Law Columbia

APRIL 10, 2025

Reversing this trend requires urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but that wont be sufficient by itself. This follows a decade of record-breaking temperatures, with the World Meteorological Organization concluding that the past ten years 2025-2024 are the ten warmest years on record.

Carbon Dioxide

Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Pathways Alliance is a consortium of six of the biggest tar sands producers in Canada: Suncor, Cenovus, MEG Energy, Imperial Oil, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. Here’s the catch: there are three big flaws with the story they’re peddling: Fossil fuels are still the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. and ConocoPhillips.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 4, 2025

“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.

Clean Air Act

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 27, 2025

“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.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

18 EarthTalk Features Penn State Sustainability Director Lara Fowler On Decarbonizing The University [PaEN] -- Penn State Delegation In Azerbaijan For UN’s Annual Climate Meeting -- WPSU: When Will Greenhouse Gas Emissions Finally Peak? Of Environmental Professionals Host Dec.

Conservation

Scientific American

JUNE 17, 2025

The pull on the planet’s natural resources is immense: Annual textile production uses up enough water to fill at least 37 million Olympic-size swimming pools. The fashion industry is also responsible for up to 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions—more than the aviation and shipping industries combined.

Upcycling

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 9, 2025

“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. Room 515 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch online.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2025

“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.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 12, 2025

“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.

Greenhouse

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

These settlements are the latest in EPA’s urgent efforts to limit the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change and hold corporate polluters accountable for jeopardizing public health.” XTO is a natural gas extraction and production company that is a directly held, wholly owned subsidiary of ExxonMobil.

Clean Air Act

Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 14, 2025

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is expected to hold a hearing on Wrights nomination tomorrow. Should Mr. Wright engage in such tactics during his confirmation hearing, Senators on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee must not allow him to get away with this ploy. Here are the facts.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 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. House Floor.

Natural Resources

PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2025

This administration's actions directly contradict EPA's own scientific assessments on human health risks, most notably regarding asbestos , mercury , and greenhouse gases. --Ignoring scientific consensus to benefit polluters.

Environmental Protection

Environmental News Bits

JUNE 18, 2025

447) Local government (438) Public lands (54) National parks & forests (45) State government (182) U.S. Website Powered by WordPress.com.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2025

The Natural Resources Defense Council said the PJM Interconnection lost 2.8 gigawatts of power due to the reduced reliability rating of natural gas power plants during the most recent PJM electricity capacity auction. EDF said PJM could add 12.2 MW-Day For 2025/26 Delivery Compared To $28.92/MW-Day 9 Webinar On Growth Of A.I.

Natural Gas

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Through EQIP, the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) provides financial assistance to producers via reimbursementsor cost sharingfor practice adoption and implementation. It defines climate-smart practices as those reducing greenhouse gas emissions, sequestering carbon, and building climate resilience.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2025

“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. Technology Center, Room 243, 200 Innovation Blvd, State College.

Clean Air Act

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

billion to existing agricultural conservation programs administered by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS): $3.25 These are all classic conservation activities that address a wide variety of farm-site and environmental challenges, above and beyond limiting a farms greenhouse gas emissions.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 10, 2025

“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. Room 515 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch online.

Carbon Emissions

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 28, 2025

East Resources holds 574 permits , with many of the permits inactive. Eastern Natural Resources LLC - Violations: Abandoned Conventional Well June 10, 2025 follow-up inspection of the Zambano 1 conventional well in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County found the well abandoned and not plugged. Developed Resources, Inc.;

2025

Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

According to the Japanese Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, the countrys fossil fuel dependency was 83.2% According to the Japanese Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, the countrys fossil fuel dependency was 83.2% Background Japan has heavily relied on the use of fossil fuels for its power generation.

2025

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The state Department of Health Bureau of Epidemiology and Penn State Project ECHO hosted two webinars in January and February for medical professionals and the public on Caring for Persons Living and Working in Communities Involved in Oil and Natural Gas Extraction. Read more here. Water Quality Next is water quality.

Natural Gas

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Department of Justice employees were told that positions in the Environment and Natural Resources Division would be eliminated. The office, which is now closed, drew connections between greenhouse gas emissions and health disparities. A cascade of office and position terminations As a result of the rescinded and new EOs, U.S.

Government

PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2025

“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.

Natural Gas

Legal Planet

APRIL 30, 2025

China will set out new goals for emission cuts by 2035 covering the entire scope of the economy, including all greenhouse gases, not just CO2 ahead of the COP30 summit, Xi said this week. Jared Huffman of California, the top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, in a statement.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The state Department of Health Bureau of Epidemiology and Penn State Project ECHO hosted two webinars in January and February for medical professionals and the public on Caring for Persons Living and Working in Communities Involved in Oil and Natural Gas Extraction. Read more here. It is also an additional source of noise and light pollution.

Natural Gas

Enviromental Defense

JULY 21, 2025

Simply stated, more pipelines mean that more fossil fuels are pumped or mined from the ground, which are eventually burned, producing more greenhouse gases. The Ethics Problem Nor can we keep dragging out the “ethical oil” argument, which the new federal Minister of Natural Resources did recently at an oil and gas love-fest.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

MAY 19, 2025

A huge greenhouse gas producing state. Greg Vitali (D-Delaware) serves as Majority Chair of the House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee and can be contacted by calling 717-787-7647 or sending email to: gvitali@pahouse.net. Pennsylvania is doing such a poor job in expanding renewables. We don't have time.

Electricity

Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Because of backsliding on the energy transition, increased greenhouse gas emissions and resulting harm from climate change will accelerate, with devastating impacts in the United States and around the globe. Deglobalization is an energy issue, not just a trade issue.

2025

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2025

Timely and resilient action is essential to protect public health, tackle climate change, prevent the needless waste of our natural resources, and ensure the economic well-being of all Pennsylvanians. 9 Webinar On Growth Of A.I.

Clean Air Act

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 2025

Shapiros term. Read more here ] -- Prioritizing DEP: During budget hearings in 2024, DEP estimated that the staff of its Oil and Gas Program, which oversees permitting and regulating the industry, was operating at about 75% capacity due to staffing shortfalls.

Fossil Fuels

Environmental News Bits

JULY 21, 2025

495) Local government (438) Public lands (60) National parks & forests (51) State government (185) U.S. Click here to purchase.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2025

Robert Routh, PA Policy Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, was also part of the briefing. [PJM estimated the latest capacity auction prices will increase electricity prices 1.5 to 5% on customer’s bills. Read more here.] "The The takeaway is-- costs are going up for consumers." 9 Webinar On Growth Of A.I.

Electricity

Scientific American

JUNE 12, 2025

“The EPA is proposing that the Clean Air Act requires it to make a finding that [greenhouse gas] emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants contribute significantly to dangerous air pollution, as a predicate to regulating [greenhouse gas] emissions from those plants,” states the draft rule. In 2021, the D.C. Maher said.

Regulations

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 23, 2025

So much of this reliance on methane gas hinges on corporations following through on their data center plans (which seems antithetical to maintaining commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions which many of these companies still hold). The bill did fall short on robust commitments to issues like natural resource protections.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 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. 6 Hearing, Dec.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 26, 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. 6 Hearing, Dec.

Natural Gas