Legal Planet

AUGUST 5, 2021

electricity. That doesn’t seem to be politically feasible at the national level, at present. Moreover, EPA will have to trim its sails to avoid having its regulations sunk by the conservative Supreme Court. Those states often have conservative governments that won’t be interested in providing this kind of incentive.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Coal-Fired Power Capacity Retired By End Of 2029 As A Result Of Competition With Natural Gas, Renewables PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PennLive: Jury Selection Begins For Trial Of Cumberland County Woman Accused Of Crimes Related To Assault On U.S. 9 Webinar: Tackling The Next Half Century Of Water Challenges.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 12, 2023

WEDNESDAY 10:00: House Local Government Committee meets to consider House Bill 31 (Struzzi-R-Indiana) authorize boroughs and cities to adopt stormwater management fees; House Bill 32 (Struzzi-R-Indiana) authorize Townships of the First Class adopt stormwater management fees. Room 205 Ryan Building. Click Here to watch online. Read more here.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 14, 2022

Rally sends strong message to all political parties: Ontarians expect climate and environmental leadership from the next government. As Ontarians take to the polls, residents are calling for a government that takes environmental protection and climate change seriously. They’ll make it worse.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Witmer of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, focusing on electric, natural gas and water issues, as well as cybersecurity and the impact of environmental regulation on energy markets. “I In addition, he ran the State Energy Office and was charged with coordination of renewable energy and energy efficiency issues.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Environmental law, or sometimes known as environmental and natural resources law, is a term used to explain regulations, statutes, local, national and international legislation, and treaties designed to protect the environment from damage and to explain the legal consequences of such damage towards governments or private entities or individuals (1).

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Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In political terms, this seems like a lost opportunity to showcase the government’s achievements; it’s also a disservice to those in the policy community who are tracking implementation. Announcing $400 million in grant funding available for school districts to purchase electric or low-emission school buses. Opening Oct.

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Biofuels Clean Energy Electricity Government 262

Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The political roadblocks to passing the ambitious federal policies we need to address the climate crisis are significant. This is an essential moment for companies and investors, especially those who have made climate and equity commitments, to match those pledges with consistent actions and advocacy.

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Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 30, 2021

As political parties prepare their election platforms and publish their climate priorities, it can be difficult to determine which parties are releasing strong climate plans that put us on a pathway to zero emissions – and what policies are actually dangerous distractions from real solutions. Storing carbon in trees takes decades.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 30, 2023

This political rollercoaster ride was also unfolding across last year’s Danger Season , stressing the urgency of the need to act big, and act now. The same partisan politics that delayed the IRA’s passage also carved some flaws into the bill. This is the largest farm conservation investment since the Dust Bowl of the 1930s.

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This year’s list includes a diverse array of topics, from concerns over our energy and transportation infrastructure; housing and land conservation; international and local climate change; food security and contamination; and water quality of our world’s oceans. But despite producing enough food to support its 1.3

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Legal Planet

MAY 23, 2022

Australia has had a change of government. The Liberal Party — conservative in everything but name — lost control of the federal government to Labor. So the change in government is more than welcome. Despite the obstacles, however, at least Australia now seems to be heading in the right direction politically.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

What is Conservation? We define conservation as a broad approach to preserving what is already there and the due care and attention to protecting it for the future (1). Resource conservation is the active ways in which we seek to limit the use of resources to reduce the strain put on supply. Conservation, Ethics, Philosophy.

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A Greener Life

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The British coal-mining industry, which in the 1980s comprised 175 working pits, had been judged by the then-Conservative government led by Margaret Thatcher, to be uneconomic. The resulting closures caused great unemployment and hardship in coal-mining areas, together with much social and political violence and unrest in 1984-5.

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Fossil Fuels Climate Change 2014 Climate Scientist 52

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2023

DOE Releases National Clean Hydrogen strategy And Roadmap To Build A Clean Energy Future, Accelerate Manufacturing Boom PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- AP: PA House Passes Bill To Require Electronically Filed Campaign Finance Reports -- Gov.

Natural Gas 93

Natural Gas 2011 Conservation Clean Energy 93

Energy and Climate Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

By Ceciel Nieuwenhout, Postdoctoral researcher at GCELS and City Council member for GroenLinks On 17 March 2021 the people of the Netherlands will elect a new House of Representatives ( Tweede Kamer) , which also kickstarts the formation process for a new government ( regering). This blog consists of three parts.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 13, 2022

Today, the Court’s conservative Justices split the difference in two cases involving vaccine mandates, striking down OSHA’s mandate but upholding a more limited mandate for healthcare workers. Today, however, I’m going to focus instead on the conservative split and what it might mean for environmental law.

Climate Change 301

Climate Change Regulations Carbon Emissions Conservation 301

Enviromental Defense

MAY 31, 2022

To help voters determine which candidates would deliver the needed course correction, Environmental Defence and its allies in the Ontario Priorities Working Group asked each of the province’s major political parties whether – and how – they would deliver the rapid emissions reductions Ontario will need to head off climate catastrophe. .

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Circle of Blue

JULY 19, 2022

Lawmakers put a clause into an omnibus bill that prevented local governments from giving the natural environment its own legal rights. With less water in reservoirs, generators crank out fewer megawatt-hours, raising the cost of electricity and increasing the risk of summer blackouts. 4) Drought Is Political.

