” was used, the exact scope of States’ obligation is uncertain.

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Communities Turned into Sewage Swamps

Circle of Blue

According to the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Green Drop Report for 2022 – an audit of all wastewater treatment works in the country for the period July 2020 to June 2021 – Standerton wastewater treatment works is 164% over capacity, achieving an overall score of just 17%, which puts it into the ‘critical risk category.’

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Funding Available to Support Underserved Farmers: A Look at USDA’s 2501 Grants

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Grant funding will be awarded to three categories of applicants: Category 1 – Minority serving academic institutions (e.g., Challenges and Opportunities for the 2501 Program The administration of the 2501 program has not been without challenges, including funding cuts and delays in publishing funding announcements.

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