PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2023

2025 [PaEN] -- DEP Starts Taxpayer-Funded Hazardous Sites Cleanup Process For American Biodiesel Site In Erie County; Hearing Sept. 18 PA Renewable Energy Policy Webinar - Time To Take Action [PaEN] -- Citizens Voice: Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant To Test Emergency Sirens Thursday, Aug.

Natural Gas 90

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Renewable Energy Conservation 90

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council meeting. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Contact: Annmarie Beach at anbeach@pa.gov or (717) 346-8212. TODAY 1:30: Delaware River Basin Commission Hearing On Declaring A Water Supply Emergency.

Nuclear Power 85

Nuclear Power Natural Gas Natural Resources Conservation 85

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2024

On March 7, the Independent Fiscal Office issued its latest Pennsylvania Electricity update that reports the electricity grid is dependent on one fuel for 59% of the state’s electricity generation-- natural gas-- followed by nuclear power-- 31.9%, coal-- 5.4% from other sources. Read more here. Energy Information Administration.

Electricity 116

Electricity Natural Gas Renewable Energy Nuclear Power 116

Greenbuilding Law

APRIL 17, 2022

To accomplish this the bill advances everything from “food residuals” and organic materials diversion, a new environmental justice litmus test, a solar panel “recovery, reuse, and recycling working group,” an electric school bus mandate, recognizes “nuclear power” as a carbon free energy source, and much, much more.

Greenhouse 52

Greenhouse Law 2025 Electricity 52

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2025

2025 Shale Gas & Public Health Conference At Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Online Feb. -- Public Utility Commission Urges Consumers To Prepare For Extreme Cold Next Week [PaEN] -- PJM Interconnection: New All-Time Peak Electricity Demand Possible Jan. 27 [PaEN] -- Rep. Ohio- $3.14 Ohio- $3.14

Conservation 85

Conservation Natural Gas 2025 Electricity 85

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2025

DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council. Michael Mann To Pay Over $500,000 In Legal Fees In Lawsuit With National Review -- USGS PA Water Science Center Releases Highlights Of Water Quality Monitoring In Chiques, Swatara Creek Watersheds -- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Meets Jan.

Natural Resources 84

Natural Resources Nuclear Power Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 84

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

February 27-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 10:00- Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. House Energy Committee hearing on House Bill 660 (OMara-D- Delaware) setting energy efficiency and water conservation standards for certain commercial and residential appliances.

Natural Gas 45

Natural Gas Natural Resources 2025 Conservation 45

PA Environment Daily

JULY 14, 2024

14 Hearing [If Requested] On Title V Air Quality Permit For Gas-fired Hummel Station Power Plant In Snyder County [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Aug. 14 Hearing [If Requested] On Title V Air Quality Permit For Gas-fired Hummel Station Power Plant In Snyder County [PaEN] -- DEP To Hold Aug. 21; Annual Dinner Sept. 25 [PaEN] -- Registration Open!

Nuclear Power 85

Nuclear Power 2024 Carbon Dioxide Conservation 85

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Of Agriculture Announces 2025 PA Farm Show Theme - Powering Pennsylvania -- Audubon Society Of Western PA, Buffalo Creek Coalition, Penn State Extension Host Oct. 18 Winter Feeding Pasture Walk In Newville, Cumberland County [PaEN] -- Dept.

Conservation 83

Conservation Nuclear Power Electricity 2024 83

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

House Energy Committee hearing on House Bill 660 (OMara-D- Delaware) setting energy efficiency and water conservation standards for certain commercial and residential appliances. February 27-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 10:00- Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Natural Gas 68

Natural Gas Natural Resources 2025 Nuclear Power 68

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 3, 2024

5 Webinar: Moving Towards Sustainable Consumption - Navigating The Holidays [PaEN] -- PennLive: Cumberland County Conservation Sets Jan. 5 Webinar: Moving Towards Sustainable Consumption - Navigating The Holidays [PaEN] -- PennLive: Cumberland County Conservation Sets Jan.

Natural Gas 83

Natural Gas Nuclear Power 2025 Carbon Emissions 83

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

February 27-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 10:00- Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. House Energy Committee hearing on House Bill 660 (OMara-D- Delaware) setting energy efficiency and water conservation standards for certain commercial and residential appliances.