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2022 Regulations Environmental Protection Politics 299

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 1, 2023

1: Sunak is standing against short-term thinking for political gain. Can we put the long-term interests of our country before the short-term political needs of the moment?” This is perhaps the most offensive of the false statements in Sunak’s speech, because short-term political need is exactly what motivates him here.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

. -- Erie Times Guest Essay: Marcellus Shale Gas Coalition Wraps Up Conference In Erie - Natural Gas Delivers For All Pennsylvanians -- PJM Interconnection Files Proposed Winter Storm Elliot Settlement With Non-Performing Electric Generators With FERC, Requests Final Action By Dec. Annual Symposium & Awards Program Set For Nov.

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas 2028 Ozone Government 102

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2023

Who’s Responsible For Cleaning It Up? -- The Nature Conservancy Receives $4.25 Million In Combined Investments For Appalachians.

Fossil Fuels 96

Fossil Fuels Politics Conservation Natural Gas 96

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Background -- In Memoriam: Joanne Denworth, Environmental Leader And Attorney [PaEN] -- DEP Issues Violation To Blackhill Energy, LLC Shale Gas Driller For Contaminating Groundwater, 3 Water Supplies With Methane In Springfield Twp.,

Natural Gas 85

Natural Gas Natural Resources Conservation Government 85

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2022

16 -- Apply Now For Institute Of Conservation Leadership Delaware River Watershed Professionals Of Color 2022 Cohort [PaEN] -- WHYY: PA Task Force 1 Assists In Search And Rescue Operations Following Hurricane Ian -- EPA Seeking Nominations For Local Govt. Limiting Methane Emissions From Conventional Oil & Gas Facilities To Oct.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Politics Clean Water Act 64

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Here are 63 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. Million Initiative To Electrify Truck Fleets For Cleaner Air; Awards $1.7

Conservation 64

Conservation Regulations Natural Gas 2023 64

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Senate returns to voting session Feb. 27, 28, March 1, 6, 7, 8 -- Committee Schedule -- March 7-- Governor’s Budget Address House returns to voting session Feb. 2 Now On Sale Featuring 40 Stories On Important River-Related Topics - By John Zaktansky -- TribLive: Pittsburgh’s Redevelopment Authority Announced $42.2

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Politics Electricity Regulations 109

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 70

Natural Gas Recycling 2024 Politics 70

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 24, 2022

Million In American Rescue Plan Funding -- $11 Billion In Federal American Rescue Plan Funding To PA State Government, Local Governments Has Yet To Be Invested. PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- ReadingE Editorial: Local Impacts Of Redistricting Don’t Get Enough Attention -- AltoonaM: Blair County Republicans Hosting Jan.

Fossil Fuels 64

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 19, 2023

[Agenda includes status of federal abandoned mine land funding.] -- PJM Interconnection Reports Higher Percentage Of Natural Gas-Fired Electric Generation Outages Than Originally Thought During Winter Storm Elliott - 70% [PaEN] -- Utility Dive: PJM Interconnection Report: Natural Gas-Fired Electric Generation Accounted For 70% Of Unplanned Outages (..)

Natural Gas 70

Natural Gas Air Pollution Conservation Electricity 70

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2024

Click Here to watch online. -- April 9-- House State Government Committee meets to consider House Bill 1169 (Warren-D- Bucks) requiring the installation of water bottle refilling stations in state buildings ( sponsor summary ). Room G-50 Irvis Building. Room 523 Irvis Building. Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0

Carbon Dioxide 91

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 27, 2023

Billion In Federal Funding To Expand Affordable, High-Speed Internet Access -- Spotlight PA: How Pennsylvania State & Local Government Have (And Haven’t) Spent Billions Of COVID Stimulus Dollars -- Dept. Shapiro: PA To Receive $1.6

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Solar Power 2023 Politics 84

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2024

Click Here to watch online. -- April 9-- House State Government Committee meets to consider House Bill 1169 (Warren-D- Bucks) requiring the installation of water bottle refilling stations in state buildings ( sponsor summary ). Room G-50 Irvis Building. Room 523 Irvis Building.

Earth Day 107

Earth Day Natural Gas Electricity Fossil Fuels 107

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MAY 12, 2023

Along with physically demanding labor and low wages, migrant laborers were placed into unsanitary housing conditions lacking running water, electricity, or cooking facilities, had little to no access to education, and were subjected to harmful pesticide exposure. Their residency in the US was tied to their contract jobs.

Government 96

Government Politics Natural Resources Conservation 96

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

2024 93

2024 Politics Conservation Natural Resources 93

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Million For Electric Vehicle Charging Investments From Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - Equals Jobs & Cleaner Air For PA [PaEN] -- U.S. Million For Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Under Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law -- PG - Laura Legere: $25.3 DOT: PA To Receive First $25.3 DOT: PA To Receive First $25.3

Electricity 75

Electricity Natural Gas Law Politics 75

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2024

Praise For New Energy Plan Labor, business, environmental, and government leaders praised the plan as a “bold” and “nation-leading” plan to create thousands of energy jobs, lower costs, and ensure Pennsylvania remains an energy leader below. “A Click Here for the Senate Republican reaction to Energy Plan. Click Here for Gov. Read more here.

Clean Energy 79

Clean Energy Renewable Energy Electricity Climate Change 79

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 31, 2022

PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- TODAY 9:30: WITF Smart Talk: PA Republicans Gaining In Voter Registrations, Partisan Identification -- ScrantonT Editorial: Barbara Hafer’s PAC Illuminates Absurd Law -- ReadingE Editorial: Constitutional Amendment On Alcohol Sales Concerning -- WHYY: General Assembly Diverts $4.2

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