PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2024

Million By Allegheny County For Hydrogen Sulfide Exceedances At Clairton Coke [Coal] Works From March to November -- KDKA: US Steel Fined $2.2 Million By Allegheny County For Hydrogen Sulfide Exceedances At Clairton Coke [Coal] Works From March to November -- KDKA: US Steel Fined $2.2

2024 82

2024 Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change 82

Enviromental Defense

JUNE 24, 2021

That was the timeline laid down by the most prestigious body of climate scientists for limiting warming to 1.5 As clearly shown by the IEA, every net zero pledge from fossil fuel companies needs to be rejected if it doesn’t include sharp declines in the products that cause climate change: coal, oil, and natural gas.

Fossil Fuels 78

Fossil Fuels Carbon Emissions Climate Change Carbon Dioxide 78

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2021

NewsClips: -- StateImpactPA - Susan Phillips: Climate Activists Set Their Sights On Naming Members To PA PUC -- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Climate Scientist Says State, Country Should Take The Lead On Solutions Related Articles - Community Solar: -- Rep.

Electricity 98

Electricity Climate Scientist Renewable Energy Natural Gas 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Wolf Signs Massive, 20-Year Taxpayer Subsidies Into Law For Natural Gas, Hydrogen And Petrochemical Industries With No Public Accountability Or Environmental Safeguards York Dispatch Editorial: Energy Companies Are Reporting Record Profits, PA Lawmakers Don’t Need To Give Them More Tax Breaks Gov. 15 DEP Hosts Dec. Mann, Ph.D.,

Air Pollution 52

Air Pollution Conservation Radiation 2022 52

Edouard Stenger

MARCH 20, 2017

This is the third year in a row that emissions from energy are flat, yet, climate scientists report that our atmosphere is seeing its carbon content grow faster than ever. For the first time, electricity generation from natural gas was higher than from coal last year in the United States.

Carbon Dioxide 52

Carbon Dioxide 2016 Deforestation Atmosphere 52

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Solar Energy Help Now; Avoid Natural Gas Price Spikes [PaEN] -- Stroud Water Research Center Honors Dr. Michael E. Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, At The Water's Edge Gala On Nov. 3 [PaEN] -- PA DEP Has Yet To Finalize Conventional Oil & Gas Facility Methane Emissions Reduction Reg.

Renewable Energy 52

Renewable Energy Fossil Fuels Waste Electricity 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, At The Water's Edge Gala On Nov. Reducing Methane From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities NOT On Environmental Quality Board Agenda For Oct. Reducing Methane From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities NOT On Environmental Quality Board Agenda For Oct.

Conservation 63

Conservation Clean Energy Natural Gas 2021 63

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) authorization of the export of natural gas from Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP’s (Dominion’s ) facility in Maryland. Circuit to Expedite Consideration of Challenge to Natural Gas Pipeline. Three environmental groups challenging a natural gas pipeline from Alabama to Florida asked the D.C.

2016 40

2016 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 40

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2022

The European Commission proposes replacing natural gas from any source in key sectors of its energy economy, dramatically expanding energy efficiency, renewables “instead of funding the fossil fuel industry elsewhere.” They want energy jobs in the EU. But more important, it means that U.S.

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2030 Clean Energy 98

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2023

3 train derailment at the Ohio-Pennsylvania border that released carloads of toxic chemicals, state officials have expressed far less concern about the largest natural gas leak in state history. gas storage facility in Jackson Twp., Photo: Equitrans natural gas leak from space, Environmental Defense Fund.)

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere Regulations 97

PA Environment Daily

JULY 18, 2023

PA Statewide Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct. 24-26 In Altoona [PaEN] -- Schuylkill Action Network Abandoned Mine Drainage Workgroup Meeting July 25, In-Person, Zoom -- Crop Exhibits, Solar Energy, Hay Contest Featured At Penn State Ag Progress Days Aug.

Natural Gas 95

Natural Gas Climate Scientist Natural Resources Conservation 95

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Note: In December, 2022, DEP finalized regulations reducing volatile organic compounds and methane from existing conventional and unconventional oil and gas facilities. In June 2018, DEP finalized an Air Quality General Permit to reduce methane emissions from new unconventional oil and gas operations. On December 2, the U.S.

