Circle of Blue

JUNE 16, 2021

New research out of India aims to fill the gap between water science and policy. The research found that in states with chronic water scarcity, planning and implementing sustainable agricultural practices can help achieve water and food security. IN RECENT WATER NEWS. In Case You Missed It: . computer systems. ON THE RADAR.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2023

“Community solar is a critical part of a comprehensive energy portfolio, but current law and red tape prevents the state from taking advantage of the many benefits this form of energy can bring,” said Matthew Hargarten, Vice President of Campaigns for the Coalition for Community Solar Access.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2023

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

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

PVC plants operated by Formosa in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and in Point Comfort, Texas, have also been subject to numerous protests over pollution and elevated cancer rates. James Parish, Louisiana, has generated more than 5,500 letters to the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 24, 2022

Here are 53 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

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Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

1 national trending Twitter topic Friday afternoon after a spokesperson for the beverage company's exclusive bottler in Russia reportedly told a Russian state-owned news agency that it would continue all business operations in the country. It’s a misinformation campaign, similar to those used by Big Tobacco, Big Oil, and Big Pharma.

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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

JUNE 7, 2023

1 national trending Twitter topic Friday afternoon after a spokesperson for the beverage company's exclusive bottler in Russia reportedly told a Russian state-owned news agency that it would continue all business operations in the country. It’s a misinformation campaign, similar to those used by Big Tobacco, Big Oil, and Big Pharma.

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Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

1 national trending Twitter topic Friday afternoon after a spokesperson for the beverage company's exclusive bottler in Russia reportedly told a Russian state-owned news agency that it would continue all business operations in the country. It’s a misinformation campaign, similar to those used by Big Tobacco, Big Oil, and Big Pharma.

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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

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

JULY 16, 2023

9 In Pittsburgh On Managing Shale Gas, Conventional Oil & Gas Wastewater [PaEN] -- Marcellus Drilling News: Do Oil & Gas Drillers Owe Taxpayers Royalties For Oil & Gas Under Roads, Streets, Bridges And Other Taxpayer-Owned Land?

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 3, 2023

1 RiverWatch Video Report -- TribLive Letter: We Must Fight For Accessible Recycling - By May Torpey, Protect PT Sustainability Coordinator -- Patch: Plastic Bag, Container Ban One Vote Away In Newtown Twp., 28, 30 -- DEP, Local Partners To Hold 5 Outreach Sessions For Input Into Priority Climate Action Plan Initiatives Starting Dec.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 13, 2023

20 Stormwater Operation & Maintenance Workshop, Montgomery County [PaEN] -- Huntingdon Daily News: Trough Creek Watershed Assn. Blog: Spotlight On Award-Winning West Philly Green Stormwater Project -- Schuylkill Action Network Oct. Potter County To Sept. Potter County To Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 16, 2023

23 [PaEN] -- Republican Herald: Tri-Valley Teacher Helps Promote Green Energy In 3rd Trip To South Africa -- University Of Pittsburgh Names 5 Finalists In Pitt Sustainability Challenge [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Business Times: University Of Pittsburgh Names Finalists Advancing In Pitt Sustainability Challenge -- US Dept.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Alongside fulfilling their stated goal of prioritizing support for renewable energy, campaigners remind signatories that the ability of this initiative to support a just and 1.5°C Quotes: Bronwen Tucker, Public Finance Campaign Manager at Oil Change International. Patrick Bonin, Climate and Energy Campaigner, Greenpeace Canada.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2023

Dive Deeper Biennial Water Resource Conference For Educators Set For Sept. Dive Deeper Biennial Water Resource Conference For Educators Set For Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Carolyn Comitta (D-Chester) and Minority Chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, led a Senate-House Climate Caucus news conference celebrating Climate Action Week in Harrisburg. Large-scale solar arrays can put degraded or unproductive land to work and create new revenue streams for farmers. Otten said.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2024

MAREC Action, and our member companies building and operating grid-scale solar, wind and storage projects, applaud Governor Shapiro’s plan—it starts a real conversation about Pennsylvania's energy future,” said Evan Vaughan, Executive Director, MAREC Action. “A The time for the legislature to act is now.”

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Of Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Nominations For 2023 Karl Mason And Walter Lyon Awards [PaEN] -- Marcellus Drilling News/The Allegheny Front: University Of Pittsburgh Study Finds At Least 800,000 Tons Of Oil & Gas Waste Sent To Landfills Unaccounted For In One Year; Oil & Gas Waste Adds To Radiation Accumulation In Stream Sediments (..)

