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April 29 Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

18-20 In WV Registration Open For Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council Level 1 Certification Training Beginning July 30 Join Master Watershed Stewards In Lancaster County For June 13 Waterways On Wheels Bike Tour A Dozen Nonprofit, Agency, Municipal Environmental Experts Team Up To Tackle Stormwater Runoff In The Lake Erie Watershed Dept.

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Inside Climate News: Gov. Shapiro Provides Fresh Support To Key Changes Recommended In 2020 Grand Jury Report To Tighten Regulation Of The Natural Gas Drilling Industry To Better Protect Public Health, Environment

PA Environment Daily

On April 26 Inside Climate News published a comprehensive article by Stacey Burling on issues surrounding the disposal of 2.6 Inside Climate News quoted Manuel Bonder, a spokesman for Gov. More On Article The Inside Climate News article is a comprehensive report on what happens to the 2.6 Josh Shapiro, as saying, Gov.

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The Not-So-Good News About Carbon Offsets

Legal Planet

In case you missed it: there’s some good news about Amazon deforestation continuing to plunge. That’s good news because deforestation of tropical forests is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions. It seems like every month there’s a new research study show ing the significant limits to some carbon offsets.

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New State Health Plan Identifies Health Issues Related To Natural Resource Extraction, Climate Change In Top 5 Threats To Health Outcomes; No Update On University Of Pittsburgh Oil & Gas Health Impacts Study

PA Environment Daily

The other threats include transportation issues leading to social health disparities, escalating costs of medicines necessary to treat chronic diseases. One study will investigate the relationship between UONGD and the development of childhood cancers in southwestern Pennsylvania, the most heavily drilled area of the state.

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Global coal and oil use to peak in 2020

Edouard Stenger

Renewable energy sources and electric vehicles are progressing so fast around the world that according to a new study coal and oil use could peak worldwide in as little as three years. All these findings are corroborated by many other studies from reputable institutions such as Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

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Top 20 Leading Weather & Climate Voices to Follow in 2021

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Meteorologist Kathryn Prociv has worked for The Weather Channel for 5 years, after which she became a producer for NBC News, in charge of all the weather content airing across the network’s platforms. She has also written for The Washington Post’s global weather news outlet ( Capital Weather Gang ). Crystal Egger. Kathryn Prociv.

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Solar Panels Are More Carbon-Intensive Than Experts Admit

Environmental Progress

Transport trucks transfer raw coal in pits as deep as 200 meters at the East Junggar Basin on July 4, 2018 in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous of China. Photo by Liu Xin/China News Service/Visual China Group via Getty Images) By C. and 1 kgCO2e/kg and Ecoinvent with 1 kgCO2e/kg.