Acoel

AUGUST 2, 2021

This blog is not intended as a statement on climate change. While issues of climate change need to be addressed, the current situation requires immediate solutions, which a long-term climate movement is not likely to bring.

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Environment, Law, and History

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Use of federal common law to pursue water pollution cases enjoyed a big revival in the 1960s and early 1970s. It was ended by the Supreme Court, which held that the then-new Clean Water Act took over the field of interstate water pollution in lieu of court-made rules. Climate change.

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Acoel

AUGUST 14, 2023

Take for instance: the burning Cuyahoga River that led to the Clean Water Act; the disastrous air pollution incident in Donora, PA that led to the passage of the Clean Air Act; the discovery of Love Canal that lead to the passage of Superfund; and most tragically, the chemical gas release in Bhopal, India that lead to the passage of EPCRA.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In keeping with this year’s conference theme and Indigenous perspectives, the keynote speaker will be Dr.

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Circle of Blue

JULY 26, 2022

The Master Plan would use more concrete in the vicinity of communities that are already impacted by industrial pollution and climate-related issues such as extreme heat and less rain. River also illustrate the universal relationship that we share with water. Local environmentalists say that this tactic does not address climate change.

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Circle of Blue

MARCH 6, 2023

We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water. Along with the impacts of climate change, the contaminants affect subsistence harvesting, cultural practice, and business, Wisconsin Watch reports.

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 20, 2023

The water quality was so bad that there were incidents where tributary rivers that empty into Lake Erie caught fire. These deplorable conditions eventually led to the implementation of the Clean Water Act , which was passed in 1972 and strengthened regulations on industrial waste disposal.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- Welcome The Inaugural Class Of 35 High School Keep PA Beautiful Young Ambassadors [PaEN] -- Think Outside Presents Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2022

RCPP is a partner-driven program that leverages partner resources to advance innovative projects that address climate change, enhance water quality, and address other critical challenges on agricultural land. Two projects in Pennsylvania received a total of $17.8 Agriculture Farmland Preservation - $7.85 Million, Match $12.8

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 17, 2024

This led to the idea of removing 50,000 pounds of trash for the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act in 2022. She coordinates the artist paint days and regularly seals and cleans the painted drains.” I can’t fix big issues, but I feel empowered to advocate and work to make small changes in my community,” she said.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The October 21 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation-- Celebrate The 50th Anniversary of the federal Clean Water Act. 25 Let’s Talk About Climate Change Student Panel Discussion With DCNR Secretary Dunn [PaEN] [Posted: October 21, 2022] PA Environment Digest

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Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers sent a revised version of the Waters of the U.S. Major rules like the definition of what waterways are protected by the Clean Water Act are first sent to the Office of Management and Budget before they are released publicly. Federal Water Tap is a weekly digest spotting trends in U.S.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 16, 2023

We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water. 2023 Wisconsin Act 5 Is Signed Into Law A new law which incentivizes sustainable farming practices was signed into law last week by Wisconsin Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On October 19, member of Congress Dwight Evans (D-Philadelphia) joined with environmental advocates and the Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed (CDRW) at Bartram’s Garden to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the passage of the federal Clean Water Act.

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 24, 2023

The plaintiffs in these cases also challenge the adequacy of the agencies’ assessments under NEPA and the ESA, as well as under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The Chesapeake Conservancy and 13 partners have more than 30 farms lined up to put practices in place that will help address water quality issues and wildlife habitat concerns in Huntingdon, Centre, Clinton, Lycoming, Union and Snyder counties in the central part of the state. How Clean Is Your Stream? million from the program.

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Law Columbia

AUGUST 30, 2021

As a result of natural processes, the oceans have already absorbed around 30% of all carbon dioxide emitted by humans since the start of the Industrial Revolution, helping to reduce the rate of climate change. OAE also presents risks, however.

