Corp Watch

JANUARY 25, 2024

Shell also operates a chemical plant and a refinery in Norco, Louisiana, in a predominately African-American community known as “Cancer Alley.” Seven workers were killed in a 1988 explosion at the refinery. The flares from the refinery burned so bright after Hurricane Ida in 2021 that they could be seen 25 miles away.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

Shell also operates a chemical plant and a refinery in Norco, Louisiana, in a predominately African-American community known as “Cancer Alley.” Seven workers were killed in a 1988 explosion at the refinery. The flares from the refinery burned so bright after Hurricane Ida in 2021 that they could be seen 25 miles away.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Shell also operates a chemical plant and a refinery in Norco, Louisiana, in a predominately African-American community known as “Cancer Alley.” Seven workers were killed in a 1988 explosion at the refinery. The flares from the refinery burned so bright after Hurricane Ida in 2021 that they could be seen 25 miles away.

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Shell also operates a chemical plant and a refinery in Norco, Louisiana, in a predominately African-American community known as “Cancer Alley.” Seven workers were killed in a 1988 explosion at the refinery. The flares from the refinery burned so bright after Hurricane Ida in 2021 that they could be seen 25 miles away.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Shell also operates a chemical plant and a refinery in Norco, Louisiana, in a predominately African-American community known as “Cancer Alley.” Seven workers were killed in a 1988 explosion at the refinery. The flares from the refinery burned so bright after Hurricane Ida in 2021 that they could be seen 25 miles away.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mercenary hackers stole data that Exxon later cited in climate lawsuits -US prosecutors Yahoo News PaulaR Tue, 11/07/2023 - 17:23 Thursday, October 12, 2023 Read more Raphael Satter & Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. org Summary ExxonMobil is a fossil fuel company headquartered in Irving, Texas. The case was still ongoing in 2022.

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Frontiers

MARCH 24, 2023

We’ve had a record high number of Frontons participate in our February Fashion Detox challenge and we’re thrilled to have such engaged team members. The association also campaigns to improve services, raise awareness, and promote understanding around mental health. Physical activity has significant benefits for our bodies and minds.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

USA: We 'Slayed the Dragon': Community Wins as Nestle Drops Water Extraction Plans Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams | June 10, 2016 After facing community resistance, bottled beverage giant Nestle Waters North America this week ditched its plans to extract water from a Monroe County, Penn. Ingredients,” according to Bloomberg News.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

USA: We 'Slayed the Dragon': Community Wins as Nestle Drops Water Extraction Plans Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams | June 10, 2016 After facing community resistance, bottled beverage giant Nestle Waters North America this week ditched its plans to extract water from a Monroe County, Penn. Ingredients,” according to Bloomberg News.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 23, 2024

Exxon’s refineries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Baytown, Texas, has also been in the news over a series of explosions in 1989, 1994 and 2021 that killed workers and caused major air pollution. Exxon's three largest refineries in Louisiana and Texas topped the 2021 list of emitters of small particulate matter air pollution in the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Loyalsock Creek is also home to the Eastern Hellbender, named the state’s official amphibian and “Pennsylvania Clean Water Ambassador” after a nearly three-year campaign by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation PA High School Student Leadership Council. Read more here. Petokas in the Loyalsock Creek Watershed in 2005. Read more here.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most Algae blooms are hiking the cost of water for people already struggling to pay their bills. Their collective trauma dates back to August 2, 2014, when she and half a million other Toledoans woke to alarming news: the water coming out of their taps was toxic.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2023

TODAY 7:30: Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community Monthly Eyes On Shell Meeting. THURSDAY 9:00: Eyes On Shell Petrochemical Plant Accountability Campaign To Hold In-Person Rally. TODAY 9:30: DEP: Harrisburg Peregrine Falcon Banding Event. Beaver, Beaver County.

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Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 21, 2021

2021 was a year dominated by environmental news. In Alberta, the Public Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns wrapped up its $3.5 Expect strong citizen and media engagement in the lead up to the June 2022 election and for environmental policy differences between parties to dominate the debate.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2023

-- The Allegheny Front: New Book Looks To Climate Resilience To Ensure No One Gets Left Behind -- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: What Can One Person Do About Climate Change? Part I: Start At Home -- TribLive: Hampton Township Nears Stream Cleanup Goal In Allegheny County -- Huntingdon Daily News: Trough Creek Watershed Assn.

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Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Multiple reports from NGOs like Amnesty and Greenpeace have repeatedly linked JBS to farmers and ranchers who have been engaged in widespread deforestation. JBS has featured at the top of the list of companies linked to environmental destruction in the Amazon rainforest. billion fine. It was forced to pay at least US$4.2

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Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Multiple reports from NGOs like Amnesty and Greenpeace have repeatedly linked JBS to farmers and ranchers who have been engaged in widespread deforestation. JBS has featured at the top of the list of companies linked to environmental destruction in the Amazon rainforest. billion fine. It was forced to pay at least US$4.2

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 3, 2024

USA: We 'Slayed the Dragon': Community Wins as Nestle Drops Water Extraction Plans Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams | June 10, 2016 After facing community resistance, bottled beverage giant Nestle Waters North America this week ditched its plans to extract water from a Monroe County, Penn. Ingredients,” according to Bloomberg News.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) members gathered in Washington, DC between January 29 and February 1, 2024, to work together on the coalition’s campaigns and strategy for the following months. Campaign planning at its finest! NSAC members meet with SAC members on the Hill!

