PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2023

THURSDAY 10:00: Independent Regulatory Review Commission meets to consider Final Emergency Regulation Setting VOC/Methane Limits On Conventional Oil and Gas Operations. WEDNESDAY 6:30: Ohio River Valley Institute Hosts Webinar On Policy Action In Response To The Norfolk Southern Train Derailment & Beyond. 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

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Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Air Pollution 104

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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. Supreme Court rulings on greenhouse gas regulations and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s revitalization of the state’s Environmental Rights Amendment.

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Law Sustainable Development Earth Day Recycling 79

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events TODAY 10:00: Independent Regulatory Review Commission meets to consider Final Emergency Regulation Setting VOC/Methane Limits On Conventional Oil and Gas Operations.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Earth Day Climate Change Conservation 109

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2022

All-State Fishing Team -- Environmental Justice Champion In PA: Veronica Coptis, Center For Coalfield Justice -- Registration Open For Schuylkill Sojourn June 17-24; Sojourn Steward, Sojourn Diversity, First-Time Sojourner Scholarships Available [PaEN] -- DCNR Bureau Of State Parks Offers Special Environmental Education Activities For Earth Day In (..)

Conservation 84

Conservation Earth Day Renewable Energy Clean Energy 84

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2023

Outlines 10-Year Plan For Parks, Trails, Open Space In Allegheny County -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center Hosts Earth Day Volunteer Day -- Cameron County Chamber Of Commerce: Sinnemahone Paddle Results Available; Register For Remaining Triple Crown Events -- Natural Lands: May 20 Field Jam - Music Without Walls Series.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Waste 108

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 29, 2024

18-20 In WV Registration Open For Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council Level 1 Certification Training Beginning July 30 Join Master Watershed Stewards In Lancaster County For June 13 Waterways On Wheels Bike Tour A Dozen Nonprofit, Agency, Municipal Environmental Experts Team Up To Tackle Stormwater Runoff In The Lake Erie Watershed Dept.

Conservation 98

Conservation Electricity Earth Day 2024 98

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2023

John entered the private sector working as an Environmental Scientist for Borton-Lawson, where he established the Environmental Sciences department and provided consulting services on a broad range of environmental issues, including wastewater treatment, water quality issues, wetland evaluations and mitigations, and federal, state, and local environmental (..)

2023 98

2023 Recycling Natural Resources Conservation 98

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 11, 2022

In 2021 Comcast Signs Agreement To Purchase 250 MW Of Solar Energy In Step Toward Carbon Neutral Goal U.S.

Earth Day 52

Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Waste 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 16, 2023

-- Natural Gas Pipeline Pigging Facility Malfunction Dec. 27 Released 1.1

Conservation 84

Conservation Natural Gas Renewable Energy Fossil Fuels 84

Greenbuilding Law

JANUARY 30, 2022

which have been a priority since the first Earth Day in 1970), 37% on social and 11% on governance. In the most compelling response, 86% believe there will be mandatory ESG disclosures and more ESG regulation within the next 12 months. 51% believe law firms should be doing more to support companies with ESG matters.

Law 52

Law Earth Day Regulations 2022 52

A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Elsewhere, there are other significant commitments to fulfil: to put an end to Chile’s “ sacrifice zones ”, areas of the country impaired by chronic socio-environmental and economic problems; to create a state company to regulate the extraction and use of lithium, and to promote a new model of sustainable development.

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Government Climate Change Renewable Energy Sustainable Development 98

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2022

They did this though the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s, long before the first Earth Day. Elected President of PRC in 1956, Cynthia led a successful battle to enact PA’s first billboard control law as well as legislation to control strip mines, regulate junkyards, and preserve open space.

Recycling 40

Recycling Earth Day Environmental Protection Waste 40

Environmental Science

JULY 30, 2018

Environmental regulation. EPA and agencies have dozens of guidance documents and regulations about analytical methods to be used for environmental samples. Based on regulations and scientific knowledge, commercial laboratories have an established suite of chemicals they typically look for in environmental samples. Limitations.

Clean Water Act 52

Clean Water Act Waste Clean Air Act Regulations 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 12, 2024

But in January, during arguments in two cases involving herring fishermen in Rhode Island and New Jersey who objected to federal requirements to pay for at-sea monitors to prevent overfishing, the conservative justices seemed sympathetic to the notion that such deference results in too many burdensome regulations.

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Ozone Earth Day Endangered Species Act Climate Change 200

Circle of Blue

APRIL 26, 2023

Since 1995, the industry’s effluent discharge has been regulated, yet these rules have often been defied, and are difficult to monitor. The permits were revoked on the eve of Earth Day. Dhaka’s garment industry has been one of the leading causes of the river’s pollution. Red and blue fabric dye often flow into the river.

