PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2023

. -- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission published notice in the October 21 PA Bulletin the Executive Director of the Commission gave his approval to 19 water use permits for individual shale gas well drilling pads in Bradford, Susquehanna, Tioga counties. Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Coterra Energy, Inc. - Read more here.

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas 2024 Fossil Fuels Regulations 105

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2023

DEP also issued notices of violation for failure to submit annual production and waste generation and mechanical integrity reports. Contaminated soil needs to be removed from the site” and the site “will require Act 2 [Land Recycling Program] SOP to remediate this site,” noted the inspection report. No violations were issued. [

Natural Gas 90

Natural Gas 2023 Fossil Fuels Recycling 90

A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Natural CO2 refrigeration at the ice rinks to 100% renewables-powered venues are just some of the technologies implemented. For the first time at any Olympics, China is using CO2, collected from industrial waste gases, to cool ice rinks in its four ice sports venues. Cooling ice rinks. Fully powered by renewable energy.

Renewable Energy 98

Renewable Energy Technology Technology Cooling 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2023

DEP issued a number of notices of violation for the discharges and improper waste handling at the site and requested the operator to submit a written report by August 25, 2023 of how they will bring the site into compliance, including cleaning the site up to Act 2 Land Recycling Program standards. No violations were noted.

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Atmosphere 2023 Fossil Fuels 82

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

15 - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! 15 - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! PA Resources Council Announces Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program Schedule In Allegheny County PA Resources Council To Host Nov. Million In Fast Charging, Hydrogen Fueling & Marine And Rail Freight Movers Grants Under Driving PA Forward DEP Sets Jan. 29 To Dec.

Recycling 52

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

30 Hearing On Bill Increasing Setback Safety Zones From Shale Natural Gas Drilling Sites, Infrastructure Based On Latest Science, Grand Jury Report PA League Of Women Voters, University Of Pittsburgh Graduate School Of Public Health Nov. House Environmental Committee To Hold Oct. 8 Hearing, Dec. 6 Business Meeting Nov. 8 Hearing, Dec.

Conservation 78

Conservation Electricity Natural Gas 2023 78

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

100,000 Grant To Treat Acid Mine Drainage In Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- Stroud Water Research Center, Partners Host 7-Part, Online Expanding Meaningful Environmental & Watershed Literacy With Geospatial Tools Workshops Starting Sept.

Conservation 64

Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change Waste 64

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2021

To Reduce Methane Emissions From Oil & Gas Operations Bay Journal: Massive Aid On Way To Plug Pollution From Oil, Gas Wells In Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Act FracTracker Alliance, Halt The Harm Network To Honor 4 With Sentinel Awards At Dec. 25-26 Penn State Extension Hosts Dec.

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Fossil Fuels Recycling 2021 Natural Gas 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 29, 2021

17 [PaEN] -- ScrantonT: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Receives Great Greenway/Trail Designation -- SunburyDI: Friends Group Formed For R.B. 17 [PaEN] -- ScrantonT: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Receives Great Greenway/Trail Designation -- SunburyDI: Friends Group Formed For R.B.

Conservation 64

Conservation Waste Natural Gas Recycling 64

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2021

23 10th Annual SEEDS Free Book Swap In Wayne County Attracts Over 30,000 Books, Breaks Records DEP Extends Deadline For Accepting Applications For Section 902 Recycling Implementation Grants To Oct. Of Agriculture Preserves 1,999 Acres Of Farmland On 21 Farms In 13 Counties DCNR's Conservation & Natural Resources Council Hosts Oct.

Conservation 52

Conservation 2026 Recycling 2025 52

Environmental Progress

JANUARY 20, 2022

The Regulation sets a deadline on the operation of final disposal facilities for radioactive waste. An expiration date creates a disincentive for both technology developers and utilities to invest in commercializing “4th generation” technologies intended to more efficiently recycle used fuel.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels Regulations Waste Technology 52

Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

If this estimate is accurate, solar would not compare favorably with natural gas, which is around 50 gCO2/kWh with carbon capture, and 400 to 500 without. Whether you’re modeling the low-carbon appeal of recycled plastic packaging, automotive filters, or titanium powder, Ecoinvent is the likely source of the data.

