PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2025

This testimony was presented by Rachel Meyer , Moms Clean Air Force and Western Pennsylvania resident, at a March 11 hearing by the DEP Office of Environmental Justice on an Air Quality Permit for the expansion of the MarkWest Energy's Harmon Creek Natural Gas Processing Plant in Smith Township, Washington County.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2025

However, it turned out this was not a roundtable discussion about environmental issues at all, but a rally to promote the economic benefits of natural gas drilling within the Delaware River watershed. That, it werent for the ban, there is enough natural gas in the Marcellus Shale under their feet to make landowners a lot of money.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 9, 2025

Public Lands/Recreation -- Secured a historic $112 million for the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to maintain and improve state park and forest infrastructure. -- Provided $2.8 Holding Polluters Accountable -- Secured a $10 million agreement with Shell Chemicals for excessive air contamination, with $6.2

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2025

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 27 -- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Hosts Free Virtual Bugs, Balance, and Biodiversity Forest Health Program, Sept. Data Center- Fueled Natural Gas Gold Rush Bubbling In Northcentral PA -- ReedSmith Law Firm: The A.I.

Natural Resources

PA Environment Daily

JULY 1, 2025

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

Carbon Dioxide

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2025

So far in 2025, DEP issued or continued 31 violations to 7 shale gas drilling companies for abandoning and not plugging their wells.

Technology

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2025

was charged with 48 counts of environmental crimes for their conduct during the construction of the Mariner East 2 Pipeline which carries hazardous natural gas liquids. Natural gas escaped from the pipeline, causing a devastating explosion. Read more here.] Read more here.]

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 15, 2025

Shapiro Marks Milestone Of Plugging 300 Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells Over 2 Years; New Technology Finding More Abandoned Wells [PaEN] -- The Derrick: FrenchCreek Twp.,

Natural Gas

Law Columbia

APRIL 29, 2025

For example, in November 2016, the Obama administrations Bureau of Land Management (BLM) promulgated a regulation to reduce waste of natural gas from venting, flaring, and leaks during oil and natural gas production activities on public and Tribal lands.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 12, 2025

30 Webinar On New Outdoor Ambassador Program Launching In The Laurel Highlands And Poconos Conservation Landscapes [PaEN] -- Natural Lands: Participate In A Jan. 30 Webinar On New Outdoor Ambassador Program Launching In The Laurel Highlands And Poconos Conservation Landscapes [PaEN] -- Natural Lands: Participate In A Jan.

Natural Gas

Legal Planet

JULY 10, 2025

The report “lays the statistical groundwork to continue its efforts to keep coal and natural gas plants open beyond their scheduled shutdown dates,” Axios says. A fifth of U.S.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2025

Shapiro Marks Milestone Of Plugging 300 Abandoned Conventional Oil & Gas Wells Over 2 Years; New Technology Finding More Abandoned Wells [PaEN] -- PA Council Of Trout Unlimited: $180 Million In Trout Unlimited Watershed Projects Now Frozen Across The US; Office Closures, Staff Cuts 'Sacrificing Our National Conservation Legacy' [PaEN] -- Gov.

2026

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2025

Clean, renewable energy sources, like solar, geothermal and renewable natural gas help to reduce utility costs and lower the output on the electricity grid, but unfortunately many Pennsylvanians do not have the ability to access them, said Rep. Peter Schweyer.

Electricity

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 14, 2025

. -- DEP published multiple notices in the March 15 PA Bulletin inviting comments on Chapter 105 Encroachment and Chapter 102 Erosion and Sedimentation permits and a Section 401 Certification for the National Fuel Gas Tioga Pathway Natural Gas Pipeline Project in McKean, Potter and Tioga Counties. ( Received Jan. Read more here.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2025

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

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2025

On March 12, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced sweeping plans to reconsider more than 31 major environmental regulations and programs, including pulling back regulations reducing methane emissions and regulating production wastewater from oil and gas operations. Click Here for the announcement.

Regulations

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2025

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Western PA Conservancy Webinar Featuring 5 Women Talking About Careers In Conservation & Preservation. Grassroots Conservation Fair, Wellsboro, Tioga County. March 12-- Agenda Posted. 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

14 - Shale Gas Well Ordered Plugged After 8 Years; 20 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Shale Gas Well Leaking Gas For 23 Months And Counting [PaEN] -- What The Shale Gas Industry Leaves Behind: DEP: Southwestern Energy Prod Co.

