PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2024

Billion Hydrogen Aviation Fuels Plant At Pittsburgh Airport, But Wants Federal Tax Credit To Build It -- CNX, KeyState Plan Hydrogen Aviation Fuel Hub At Pittsburgh Airport -- Reminder: PA Solar Center May 17 Webinar: Update On Federal Solar Energy Tax Credits [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Energy Essentials: Solar Panel Glare An Issue?

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Cresforum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Currently, the operation of a hydrogen pipeline involves oversight by various federal agencies and a patchwork of federal statutes and regulations. The draft guidance proposes a transitional period for phasing in hourly matching, whereby annual matching would be allowed for electricity generated before January 1, 2028.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The practice’s deep understanding of US and multijurisdictional regulations impacting diverse clients and the generally accepted economic trends in the markets where those clients operate all contributed to the rise in activity, the practice noted. E nphase Energy | Global energy technology company. Total: €500 million.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

EHB Docket #2023-025 ] “In its appeal, Protect PT asserts that the Department’s issuance of the permits allows the introduction of PFAS, PFOA [‘forever chemicals’] and other chemicals into the environment through hydraulic fracturing without properly regulating or limiting their use and fails to require full disclosure of those chemicals.”

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2023

Certainly, federal and state environmental regulations have something to do with it, and in some cases we're actually seeing states that are mandating the closure of certain facilities, but the economic pressure is pretty significant. I mean, I think technology solves this problem and our current technology isn't there. “I

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2023

Commissioner Stephen DeFrank, Vice Chairman of the Public Utility Commission, told the House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee in June-- “I think that Winter Storm Elliot, over the Christmas holiday, showed some vulnerabilities in our grid and in our system. Read more here.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Instead, they are agreed-upon measures that attempt to balance the protection of as many people as possible, the limits of pollution detection and control technology, and industry’s opportunities to reduce costs. Shapiro’s Administration would allow any industry operator to self-regulate its activities.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

You’ll also get notice of new technical guidance documents and regulations. DEP eNotice: The Only Way You’ll Know When Applications Come In To DEP Did you know DEP can send you email notices when permit applications are submitted to DEP in your community? Click Here to sign up for DEP’s eNOTICE today ! Increase Projected For Dec.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2024

“Pennsylvanians have a constitutional right to clean air and pure water – that’s why my Administration secured this record-breaking agreement with Shell to hold them accountable for violating the laws and regulations that protect our environment,” said Gov. Josh Shapiro. Million In Penalties Assessed -- The Energy Age Blog: EQT Corp.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Data from the agency shows that requests have accelerated since 2022 when a decree was issued regulating the transfer of marine areas from the government to the sector. Unlike Brazil, Colombia is not seeking to pass a specific law to regulate offshore wind companies and is relying on existing electricity generation regulations.

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Capaccio

APRIL 22, 2024

The SEC defines transition risks as those resulting from regulatory, technological, or market changes; for example, costs resulting from climate-related regulations would need to be disclosed. Physical risks include weather events and longer-term climate conditions, like sea level rise, that could directly impact business operations.

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Acoel

JUNE 29, 2022

The history of the Clean Act clearly shows that Congress intended state-of-the-art controls such as SCRs to be applied to new sources through New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and Best Available Control Technology (BACT) reviews in clean air areas. Units with existing advanced NOx controls must optimize their utilization by 2023.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2024

A 2022 study in Environmental Science and Technology detected more than 20 volatile organic compounds, including hexane, toluene and benzene, in unburned stove gas. Regardless, industry-funded studies have generated enough controversy over the conclusions of government and independent studies to hold regulators at bay.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 10, 2024

Biodiesel and renewable diesel are mostly made from vegetable oil Biodiesel and renewable diesel are made from the same starting materials, are both blended into diesel fuel, and are supported by the same regulations. More than 80 percent of bio-based diesel is made from vegetable oil (the rest is mostly animal fats). percent in 2022.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

1 -- Republican Herald Editorial: Investing In Penn’s Woods For Tourism -- Post-Gazette Editorial: Hays Woods Park Has A Bright Future, But URA Transaction Merits Further Review -- DCNR Publishes Final Regulation Making Changes To Native Wild Plant List -- Game Commission Hosts 8 State Game Land Tours Across PA Starting Oct.

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ESA

MARCH 20, 2023

Comment Period for the National Nature Assessment Closes March 31, 2023 White House Office of Science and Technology Policy leaders appeal for input from ecologists in a Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment editorial. The comment period ends March 31, 2023. metric tons of carbon dioxide a year for up to 30 years.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 7, 2025

Lithium-ion batteries are a helpful technology used to transition us away from fossil fuels by electrifying transportation and supporting renewable energy sources. The requirements increase over time; the mineral recovery requirements are 90% for cobalt, copper, and nickel and 50% for lithium by 2028.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 21, 2025

Some on the panel suggested California should fund its own state-version of the Inflation Reduction Act-style programs and think about money rather than regulation as the thing to accelerate clean technology and throw a lifeline to firms relying on federal incentives. Theyre driving around because of the warehouse. It is the magnet.

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ESA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The significant nexus test determines that the Clean Water Act applies if wetlands have a “significant nexus” to regulated waters. 8965) that would reauthorize existing control of aquatic plant growths and invasive species law through fiscal year 2028. David Joyce (R-OH) introduced a bill ( H.R. Executive Branch. Submit an idea here.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

National- $3.07 Billion To Close Gap Between Rich And Poor Schools, Report Advanced By Dems Says -- WESA: State Commission Recommends Lawmakers Adopt A $5.4 Billion To Revamp PA’s Education System -- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: PA Commission On Education Funding Ends With Split Vote, Call For Spending $5.4 National- $3.07

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 23, 2025

New pipelines, and new LNG terminals, are actively under constructionthe latter of which are already projected to nearly double LNG capacity by 2028. When it comes to unwinding regulations, agencies like EPA will have to justify their actionsand that means actually looking at the science. Making it easier to use fossil fuels.

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ESA

DECEMBER 19, 2022

ESA is seeking feedback from the ecological community to inform its response to the White House Office of Science Technology and Policy (OSTP) recent Request for Information (RiF), entitled Framing the National Nature Assessment published in the Federal Register. Legislative updates: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Rep. 5199 & H.R.

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ESA

MARCH 6, 2023

In this issue: Comment Period for the National Nature Assessment Closes March 31, 2023 White House Office of Science and Technology Policy leaders appeal for input from ecologists in a Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment editorial. science and technology strategy and research and development competitiveness with China.

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Circle of Blue

MARCH 13, 2023

The rules would employ new zero-discharge technology to control pollution from flue gas desulfurization and bottom ash. Units that intend to shut down by 2028 would be exempt from the new rules. The action revises rules that were put in place during the Obama and Trump administrations or vacated by court ruling.

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ESA

MAY 6, 2021

National Wildlife Federation CEO Collin O’Mara said it “rightly focuses on collaboration and restoration to achieve the goal of 30×30, rather than regulation and designations. 1213 ) that would direct the National Academies to identify the “top 10 emerging science and technology challenges” faced by the U.S.

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