Enviromental Defense

APRIL 20, 2022

Protecting and Expanding Conservation Areas. Stronger Climate Change Policies. The full list of events currently confirmed are below by type, including rallies, general Earth Day events, nature walks and community clean-ups: Rallies to Cancel Highways, Stop Sprawl and Demand Action on Climate Change.

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Earth Day Conservation Climate Change Government 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2023

-- Natural Gas Pipeline Pigging Facility Malfunction Dec. 27 Released 1.1 Of Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Applications For College Scholarship Program [PaEN] -- MCall: Can Dogs Be Used To Combat Spotted Lanternfly?

Conservation 111

Conservation Natural Gas Renewable Energy Fossil Fuels 111

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2024

Following lunch, Attorney and Penn State faculty Lara Fowler will discuss existing groundwater law in the Keystone State and options for updating these policies to deal with future challenges including climate change.

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Earth Day Environmental Protection Natural Resources Conservation 80

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2023

The April 24 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Climate Change 87

Law Columbia

APRIL 22, 2021

How would such a legal system work, and could giving rights to nature help in the legal battle against climate change? Climate litigation using the rights of nature. The latest case in Pakistan was decided a few days ago, on April 15. By Tiffany Challe*. Photo by Mark Koch on Unsplash. State of Colorado.

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Deforestation Climate Change Earth Day Precautionary Principle 104

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2022

20 Via Zoom, Offer Sensor Rentals -- Citizen Science Parasite Hunters Needed: Penn State Researcher Asking Deer Hunters For Help In Biting Flies Research Effort - By Penn State News [PaEN] -- PUC Joins 8th Annual ‘Imagine A Day Without Water’ To Raise Water Awareness -- Warren Times: Night Sky Program Offered Oct. 22-23 -- Penn State Oct.

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Climate Change Carbon Dioxide Clean Water Act Natural Gas 58

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

By Lee Kump Dean Of Penn State College Of Earth & Mineral Sciences -- Better Path Coalition Hosts Feb. - PA Envirothon -- Reminder: PA Sea Grant Research Funding Opportunities Deadline Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb. Imagine A Clean Energy Future 5th to 12th Grade Student Competition Submissions Due Feb.

Clean Energy 85

Clean Energy Natural Gas Earth Day Conservation 85

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 21, 2022

Grants were awarded to schools, institutions, conservation districts, and environmental and community organizations. This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Invest in Our Planet’ and each of these projects represents an investment into furthering the environmental education of Pennsylvanians.”

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Conservation Technology Technology 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 11, 2022

The April 11 PA Environment Digest is now available. In 2021 Comcast Signs Agreement To Purchase 250 MW Of Solar Energy In Step Toward Carbon Neutral Goal U.S. 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.

Earth Day 52

Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Waste 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2023

The April 10 PA Environment Digest is now available. 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.

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Natural Gas Earth Day Waste Recycling 96

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2022

On April 8, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn visited Carlisle, Cumberland County, to help plant trees and highlight the many benefits they provide to communities. Planting a tree is a simple act with a big impact,” Dunn said at the police station where the trees are being planted.

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Earth Day Cooling Natural Resources Climate Change 52

Enviromental Defense

APRIL 25, 2022

By conserving wildlife, we ensure that future generations can enjoy our natural world and the incredible species that live within it. The Court of Appeal’s welcome decision, released on Earth Day, will help ensure that these endangered birds will always find safe haven in Ontario for raising their young. Ecojustice?uses

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Endangered Species Act Earth Day 2007 Law 92

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The trees and vegetation removed when these mining sites were cleared would have aided with the erosion problem while also helping to combat global warming and climate change. Joining conservation and watershed groups in your local area is another great way to get involved.

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2001 2004 Carbon Dioxide Climate Change 105

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2023

Volunteers Needed!

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Natural Gas Earth Day Waste Clean Energy 108

Washington Nature

APRIL 9, 2021

Behind the beauty of trees are hardworking natural solutions to climate change – important for the health of our environment and people. Tacoma Tree Foundation continued to lead the year-long South Sound Earth Day celebration with partners, hosting tree giveaways at local parks.

Earth Day 52

Earth Day Climate Change Air Pollution Cooling 52

Frontiers

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Photo credit: Frontiers, Falling Walls Foundation With climate change being one of the most pressing challenges of our time, Johan Rockström , director of the Potsdam Institute, emphasized that the upcoming COP28 must be one of change. And we need to be engaging with the public because public opinion is so important.”

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2023 Paris Agreement Climate Change Technology 95

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 12, 2024

But in the rogue EPA that is the Supreme Court, packed to an ultra-conservative majority by presidents with little or no concern for the environment, science and the fatal toll of pollution seem to take a back seat to concerns about the unfettered freedom of polluters to profit regardless of their harmful business practices.

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Ozone Earth Day Endangered Species Act Climate Change 187

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Climate change: Extinction Rebellion end blockade at Shell's Aberdeen HQ The BBC | January 16, 2020 Extinction Rebellion protesters have ended a blockade at the entrances to Shell's Aberdeen headquarters.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2024

As we celebrate Earth Day this year, we are excited to partner with hundreds more family farms and small businesses to address the impacts of climate change, grow the economy and keep rural communities throughout the country strong and resilient.”

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Clean Energy Biofuels Earth Day Electricity 81

Enviromental Defense

APRIL 29, 2024

Data tells us that a key way of solving climate change is to reduce pollution from our transportation systems. These need to stop if we are to slow and reverse climate change. And now we are working to get more banned and the system fixed. This is hope for naturally abundant ecosystems instead of abundant plastic trash.

