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Widener Law Emeritus Professor John Derbach Receives American Bar Association Distinguished Achievement Award In Environmental Law And Policy

PA Environment Daily

A Widener University Commonwealth Law faculty member who has shaped environmental policy for decades has been honored with one of the highest recognitions in his field. I grew up fishing and hunting with my dad and brothers, and the first Earth Day in 1970 sparked my interest in environmental issues,” he recalled.

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US 2024 Election: Biden delivers solar announcement in Earth Day message

A Greener Life

President Biden delivers his Earth Day address. By Anders Lorenzen President Biden used Earth Day to ramp up his administrations commitment on tackling climate change, protecting the environment and investing in clean energy technologies. Photo credit: Reuters / Kevin Lamarque.

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Earth Month is a time for hope, not blind optimism

Enviromental Defense

Our laws actually allow for this and so, as a society, we wait for bad things to happen to our bodies or in the environment before remedial action is taken. This makes no sense and we have long sought to reform these laws. For decades, we have been told that the only way to fix this problem was to improve recycling.

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Wednesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 5.3.23

PA Environment Daily

Steel’s Clairton Coke (Coal) Plant - By Mayor & Council Member of Clairton City -- DEP Blog: Air Quality Awareness Week: Particulate Matter 101 -- PPL Electricity Price To Compare To Drop June 1 For Customers Who Don’t Shop For Suppliers -- Altoona Mirror: Blair Conservation District Offering $1.6

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April 10 PA Environment Digest Now Available

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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.

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Protecting Clean Water Together: Water In Your Pocket: Why Not Buy Refurbished Tech?

PA Environment Daily

And only a small percentage actually gets recycled. Electronic “waste” is full of stuff that can be re-used, but we humans throw away more than 50 million tons of electronic waste every year. What a waste! Why not find out about buying refurbed goods? Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Association.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 4.6.24

PA Environment Daily

Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 National- $3.58 National- $3.58