PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2021

Yaw: SB 465 Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program A Win-Win For PA’s Farmers And Local Water Quality [If passed and funded] -- ReadingE: Blue Marsh Lake Algae Blooms Unlikely To Be Sole Cause Of Philadelphia-Area Water Complaints -- Register Today For Aug. 23 - Learn About How To Protect Your Land With A Conservation Easement Webinar.

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Acoel

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Instead, COP27 offered a suite of technical “solutions” —from fixing cow burps, to using drones for “precision agriculture,” to increasing access to fossil fuel-based fertilizers—that did more to perpetuate environmentally disastrous industrial food systems than transform them. These systems need political and financial backing.

Climate Change 105

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A Greener Life

MARCH 25, 2022

The devastating war in Ukraine has understandably distracted media and political attention from climate change and related issues. This has given a much-needed boost to the drive to wean the world off fossil fuels and transition to renewable energy. billion tonnes a year.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2023

-- UnionProgress.com: PA Turnpike Adding Solar Panels To New Stanton Office As Part Of Sustainability Effort -- Utility Dive: State Regulators - Including PA - Urge PJM To Speed Interconnection For New Generation In Face Of Power Plant Retirements -- Wilkes-Barre Times: EPA Announces Nationwide Funding For Electric School Buses In Nanticoke -- PA Resources (..)

Toxic Substances Control Act 94

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Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The big reservoirs on the Colorado River continued to shrink as a warming climate and inadequate conservation dry out the basin. To conserve supplies, the group of health agencies that coordinates global vaccine distribution began administering one shot instead of the typical two doses. A climate shark is fearsome enough for water.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The company was a major target of anti-apartheid boycotts in the 1980s over its role in supporting the white South African government with fuel and money but just 192 rand ($22) in annual rent for two petrol stations on Umnini tribal land in KwaZulu-Natal, where blacks were not allowed to own land.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Commercial Waste : Any waste material produced as a byproduct of commercial or industrial activity. Conservation : The preservation or restoration of a natural environment for the social, ecological, or even economical benefit. Filtration : Removing solid waste and material from water in the process of wastewater treatment.

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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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Greenbuilding Law

JULY 9, 2023

Emission Sources : Anthropogenic methane emissions are widely associated with fossil fuel (natural gas, oil, and coal production and transportation), although the largest sources are agriculture (from livestock farming [. Carbon dioxide emissions, on the other hand, arise almost exclusively from burning fossil fuels.

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Enviromental Defense

JULY 27, 2023

million litres of toxic waste spilled into nearby lands and waters: areas used for hunting and harvesting by Indigenous communities. The refineries make millions of tonnes of polyethylene, a type of plastic that is used to produce wasteful single-use packaging.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2023

16 Kickoff Webinar [PaEN] -- DCNR Blog: Forests Help With Climate Change -- DCNR Blog: Using Fossils To Determine The Age Of Rocks -- Penn State Extension: Oct. 16 Kickoff Webinar [PaEN] -- DCNR Blog: Forests Help With Climate Change -- DCNR Blog: Using Fossils To Determine The Age Of Rocks -- Penn State Extension: Oct.

Natural Gas 96

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Law Columbia

JULY 6, 2017

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Clean Air Council, and Clean Wisconsin filed a petition seeking review of EPA’s administrative stay of performance standards and emission guidelines for municipal solid waste landfills. The standards and guidelines were published on August 29, 2016. filed June 15, 2017). Exxon Mobil Corp.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 26, 2023

The image that comes to mind when I think of fossil fuel villains is Batman’s adversary Two-Face. To be two-faced is to be deceitful, and deception is what the fossil fuel industry executives excel in. What is ESG? ” Kentucky officials are not doing this alone, it is part of a coordinated effort.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

The company first attracted global attention when it was caught dumping 3,000 tons of toxic mercury-laden waste in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, that originated at a PVC plant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It manufactures plastics, and is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). billion complex in St.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2024

Ohio- $3.24 -- Baker Hughes: PA Natural Gas Drilling Rigs Down 2 From Last Week To 22 Other States/National/International -- Post-Gazette/NYT: US Taxpayers Have Subsidized Fossil Fuels For 111 Years, And Counting PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PA Capital-Star: PA House Republican Staffer Fired After Reporting Mold In Rep.

Natural Gas 97

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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. .

Climate Change 65

Climate Change Politics 2022 2030 65

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 20, 2024

24 DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council To Feature Discussion Of Growing Outdoor Recreation For PA Report, Recommendations [PaEN] -- DEP Extends Deadline For Comments On Proposed Grant Program To Reduce Industrial Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions To Jan. 15 Webinar Update On Large-Scale Solar; What Is Agrivoltaics?

Natural Gas 100

Natural Gas Electricity Politics Natural Resources 100

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 28, 2023

2023 Watershed Forestry Summit In Altoona [PaEN] -- Utilizing Rainwater And Gravity: A Guide To Rain Gardens -- Delco Times: Covanta To Hold Public Meeting To Outline Plans To Cut Air Emissions At Waste-To-Energy Facility -- Susquehanna Greenway Cleanup Week April 15-23, Volunteers Needed!

