PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2025

Megawatts -- PennLive: 22 Bay Electric Vehicle Charging Station Opens In Lower Swatara Twp., Dauphin County -- PennDOT Focus On Innovations, Including Using Environment-Friendly Products, EV Charging Build Out -- LevitttownNow.com: Waste Management Opens $131 Million Landfill Gas Facility In Falls Twp.,

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2025

Visit DEPs Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. McKean County [PaEN] -- DEP Received Air Quality Permit For 4.6 Greene County [PaEN] -- Conventional Oil Well Storage Tank Rupture Causes 2,100 Gallon Spill Of Wastewater, Crude Oil In Upper Burrell Twp., Posted: May 4, 2025] PA Environment Digest

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

JULY 1, 2025

Penn State Extension Hosts Webinar On Private Water Supply Education & Water Testing [Free Water Test], Noon to 1:00 p.m. DEP Hearing On State Plan To Implement Federal Rule Requiring Methane Emissions Reductions From Conventional Oil & Gas, Shale Gas Facilities. Crawford County. TODAY Noon: Virtual.

Carbon Dioxide

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2025

Mackenzies First Telephone Town Hall -- Post-Gazette: This Game Is Not Over Our Democracy Is Worth Fighting For Is Democratic Cong. Summer Lees Rallying Cry -- Post-Gazette: President To Gut Federal Dept.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

PA Interfaith Power & Light May 1 to 31 Caring For Every Body Moving Through Nature Bike & Hike -- Lehigh Valleys Wildlands Conservancy Highlights April Educational Programs; Tree Planting; Hikes; Summer Camps -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Its Spring! 2 Pittsburgh Companies Say Yes -- Volunteers Needed!

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Program. Hillendale partners with many local organizations to provide environmental and sustainability education programming, such as field trips, and to improve the campus’ environment with cleanups and restoration projects.

Waste

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2023

The PA Solar Center is hosting a March 17 webinar on Opportunities for Pennsylvania In The Solar Supply, Solar Recycling and Reuse from Noon until 1:15 p.m. Fiedler, Labor Leaders, Educational, Environmental Leaders Announce Bill To Create Grant Program To Invest In Solar Energy Facilities At Schools [PaEN] -- U.S.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb. 19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2023

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Senate Panel Probes How Cryptocurrency Mining Increases Energy Consumption In Nebraska And PA -- Senate Passes Bill Blocking Local Elected Officials From Moving To Cleaner Energy Sources To Combat Climate Change [PaEN] -- Rep.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

On October 2, the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority announced it has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the West Penn Energy Fund to support the upcoming solar PV array installation. After a competitive RFP process, CCRRA has hired local solar developer Envinity to complete the installation.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2022

PaEN] -- Warren Times: Students Go 3D For Save The Rain Project By Warren Conservation District -- Penn State: From Museum To Laptop: Visual Leaf Library A New Tool For Identifying Plants -- Penn State Extension Educator Secures Grant To Aid Honey Bees, Beekeeping -- Nature At Risk: How Important Can A Tiny Bird Be?

Solar Power

PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2022

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities. Posted: May 22, 2022] PA Environment Digest

Solar Power

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2023

Greg Vitali Named Majority Chair Of House Environmental Committee; House Appoints Committee Members [PaEN] -- DEP Methane Overflight Research Study Resulted In Voluntary Reductions In Oil & Gas, Landfill Facilities; Coal Industry Uncooperative [PaEN] -- The Guardian: One Of The Worst Global Methane Leaks In 2022 Was In PA - Equitrans In Cambria (..)

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 7, 2022

Wolf Announced PA Received $26.5 Wolf Announced PA Received $26.5 Volunteer StreamWatcher Training March 24 & 26 In Monroe County Penn State Extension Hosts March 30 Webinar On Current & Future Management Of Dairy Operations Given Climate Changes Pike Conservation District: Not Just A Hole In The Ground!

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 25, 2023

Shambaugh, PA Association of Conservation Districts [PaEN] -- Citizens Voice: Earth Conservancy Receives $1.96 Shambaugh, PA Association of Conservation Districts [PaEN] -- Citizens Voice: Earth Conservancy Receives $1.96

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

7 -- PA Meaningful Watershed Education Program 4-Part Facilitator Certification Training Starts Oct. 7 -- PA Meaningful Watershed Education Program 4-Part Facilitator Certification Training Starts Oct. Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. Of Environmental Professionals Host Oct.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2024

20 -- Republican Herald: Solar-Powered Compacting Trash Receptacles Debut In Pottsville -- Registration Open! Million By Allegheny County For Hydrogen Sulfide Exceedances At Clairton Coke [Coal] Works From March to November -- KDKA: US Steel Fined $2.2 Shapiro: PA Receives Over $44.4

Conservation

A Greener Life

MAY 12, 2023

When heatwaves disrupt our children’s education, it is time to demand climate action. After pandemic-related shutdowns, yet another closure of educational institutions is further affecting the education of millions of young children, with disproportionate impacts falling on children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2022

