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Protecting Science from Politics

Union of Concerned Scientists

Laredo’s case is one of many examples in a new report , co-published by the Brennan Center for Justice and the Union of Concerned Scientists, about policy decisions by state and local agencies based on manipulated science, and the need for reform. Some have censored or intimidated the experts.

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DEP Posts Updated List Of Technical Guidance In Development To Promote Public Involvement

PA Environment Daily

The Agenda serves as a guide and resource to the regulated community, the public, Department staff and members of the Department's advisory committees regarding the focus of the Department's policy development for the coming year. The Agenda is similar to the Regulatory Agenda published by DEP showing regulations in development.

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DEP Invites Comments On PA General Energy Constructing 3 Shale Natural Gas, Water Pipelines Thru Exceptional Value, High Quality, Wild Trout Streams In Lycoming County

PA Environment Daily

PA Bulletin, page 6237 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter, sign up for DEP Connects events, sign up for DEP’s eNotice , visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel. Read more here.)

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DEP Extends Public Comment Period On Interim Final Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy To Nov. 30; Will Schedule Additional Hearings

PA Environment Daily

DEP said on its Environmental Justice Policy Revision webpage additional hearings will be scheduled, so watch that page. For more information on the Interim Policy and the PennEnviroScreen tool, visit DEP’s Environmental Justice Policy Revision webpage. Read more here.

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DEP 2024 Advisory Committee, Board Meeting Schedule Now Available

PA Environment Daily

Visit DEP’s Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy webpage for information on enhanced public participation requirements for environmental justice areas throughout Pennsylvania. Visit DEP’s Public Participation webpage for more information on the ways the public can have a role in DEP’s decision-making process.

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What Will It Take for California to Build a New Regional Grid Operator?

Union of Concerned Scientists

As it’s currently organized, CAISO differs from the other RTOs in that California’s elected officials appoint and confirm its governing body, and thus CAISO policies are often aligned with California state policies. There needs to be new channels for these stakeholders to engage. Unfortunately, that’s often not the case.

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DEP Invites Comments, Sets Feb. 8 Hearing On RACT 3 Air Quality Permit For Magnesita Refractories Facility In York County

PA Environment Daily

23 PA Bulletin, page 7967 ) For more information on environmental programs in Pennsylvania, visit DEP’s website , Report Emergencies, Submit Environmental Complaints ; Click Here to sign up for DEP’s newsletter; sign up for DEP’s eNotice ; visit DEP’s Blog , Like DEP on Facebook , Follow DEP on Twitter and visit DEP’s YouTube Channel.