PA Environment Daily

MAY 17, 2024

Michael Mann - Climate Champion Award PennFuture honored Dr. Michael E. Mann, one of the world's best-known climate scientists and author, with the Climate Champion Award for his life's research on climate studies and the impacts of human-caused climate change. from Villanova University School of Law.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 3, 2024

Shapiro Has Done An About-Face On Fracking By Aligning Himself With CNX After Charging Them With Environmental Crimes - By Karen Elias, Climate Reality Project , Better Path Coalition -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Diversified Energy Sells Unknown Number Of Conventional Oil & Gas Wells In PA, WV, OH -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Peoples Natural (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2023

The better news is that methane does not last as long as carbon dioxide, so climate scientists have targeted reduced methane emissions as a primary means to produce short-term reductions in warming. In addition to harming the atmosphere, the massive leak also caused short-term health problems for nearby residents.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2024

27 6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables [ There Is No Limit To What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay ] -- Reuters: Severe US Cold Snap Prompts Peak Power, Natural Gas Demand, Drop In Gas Production [Freeze-offs Caused 17 Billion Cubic Foot Reduction In Gas Production; 19.6 Bcfd Reduction In Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- Natural Gas Pipeline Pigging Facility Malfunction Dec. 27 Released 1.1 Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

And if at the same time they dont understand TEK, climate scientists also subscribe to the stereotype of the Ecological Native, believing that all Natives hold the key to climate change, that faulty belief will perpetuate the issues of climate change that we all face.

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A Greener Life

APRIL 11, 2022

The UN agency concluded global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are at the highest levels in human history and without immediate and deep emissions reductions across all sectors limiting climate change to 1.5°C This would include using materials more efficiently, reusing and recycling products and minimising waste.

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Environmental Progress

JUNE 29, 2020

At 400 pages, with 100 of them endnotes, Apocalypse Never covers climate change, deforestation, plastic waste, species extinction, industrialization, meat, nuclear energy, and renewables. The invitations from IPCC and Congress are signs of a growing openness to new thinking about climate change and the environment.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 27, 2021

West -- The Guardian: Record-Shattering Heat Becoming Much More Likely, Says Climate Study -- NPR: Climate Scientists Meet As Floods, Fires, Droughts, Heat Waves Batter Countries -- AP: Warming Rivers In U.S. Million Acres Across Drought-Hit U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2024

19 [PaEN] -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Feds Send $100 Million To PA For Abandoned Mine Land Remediation, Acid Drainage Treatment -- Scranton Times: Giant Coal Waste Culm Bank In Middle Of Dickson City To Be Removed -- Apply Now For Schuylkill River Restoration Fund Grants, Deadline Feb. Schuylkill County -- PA Solar Center Jan.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 24, 2021

Of Navy, PennCEF -- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: For 30 Years She Has Fought A Waste-To-Energy Plant In Chester City: ‘We Don’t Have A Choice’ -- BillyPenn: Spotted Lanternfly Invasion At A Low Point In Philadelphia -- PennLive - Jan Murphy: Aides To Fmr. . -- Inquirer - Andrew Maykuth: Aqua PA Seeks 17.9%

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Edouard Stenger

MARCH 21, 2023

The IPCC is urging everyone to implement on a massive scale all the solutions we already have in every single sector of our economies and societies : electricity, food and agriculture, land use, buildings, transport and mobility as well as waste. As climate scientist say, every tonne of greenhouse gases counts.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2024

PaEN] -- DEP Invites Comments On Draft Guidance Manual For Permitting New Commercial Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal Facilities [PaEN] -- DEP Posted 41 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In January 20 PA Bulletin [PaEN] Background On Issues -- Capital & Main - Audrey Carleton: Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

14 Climate Awakening Forum - Crafting A Sustainable Future , 9:30 a.m. Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. 5 - ReImagining Shuttered Coal Plants Summit , 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. -- LancasterOnline: Mountville Holds Community Watershed Event Oct. 7 -- Pittsburgh-based Contemporary Craft Oct. 14 [PaEN] -- PA Assn.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

By Ralph Kisberg, Responsible Decarbonization Alliance This guest essay first appeared in the Daily Item on September 11, 2022 -- While the majority of Pennsylvanians want the nation to seriously address climate change, close to half of all federal legislators and substantially more than half the legislators in our statehouse are not yet on board.

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A Greener Life

MAY 12, 2023

With our children already paying a terrible price for climate change, we must act to protect their future, urges an IPCC scientist. When heatwaves disrupt our children’s education, it is time to demand climate action. I am writing this as a climate scientist and a mother of two young children.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. 17 And Aquatic Invasive Species Nov. 14 [PaEN] -- Penn State Dept.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2024

- By Carol Hillestad for the Brodhead Watershed Association [PaEN] -- Inquirer Guest Essay: At My Farm In Mercer County The Creeks Have Run Dry, We Need A Climate-Smart Federal Farm Bill - Michael Kovach -- PA Resources Council: Resolve To Waste Less In 2024, PRC Has Lots Of Tools To Help [PaEN] -- Inquirer: Plastic Bag Bans Coming To Philly Suburbs, (..)