Regulations 105

Regulations Air Pollution Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 105

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2023

East, Gulf Coasts -- The Guardian: ‘Tornado Alley’ Is Shifting Farther Into Eastern U.S.,

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Waste Earth Day 108

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Tied To LNG Shipments and international markets setting our natural gas prices?] -- Williamsport Sun Guest Essay: How PA’s Government Can Prevent Deadly Blackouts - By Commonwealth Foundation -- DEP Sets Feb. 13 Hearing On Hazardous Sites Cleanup Plan For Newberry Twp. 30, 2022 -- AAA Gasoline Prices: PA- $3.40 National- $3.11

Natural Gas 86

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2023 Recycling 86

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well Permit -- Environmental Hearing Board Narrows, But Allows Protect PT Appeal Of Shale Gas Well Permit Renewals In Westmoreland County To Move Forward [PaEN] -- Liberty Twp.,

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Conservation Politics Climate Scientist 109

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Gas Rate Hikes -- Peoples Gas: Seeks Base Rate Changes To Support Pipeline Modernization Program -- Times Leader Guest Essay: Powering Up Consumer Savings With Natural Gas - By Gas & Oil Association Of West Virginia [Forgot About 2021-22 Price Spikes Already ?

Endangered Species Act 82

Endangered Species Act Natural Gas 2024 2023 82

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2022

To Reduce VOC/Methane Emissions From Unconventional Oil & Gas Facilities Risking $500 Million In Federal Highway Funds Environmental Health Project: Public Health Impacts Of Blue Hydrogen Production, Health, Environmental Protections Needed -- By Alison L. 10 EPA Webinar Stroud Water Research Center Honors Dr. Michael E.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Air Pollution Climate Scientist Conservation 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. 26 In Luzerne County -- Schuylkill Action Network Holds 20th SANniversary Celebration Nov. 2 At Elmwood Park Zoo, Montgomery County [PaEN] -- Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center Greening Lower Susquehanna Program Seeks Volunteers For Nov.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation Climate Change 81

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 3, 2024

Shapiro Has Done An About-Face On Fracking By Aligning Himself With CNX After Charging Them With Environmental Crimes - By Karen Elias, Climate Reality Project , Better Path Coalition -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Diversified Energy Sells Unknown Number Of Conventional Oil & Gas Wells In PA, WV, OH -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Peoples Natural (..)

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas 2024 2020 Politics 108

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 13, 2023

Hosts 3 Public Meetings To Gather Input On Youghiogheny River Conservation Plan Part I - Dunbar Creek To Headwaters Aug. 16, 17, 18 [PaEN] -- DEP Starts Taxpayer-Funded Hazardous Sites Cleanup Process For American Biodiesel Site In Erie County; Hearing Sept. Potter County To Sept. Potter County To Sept.

Fossil Fuels 75

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Climate Change Nuclear Power 75

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

A Judgment Awaits -- Environmental Health Project: Asthma And Air Pollution From Natural Gas Drilling/Facilities [PaEN] -- Evangelical Environmental Network Opposes House Resolution Disapproving Of Final Reg.

Conservation 63

Conservation Natural Gas Renewable Energy Air Pollution 63

Environmental Progress

AUGUST 3, 2020

We should want to move up the energy ladder — from wood and dung to hydro-electric dams, liquified petroleum gas (to replace wood and dung), natural gas (to replace coal), and then, yes, nuclear energy — and not down the energy ladder, which is what Malthusian environmentalists advocate. wood, coal, and natural gas).

Fossil Fuels 124

Fossil Fuels Climate Change Atmosphere Natural Gas 124

Environmental Progress

JUNE 29, 2020

The invitations from IPCC and Congress are signs of a growing openness to new thinking about climate change and the environment. Another one has been to the response to my book from climate scientists, conservationists, and environmental scholars.

Climate Change 145

Climate Change Fossil Fuels Deforestation Carbon Emissions 145

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Million To Cleanup, Redevelop Abandoned Mine Lands -- Western PA Conservancy Now Accepting Applications For BHE GT&S Watershed Mini Grants In Western PA [PaEN] -- Protect PT Hosts 4-Part Online Living Near Shale Gas Community Training Workshops Starting Nov. -- Pennsylvania Awarded $244.9 Of Health & Human Services Announces $4.5

Conservation 63

Conservation Air Pollution Natural Gas 2022 63

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

10 - Documenting Complaints [PaEN] -- On-Demand Webinar: Creating A Healthy Home And Community With Shale Gas Development In Your Neighborhood [PaEN] -- Bob Donnan Blog/WTAE: Washington County High School Closed By Equitrans Midstream Natural Gas Pipeline Fire 796 Feet From School On Nov. Mann, Ph.D.,

Climate Change 49

Climate Change Conservation Air Pollution Climate Scientist 49

PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Can We Expect More?

