PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2025

125 Abandoned Conventional, 39 Abandoned Shale Gas Well Violations 2025 Abandoned Conventional: So far in 2025, DEP issued or continued 125 violations to 41 conventional oil and gas well owners for abandoning and not plugging their wells- [3D Resources LLC ; Amer Natural Resources LLC; WB Anderson; Apollo Resources LLC; Baird Oil Co.;

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Since 2005, nearly 5,500 volunteers have donated more than 48,000 hours removing trash from the watershed. This collaboration underscores the importance of statewide efforts to keep Pennsylvania’s natural resources clean and beautiful. The Allegheny River and Watershed Cleanup is celebrating their sweet 16 this year.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 28, 2021

Pennsylvania has won the International Envirothon competition in 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2017 and frequently places in the top 10 finishers. Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Penn State Extension.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Peter Petokas , from Lycoming College Clean Water Institute , found habitats of the rare Eastern Hellbender salamander are being significantly impacted by sediment plumes from natural gas pipeline crossing and shale gas drilling-related water withdrawal construction projects. Read more here. Read more here. Read more here. Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The Pennsylvania state constitution is one of the few to include an environmental rights amendment that designates the state government as a steward of those resources and guarantees Pennsylvanians’ right to clean air and water. When presented with the opportunity to vote directly for environmental quality, Pennsylvanians have done so.

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The Energy Law

JULY 25, 2013

To understand the stormwater permit requirements for oil and gas activities, you need to review not only the regulations that remain in force, but also the Clean Water Act as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. See Natural Resources Defense Council v. United States Environmental Protection Agency , 526 F.3d

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The DRBC advises the Natural Resources Damage Assessment Team created after a 2005 fly ash spill in the region, helping choose and guide the restoration plan that implemented these dam removals on the Bushkill,” says DRBC Executive Director Steve Tambini.

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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. This is commonly referred to as the Halliburton loophole.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The Environmental Protection Agency has yet to set a definitive standard allowable for the chemical, C8, in drinking water even though it is hazardous to human health, making it difficult to hold companies responsible for their actions. Lauren Gates is a 3L at Vermont Law School, working towards her Masters of Environmental Law a.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

By: Deborah Klenotic, Deputy Communications Director Climate change is a major challenge facing Pennsylvania, and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is leading many efforts to fight back and protect communities. Find resources at: Agricultural Energy Use.

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 22, 2022

Reflecting its importance, the survey team will be headed by the vice premier of the State Council, Hu Chunhua, with deputy posts occupied by leaders of the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. The last four decades have seen rapid, resource-intensive economic growth in China.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Embedded in the new statute are more than $140 billion in direct payments and tax incentives for renewable fuels and cleaner electrical generation to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent below 2005 levels by the end of the decade. Environmental Protection Agency identified phosphorus and nitrogen discharges from U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Vitali, who serves as Majority Chair of the House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee, said this-- I'm going to direct my comments to Secretary Shirley. Air Quality Program ] Your Air Program, you have 89 positions less than in 2005. In 2007, the Water Program had 778 filled positions.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

House returns to session [Budget Hearings] March 21, 22, 23 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session [Budget Hearings] March 28, 29, 30 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events MONDAY 10:00: House Appropriations Committee budget hearing: Department of Environmental Protection. House Floor. Click Here to watch live.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2022

Tom Wolf, this year's budget includes a $696 million bipartisan program to use federal recovery funds and state allocations for restoration and environmental protection. For the first time since 2005, we'll add three new parks to our national award-winning system to bring our total to 124. Thanks to leadership from Gov.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 23, 2024

There have been more than 3,000 spills since 2005, with the number peaking in 2011 at 484. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. and Chevron Corp CVX.N

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

There have been more than 3,000 spills since 2005, with the number peaking in 2011 at 484. PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. and Chevron Corp CVX.N

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Corp Watch

MARCH 8, 2024

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Corp Watch

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In 2005 the company paid out €5.2 refinery to settle federal charges that it violated the Clean Air Act, the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said May 1. million to eight Burmese villagers who sued the company for human rights abuses. Total to pay $2.9 agreed to pay $2.9

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

They based their campaign on state law, the powerful Michigan Environmental Protection Act (MEPA), which gives citizens the right to protect all natural resources from “conduct” that is “likely to result in pollution, impairment, or destruction” from any source. Paul Stowe is its natural resources manager.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2022

Agencies tasked with protecting public health and the environment, such as DOH [Department of Health] and the DEP [Department of Environmental Protection], have pointed out that they lacked adequate resources to conduct the full breadth of their responsibilities. Read more here.]

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

His parents, Gary and Shari Peters, documented six more kids in Aurora diagnosed with cancer from 2005 to 2013. The group has also elicited the help of two natural resources districts — the Lower Elkhorn and Upper Big Blue — which have a regulatory role in Nebraska over issues like water quality and soil erosion.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 30, 2022

However, policies to deliver on the Biden administration’s commitment to cut US heat-trapping emissions by 50 to 52 percent from 2005 levels by 2030 have not yet been enacted and implemented. House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) Either one is a bad look. Chair Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

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Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 26, 2024

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 25, 2024

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Risky Business: The New Shell by WWF-UK (2005). PERI Pollution Indexes Based on United States Environmental Protection Agency data ranking the top 100 worst polluters. Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta by Amnesty International (2009). Also see SOMO's 2008 report.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 4, 2024

The guidelines are supposed to contribute to implementing corporate accountability - in the field of environmental protection amongst others -, and they provide multinational enterprises with detailed instructions on how to act. Department of Justice | June 15, 2005 Under the agreement, filed with the U.S.

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Corp Watch

JANUARY 4, 2024

The guidelines are supposed to contribute to implementing corporate accountability - in the field of environmental protection amongst others -, and they provide multinational enterprises with detailed instructions on how to act. Department of Justice | June 15, 2005 Under the agreement, filed with the U.S.

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