PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

TODAY 2:00 : DEP To Announce Opening Of Growing Greener Plus Grant Round In Schuylkill County. April 24-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission hearing on water withdrawal requests, including renewal of two shale gas water projects in Susquehanna and Wyoming counties. SRBC Offices, 4423 North Front Street in Harrisburg.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

Throughout the spring, summer and fall, a series of hard-to-recycle collections will enable individuals to responsibly recycle a wide variety of items not accepted in curbside collection such as e-waste, tires and small Freon appliances. The first hard-to-recycle collection of the season will take place on Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m.

Recycling

Circle of Blue

MAY 12, 2025

The organization is working with universities in six states, as well as with the private sector, venture capital, and Argonne National Laboratory, to develop waste-to-wealth technologies that purify water while also extracting useful minerals and chemicals from industrial and municipal wastewater. Tires bobbed in lakes, rivers caught fire.

Politics

Circle of Blue

APRIL 21, 2025

I was a very young cat, just turned 14 years old, when 20 million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. Our exploits were documented by New York Times reporter Joseph Lelyveld in the second-to-last paragraph of a page one story on Earth Day in the next mornings paper.

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JUNE 18, 2025

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Here are 189 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.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2025

Shapiro's 'Lightning' Energy Plan To Lower Energy Costs, Create Jobs, Protect Pennsylvania From Global Energy Instability [PaEN] -- DEP Partners With PennTAP And Catalyst Connection On RISE PA Industrial Decarbonization Grant Program To Reduce Energy Costs, Create Jobs Across PA [PaEN] -- Environmental Health Project Launches AirView Public, New App (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2025

On March 13, the ClearWater Conservancy announced individuals, families, and groups are invited to register for the 29th annual Watershed Cleanup Day and help at more than 50 cleanup sites around Centre County. The event will be held during Earth Day weekend on Saturday, April 12 from 8:00 a.m.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Shapiro Lost His Home, Tried Suicide, Waste Melting Down -- AP: Suspect In Arson At Gov. Shapiros Residence Planned To Beat Him With A Hammer, Documents Say -- TribLive: Arson At PA Governors Residence Universally Condemned -- WTAE: PA Lawmakers Issue Statements After Governors Residence Set On Fire In Harrisburg -- Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 15, 2025

Shapiro Lost His Home, Tried Suicide, Waste Melting Down -- Gov. Read more here. Join by telephone by calling (877) 304-9269, passcode 2619070#. Read more here. -- PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct. Shapiro: More Than $1 Billion Available For Property Tax Relief For Homeowners Across Pennsylvania -- Observer-Reporter: Fmr Rep.

Natural Gas

A Greener Life

JANUARY 28, 2025

A few months later, in a special Earth Day climate summit, Biden announced several new initiatives, including the pledge to halve US emissions by 2030 and increase its UN-focussed nationally determined contributions (NDS).

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Other Events -- Williamsport Sun: Susquehanna Trout Unlimited to Hold Stream Cleanup April 19 On Lycoming Creek -- Berks County Agricultural Center To Host April 23 Open House , 8:00 a.m. Delaware River Sojourn June 14-20 - Celebrating 30 Years Of Paddling The Delaware -- PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct.

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 21, 2025

New York bets big on green economy with Brooklyn climate innovation hub DuPont agrees to $27M settlement in Hoosick Falls water contamination lawsuit This startup turns steel and aluminum waste into usable metals What Trump’s budget proposal says about his environmental values Cleaner fish: Tiny healers or hidden spreaders in coral reef ecosystems?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2025

Of Agriculture Expands Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Area To Bradford, Sullivan, Venango, Wyoming Counties [PaEN] -- The Nature Conservancy - PA/DE Adds 509 Acres To Protected Land Along Susquehanna River Water Gaps In Dauphin County [PaEN] -- MCall: Lower Macungie Twp.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2025

Big Spring Tree Planting Is Coming Up April 11-14 -- Volunteers Needed! PA Forestry Assn.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 13, 2025

Lycoming County [PaEN] -- DEP Posted 73 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In April 12 PA Bulletin [PaEN] -- Reminder: DEP April 17 Climate Action Plan Community Climate Conversations Webinar. 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 13, 2025

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JULY 28, 2025

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2025

Allegheny County [PaEN] -- PennLive: Nature Conservancy Acquires 509 Acres Of Land In Dauphin County, Transfers To Game Commission -- DCNR State Parks Environmental Educator Newsletter Helps You Celebrate Earth Day!

