Sun.Nov 06, 2022

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Climate Experts Available to Comment on COP27 from Egypt and in Canada

Enviromental Defense

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt – Between November 6 and November 19, 2022, Environmental Defence experts will join leaders, experts and advocates from around the world in Egypt for this year’s session of the global climate negotiations, COP27. These negotiations follow a devastating year of climate catastrophes in Canada and around the world. Crucial issue under discussion at COP27 include: a mechanism to account for and fund loss and damages caused by climate change; the “dash for gas” by g

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Scope 4 GHG Emissions

Greenbuilding Law

Scope 4 greenhouse gas emissions are not new. They date to 2013 when the Greenhouse Gas Protocol identified “avoided emissions” as emission reductions that occur outside of a product’s lifecycle or value chain, but as a result of the use of that product. It was actually a decade ago that the GHG Protocol released “a survey to scope out the need for a new standard to help companies quantify and report the ‘avoided emissions’ of goods and services that contribute to a low-carbon economy – such as

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This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues

PA Environment Daily

While PA Environment Digest’s priority is to highlight positive examples of environmental and energy leadership, 2022 is an election year which demands accountability to voters. Below are examples of going the WRONG WAY on environmental and energy issues from last week’s articles and NewsClips-- -- Gov. Wolf Signs Massive, 20-Year Taxpayer Subsidies Into Law For Natural Gas, Hydrogen And Petrochemical Industries With No Public Accountability Or Environmental Safeguards [PaEN] -- York Dispatch Ed

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77 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Here are 77 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. Thank you for your leadership! -- Pennsylvania Awarded $244.9 Million In Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding For Abandoned Mine Reclamation [PaEN] -- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Awards PA $26.63 Million For Mine Recla

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- Westminster College Student Symposium On The Environment Dec. 1; Student Entries Invited [PaEN] -- Western PA Conservancy Now Accepting Applications For BHE GT&S Watershed Mini Grants In Western PA [PaEN] -- Construction Begins On University Of Pittsburgh’s 20-MW Gaucho Solar Project Near Pittsburgh International Airport [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Construction Begin

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Sunday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.6.22

PA Environment Daily

Are You Telling Your Story? House returns to session November 14, 15, 16 [Adjourn for year] -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session November 15 [Adjourn for year] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 77 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students And Adults [PaEN] -- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week [PaEN] -- Bob Donnan Blog/WTAE: