PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

12 to 14 In Warren County [PaEN] -- Environmental Defense Fund, Moms Clean Air Force To Hold Public Meetings In 3 Northwest PA Counties On A Project To Test New Methods Of Locating Abandoned Conventional Oil, Gas Wells [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Webinar On Local Comprehensive Plans In Pennsylvania Sept. 11 Webinar On $396.1

Nuclear Power 76

Nuclear Power Electricity Conservation Recycling 76

Enviromental Defense

MAY 31, 2024

Brendon organizes litter cleanups in London, Ontario and is interested in public education about strategies to prevent litter and water pollution. Clair just 35 kilometers to the west, which is already burdened with major pollution problems. However, what enters a landfill doesn’t necessarily remain there.

Air Pollution 145

Air Pollution Carbon Dioxide Waste Conservation 145

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

28 Public Meeting On Encina Chemical Plastics Recycling Plant, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove , 7:00 p.m. -- PA Solar Center Webinar: Feb. Million Fine Over Clairton Coke [Coal] Works Air Pollution -- Post-Gazette: US Steel Fined $1.9 Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Natural Gas 84

Natural Gas Clean Energy 2008 Recycling 84

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2025

Note: In Pennsylvania, DEP receives at least $60 million a year in federal funding just to pay staff and other costs of implementing federal environmental protection programs like Air Quality, Water Quality, Mining, Storage Tanks, Waste, Safe Drinking Water and others.]

Air Pollution 70

Air Pollution Environmental Protection Waste Climate Change 70

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2021

On December 16, DEP’s Solid Waste Advisory and Recycling Fund Advisory Committees are scheduled to meet and on the agenda are presentations by DEP on its recommendations for changing the law to make Act 101 Recycling Programs more effective and fixing the very broken Electronics Waste Recycling Program.

Recycling 75

Recycling Waste Law Government 75

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities. Posted: May 5, 2024] PA Environment Digest

Conservation 83

Conservation Waste 2024 Clean Energy 83

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2024

have announced the launch of a collaboration that will support efforts across the University’s mission of research, education and community impact. Polymers are prevalent in products such as tires and synthetic fabrics, and recycling them can mitigate the impact of plastics in the environment and create efficiencies in resource use.

Recycling 105

Recycling Biofuels Carbon Emissions Air Pollution 105

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 15, 2024

Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1 Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1 Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1

Waste 94

Waste Recycling Air Pollution 2024 94

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

6 Webinar: Reaping What We Spill, Leak And Spew NOAA Grant To Chesapeake Bay Foundation Will Boost Environmental Education In Harrisburg Region Intermediate Unit Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum Feb. 21 - Education & Volunteerism In Pennsylvania Protecting Clean Water Together: Where Does Your Water Come From?

Conservation 102

Conservation Recycling 2023 Air Pollution 102

PA Environment Daily

MAY 3, 2023

Training Dates 3 Rivers Watch Pollution Patrol training starts May 6 in Pittsburgh. Join Three Rivers Waterkeeper, Mountain Watershed Association's Youghiogheny Riverkeeper , and our friends at the Fayette County Recycling Convenience Center for a cleanup at Redstone Creek on June 24th! Click Here for training dates and locations.

Air Pollution 96

Air Pollution Recycling 2023 96

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

20 Stroud Water Research Center Partners With Amazon Web Services On Watershed Restoration To Help Achieve Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction Goals Pike Conservation District: DEP Releases New Online Bridge & Culvert Maintenance & Repair Permitting Tool Penn State Extension Hosts Dec. 11; Sets Nov.

Natural Gas 92

Natural Gas Recycling 2023 Conservation 92

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2023

of Health, CDC Launch Environmental Public Health Tracking Program Earthworks Submits Video Evidence To DEP Of More Air Pollution Violations By Gas Flares At Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County Senate Environmental Committee Meets May 10 On Bills To Narrow Grounds For Appealing DEP Actions, ‘Stream Cleaning,’ Renaming DEP To The Dept.