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Recycling Climate Change Government Electricity 124

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

. -- House Environmental Committee Meets April 25 On Bipartisan Bills To Provide School Solar Energy Grants, Local Notice Of Toxics Violations [PaEN] -- House Environmental Committee Sets April 24 Hearing On Plugging Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells; New Bill Restores Authority To Increase Conventional Well Bonding [PaEN] -- PA Supreme Court (..)

Natural Gas 111

Natural Gas Earth Day Climate Change Conservation 111

Circle of Blue

APRIL 4, 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. The legislation prioritizes environmental conservation, countering the state’s fossil fuel boom. billion for the conservation of at-risk species, Michigan Radio reports.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2023

How Healthy Soils Grow Better Veggies. Constitution -- Spotlight PA: Almost 40 Elementary Schools Closed In Northcentral PA In Past Decade, Here’s Why [Spoiler - Not Enough Students] -- WITF: Berks County Man Charged With Crimes Related To Assault On U.S.

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Earth Day Climate Change Electricity Greenhouse 110

Washington Nature

APRIL 24, 2021

In the waning hours of the 2021 session and the day after Earth Day, the Washington House of Representatives passed the Climate Commitment Act in a floor vote of 54-43. Once signed into law, Washington will have a firm statewide cap on climate pollution, covering 75% of the greenhouse gas emissions for the state.

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Climate Change Air Pollution Fossil Fuels Earth Day 98

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 11, 2023

A snapshot of recent progress on wildfire policy On Earth Day 2022, President Biden signed an executive order committing his administration to “Strengthen America’s Forests, Boost Wildfire Resilience, and Combat Global Deforestation.” billion for state and private forestry conservation programs.

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Climate Change Government Earth Day Deforestation 157

Vermont Law

MARCH 30, 2022

King's Trail Notes Edited by Kai Hardy, Michelle Amidzich, and Andrea Salazar March 30, 2022 "I really believe that every single person has a role to play in fighting climate change and improving the state of our world." Interviewee: Arielle V. From a young age, I was passionate about the environment.

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Law Climate Change Earth Day Politics 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

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Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Climate Change 105

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2023

Yaw Touts New $154 Million Agriculture Conservation Program In Lycoming County -- Registration Open!

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Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day 111

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 14, 2022

On June 14, PennFuture announced it will honor 11 women from Southeastern Pennsylvania at this year's Celebrating Women In Conservation Awards. She has been organizing in climate work since 2019 when she founded the Philadelphia Youth Climate Movement at the age of 16. She directs the Kittatinny Conservation Landscape.

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Conservation Natural Sciences Climate Change Waste 72

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 14, 2022

While serving on the House Conservation Committee, Kury read about the State of New York amending its constitution for a special provision on forest law, and the idea for an amendment hit him. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.”

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Clean Water Act Climate Change Natural Resources 2025 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

Steel’s Irvin Works Nest In Allegheny County, Watch Online -- Penn State Researchers Develop Method To Predict Effects Of Climate Change On Amphibians, Reptiles, Fish, Insects [PaEN] -- New Report Calls On Congress To Modernize Laws And Increase Funding To Combat Aquatic Invasive Species [PaEN] Visit the PA Environment Digest website to learn more.

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Conservation Earth Day Waste Natural Gas 117

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- DEP, DCNR, Guests Honored Franklin Kury, Author Of PA Environmental Rights Amendment, With Dedication In Rachel Carson Building [PaEN] -- Dickinson College To Recognize Environmental & Indigenous Rights Advocate Tara Houska With (..)

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Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Electricity 85

Cresforum

JULY 19, 2021

In the webinar titled, “ How Conservatives are Planning to Tackle Climate Change ,” moderator Charles Hernick and panelists discussed what is driving the recent climate and energy policy successes in Congress and what this looks like for the party moving forward. This momentum set the backdrop for last week’s forum.

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Conservation Clean Energy Climate Change Earth Day 40

Cresforum

JULY 19, 2021

In the webinar titled, “ How Conservatives are Planning to Tackle Climate Change ,” moderator Charles Hernick and panelists discussed what is driving the recent climate and energy policy successes in Congress and what this looks like for the party moving forward. This momentum set the backdrop for last week’s forum.

Conservation 40

Conservation Clean Energy Climate Change Earth Day 40

PA Environment Daily

MAY 7, 2023

Million To Farmers To Help Protect Water Quality -- Pike Conservation District Accepting Agriculture Conservation Assistance Grant Applications; And So Is Your County [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council, PA American Water Partner To Launch Watershed Education Initiative In Western PA [PaEN] -- Yahoo!

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Conservation Recycling 2023 Natural Gas 106

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2022

Budget $2 Trillion A Year By The End Of This Century -- The Guardian: Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change Report: Dire Warning On Climate Change ‘Is Being Ignored’ Amid War, Economic Turmoil -- Financial Times: Landmark U.N.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Climate Change 64

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2023

Passes Ban On Single-Use Plastic Bags; 16th Municipality In PA To Pass A Ban -- TribLive: Aspinwall Cleans Up Through ‘Green Streets’ Program -- TribLive: Leechburg Recycling Center Volunteers Carry Heavy Burden -- Beaver County Times: Earth Day Celebrated At Sisters Of St.

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Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Recycling 104