Conservation 94

Conservation Natural Gas Waste Electricity 94

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2021

-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: House To Take Up Resolution To Block Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Regulations -- WHYY: How Climate Scientists Are Decoding Philly’s Warm Weather -- DEP Encourage Pennsylvanians To Winterize Their Homes For Savings On Utility Bills -- PUC: Highlights Ways Consumers Can Manage Energy Use, Cost To Help Control Size Of (..)

Recycling 63

Recycling Waste Natural Gas 2022 63

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2024

1; Will It Address Natural Gas Infrastructure Vulnerabilities ? 22 -- Penn State EarthTalk: Jan. 22 Building SURE (Sustainable And Resilient) Communities Webinar [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center Jan. PaEN] -- Better Path Coalition: Norfolk Southern Train Derailment - One Year Later, Feb. 1 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing [PaEN] -- PUC Hosts Feb.

2024 53

2024 Renewable Energy Natural Gas Waste 53

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2024

13 to 19; 9 Abandoned Conventional Wells; 4 Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; Freshwater Pipeline Break; Ice & Snow [PaEN] -- 4 Months Later, XTO Energy, Inc. 1; Will It Address Natural Gas Infrastructure Vulnerabilities ? 1; Will It Address Natural Gas Infrastructure Vulnerabilities ? PaEN] -- PA Cong.

Conservation 96

Conservation Natural Gas 2024 Waste 96

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2022

Think about this simple fact-- there is no limit on what the oil and gas industry can charge you for gasoline, diesel fuel or heating oil to heat your home and the spiking cost of natural gas is dramatically pushing up the cost of electricity for everyone because its price is determined on volatile foreign energy markets.

Fossil Fuels 98

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Renewable Energy Electricity 98

Law Columbia

MARCH 6, 2018

California Federal Court Barred BLM from Enforcing Delay of Oil and Natural Gas Waste Prevention Rule; States, Trade Groups Asked Wyoming Court to Expedite Review of Rule and Suspend Deadlines. Arizona Court Ordered Production of Climate Scientists’ Emails Under Arizona’s Public Records Law. Public Citizen, Inc.

2018 40

2018 Clean Air Act Climate Change Endangered Species Act 40

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well Permit -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Jan. 9 - More Abandoned Conventional, Shale Gas Wells; Spills, Venting Gas, Contaminated Water Supplies [PaEN] -- PA Utility Law Project, Public Citizen Host Feb. 27 to Feb. 27 to Feb. 27 to Feb.

Conservation 98

Conservation Natural Gas 2024 Solar Power 98

Law Columbia

AUGUST 4, 2021

Federal Court Rejected Federal Preemption Challenge to Berkeley Natural Gas Ban. The court also noted that states and localities “expressly maintain control over the local distribution of natural gas under related federal statutes” such as the Natural Gas Act. Mayor & City Council of Baltimore , No.

2021 40

2021 Climate Change Paris Agreement 2019 40

Columbia Climate Law

MAY 8, 2020

Organizations Challenged FERC Approval of Natural Gas Projects in Massachusetts. Army Corps of Engineers for a docking facility in New Jersey to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) to docked vessels. All of the briefs are available on the case page. American Lung Association v. 19-1140 et al.

2020 40

2020 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Again Claims It Lacks The Financial Ability To Comply With DEP’s 2nd Order To Cleanup Conventional Oil Well Wastewater Spill That Contaminated The Village Of Reno’s Water Supply In Venango County [PaEN] -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Sept. 30 to Oct. 30 to Oct. 30 to Oct.

Conservation 103

Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling 103

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2024

1; Will It Address Natural Gas Infrastructure Vulnerabilities ? . -- DEP Awards $101.1 Million In Federally-Funded Grants To Support Local Abandoned Mine-Related Restoration; Deadline For Next Round Of Grants Feb. Bcfd Reduction During Winter Storm Elliott; 20.4 Bcfd Reduction In Feb. Bcfd Reduction During Winter Storm Elliott; 20.4

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas 2024 Conservation Politics 102

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Leading Climate Scientist And Author [PaEN] -- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Recognizes Adrian Naveda As 2022 James A. Other States/National/International -- AP: Climate Negotiations: 30 Years Of Melting Hope And U.S. Mann, Ph.D., 15 [PaEN] -- DEP Hosts Dec. What’s Your Community Doing?

Natural Gas 63

Natural Gas Climate Change Politics Radiation 63