Recycling 98

Recycling Natural Gas 2023 Conservation 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated: House Budget Hearing Schedule - April 11, 12, 13, 14 Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated Senate Budget Hearing Schedule - April 11, 12, 13 TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 88 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership (..)

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Air Pollution Politics Clean Energy 97

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

2024 Act 2 Oil & Gas Facility Pollution Cleanups So far in 2024, DEP received or acted on 244 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups. DEP inspection report. Read more here. PA Oil & Gas Industry Public Notice Dashboards: -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard- Nov.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas 2024 2023 2017 108

PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2024

Of Environmental Professionals Karl Mason And Walter Lyon Awards Feature: Rock - Water - Air: The Quecreek Mine Rescue 22 Years Later No One Warned A Cameron County Family Their Water Well Was Contaminated By A Seneca Resources Shale Gas Wastewater Pipeline Rupture Penn State Extension Aug. 2024 Delaware River Watershed Forum Sept.

Conservation 96

Conservation 2024 Recycling Air Pollution 96

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 10, 2024

Million In Federal Funding To Support Abandoned Mine Reclamation US Dept. Of The Interior Awards $28.67 Of The Interior Awards $28.67 PA Trout Unlimited Additional Tools-- Click Here to sign up to receive the Weekly Digest directly by email PA Environment Digest Twitter Feed : Update on PA environmental issues.

Waste 80

Waste Recycling Conservation 2024 80

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

. -- House Committee Holds June 5 Hearing On Bill Requiring Environmental Impact Reports On Certain Electric Generation, Waste, Major Air Pollution Sources Locating In Already Burdened Communities [PaEN] -- PA Assn.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Electricity Recycling Politics 107

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

Rate Increase For Philadelphia Gas Works [PaEN] -- PennDOT Opens 3 New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations In Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia Counties -- WHYY: These Philly-Area Doulas Want Parents To Think About Their Exposures To Heat, Air Pollution, Lead, Other Toxins -- Williamsport Sun: Signs Opposing Solar-Chicken Farm In Muncy Creek Twp.

Earth Day 53

Earth Day Natural Gas Air Pollution Natural Resources 53

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Yaw Working On Bill For Stream Maintenance -- WHYY: PA’s Acting Attorney General Leads Coalition Urging Stronger PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Regulations -- Warren Times: PA American Water Asking Customers To Help Identify Lead Service Water Lines For Replacement -- Bob Donnan’s Blog: Ohio/PA Train Wreck Air Pollution Headed Toward Pittsburgh Again -- Beaver (..)

Natural Gas 113

Natural Gas 2023 Fossil Fuels Recycling 113

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

27 - Public Invited To Submit Questions To Transportation Groups Urge DEP To Temporarily Halt Operations At Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; File 2nd Notice Of Intent To Sue For Air Pollution Violations Center For Coalfield Justice Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb.

Conservation 96

Conservation Air Pollution Clean Energy Recycling 96

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 17, 2023

Click Here for the PennEnviroScreen Tool. Read more here. House Bill 652 would give DEP the statutory authority to deny a permit application in any environmental justice area based on the “cumulative environmental impacts.”

Air Pollution 98

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 98

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Click Here for the PennEnviroScreen Tool. Read more here. House Bill 652 would give DEP the statutory authority to deny a permit application in any environmental justice area based on the “cumulative environmental impacts.”

Natural Gas 115

Natural Gas Air Pollution Waste Ozone 115

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2025

.] -- The Allegheny Front: Advice From A Youth Climate Organizer; Preview Of Pittsburgh Youth Climate Summit -- StateCollege.com Guest Essay: Youth Know The Direction America Should Take - Im Listening - By Peter Buck, Director of Education At Penn State Sustainability -- Criminal Convictions; Record Penalties, Restitution Of Over $158.3

Conservation 53

Conservation Nuclear Power Clean Energy Natural Gas 53

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 29, 2024

28 Hearing On Air Quality Permit For Keystone Station Coal-Fired Power Plant In Armstrong County DEP Will Hold A Hearing Feb. 28, If Requested, On Air Quality Permit For Conemaugh Coal-Fired Power Plant In Indiana County DEP, If Requested, Will Hold Feb. Of Environmental Professionals Host Feb. Penn State Extension Hosts Feb.

Natural Resources 98

Natural Resources Conservation Recycling Air Pollution 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2024

The project will create new jobs, support workforce training, further agricultural education, facilitate bridges across all facets of the food system, connect residents to locally grown foods, and strengthen the local food economy. -- Interdependence Conservancy Inc.:

2023 111

2023 Conservation Electricity 2028 111

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Click Here to subscribe to Stroud’s Educator newsletter. The Chester County-based Stroud Center seeks to advance knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research , education , and watershed restoration.

Climate Change 103

Climate Change Conservation 2003 2005 103

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Click Here for the PennEnviroScreen Tool. Read more here. House Bill 652 would give DEP the statutory authority to deny a permit application in any environmental justice area based on the “cumulative environmental impacts.”

Air Pollution 83

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 83

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2024

. -- PA Environmental Council Recognizes Davitt Woodwell, Altoona Water Authority, Community Of Kane At Western PA Awards Dinner [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Four Students Awarded Scholarships By Warren County Conservation District -- Pennsylvania Eligible For Third Installment Of $244.7

Natural Gas 103

Natural Gas Natural Resources Politics Air Pollution 103

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Click Here for the PennEnviroScreen Tool. Read more here. House Bill 652 would give DEP the statutory authority to deny a permit application in any environmental justice area based on the “cumulative environmental impacts.”

Air Pollution 82

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 82

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Click Here for the PennEnviroScreen Tool. Read more here. House Bill 652 would give DEP the statutory authority to deny a permit application in any environmental justice area based on the “cumulative environmental impacts.”

Air Pollution 81

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 81

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 8, 2024

A Diversified representative onsite said they would be cleaning up the site to Act 2 Land Recycling Program cleanup standards. 2024 Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups So far in 2024, DEP received or acted on 145 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups. Read more here.

2024 106

2024 Natural Gas Recycling Waste 106

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

13, 14, 15 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 11:00: House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 2075 (Knowles-R- Schuylkill) abrogating DEP’s air pollution control regulations covering heavy-duty trucks [Note: DEP already suspended enforcement of these regulations November 6 - Read more here.];

Nuclear Power 62

Nuclear Power Recycling Fossil Fuels Pollution Control 62

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2024

We will be scheduling meetings and educational events throughout Beaver County to engage municipal leaders and community members.” In Penalties In May 2023, DEP and Shell signed a consent order and agreement that required the company to pay $10 million in penalties and local payments for air quality violations. 12,671,044.75

Nitrogen Oxides 120

Nitrogen Oxides Carbon Monoxide 2023 Clean Air Act 120

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Click Here for the PennEnviroScreen Tool. Read more here. House Bill 652 would give DEP the statutory authority to deny a permit application in any environmental justice area based on the “cumulative environmental impacts.”

Air Pollution 79

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 79

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2024

DEP Recycling Fund Advisory Committee + DEP Solid Waste Advisory Committee joint meeting. Million Settlement Of Air Pollution Violations For 2019 Philadelphia Refinery Explosion, Fire; Public Comments Invited [PaEN] -- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: EPA Reaches $4.2 Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

2019 81

2019 Waste 2025 Air Pollution 81

Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 10, 2023

As seen from the image below, if recycling, composting and incineration have grown while landfilling as decreased drastically. — Papers, cartons, glass, metals as well as some plastics are all recyclable. After being properly sorted out they should be recycled and reused locally by industries that are building new materials.

Waste 52

Waste Recycling Sustainable Development Air Pollution 52

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

23-24 In State College [PaEN] -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: PA Senators Ask For $30 Million To Replace Schools’ Lead Pipes -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Mark America Recycles Day Nov. 11; Sets Nov. 1 Utility Prices Are Changing - Natural Gas (+149% to -64.2%); Electric (+18.8% 11; Sets Nov. 11; Sets Nov.

Conservation 84

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 84