PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Shapiro: We Need Stronger Laws To Deal With The ‘Corporate Greed’ That Let Oil & Gas Operators Get Away With Abandoning Wells For Far Too Long [PaEN] -- Gov. 27 Released 1.1 16 [PaEN] -- Do Not Consume Water Advisory Lifted In Village Of Reno; Petro Erie, Inc. 21-26 [PaEN] -- Sen.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

-- House Bill Would Expand Safety Zones Around Oil/Gas Wells, Infrastructure To Reduce Adverse Health, Environmental Impacts As Recommended By AG Shapiro’s Grand Jury Report [PaEN] -- Ohio Research Confirms Health, Environmental Hazards In Conventional Oil & Gas Drilling Wastewater Dumped On Roads, Just Like In PA [PaEN] -- New University Of Chicago (..)

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 11, 2024

Shy’s study provided a shining example of the threat posed by industrial pollution that galvanized public attention in the late 1960s and led to the first Earth Day in April 1970. And in 2022, Atmos Energy, Black Hills Energy, Summit Utilities, and Xcel Energy were among the founders of Coloradans for Energy Access.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

How Healthy Soils Grow Better Veggies. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

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Enviromental Defense

APRIL 19, 2022

Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People- A coalition of environmental, health, and social justice groups are calling on Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault to ban the export of thermal coal from Canadian ports by 2023 and to release a roadmap of this ban on Earth Day.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2023

Will It Pay Off?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 13, 2025

Somerset County [ PDF of Article ] -- PA House Bill Introduced Authorizing Community Solar Energy Programs [PaEN] -- Erie Times: Federal Lawsuit Claims East Fairfield Twp.,

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2022

True Energy Independence Means Renewables [We’re Not Independent If Foreign Markets, Despots Set The Prices We Pay For Energy ] -- Financial Times: ExxonMobil Flags Highest Quarterly Profit Since The Boom Year Of 2008 When Russia Invaded Georgia [Anyone See A Pattern? Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Law -- Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2022

PaEN] -- TribLive Guest Essay: Energy Freedom In PA Would Help Support Our European Allies - Boost Solar Energy & Micro Hydro - By Rep. PaEN] -- TribLive Guest Essay: Energy Freedom In PA Would Help Support Our European Allies - Boost Solar Energy & Micro Hydro - By Rep. Mike Puskaric (R-Allegheny) & Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2022

Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Law -- WESA: PA Public Transit Will Ride A Wave Of New Federal Cash In 2022 Other States/National/International -- The Guardian: Methane In Earth’s Atmosphere Rose By Record Amount Last Year, U.S. What’s Your Community Doing?

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Scavello Introduces Bill Authorizing Community Solar Projects; $2 Billion Worth Of Projects Waiting For It To Pass -- Business, Environment, Energy Groups Praise Introduction Of Bipartisan Bills Increasing Solar Energy Mandate From 0.5% -- Natural Lands, Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership Host Feb.

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Washington Nature

APRIL 24, 2021

In the waning hours of the 2021 session and the day after Earth Day, the Washington House of Representatives passed the Climate Commitment Act in a floor vote of 54-43. Once signed into law, Washington will have a firm statewide cap on climate pollution, covering 75% of the greenhouse gas emissions for the state.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2022

Washington Landmark -- TribLive: Westmoreland Recycler Salvages Old Electronics; Donates Laptops To Shelter -- MCall: Earth Day: Your Guide To Events, Cleanups In Lehigh Valley Area -- LancasterOnline - Sean Sauro: Lancaster County Farm Kills 1.4

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 13, 2025

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law -- U.S. Of Energy Invites Comments On $1 Billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program To Enhance Energy Systems In Rural, Remote Communities -- AP: Climate Questions: What’s Going On With Climate Change? -- AP: Climate Questions: How Much Has The Climate Changed Already?

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2022

Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Law -- DEP To Host Online Information Event On Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Oil & Gas Well Plugging Program April 28 [PaEN] -- Gov. Unveils Plans For June Oil And Gas Drilling Auctions On Federal Land -- MCall Guest Essay: The U.S. What’s Your Community Doing?

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Circle of Blue

APRIL 21, 2025

I was a very young cat, just turned 14 years old, when 20 million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. Our exploits were documented by New York Times reporter Joseph Lelyveld in the second-to-last paragraph of a page one story on Earth Day in the next mornings paper. They also are helping the U.S.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 22, 2024

Earth Day is a perfect day to register to vote and to make sure people in your life are registered—and fully aware of what’s at stake in Election 2024. The first Earth Day in 1970 saw teach-ins, walkouts, and demonstrations grab the participation of 20 million Americans—about 10 percent of the total U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2025

Tells Schools They Dont Need To Make Changes Amid Presidents Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Policy Ban Funding Threats -- PennLive - John Baer: Are Hands Off And Other Public Protests Against President, Musk Effective?

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Law and Environment

APRIL 22, 2021

It’s Earth Day. It’s a day to be optimistic. The post 50% By 2030 — The Administration Is Figuring Out How to Actually Get There first appeared on Law and the Environment. President Biden has been in office for a mere three months, but he has already accomplished more than probably almost anyone expected.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 15, 2025

Regarding that executive press release taking aim at state climate laws , my Legal Planet colleague Ted Lamm writes that the search for state and local laws that violate the Constitution, or federal preemption is likely to prove time-consuming and largely fruitless. In perfect timing, New Mexico Gov. He joins Ann Carlson, Mary D.

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Legal Planet

APRIL 30, 2025

. “They’ve done more damage to the environment in these 100 days than they managed to do in the whole first term,” Christine Todd Whitman, EPA administrator for President George W. Columbia Law’s Climate Backtracker has them in a handy spreadsheet. Bush tells Newsweek.

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ESA

APRIL 25, 2022

In an executive order made in honor of Earth Day, the White House announced the creation of a U.S. The agency will use funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support this work. Long Term Ecological Research Network to hold panel discussion about community engagement. Federal Register opportunities.

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ESA

MAY 9, 2022

Blog post: Accounting for Nature on Earth Day 2022. 4083 ) to overhaul the country’s hardrock mining law. royalty on new mining operations, creates a fund for cleaning up abandoned hardrock mines and requires tribal consultation for mine permitting. Martin Heinrich introduced legislation ( H.R. 7580 & S.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 22, 2021

Yet, even as global leaders convene for President Biden’s Earth Day climate summit to make major announcements about new climate pledges, the international community, still recovering from four years of Donald Trump’s climate denial and disengagement, has begun to push back, at least in places , against the idea of U.S.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 28, 2025

But the test of time will demonstrate whether it is strong enough to withstand an incoming Republican administration determined to undo every piece of climate and clean energy legislation. Bidens core ideology is rooted in his strong support for trade unions; he often cited climate legislation as creating good-paying union jobs.

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