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Circle of Blue

JULY 18, 2025

Even considering Earth Day demonstrations in April, it’s the first time any of the Trump administration’s irrational and dangerous initiatives to impede, weaken, and obliterate the nation’s protections for land, water, and air generated more than a peep of resistance. Rivers and bays were scrubbed of municipal and industrial waste.

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JUNE 16, 2025

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AUGUST 1, 2025

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 21, 2022

Happy Earth Day! I was only four years old when the first Earth Day took place. Some companies have co-opted the day to sell more “environmentally friendly” products , or worse, to provide polluters with an opportunity to greenwash their miserable track records. Earth Day didn’t come out of nowhere.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

In celebration of Earth Day, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful , whose vision is a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania, encourages residents to join the 2023 Pick Up Pennsylvania initiative. To help with the cost of trash disposal, DEP and Pennsylvania Waste Industries Association are sponsoring low or no cost disposal through April 30.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2024

More Than 100 Volunteers Clean Up 30 Miles Of River Banks In Huntingdon, Blair Counties Yuengling Brewery, Keep PA Beautiful Celebrate Partnership With Cleanup In Schuylkill County PA Chapter American Planning Assn.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 15, 2024

On April 22, more than one billion people around the world will celebrate Earth Day, which annually encourages individuals, communities, organizations, and governments to take action to protect the planet. pounds of waste every day. The free PRC Recycling & Waste Reduction webinar takes place at 6:00 p.m.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2022

pounds of waste each day – that’s 1,600 pounds a year. Since much of this waste is in some way recyclable, a typical resident of Pennsylvania has the potential to keep more than a half ton of waste from entering landfills each and every year. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the average American produces 4.4

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 18, 2024

Exact times and dates vary by location. __ Amherstburg Earth Day Event Saturday, April 20 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm 6480 Texas Road, R.R.#1, Orilla, ON Seed and Plant exchange Earth Day Community Garbage Cleanup Sunday, April 21 from 10:00am – 12:00pm Couchiching Beach Park in Terry Fox Circle (parking lot off Jarvis St.),

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2022

Wondering how you can help celebrate Earth Day this year? Extra judging points are also awarded to those who conduct a litter clean-up and submit photographic proof of their efforts—think Earth Day! The deadline for entries is October 31. Thousands of photos have been submitted over the years depicting Litterbugs at work.

Earth Day

E2 Law Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

Several offices of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are celebrating Earth Month and Earth Day through participation in events around the world. Earth Day was created in 1970 by Senator Gaylor Nelson to draw attention to ongoing issues with toxic air and waste. Watch GT’s Earth Day video message.

Earth Day

A Greener Life

APRIL 23, 2023

By Anders Lorenzen On Earth Day (22nd of April), the UN’s Secretary-General Antonio Guterres continued his rhetoric that tackling the climate crisis is more urgent than ever. Photo credit: UN.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2022

In celebration of Earth Day, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful , whose vision is a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania, encourages residents to join the 2022 Pick Up Pennsylvania initiative. This year we hope even more people find the time to help improve their communities and make every day Earth Day.”

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2024

Pennsylvanians have rights to clean air and water, and as we mark Earth Day this weekend, my office reaffirms its commitment to protecting those basic freedoms.” At this point in the drilling process, the mud is an industrial waste and ultimately results in pollution wherever it ends up — which happened during Shell construction.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 16, 2025

Tutena has been organizing local Earth Day litter cleanups for 25 years. Her efforts in organizing Earth Day cleanups, enhancing local amenities, and promoting Smithton as a key stop on the Great Allegheny Passage have made a lasting impact. Related Articles This Week: -- Registration Now Open!

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 18, 2024

Exact times and dates vary by location. __ Amherstburg Earth Day Event Saturday, April 20 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm 6480 Texas Road, R.R.#1, Orilla, ON Seed and Plant exchange Earth Day Community Garbage Cleanup Sunday, April 21 from 10:00am – 12:00pm Couchiching Beach Park in Terry Fox Circle (parking lot off Jarvis St.),

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2023

FRIDAY Noon: PA Solar Center Hosts Webinar Update On PA Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards, Community Solar Legislation + Review 2021-22 AEPS Compliance Report.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 23, 2023

StreamWatch Volunteer Training May 20 In Monroe County [PaEN] -- CBF: Proposed Settlement Of Lawsuit Against EPA For Failing To Hold Pennsylvania Accountable For Meeting Chesapeake Bay Water Pollution Reduction Goals Focuses On Actions In 7 PA Counties [PaEN] -- New State Health Plan Identifies Health Issues Related To Natural Resource Extraction, (..)

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