Natural Resources 68

Natural Resources Nuclear Power Environmental Protection Solar Power 68

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 18, 2024

17 -- Lehigh Valley-Based Wildlands Conservancy Highlights September Activities, Education Programs; Birds, Butterflies Migrating -- Heritage Conservancy, Partners Host Aug. 20 Progress Report Reception To Celebrate Progress Toward Carbon, Energy Reduction Goals -- PA Interfaith Power & Light, Jewish Earth Alliance Hosts Aug.

Nuclear Power 88

Nuclear Power Natural Gas Conservation Clean Energy 88

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

18 - Energy Industry And Its Impacts On Freshwater Resources [PaEN] -- North Central Grassroots Conservation Fair March 14 Wellsboro, Tioga County [PaEN] -- PA American Water Charitable Foundation Accepting Applications For 2025 Water & Environment Grants [PaEN] -- Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Grant Letters Of Intent Due Feb.

Conservation 82

Conservation Natural Gas 2025 Electricity 82

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 85

Natural Gas Politics Recycling Nuclear Power 85

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Natural Gas 85

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Conservation 2024 85

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Of Environmental Educators Highlight Professional Development Opportunities: Dare 2B Tick Aware; Sustainable Agriculture Education & EE -- Pike, Wayne Conservation Districts, Trout Unlimited Chapter Partner On New Stream Keepers Youth Program Oct. Of Agriculture Invests $1.5 4 In York County, Sept. Of Agriculture Invests $1.5

Conservation 84

Conservation Electricity Nuclear Power Natural Gas 84

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne): A bill to “repurpose money from Act 129 [utility energy efficiency programs] of 2008, which expanded the Public Utility Commission’s oversight responsibilities, to redirect unused dollars for energy efficiency and conservation programs.” -- Rep. from other sources. Read more here. Read more here.

Natural Gas 113

Natural Gas Electricity Regulations Nuclear Power 113

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 16, 2025

DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. January 22-- Agenda Posted. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. Click Here to register to join the meeting remotely.

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Natural Resources Electricity 82

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2025

Western PA Conservancy Webinar Featuring 5 Women Talking About Careers In Conservation & Preservation. Grassroots Conservation Fair, Wellsboro, Tioga County. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. March 12-- Agenda Posted. March 14-- In-Person.

Natural Gas 55

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Nuclear Power Conservation 55

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 25, 2025

January 28-- Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee hearing on understanding your electric bill, what are you paying for power? January 28-- Penn State Extension Conservation Cornerstone Webinar On Climate-Smart Ag Project (CARAT). Hearing Room 1, North Office Building. Click Here to watch online.

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas 2025 Nuclear Power 2027 82

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2025

Cascading Failures Combined To Produce The Worst Nuclear Power Accident In US History At Three Mile Island PennDOT, DEP, Keep PA Beautiful Invite Public To Be Part Of Pick Up Pennsylvania Litter Cleanup By Organizing Or Volunteering For Local Cleanup Events Criminal Convictions; Record Penalties, Restitution Of Over $158.3

Clean Air Act 45

Clean Air Act Nuclear Power Natural Gas Waste 45

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

We depend on one fuel to generate 59% of our electricity-- natural gas-- followed by nuclear power-- 31.9%, coal-- 5.4% In July, the PJM Interconnection auction for wholesale electricity generation capacity to be delivered in 2025-26 resulted in a 933% increase in electricity costs over 2024-25. from other sources.

Electricity 91

Electricity Natural Gas 2024 Nuclear Power 91

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

PaEN] -- Williamsport Sun: State Of The Susquehanna River - A Closer Look At Our River -- Western PA Conservancy: Dec. Thank you for your leadership! -- Penn State Ag Council Recognizes Cong. 5-7 In Lancaster [PaEN] -- Wilkes-Barre Times: DEP Reduced Permit Backlog By 67% Under Gov.

Conservation 85

Conservation Air Pollution Recycling Natural Gas 85

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2025

Susquehanna County [PaEN] -- Scranton Times: PA American To Provide Clean Drinking Water In Dimock To Replace Fracking-Contaminated Private Wells [ PDF of Article ] -- WVIA: PA American Water: Dimock Twp. Million In Growing Greener Plus Grants From DEP -- Volunteers Needed! Million In Growing Greener Plus Grants From DEP -- Volunteers Needed!

Conservation 59

Conservation Natural Gas Nuclear Power 2025 59

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 18, 2024

12 Penn State Extension Webinar [PaEN] -- DEP Now Accepting Applications For 2025 Environmental Education Grants [PaEN] -- York Master Watershed Stewards Host Sept. 12 Penn State Extension Webinar [PaEN] -- DEP Now Accepting Applications For 2025 Environmental Education Grants [PaEN] -- York Master Watershed Stewards Host Sept.

Conservation 83

Conservation Natural Gas Nuclear Power Clean Energy 83

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

8 On Hydrogen Hubs, Data Centers, Food Processing Residuals, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Regulation [PaEN] -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Nuclear Energy Growing, But Power Demand Still A Problem -- Inquirer Guest Essay: Nuclear Power At Three Mile Island Plant Is No Climate Solution, Why Would Anyone Tempt Fate? -

Conservation 84

Conservation Nuclear Power Natural Gas Waste 84

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 29, 2025

Because they've done nothing, we have seen pollution unfairly target communities, as Katie [Blume, Conservation Voters of PA] said, oftentimes those of black and brown constituencies who have had a history, a legacy of that pollution. DeepSeek [Posted: January 29, 2025] PA Environment Digest Now is a time for real action.

Electricity 58

Electricity Natural Gas Clean Energy Nuclear Power 58

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 19 Meeting On Emergency Plans 6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables [ There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay ] -- AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.13 Ohio- $3.03

Natural Gas 55

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Nuclear Power 2025 55

PA Environment Daily

JULY 14, 2024

Yaw: State’s Efforts Are ‘Positively Transforming’ Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Discover NEPA: Keep NE PA’s Rivers & Streams Clean With PA Environmental Council -- TribLive: Franklin Regional Science Teacher Joins Research On Lake Erie -- Patch.com: New Hope-Solebury Students Awarded Aquetong Watershed Scholarships In Bucks County -- PA Assn.

Conservation 80

Conservation Nuclear Power 2024 Electricity 80

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 22, 2024

20 RiverWatch Video Report -- Post-Gazette: PA Farmers Turning To No-Till Farming Focusing On Bottom Line, Human Health -- Penn State Extension Conservation Cornerstone: Jan. Get Your Passport To 2025 PA Farm Show, Enhance Your Conservation Skills Starting Jan.

Conservation 84

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity 2024 84

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2022

The new language is an attempt to attract some Democrats to vote for the bill, but the vote on House Bill 2025 in 2020 was about the same-- 130 to 71. At least $12.5 million is to be used for methane abatement projects from plugging abandoned gas wells. -- $62.5

Regulations 59

Regulations Carbon Dioxide Natural Gas Nuclear Power 59

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

1 At The Southeast Agricultural Research Farm In Centre County [PaEN] -- Lehigh Valleys Wildlands Conservancy Highlights April Educational Programs; Tree Planting; Hikes; Summer Camps -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Its Spring! Data Centers And Pennsylvania's Future [PaEN] -- Volunteers Needed!

Recycling 68

Recycling 2025 Conservation Waste 68

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2025

Cascading Failures Combined To Produce The Worst Nuclear Power Accident In US History At Three Mile Island - By James M. Seif, Former Administrative Assistant to Gov.

Conservation 55

Conservation Nuclear Power Clean Energy Natural Gas 55

Environmental Progress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

In June, HarperCollins published my new book, Apocalypse Never, which reviews the science of climate change and other environmental problems, and which has been widely praised by leading climate and conservation scientists and scholars. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last year called for the closure of US nuclear power plants.

2020 95

2020 Air Pollution Climate Change Natural Gas 95

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

Greg Vitali (D-Delaware), Majority Chair House Environmental & Natural Resources Committee [ PDF of Article ] -- PennLive Letter: Where Did $100 Million In State Conservation Funds Go? - Luzerne County [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension: Using Live Stake Nurseries To Engage Communities In Stream Health [PaEN] -- Volunteers Needed!

Conservation 55

Conservation Recycling 2025 Natural Gas 55

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2025

As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people. March 31-- Governors Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation meeting. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

Nuclear Power 63

Nuclear Power Natural Resources Politics Conservation 63