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

House, following the recent adoption of the federal bipartisan infrastructure bill, is good news for Pennsylvania. Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Federal Climate Campaign Manager Kai Mateo issued the following statement in response to the House action-- “The U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2023

May 1-- Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee informational briefing from energy industry operators to discuss grid reliability as well as PJM policies and procedures. May 1-- House Transportation Committee holds a hearing on electric vehicle fees. Room 140 Main Capitol. Click Here to watch online. Click Here to watch live.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 11, 2023

Million EPA Loan To Continue Drinking Water System Improvements -- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh Officials Announce $52.4 Million EPA Loan For Water Infrastructure Improvements -- Pittsburgh 2030 District Announces Significant Progress In Reducing Carbon Emissions - 44.8% From Baseline; Savings Of $59.7

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Columbia Climate Law

MAY 8, 2020

The forest product company had alleged that Greenpeace’s campaign labeling the company a “Forest Destroyer” and a major contributor to climate change was “malicious, false, misleading, and without any reasonable factual basis.” Environmental Groups Said Endangered Species Act Consultation Was Required for Operation of Spillway.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

And we continue to struggle with fundamental racial, gender and economic equality and inclusion, as well as the path to a sustainable future. While legal precepts haven't evolved significantly, the world in which your company operates, and mostly likely the way in which your company operates, have changed fundamentally in the past year.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A month later, GOP lawmakers in Washington told E&E News that they will sponsor legislation that would do just that if they take over one or both chambers of Congress next year. EN: First, it would be helpful if you could explain how ESG investments differ from other sustainability investment strategies.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Here are 78 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us. Thank you for your leadership! -- Gov. Fetterman, Cong.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Million In Tax Credits To Subsidize Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; Total Expected To Be $1.17 Million In Tax Credits To Subsidize Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; Total Expected To Be $1.17 Million In Tax Credits To Subsidize Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; Total Expected To Be $1.17

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

17 - Sustainability For The Built Environment , 4:00 p.m. -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center To Host Natural Investigators Education Program Nov. 15th With Free PA Resources Council Webinar -- PUC Highlights Nov. 15 Utility & Resources Fair In Delaware County -- Planet Philadelphia Radio: Nov.

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Law Columbia

MAY 7, 2021

Second, the Supreme Court rejected the intermediate appellate court’s conclusion that the Commission’s approval of the agreements was an “indirect cause” of the physical activities of constructing and operating the power plant and therefore a “project” under MEPA. The Minnesota Supreme Court adopted the U.S. Anne Arundel County v.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 13, 2022

NRCS-PA Awards Nearly $300,000 To Four Conservation Innovation Grant Projects In PA [PaEN] -- The Burg: Trees For Free: PASA Sustainable Agriculture Group To Hand Out Vouchers For 10,000 Trees In Harrisburg Thru Oct. 21 -- PennDOT Invites Businesses To Learn About New National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program In Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 1, 2022

7 Webinar On Where Solar Energy And Farming Meet [PaEN] -- Altoona Mirror: Altoona Water Authority Signs Carbon Credits Agreement With Bryn Mawr College On Watershed Land -- DEP Blog: ‘Tis The Season For Sustainability -- Vote Now! 8 Results -- PennLive - John Baer: Think PA Politics Settles Down After Relatively Calm Midterm Elections?

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2023

Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny), Flora Cardoni (PennEnvironment) -- Better Path Coalition Hosts March 24 Program: ‘In the Footsteps of Rachel Carson: Lessons for Our Time’ Discussion With Author Patricia DeMarco, Ph.D Of Labor & Industry: PA January Unemployment Rate 4.3%, Up 0.4%

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 8, 2021

DEP Air Quality Technical Advisory Committee meeting. Contact: Kirit Dalal, kdalai@pa.gov. 9 Program [PaEN] -- DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council Meets Dec. 9 Program [PaEN] -- DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council Meets Dec. 8 Webinar: How (& How Not) To Apply For Agricultural Grants.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 2, 2022

By September, multiple news reports had Wall Street titans J.P. million by the Securities and Exchange Commission for omissions, misstatements and failures to follow their own ESG (Environmental, Social and corporate Governance) procedures in funds that are supposed to factor in sustainability, climate risks and human rights.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 10, 2022

Wolf Announces PHARE Affordable Housing Funding Supported By Act 13 Drilling Impact Fees -- June 11 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- Erie Times Guest Essay: Lease, Don’t Sell, Your Public Water And Wastewater Systems - Fmr Cong.

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