Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Recent science doesn’t support this optimism, as new studies show that the increased release of Black Carbon, one of the most potent climate change forcers—as well as soot, carbon dioxide, methane and ozone from more traffic in the Arctic—could lead to a 20% increase in the global heating that is causing warmer ocean temperatures.

Ocean 72

Ocean Sea Level Fossil Fuels Carbon Dioxide 72

Clean Energy Law

JUNE 1, 2021

SCAQMD will issue solicitations for projects to be funded by the WAIRE Mitigation Program, and awards of funds must be presented to the SCAQMD Governing Board for approval at least annually. These state and federal standards require areas to reach certain ambient concentrations of ozone to be considered in “attainment.”

Regulations 130

Regulations Ozone Nitrogen Oxides Electricity 130

Clean Energy Law

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

As of April 2018, the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) region, which encompasses the Basin, was home to approximately 34,000 warehouses with 1.17 The SCAQMD is the local agency responsible for attaining these clean air standards in the Basin. Facility-Based Mobile Source Measures. Endnotes. [1] Endnotes. [1]

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Ozone Regulations 2020 2019 130

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 19, 2023

Justice40ward Toxic Tours are happening all over the country in an effort to educate folks, including federal government employees, about the Biden Administration Justice40 goal to prioritize 40 percent of federal investments in clean energy, energy efficiency, clean transit, clean water infrastructure, remediation of legacy pollution, etc.

Air Pollution 195

Air Pollution Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Ozone 195

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 27, 2023

EPA has already finalized a rule that aims to address interstate ozone pollution , dubbed the Good Neighbor Plan. For coal-fired power, the economic case has been bleak for a long time now, which has brought US coal-fired generation down to less than half of its 2010 level.

Fossil Fuels 214

Fossil Fuels Electricity 2014 Climate Change 214

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2023

Pennsylvania has approximately 840 such sites and operators such as Stronghold claim that burning it for energy is environmentally beneficial because it encourages the removal of these piles, and the waste ash can be used for fill and reclamation projects. Bitcoin mining does not help clean energy.

Nuclear Power 89

Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels Waste Air Pollution 89

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2023

Pennsylvania has approximately 840 such sites and operators such as Stronghold claim that burning it for energy is environmentally beneficial because it encourages the removal of these piles, and the waste ash can be used for fill and reclamation projects. Bitcoin mining does not help clean energy.

Climate Change 62

Climate Change Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels Waste 62

ESA

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Antarctic ozone hole shrinks slightly – The Hill. Chief of Department of Energy’s science wing envisions it as an engine of change – Science. War in Ukraine Likely to Speed, Not Slow, Shift to Clean Energy, I.E.A. More News: Readout: OSTP, CEQ, and CPO Host Roundtables on Nature-based Solutions – White House.

2022 40

2022 Climate Change 2023 Ozone 40

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In the 21 st century, it is common for countries to have laws in place to protect monuments, sites, and landscapes of cultural or historical importance and government-established charities or government departments assigned to their management, upkeep or conservation. Energy Conservation. Conservation Genetics.

Conservation 52

Conservation Law Natural Resources Fossil Fuels 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Here are 69 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. 15 To Celebrate America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- CleanScapes Hosts Nov.

Conservation 103

Conservation Natural Gas Recycling Electricity 103

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

Here are 110 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. 26-27 In Pittsburgh [PaEN] -- TribLive: Sen.

Conservation 92

Conservation Natural Gas Recycling Ozone 92

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

Casey Hopes Tax Credits For Clean Energy Projects Can Boost PA’s Coal Communities -- 15 Western PA Environmental Organizations Call On Gov.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Ozone Conservation 62

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2022

PaEN] -- Bay Journal: With Waters Rising, Baltimore Eyes $138 Million Plan To Limit Coastal Flood Damage -- Reuters: EPA To Use Limits On Ozone, Coal Ash To Encourage Retirement Of Remaining Coal-Fired Power Plants After U.S. What’s Your Community Doing? Louis And Kentucky -- Pennsylvanians It Will Flood Here: Are You Prepared?

