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Environmental Perspectives

Environmental Science

How the environment is tested. Facts about the environment differ depending where you get your information, but they are fascinating, and hopefully I got these right (US): 350 Billion gallons of water daily, 7% of all precipitation. 7% to homes of 258 Million people through 160,000 public water supplies, 40% to agriculture.

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Creating the Stormwater Heatmap: An Open-Source Tool to Track Pollution

Washington Nature

An iterative process favored by both startups and some of the world’s leading brands, it was a crucial part of developing the new Stormwater Heatmap , an interactive mapping tool, report generator, and data repository that quantitatively visualizes hotspots of pollution generation and runoff throughout the Puget Sound watershed.

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House Committee Hearing On Increasing Safety Setbacks Zones Around Natural Gas Facilities Heard About First-Hand Citizen Experiences On Health Impacts, From Physicians On Health Studies And The Gas Industry On Job Impacts; Sen. Yaw Calls Bill ‘Stupid’

PA Environment Daily

As these highly industrialized operations move ever closer, they continue to pollute our air, contaminate our water, and harm our health. The thousands of people who live in my community would not breathe constant air pollution and have polluted water in their backyards." "If I shouldn’t have had to do this.

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4,258 Stories In 2023 - Environmental & Conservation Leadership, Significant Events In PA

PA Environment Daily

The PA Environment Digest included 4,258 new stories in 2023 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! Shapiro, Lt.