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Law Columbia

DECEMBER 5, 2019

This blog is based on a talk given to the Climate Change: Response and Resilience Leadership Forum at Columbia University on November 20, 2019, sponsored by RenaissanceRe. We know that, mostly as a result of climate change, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. By Michael B.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But the system remains dangerously out of balance and significant challenges remain including the perils of climate change and states behind schedule on necessary pollution reductions. Currently, CBF is suing EPA in federal court for not holding the states, particularly Pennsylvania, accountable for their clean water commitments.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 22, 2022

Despite this, there is evidence that the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint is working. But the road to finishing the job is steep and climate change is a serious threat to progress. EPA must use its authority under the Clean Water Act to hold the states to their clean water commitments. “We

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2022

million pounds of nitrogen and 95,000 pounds of phosphorus by 2025 related to climate change conditions as expected by the Principals’ Staff Committee.” “The draft amended Phase III WIP did not demonstrate how Pennsylvania plans to achieve the additional 1.81

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Trees are among the most cost-effective tools for cleaning and protecting waterways by filtering and absorbing polluted runoff, stabilizing streambanks, and improving soil quality. Million In Abandoned Mine Reclamation Grants Starting Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This charge will consider recommendations on how to best address and integrate new science and restoration strategies, as well as emerging issues and changing conditions in the watershed (e.g., climate change). The Chesapeake Bay is a vital economic engine and an irreplaceable environmental asset,” said Michael S.

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Smith Enviorment

JANUARY 30, 2019

Also, a different set of environmental challenges: drought and drinking water supply; rhinoceros poaching; managing heavily vegetated bush and grassland habitat; and protecting the Cape’s extraordinary biodiversity. Governor Roy Cooper issued an executive order on climate change and clean energy.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 9, 2022

Much of the water and sewer infrastructure in Michigan began with a huge move by the federal government to fund the building of water and sewer systems starting in the late 19 th century. The federal government passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, and spending on drinking water and wastewater systems skyrocketed.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2024

The PA Association of Environmental Professionals will host an April 24 webinar on Protecting PA’s Aquatic Ecosystems from Thermal Discharges In An Era of Climate Change starting at Noon. Presenter The webinar presenter will be Chris Gurshin, Vice President and Principal Scientist at ASA Analysis & Communication, Inc.

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The Energy Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

The permit was issued under the Clean Water Act in March 2019 – the same year the project received FERC approval – and will allow construction crews to “clear, grade, excavate and place fill material” on site to build the plant, which is being built on a 1,000-acre site on the west bank of the Calcasieu River, south of Lake Charles. [1]

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At the Task Force’s inaugural meeting on Monday, November 9 th , Governor Edwards spoke on the need to address the effects of climate change in Louisiana. Army Corps of Engineers permitting requirements under Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Part 585.

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The Energy Law Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At the Task Force’s inaugural meeting on Monday, November 9 th , Governor Edwards spoke on the need to address the effects of climate change in Louisiana. Army Corps of Engineers permitting requirements under Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Part 585.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

2024 Integrated Water Quality Report Dustin Shull, Bureau of Clean Water, is providing a presentation on the 2024 Integrated Water Quality Report that is going out for public comment starting September 23 for a 45-day comment period that ends November 7. Click Here for past Water Quality Reports.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2022

6 - Creating An Edible Landscape. 6 - Creating An Edible Landscape.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

“The William Penn Foundation is proud to partner with the Coalition in its work, and we look forward to examining together how to best extend CDRW’s record of achievement in confrontation with the key 21st century challenges of climate change and equitable sustainability.”

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The intense climate change storms now occurring in Michigan, Ohio, and other Great Lakes states strip the saturated soils and direct dissolved phosphorus immediately into tile networks. . “No The 1972 Clean Water Act immunizes crop farmers from government regulations to control agricultural runoff.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 16, 2022

-- Caren Glotfelty Recognized As A 2022 Distinguished Daughter Of Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- CBF Blog: Franklin Kury: Two Jars Of Water, And A Lasting Environmental Legacy For Pennsylvania - By B.J. Annual Symposium Nov. 1 Webinar, 8 In-Person Stakeholder Sessions Beginning Oct.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

EPA , the Supreme Court used the “major question doctrine” to overturn Obama’s signature climate change regulation. Applying Clean Water Act to shrimp trawlers’ dumping of bycatch back in the ocean. In West Virginia v. NRC , 2023 WL 5498874 (5 th Cir. NC Coastal Fisheries Reform Group v.

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Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The decision at the Glasgow climate conference to phase down fossil fuels is an important step forward — and not just because of climate change. We think of fossil fuels as a source of climate change, but that’s only a one part of the problem.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Climate change : The process by which the climate changes due to “forcings”. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) : Set up by the EPA to determine standards for clean water (part of the Clean Water Act). 10 Key International Environmental Laws.

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