Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The Rundown. Congress passes a $1.7 trillion budget deal. The Army Corps finalizes a plan for a river diversion to rebuild land on the Louisiana coast. The Army Corps also releases a draft review of a massive water-diversion tunnel through California’s contentious delta region. Congress sends several water-related bills to the president. And lastly, the EPA’s draft drinking water standards for PFOA and PFOS are due by the end of the year.

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Yale E360

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The world's largest waterlily, a long-lost relative of the sweet potato, and an herb that grows exclusively in rapids and waterfalls are among more than 100 new species of plant and fungi recorded by scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this year. Read more on E360 →.

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Cleannovate

DECEMBER 26, 2022

I remember traveling to work sometime ago and encountering a ‘sea’ of plastic papers around a certain town centre. Now … More.

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Earth 911

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Despite setbacks from the pandemic, renewable energy deployment is increasing. The Inflation Reduction Act extends. The post 3 Renewable Energy Trends for 2023 appeared first on Earth911.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The PA Chapter of the American Planning Association is proud to announce the 2022 Great Places in PA Award winners in two categories-- Great Public Spaces and Great Greenway/Trails. This brings the total number of Great Places celebrated across the Commonwealth to 51. Great Places are unique, memorable places that display a wealth of best practices in community planning, serve as a community focal point, and strengthen the local economy.

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Inhabitant

DECEMBER 26, 2022

As the number and intensity of natural disasters explode, we need to take a fresh look at how we’re building and renovating our homes and look at what we can do to mitigate damage caused by extreme weather events.

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Energy & the Law

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Authors Chris Davis and Joshua Smeltzer. Originally Published by the Texas Lawbook. Cryptocurrency is in the news of late. Its relationship with Texas energy is significant. As reported by Ryan Dusek and Cooper Ligon at Opportune.com , its because of our abundant energy supply, a mix of oil and gas and renewables, and good government policy. With that in mind, here is a report by my Gray Reed colleagues that describes the larger cryptocurency phenomena.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Dauphin County Parks and Recreation recently announced the Friends of Wildwood will host a four-part in-person Winter Lecture Series on Planting Trees For Tomorrow at the Olewine Nature Center at Wildwood Lake in Harrisburg. The dates and topics include-- -- January 10: What Species Should I Plant? 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. -- January 24: Can I Eat That ? 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. -- February 7: When Do They Need Cut Down?

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

By Paul Bruder, Jr., Mette, Evans & Woodside In a 2021 Opinion and Order on a Motion for Summary Judgment, the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB or Board) clarified the limits of its de novo review powers in light of an argument that a deficiency in a permit application could be cured at trial under the Board’s de novo review powers. Upon appeal of discretionary Departmental actions, the Board has the power to substitute its own discretion for that of the Department and make its own conclusio

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The December 26 PA Environment Digest is now available. Click Here To View Or Print The Entire December 26 PA Environment Digest 59 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA Lancaster Farming: Karl Brown, Executive Secretary Of State Conservation Commission Retires After Decades Of Program Growth In Memoriam: Marcus Schneck, PA’s Preeminent Outdoors Journalist, Dies At 66 This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues All Articles & New

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Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition

Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Are You Telling Your Story? Senate returns to voting session January 3, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31 -- Committee Schedule House returns to voting session January 3 [Democrats, Republicans Fighting Over Schedule] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events DEP Emergency Advisory: DEP Emergency Hotline Is Currently NOT Available. Call DEP Regional Offices With Environmental Emergencies: [link] See DEP’s Website for Latest: [link] -- December 26 PA Environment Digest Now Available [P

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