Inside Climate News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

As aquifers dry up, some Midwest communities are looking to the region’s greatest natural resources for a solution. A 2008 law governs access to it—with an exemption for Illinois. By Nina Elkadi The aquifer from which Joliet, Illinois, sources its drinking water is likely going to run too dry to support the city by 2030—a problem more and more communities are facing as the climate changes and groundwater declines.

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Cleannovate

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The thing with beef tallow is that it turns waxy immediately it’s removed from the flame. Wax, as we know it, it hard. And that’s exactly what we are looking for when we want to make bar soap. Combine hardness with good foaming, and you have a superb soap bar that can serve you for ages. And that’s what we shall be talking about here.

Upcycling

Inside Climate News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The buzzy tech-industry darling is more energy- and water-intensive than meets the eye. What’s the fix? Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine , an interview by Aynsley O’Neill with Shaolei Ren, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Riverside.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” - - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] House Fall Voting Schedule -- September 3

Natural Gas

Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management

In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

From September 21 to 27, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 736 inspection entries and catch-up posting previous inspection reports. So far this year, DEP took these actions as of September 20 -- -- NOVs Issued In Last Week: 75 conventional, 8 unconventional -- Year To Date - NOVs Issued: 6,076 conventional and 758 unconventional -- Enforcements 2024: 381 conventional and 96 unconventional -- Inspections Last Week: 233 conventional and 433 unconventional --

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