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Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries back 'Make Amazon Pay' campaign Paul Sandle | Reuters | December 3, 2020 More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries have signed a letter to Amazon.com Inc boss Jeff Bezos backing a campaign that claims the tech giant has “dodged and dismissed … debts to workers, societies, and the planet,” organisers said.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 31, 2024

More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries back 'Make Amazon Pay' campaign Paul Sandle | Reuters | December 3, 2020 More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries have signed a letter to Amazon.com Inc boss Jeff Bezos backing a campaign that claims the tech giant has “dodged and dismissed … debts to workers, societies, and the planet,” organisers said.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

11 Workshop On Living Near Shale Gas In Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Population Exodus From PA Means Higher Taxes For Those Who Remain -- Shell Accountability Campaign Hosts Nov. 23 [PaEN] -- TribLive: US Steel Converts 2 Diesel Locomotives To Battery Power -- Energy Efficiency Alliance Of PA/NJ Host Nov. 17 Thru Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

6 In State College [PaEN] -- Schuylkill Action Network July 27 Stormwater Workgroup Meeting, Tour -- Reading Eagle: Reading’s Youth Interns Clear Storm Drains After July 9 Storm -- MCall: After Disastrous Weekend Flooding, Slate Belt Begins Long Process Of Recovery -- Gov. PA Statewide Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Foundation and their 48 chapters mobilize 65,000 volunteers annually to steward YOUR state parks and forests. 29 In Lewisberry [PaEN] -- Eastern Hellbender, Pollinator Habitat Vehicle License Plates Now Available From PennDOT [PaEN] -- North Branch Land Trust Celebrates Hellbenders With Specially Designed Hellbender Products!

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 22, 2024

Over the years, we’ve seen attacks on vaccines , scapegoating of the most vulnerable communities, and efforts to undermine the electoral process. Elections matter (though they’re not the only way to engage) There are many ways to participate in the political process, from writing a comment to a regulatory agency to attending a protest.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 11, 2023

House holds Regular Session June 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session June 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 100 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults [PaEN] (..)

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 19, 2023

2020 Election Distraction Yet To Go Away Click Here for latest PA Environmental News Like PA Environment Digest on Facebook Follow PA Environment Digest on Twitter Threads PA Environment Digest Feed Read Weekly PA Environment Digest [Posted: July 19, 2023] PA Environment Digest Capitol Convicted Of Crimes -- Warren Times Editorial: Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) Joins Board Of PA Parks & Forests Foundation -- Manada Conservancy Acquires 40 Acre Preserve In Dauphin County [PaEN] -- Bay Journal - Karl Blankenship: PA Timber Museum Chronicles The Decline, Return Of Pennsylvania Forests -- PA Natural Heritage Program News Spotlights Climate Change Vulnerability In Plants; Allegheny (..)

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- DEP Awards $1 Million To Support 73 Local Projects To Educate, Engage Youth And Adults In Improving The Environment In Their Communities [PaEN] -- Register Now!

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HumanNature

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

While their action may have rankled the online community, and alienated would-be supporters, it was bold enough to garner international attention. Inside Climate News: [link] Lake Powell remains a monument to the climate crisis and a site of perpetual heartbreak. Lawner (New York: Harper & Row, 1973). [6] 2 (2022). [8]

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Senate Shun Talk Of Fracking Ban -- EPA: Hosting Biweekly National Environmental Justice Community Engagement Calls -- EPA: Launches Nationwide Initiative To Reduce Lead Exposure In Underserved Communities -- WPost: U.S.

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Environmental Progress

JANUARY 15, 2024

The perpetrator of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shootings engaged with and espoused anti-Jewish conspiracies on social media. While the violence of Indian lynch mobs, Sri Lankan vigilantes and genocidal regimes in Rwanda and Myanmar have all similarly been explained by the espousal of or engagement with hate speech.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 21, 2023

Through various policy reforms and measures on voting and civic engagement, the state has empowered its voters and higher education institutions. To start, the state legislature has a dedicated Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force on youth voter engagement and civic participation. What’s the secret to the state’s success?

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Solano -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Patrick Solano Remembered As ‘A Mentor, A Confidant, A Genius And Our Backbone’ -- PA Assn.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

News outlets are tallying up the casualties and the dead, the cities and regions under attack, the ground gained and lost. We’ve lost more than one million people to COVID-19 since 2020, the pandemic’s effects exacerbated by poverty , disinformation campaigns, and underfunded public health departments.

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ESA

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Domestic Climate Czar Gina McCarthy to leave the White House this week, Biden hires new climate advisors. Scientific Community. The Government Accountability Office issued five new priority recommendations to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Thur will start his new duties in early October.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

11 Webinar On Securing Grants From The State Capital Budget Redevelopment Assistance Program [PaEN] -- DCNR Celebrates Addition Of New State Park In Chester County -- Allegheny Land Trust Awarded $300,000 DCNR Grant For Acquisition Of 46.2 What’s Your Community Doing? 12 [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Oct. 12 [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Oct.

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