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Ozone 2005 64

Columbia Climate Law

MAY 8, 2020

EPA of a 2015 rule barring replacement of ozone-depleting substances with hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which are powerful greenhouse gases. Circuit vacated the 2015 rule to the extent that it prohibited continued use of HFCs by companies that previously switched to HFCs from an ozone-depleting substance. In Mexichem , the D.C.

2020 40

2020 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40

Law Columbia

MARCH 13, 2023

municipalities face from climate change, the special role that federal vehicle emissions regulations play in protecting municipal public health, and the threat that Petitioners’ radical interpretation of the major questions doctrine poses to the day-to-day operations of state and local governments. Last year, local governments in the U.S.

Clean Air Act 55

Clean Air Act Air Pollution Climate Change Regulations 55

Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In an unpublished judgment, the court rejected the petitioners’ other NEPA arguments regarding project design and capacity and cumulative ozone impacts. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission , No. Federal Government Proceeded with Offshore and Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing but Appealed Louisiana Federal Court Injunction.

2021 40

2021 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Fossil Fuels 40

ESA

MAY 9, 2022

These announcements are the start of a renewed commitment to and increased ambition on nature and people across the federal government. This goal directs 40 percent of the overall benefits of certain federal investments in environmental cleanup, climate mitigation and clean energy to disadvantaged communities.

2022 52

2022 Ozone Conservation Natural Resources 52

ESA

MAY 4, 2023

Members of the House Science Committee introduced bipartisan bills aimed at increasing collaboration between NASA and the Department of Energy ( R. 2988 ) and the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy ( H.R.

2023 87

2023 2024 2022 Natural Resources 87

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Senate next voting day October 2, 3, 4 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 10:00: House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 1474 (Ciresi-D-Montgomery) expanding (..)

Natural Gas 93

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Clean Energy Ozone 93

ESA

MAY 23, 2022

In response to a question from a BIO AC member, an NSF representative shared that the federal government is considering how to improve how it collects gender demographics at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy level. Submissions will be accepted through June 9, 2022. For more information and to submit, see this page.

2022 98

2022 Technology Technology Conservation 98

ESA

APRIL 11, 2022

Between 2019 and 2021, total CO2 emissions from outside China fell by 570 million tons, but China’s emissions grew by 750 million tons and drove annual emissions to their highest level ever in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency. Governments need to help people cut consumption. Capturing carbon is a must.

2022 98

2022 Fossil Fuels Clean Water Act Climate Change 98

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 29, 2022

Other States/National/International -- Utility Dive: EPA Regional Ozone Proposal Threatens Electric Reliability: RTOs, State Utility Regulators PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh-Area Man Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. Steel Meets U.S. What’s Your Community Doing?

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Ozone Climate Change 64

ESA

JUNE 14, 2021

The Corps’ permits for oil and gas infrastructure have become a target for environmental groups seeking to stop new pipeline projects, but the agency will also play a key permitting role in boosting transmission infrastructure if the Biden administration is to realize its clean energy goals.

2021 98

2021 Endangered Species Act Ocean Climate Change 98

ESA

JANUARY 31, 2022

The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition is a group of more than 70 House Democrats. 3531 ) that requires the federal government to develop a National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy and authorizes a chief resilience officer position in the White House. Legislative updates: Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Rep.

2022 52

2022 Climate Change Clean Water Act Ozone 52

ESA

APRIL 5, 2021

Another $35 billion goes towards climate solutions research and developing clean energy technologies and jobs. competitiveness in science and technology with China and to develop clean energy technologies to reduce emissions. A new climate-focused national lab will be affiliated with an HBCU. 961 & H.R. Register here.

2021 74

2021 Technology Technology Conservation 74

ESA

MAY 17, 2021

Many GSPA alumni pursue fellowships and careers in the federal government. The taskforce will also include representatives from across the federal government. . Spain approves ‘milestone’ clean energy climate bill – Al Jazeera. USFWS – Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds; Proposed Rule.

2021 60

2021 Clean Air Act Ocean Climate Change 60