Fossil Fuels 88

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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

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

17 RiverWatch Video Report -- TribLive: Westmoreland Commissions Asked To Oppose Underground Coal Mine. 17 RiverWatch Video Report -- TribLive: Westmoreland Commissions Asked To Oppose Underground Coal Mine. Billion Endowment -- New Planet Philadelphia Radio Program Feb.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2023 Clean Energy 108

Environmental Progress

JUNE 29, 2020

In reality, the above facts come from the best-available scientific studies, including those conducted by or accepted by the IPCC, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and other leading scientific bodies. Partly that’s because I was embarrassed.

Climate Change 145

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

To Treat Mine Drainage In Schuylkill County [PaEN] -- DEP Accepting Applications For Small Business Advantage Grants For Energy Efficiency, Pollution Prevention, Natural Resource Conservation Projects -- DEP PA Clean Water Academy: Releases Training On Guiding Principles Of Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration -- Warren Times: Northwest PA Woodland Assn.

Natural Gas 83

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Conservation 83

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

WEDNESDAY: Senate Appropriations Committee state budget hearings: 10:00 - Department of Conservation & Natural Resources; 2:30 - Department of Environmental Protection. Lakes, Contaminating Drinking Water, Studies Warn PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- AP: No Notes, Same Logo: Dr. Oz’s Campaign For Republican U.S.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Politics Environmental Protection 75

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2024

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

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2021

By Divya Desai, The Energy Co-op, Philadelphia [PaEN] -- WBTimes Editorial: Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Will Do Much For PA; Toomey Wrong To Oppose It National/International -- AP: Western Fires Threaten Thousands Of Homes, Strain Resources -- Utility Dive: PSEG In New Jersey Unloads Fossil Fuel Plants For $1.9

Nuclear Power 75

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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. Hosts 3 Public Meetings To Gather Input On Youghiogheny River Conservation Plan Part I - Dunbar Creek To Headwaters Aug. Woodpeckers Sharing A Tree? Potter County To Sept. Potter County To Sept.

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Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Climate Change Nuclear Power 72

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Supreme Court Could Hamstring EPA, Other Federal Agencies In Upcoming Climate Case -- Financial Times: Fossil Fuel Groups Seek Damages For Canceling Coal, Natural Gas, Oil Projects -- The Economist: Ukraine Braces For Cyber Invasion PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Republican U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Gene Yaw’s often-said statement-- “You can’t have green energy without fossil fuels.”]

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Fossil Fuels 2026 Climate Change Politics 64

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 26, 2022

House Republicans Pass Bill Exempting Conventional Oil & Gas Wells From Plugging Bonds Sticking Taxpayers With $5.1

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Conservation 2025 Fossil Fuels 52

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Corman Pitches Gubernatorial Bid To PA’s Congressional Republicans -- Inquirer: PA Bar Assn.

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Fossil Fuels 2021 Politics Waste 64

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2022

Wolf’s Climate Rule Survives Veto Override Attempt In PA Senate; Court Sets May 4 Hearing On Republican Lawsuit To Block Rule -- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Plan To Wean PA Power Plants Off Fossil Fuels Survives PA Senate Override Test -- AP: Republican-Controlled PA Senate Fails To Override Key Element Of Gov.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Climate Change 64

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The law also set minimal requirements for storing and spreading manure and animal wastes from large livestock and poultry operations. . billion for those conservation programs across the country. Those livestock farms, known as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, spread untreated animal wastes on 1.75 Last year, the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Build Back Better Budget Bill -- TribLive Guest Essay: We Must Tackle Climate Change To Truly Build Back Better - Conservation Voters Of PA National/International -- Utility Dive: Major U.S. 10 Virtual Conference On Health Hazards Of Oil & Gas Industry In Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- Group Against Smog & Pollution Dec.

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Climate Change Fossil Fuels 2030 64

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

We call on all our leaders, regardless of their political stripe, to come together to ensure every child has the hope and expectation of a safe climate and pollution-free world. We know that we do not have time to waste; our neighbors are suffering from the weight of climate change now, and our future is in danger. “We

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2022

Senate Climate, Energy Bill -- ClimateWire: A Federal Climate Bill With Fossil Fuel Victories -- WPost: How The U.S. Senate Climate, Energy Bill Might Impact You And Change The U.S. -- NYT: U.S.

Natural Gas 64

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

Thank you for your leadership! -- Myers Family Farm In Centre County Receives 2023 PA Leopold Conservation Award [PaEN] -- PA Dept. 23 -- Forests For Chesapeake Bay Update: Wasting Your Backyard Waste? 23 -- Forests For Chesapeake Bay Update: Wasting Your Backyard Waste? 17 [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension: Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2023

LLC’s Nancy 13 Conventional Well Leaking Gas, Production Wastewater Since 2018; Citizen Complaint Finds ‘Bubbling’ Gas Well [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - May 20 [PaEN] -- Heinz Endowments Awards Nearly $11.1

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