2023 130

2023 Clean Energy Earth Day 2017 130

Corp Watch

MARCH 1, 2024

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

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Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

Corp Watch

JANUARY 26, 2024

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

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Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

Corp Watch

JANUARY 25, 2024

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

Corp Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2023

million gallons of oil a day and produces up to 3.33 Environmental Groups Sue Shell Oil for Clean Air Act Violations at Deer Park Refinery and Chemical Plant Mike Metzger | Environment Texas | January 7, 2008 Sierra Club and Environment Texas filed a lawsuit today in federal district court against Shell Oil Company and several affiliates.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2019 2008 2020 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2024

Says City Of Lancaster Trying To Pass The Buck In Stormwater Lawsuit -- Inquirer: Water Privatization Is Coming Under Renewed Scrutiny From PA Lawmakers, Regulators As Consumers Sour On Rate Increases -- Wilkes-Barre Times: Casey Announces $1.35

Earth Day 78

Earth Day Conservation Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 78

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 8, 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 -- New University Of Chicago Medical Study Connects Natural Gas (..)

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Waste Nuclear Power Earth Day 109

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Of PA [Natural Gas Prices Tripled] -- DCNR Blog: DCNR Building A Network Of Rural Electric Vehicle Charging Stations In State Parks, Forests -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: PA Begins Accepting Applications For $62 Million In Federal EV Charging Station Funding March 27 -- UnionProgress.com: West Mifflin, Allegheny County Stays Current With EV (..)

Conservation 82

Conservation Natural Gas Nuclear Power Air Pollution 82

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2024

In October 2022, DEP assessed a $670,000 against Shell Pipeline Company, LP and its contractor Minnesota Limited LLL for violations of its permit and other laws and regulations that occurred in 2019 and 2020 during pipeline construction. Read more here.]

Waste 120

Waste 2019 Natural Gas Earth Day 120

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2023

Passes Ban On Single-Use Plastic Bags; 16th Municipality In PA To Pass A Ban -- TribLive: Aspinwall Cleans Up Through ‘Green Streets’ Program -- TribLive: Leechburg Recycling Center Volunteers Carry Heavy Burden -- Beaver County Times: Earth Day Celebrated At Sisters Of St.

Conservation 78

Conservation Earth Day Natural Gas Recycling 78

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2023

Leib, Pittsburgh -- PA Capital-Star: Environmentalists, Advocates Urge Shapiro To Stay The Course On RGGI Carbon Pollution Reduction Plan -- Scranton Times Editorial: Carbon Pollution Reduction Plan Serves Economy, Environment [RGGI] -- TribLive: Pittsburgh To Get $1.5

Conservation 84

Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day 84

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2024

Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, Felt Across Eastern PA; 4.0 Aftershock Follows -- MCall: How Common Are Earthquakes In Eastern PA, Why Was The NJ Quake Felt So Far Away?

Carbon Dioxide 106

Carbon Dioxide Natural Gas Earth Day Electricity 106

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2023

Continuing To Vent Natural Gas In Washington County [PaEN] -- Chesapeake Appalachia: DEP Inspections Find Violations For Spills, Releases, Continuing Defective Casing/Cementing At Shale Gas Well Pads In Bradford, Susquehanna Counties [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - April 29 [PaEN] -- Delaware (..)

Earth Day 83

Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Electricity 83

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Small, Chesapeake Bay Foundation-PA When the federal Clean Water Act was established 50 years ago to regulate pollution to the country's rivers and streams and set quality standards for surface waters, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania already had a Clean Streams Law and an Environmental Rights Amendment (ERA) to its Constitution on the books.

Climate Change 75

Climate Change Clean Water Act Natural Resources Law 75

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 11, 2023

A snapshot of recent progress on wildfire policy On Earth Day 2022, President Biden signed an executive order committing his administration to “Strengthen America’s Forests, Boost Wildfire Resilience, and Combat Global Deforestation.” But there’s still a long way to go.

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Climate Change Government Deforestation Earth Day 175

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2022

House returns to session April 25, 26, 27 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session May 23, 24, 25 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 75 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students And Adults [PaEN] -- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA (..)

Earth Day 62

Earth Day Natural Gas Politics Electricity 62

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2022

Approve $798,000 Cocalico Creek Restoration Project -- Scranton Times Editorial: Stormwater Management Isn’t Just Pipes -- Stroud Water Research Center, Academy Of Natural Sciences, Shippensburg University: Quantifying The Value Of Forest Protection For Clean Water, Impact Of Remote Working [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Awards $6.6

Conservation 48

Conservation Carbon Emissions Waste Earth Day 48

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 5, 2022

Wolf’s Veto Of A Resolution To Kill RGGI Regulation; Moving House Bill To Block Next? Senate returns to session April 5, 6 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session April 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- PA Senate Fails To Override Gov. PaEN] -- Post-Gazette - Laura Legere: Gov.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Earth Day Climate Change 62

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 4, 2022

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.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Earth Day Conservation Recycling 52

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.

Earth Day 84

Earth Day Natural Gas Clean Energy Waste 84