Electricity 140

Electricity Fossil Fuels Government Carbon Emissions 140

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2024

Shapiro Calls On Biden To Keep Pause On Permits For New LNG Gas Export Facilities Short IFO Reports 2023 PA Natural Gas Production Up 1.0% Shapiro Calls On Biden To Keep Pause On Permits For New LNG Gas Export Facilities Short IFO Reports 2023 PA Natural Gas Production Up 1.0%

Natural Gas 60

Natural Gas Recycling Natural Resources Waste 60

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 1, 2024

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Greylock Production, LLC - Wildcat Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with aluminum, barium, boron, chloride, iron, lithium, manganese, selenium, strontium, vanadium, and zinc to the Statewide Health Standards for the pad located in Whiteley Twp.,

Air Pollution 109

Air Pollution Natural Gas 2024 Radiation 109

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

For example, the ongoing debate over the impact of certain pesticides in agriculture , greenhouse gas emissions are often a battle between the science and industry's attempts to muddy the science and government lobbying to roll back legislation (2). Typically used in conjunction with “greenhouse gas” but some emissions are not GHGs.

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2024

CNX Pipeline Permit Withdrawal On February 26, 2024 , DEP notified CNX Midstream Operating Company LLC that its application for the Slickville fracking wastewater and natural gas pipelines project is considered withdrawn because CNX failed to provide the information needed to complete the application within 60 days and start its review.

2024 84

2024 Natural Gas Waste 2023 84

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2024

15 DEP Hosts In-Person, Virtual Q/A Sessions On Applying For $5 Million Shell Petrochemical Plant Mitigation Grants In Beaver County DEP Releases Final Guidance On Environmental Considerations In Using Trenchless Technology To Construct Natural Gas, Other Pipelines 4 Months Later, XTO Energy, Inc.

2024 84

2024 Natural Gas Natural Resources Conservation 84

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The oil and gas industry had a record 2022 in many ways-- natural gas prices increased over 94.7 The industry generally had record LNG natural gas exports linking the U.S. percent and stock prices of drillers skyrocketed in Pennsylvania. to high-priced markets in Europe and Asia caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Natural Gas 96

Natural Gas Waste Regulations 2022 96

Enviromental Defense

MAY 24, 2023

Question: Some people claim EVs are worse for the environment than gasoline cars Answer: Battery-Electric vehicles (BEVs) have on average two thirds lower lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions than gasoline cars today, and this will improve as electricity grids get cleaner by cutting out fossil fuels.

Electricity 76

Electricity Fossil Fuels 2030 2010 76

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Tree Health Struggles; What’s My Tree Doing For Me? -- WESA/The Allegheny Front: Why Teaching People About Invasive Plants Can Get A Little Thorny -- TribLive: Recycling Pumpkins Good For Wildlife, Environment -- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: Bear Season: Here’s How PA Controls Its Largest Predator -- PennLive: To The Bat Hospital!

Natural Gas 66

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2018 2029 66

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Approves Hyperion Midstream Leto Natural Gas Compressor Station Despite Resident Pushback -- Tribune-Democrat: New 5-Mile Natural Gas Line Will Bring 120 Jobs To Jackson Twp. -- Erie Times: Heating Bills May Be Lower This Winter, But Help Is Still Available -- Observer-Reporter: Sen.

Natural Gas 91

Natural Gas Greenhouse 2024 Clean Energy 91

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

6 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing On Chemical Plastics Recycling , Noon. 6 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing On Chemical Plastics Recycling , Noon. 6 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing On Chemical Plastics Recycling , Noon. Thank you for your leadership! -- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Southwest PA Families Call On Gov.

Conservation 98

Conservation Natural Gas Waste Recycling 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

6 Virtual Brown Bag Briefing On Chemical Recycling , Noon. 28, 30 -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - November 25 [PaEN] -- The DEP published notice in the November 25 PA Bulletin inviting comments on a revised Technical Guidance For Filter Plant Performance Evaluations.

Natural Gas 71

Natural Gas Climate Change Greenhouse Conservation 71

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

Click Here to watch online. -- House Committee Holds June 5 Hearing On Bill Requiring Environmental Impact Reports On Certain Electric Generation, Waste, Major Air Pollution Sources Locating In Already Burdened Communities [PaEN] -- PA Assn. Room 8E-B East Wing.

Natural Gas 93

Natural Gas Electricity Recycling Politics 93

Enviromental Defense

MAY 31, 2022

As with many environmental issues, when it comes to climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, this is no ordinary election. . As the province with the second highest greenhouse gas emissions in Canada, not doing enough to reduce these emissions is bad for the future of not just Ontario, but the whole country. .