Conservation

Circle of Blue

OCTOBER 28, 2021

NextEra operates a natural gas plant and several solar facilities in Maine, while Calpine and Vistra operate natural gas plants in the state. Advocates, on the other hand, say the transmission line is a vital springboard to a low-carbon future. This is the only new segment of the route.

2021

Law Columbia

APRIL 18, 2023

The court overturned a District Court ruling to invalidate a Berkeley, California, prohibition on natural gas infrastructure in newly-constructed buildings. Berkeley’s so-called “natural gas ban” was the first local ordinance in the country to effectively require all-electric construction of new buildings.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2023

Senate March 9 About Ohio/PA Train Derailment -- AP: Ohio U.S.

Carbon Dioxide

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Of Human Services To Extend Federal Drinking Water, Wastewater Bill Assistance Programs [PaEN] -- WHYY: LIHEAPalooza Teaches Philadelphians How To Lower Utility Bills Friday -- Sustainable Community Network Of SW PA Webinar March 24 - Policy Connection - Environmental Justice.

Conservation

Law Columbia

OCTOBER 25, 2022

However, on the narrow but important issue of carbon dioxide emissions, an acre of solar panels appears to offset more emissions each year than an acre planted with trees can sequester. metric tons of carbon dioxide per year. What about the carbon that is released when an acre of forest is removed?

Carbon Dioxide

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. No Video Coverage] -- April 8-- House Republican Policy Committee hearing on “Fueling Pennsylvania’s Future - Liquid Natural Gas” Exports. Rules Committee Room. Off the Flood - Sometime After Session Begins. [No

Carbon Dioxide

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

28 to Oct. 28 to Oct. 28 to Oct. Solar Energy Facility Permit Good For Energy Needs, Liberty -- Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn.: 28 , 4:00 p.m. -- DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets Oct. Allegheny County [PaEN] -- US Forest Service Watershed Forestry Team Hosts Webinar On Riparian Forest Buffer Success And Innovation Begins Oct.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 27, 2024

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

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Click Here to watch live. -- TODAY 10:30: House Republican Policy Committee hearing on “Fueling Pennsylvania’s Future - Liquid Natural Gas” Exports. Room 523 Irvis Building. Room 418 Main Capitol.

Carbon Dioxide

PA Environment Daily

JULY 21, 2024

Of Conservation Districts Recognizes Conservation Award Winners [PaEN] -- PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers Celebrate Successes Spotlight: Neshaminy Watershed Assn. Thank you for your leadership! -- PA Assn.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Vanora To PUC and Senate Bill 1237 (Baker-R-Luzerne) reauthorization of the PA One Call underground utility notification program [Almost all conventional natural gas, oil gathering pipelines are still excluded].

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 17, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 20 Backyard Birds For Children; Aug.22 20 Backyard Birds For Children; Aug.22

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JULY 2, 2024

The move to carbon sequestration and hydrogen technology will require the development of new or repurposed pipelines to carry carbon dioxide and hydrogen. In Pennsylvania, natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines have the worst environmental compliance record of any industry in the state. Read more here.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

2022 -- Dept.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 26, 2024

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Diversification Of Energy Sources Is The Key To Prevent Spikes, Lower Prices Read more here. -- Bloomberg: Is Natural Gas A Fossil Fuel Trap Or A Bridge To Clean Energy? Room 8E-B East Wing.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Of Human Services To Extend Federal Drinking Water, Wastewater Bill Assistance Programs [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Approves 6 Natural Gas Drilling Water Withdrawal Renewals For 7.1

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

County ‘Stream Cleaning’ Permit: Senate Bill 690 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) would authorize county conservation districts to develop a complex and expensive program related to “reconstruction emergency permit authorizations” to conduct “stream cleaning” operations was passed by the Senate in a largely party-line vote, Republicans supporting.

Recycling

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

17 - Sustainability For The Built Environment , 4:00 p.m. -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center To Host Natural Investigators Education Program Nov. 25 -- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Offers Eagle Watch Volunteer Training Dec. 1 Utility Prices Are Changing - Natural Gas (+149% to -64.2%); Electric (+18.8%

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. February 27-- House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing: 10:00- Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Click Here to watch live. House Floor. House Floor.

Natural Gas