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2022

Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, With 2022 Stroud Award For Freshwater Excellence Pennsylvania Eligible To Apply For Its 2nd $244.9 Steele, Executive Director Evangelical Environmental Network Urges Communities To Educate Themselves On Dangers Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions; 2 PA Communities Affected; Aug.

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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.

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Nuclear Power 2024 Carbon Dioxide Conservation 85

Enviromental Defense

JULY 11, 2023

degrees, the upper limit described by climate scientists to avoid irreversible climate catastrophe. There is no time to waste. The world is moving toward a clean energy future, which means the fossil fuel industry won’t be around forever.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 20, 2023

We should expect to hear more, as climate impacts are only going to get worse. As a climate scientist recently said on CNN, “Until we stop pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere we have no idea what the future looks like.” Contrary to what some may think, engaging candidates is not a waste of time.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2024

. -- Two Months: Road Dumping Conventional Oil & Gas Wastewater Continues To Surround The Home Of A Senate Witness Who Opposes The Illegal Practice [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette Editorial: When A Current Conventional Oil & Gas Operator Buys Wells They Assume All The Liabilities, While Not Passing Costs Of Plugging To Taxpayers; State Could Pay Some (..)

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Circle of Blue

AUGUST 12, 2021

Climate Change Is Intensifying the Water Cycle, New IPCC Report Finds – The climate crisis will jeopardize key sources of fresh water and make extreme weather events more severe. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a group of the world’s leading climate scientists, released its sixth climate assessment on Monday.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 2023

East, Gulf Coasts -- The Guardian: ‘Tornado Alley’ Is Shifting Farther Into Eastern U.S.,

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Natural Gas Waste Nuclear Power Earth Day 111

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

“And what’s really becoming clear is that these very extreme precipitation events are occurring more frequently than they used to and the main reason for that is human-caused climate change.” – Daniel Swain, a UCLA climate scientist.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Can We Expect More?

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 4, 2022

House returns to session Jan. 4, 10, 11, 12, 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session Jan.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 6, 2021

“One key challenge is to quantify the different combinations of heat and humidity, then to link them with different health outcomes,” says Eunice Lo, a physicist-turned-climate scientist at the University of Bristol , UK. CO 2 storage is not like that.”. But industrial negligence does happen.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

Indiana County's Fight Against Fracking Waste & The Survival Of The Hellbender -- By Ted Auch, PhD -- KDKA: Parents Oppose Plans For Natural Gas Well Fracking Within 1,700 Feet Of Elizabeth Forward H.S. 26-27 -- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: George H.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 13, 2023

Hosts 3 Public Meetings To Gather Input On Youghiogheny River Conservation Plan Part I - Dunbar Creek To Headwaters Aug. 16, 17, 18 [PaEN] -- DEP Starts Taxpayer-Funded Hazardous Sites Cleanup Process For American Biodiesel Site In Erie County; Hearing Sept. Potter County To Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Mann, Climate Scientist & Author, At The Water's Edge Gala On Nov. Waste Stream, Producer Responsibility Standards Emerge - Northeast Recycling Council -- PennLive Guest Essay: When The Power Grid Goes Out, Could Solar And Batteries Power Your Home?

Conservation 49

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Circle of Blue

JANUARY 30, 2023

A climate scientist is appointed to a White House intelligence advisory board. The EPA intends to halt coal waste from polluting groundwater at six power plants. Environmental Protection Agency is taking action to prevent groundwater contamination from coal waste. 6 : Number of power plants where the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2023

These reductions are greater than what was projected for the 2022 and 2021 proposals, thanks to changes that strengthen provisions to limit wasteful, polluting flaring of natural gas and analytical updates that better capture the impacts of this rulemaking. Click Here for EPA announcement. Dr. Jessica Moerman. “As

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Ned Ketyer, Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania -- Inquirer - Will Bunch: Democracy Dies When PA Pols Tell Their Own Voters To Drop Dead On Fracking [Proposed LNG Plant In Chester, Delaware County] -- TribLive: Penn Township Board Will Visit Proposed Hyperion [Olympus Energy] Natural Gas Compressor Site -- Liberty Twp.,

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2021

.] -- Millions Of Gallons Of Conventional Oil & Gas Wastewater Spread Illegally On Dirt Roads, Companies Fail To Comply With DEP Waste Regulations [PaEN] -- THURSDAY 10:00 A.M.: DEP Joint Recycling Fund & Solid Waste Advisory Committees meeting. Agenda Posted. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 14, 2025

In videos and Congressional testimony , Wright portrays himself as a truth teller, while falsely claiming that climate scientists and renewable energy advocates are deceptive. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee is expected to hold a hearing on Wrights nomination tomorrow.

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