Million [Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Included] [PaEN] -- Black Appalachian Coalition , Emerald Cities Collaborative Host May 17 Listening Session On Justice40 & What It Means For Black Communities.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

17 -- Citizens Voice: Wilkes-Barre Announces Plans For Electronics Recycling Oct. 17 -- Citizens Voice: Wilkes-Barre Announces Plans For Electronics Recycling Oct. EV Charging 2.0 - By Eric Lowitt, Charge-Zero [PaEN] -- PA GreenGov Council Hosts Virtual PA Sustainability Summit Oct.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2022

25 PA Lake Erie Forum Webinar On Climate Hazard Mitigation & Climate Migration [PaEN] -- Annual Conference Of Interfaith Power & Light To Focus On Environmental Justice & Human Resilience On Nov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Solar Energy Facility Continues In Westmoreland -- Scranton Times: Proposed Newton Township Solar Energy Facilities Rejected -- Inside Climate News: Understanding Rural Opposition To Solar Energy Facilities [New PA Study] -- The Allegheny Front: Should The Federal Govt. Posted: September 29, 2024] PA Environment Digest

2024

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Meyer, Celebrated Former Executive Director Of The Morris Arboretum & Gardens, Has Died At 71 Upcoming Events -- Federal Interagency Working Group On Coal & Power Plant Communities Holds Oct. 16 Webinar On Agrivoltaics And Large-Scale Solar Facilities [PaEN] -- Registration Open For PASA Sustainable Agriculture Conference Feb.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

Annual Symposium To Focus On Electric Power Transformation - Energy, Environment, Policy & Technology Sept. Annual Symposium To Focus On Electric Power Transformation - Energy, Environment, Policy & Technology Sept. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 6, 2023

19 Household Chemical Collection Event In Boyce Park, Allegheny County [PaEN] -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Bring Hard-To-Recycle Items To PA Resources Council Events In Allegheny County -- Save The Schuylkill, Partners Seeking Volunteers For Schuylkill River Cleanup Aug. 16 [PaEN] -- Early Bird Registration! PaEN] -- Register Now!

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2024

Of Agriculture: Protecting Our Waterways Starts At Home With Watershed-Friendly Lawn Care -- WNEP: Residents React To Proposed Warehouse In Carbon County At DEP Hearing -- WNEP: EPA Investigating Potential Wastewater Violations At Environmental Services Corp In Lackawanna County -- Delaware RiverKeeper Aug.

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

-- PA-Based Evangelical Environmental Network Disappointed By Delay In Updating EPA Ozone Pollution Standards, Calls For Swift Action -- York County-Based Young Evangelicals For Climate Action: Delayed Ozone Pollution Standards Will Harm Our Communities, Perpetuate Environmental Injustice -- 15 Western PA Environmental Organizations Call On Gov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 27, 2023

Shapiro: Senate Confirms Nominees For Education, Insurance, Office Of State Fire Commissioner -- PA Capital-Star: PA Senate Committee Shapiro’s Pick For Election Chief -- Gov.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 26, 2023

Armstrong County Nuclear Waste Dump -- Celebrate Pennsylvania Native Species Day May 18 [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Audubon Nature Center Tween Trek April 6 -- The Nature Conservancy Receives $4.25 Million In Combined Investments For Appalachians.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Million In Tax Credits To Subsidize Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; Total Expected To Be $1.17 Smucker Joins State, Local Officials To Oppose $2.5 16 & 17 [PaEN] -- Reminder: PA Lake Management Society Annual Conference Feb. 1 Draw -- DCNR To Hold Feb. 27 Webinar Creating An Assessment Method For PA Old-Growth Forests.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

16 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline - Ad Crable: 25 Years Of Sleeping In The Snow In PA’s Wildest Place -- Asbury Woods Environmental Center: Maple Festival March 2-3 In Erie -- WTAE: Western PA Farmers Support Sunday Deer Hunting Legislation -- Courier Express: Fmr.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Washington County Finally ‘Go Green;’ Failed To Install Solar Energy On Their Buildings Despite Multiple Opportunities -- Penn State Extension Hosts Nov. 31 -- Sen.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2023

“Pursue Your Happiness In Pennsylvania” Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. Pursue Your Happiness In Pennsylvania” Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 5, 2021

Million For PFAS Cancer Study WHYY: What’s In The Water? For Many In Philadelphia’s Suburbs, Not Fluoride. Million For PFAS Cancer Study WHYY: Lead Paint Poisons Thousands Of PA Children Each Year, Advocates Say Now Is The Time To Act Forests WHYY: Ticks Suck.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 9 Opening Of Slow-Burning Rapture, Artists As Storytellers Exhibition [PaEN] -- WHYY: ‘Long Live Sturgeon!’ Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

3 -- Op-Ed: Why Environmental Literacy Should Be Part Of Pennsylvania’s Education Standards - Anna R. 24 Organizing Black Birders Week Webinar With Tykee James -- Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1 24 Organizing Black Birders Week Webinar With Tykee James -- Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1

Conservation