Meet the World’s Largest Land Crab
Cool Green Science
AUGUST 7, 2022
The coconut crab can lift 60 pounds and crack coconuts. It’s also facing a perilous future. The post Meet the World’s Largest Land Crab appeared first on Cool Green Science.
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California Supreme Court Holds In 5-2 Decision, Over Chief Justice’s Strong Dissent, That Federal Power Act Does Not Fully Preempt CEQA’s Application to FERC’s Licensing Process for State-Owned and Operated Hydroelectric Projects
CEQA Developments
AUGUST 7, 2022
In a 5-2 opinion filed August 1, 2022, a divided California Supreme Court held the Federal Power Act (“FPA”; 16 U.S.C. § 791a et seq.) does not “occupy the field” and entirely preempt CEQA’s application to the state’s participation, as applicant and hydroelectric facility owner/operator, in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) licensing process the FPA requires to operate such facilities.
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Reducing Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Greenbuilding Law
AUGUST 7, 2022
Webinar “Are You Ready to Measure and Report Your Building GHG Emissions?” live on Tuesday, August 16 from 9 to 10 am EST presented by Stuart Kaplow and Nancy Hudes on behalf of ESG Legal Solutions, LLC. The webinar is complimentary but you must register here. As governments enact mandatory greenhouse gas emission laws and as businesses voluntarily make “net zero” pledges, we are increasingly working with organizations, first to understand and calculate their GHG emissions, then to implement st
Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 7, 2022
Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- Pennsylvania's Penncrest High School Team Places 10th In International Envirothon Competition! [PaEN] -- DEP Has Nearly $1 Million Available For Environmental Education Grants -- PPL Utilities Accepting Applications For Empowering Educators Grants To Support STEM Education [PaEN] -- PA Environmental Educators: Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities [PaEN] -- In Memoriam:
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.
The Major Money Doctrine
Legal Planet
AUGUST 7, 2022
In June, the Supreme Court trimmed EPA’s power to regulate greenhouse gases. The Court used the “Major Question Doctrine,” which says that issues of “vast political and economic significance” must be decided by Congress. Senate Democrats gave their response on Sunday: the Major Money Doctrine. They passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which provides over $300 billion in funding for climate action.
83 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 7, 2022
Here are 83 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's Penncrest High School Team Places 10th In International Envirothon Competition!
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This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 7, 2022
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-- -- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: New PA Law Aims To Address Old Oil & Gas Well Cleanup, But It Could Make The Problem Worse, Critics Say; Wolf Launching Review Of Conventional Drilling Industry --
Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 7, 2022
Because In Politics Everything Is Connected To Everything Else-- -- Governor’s Race -- Erie Times: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Calls Shapiro The ‘Extreme’ Candidate -- Politico: Republican PA Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Threatens To Renege On Testifying Before U.S. House Panel Investigating The Assault On U.S. Capitol -- Inquirer: Republican PA Gubernatorial Candidate Mastriano Concerned About Clips Of Testimony Leaking From Appearance Before U.S.
U.S. Senate Passes Climate, Energy Bill; Now On To U.S. House For A Vote
PA Environment Daily
AUGUST 7, 2022
On August 7, the U.S. Senate passed compromised legislation that would make the largest federal investment-- $375 billion-- in climate change fighting strategies, including investments in renewable energy production, tax rebates for consumers for energy efficiency and electric vehicles and more. Republicans voted against the bill. The bill now moves to the U.S.
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