Climate Change 63

Climate Change Politics 2022 2030 63

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 18, 2023

When It Comes To PA Senate’s Vote Changing DEP’s Name, It Accomplishes Nothing - By Joseph Powers, Former DEP Acting Secretary, Executive Deputy -- TribLive Editorial: ‘Protection’ Still Core Of DEP’s Job -- DEP Posts Solicitation For Bids To Plug 23 Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Waste Injection Wells Owned By ARG Resources, Inc.

Conservation 97

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 97

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. 5 - ReImagining Shuttered Coal Plants Summit , 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. -- LancasterOnline: Mountville Holds Community Watershed Event Oct. 7 -- Pittsburgh-based Contemporary Craft Oct.

Natural Gas 73

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation Climate Change 73

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2023

30 Hearing On Bill Increasing Setback Safety Zones From Shale Natural Gas Drilling Sites, Infrastructure Based On Latest Science, Grand Jury Report [PaEN] -- House Committee To Hold Oct. 30 Hearing On State’s Electronics Waste Recycling Law; Current Program Is Broken [PaEN] -- Better Path Coalition: Nov.

Natural Gas 79

Natural Gas Conservation Electricity Clean Energy 79

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 5, 2022

Million Pounds Of Electronics Waste Over 20 Years Of Hard-To-Recycle Collections [PaEN] -- Dept. General Richard Zilmer, USMC (Ret.), General Richard Zilmer, USMC (Ret.), Million In Dept. Million In Dept.

Conservation 64

Conservation Natural Gas Recycling Greenhouse 64

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 17, 2024

Allegheny County; Private Gas Well, Propane Found And Secured -- Post-Gazette: 2 Killed In An ‘Absolutely Extreme’ Home Explosion In Crescent Twp.,

Natural Gas 74

Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 2024 74

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 17, 2024

Bradford County The Derrick: Public Utility Commission Starts Investigation Into Possible Order For Another Utility To Permanently Acquire Venango Water Company Impacted By Conventional Oil Well Spill DEP Issues Violation To CNX Gas Company For Withdrawing Over 1.8

Electricity 64

Electricity Conservation 2024 Waste 64

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

School District In Violation Of Clean Streams Law After Chemical Leak Into Stream, DEP Says -- EPA Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding To Start New Superfund Cleanups In Berks, Jefferson Counties [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council, Partners To Host Traveling Glass Recycling Bins In Western PA Starting Feb.

Conservation 103

Conservation Natural Gas 2023 Government 103

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

Envirothon Team Get Hands-On Science Lessons In Canoes -- National Energy Technology Laboratory: Winners In Western PA, West Virginia Science Bowl Competed In National Science Bowl -- PA Solar Center Honors 5 Western PA Organizations Who Have Gone Solar [PaEN] -- Williamsport Sun: Eagle On The Mend Through Ashkar Students’ Efforts -- Reading Eagle: (..)

Conservation 71

Conservation Waste 2024 Clean Energy 71

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Senate returns to session October 18, 19, 25, 26, 27 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session October 25, 26, 27 -- Committee Schedule -- Update: House Session Schedule For 2022 TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 31 New Stories - REAL Conservation And Environmental Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- PA Environment Digest: Educational Opportunities For Students (..)

Fossil Fuels 64

Fossil Fuels 2026 Climate Change Politics 64

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2022

Green Jobs Could Grow In PA - 4,500 Openings Now -- Inquirer - Andrew Maykuth: A Small Measure Of Relief Is Coming For Shell-Shocked Philly Area Natural Gas Customers -- MCall: Utility Bills Have Risen, Will They Go A Lot Higher? Oil Companies Not Pumping More Oil Despite High Prices -- AP: U.S.,

Natural Gas 64

Natural Gas Clean Energy Conservation 2008 64

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2021

.] -- Millions Of Gallons Of Conventional Oil & Gas Wastewater Spread Illegally On Dirt Roads, Companies Fail To Comply With DEP Waste Regulations [PaEN] -- THURSDAY 10:00 A.M.: DEP Joint Recycling Fund & Solid Waste Advisory Committees meeting. Agenda Posted. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

Recycling 64

Recycling Waste Natural Gas 2022 64

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

PA Congressional Lawmakers Want Commitment National Institutes Of Environmental Health To Help Respond To Norfolk Southern Train Derailment -- Post-Gazette Editorial: PA’s U.S.

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Conservation Earth Day Waste Natural Gas 101