Sat.Jul 06, 2024

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PennTAP Hosts July 16 Food Waste Reduction & Upcycling Training Day & Tour In Berks County; Free Pollution Prevention Assistance Available

PA Environment Daily

The Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program will hold an in-person training day and tour July 16 on Food Waste Reduction and Upcycling at the Penn State Berks Janssen Conference Center, 4150 Janssen Drive in Wyomissing, Berks County from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The morning training session will be followed by an in-person tour of Unique Snacks, one of Reading’s oldest pretzel bakeries 215 E Bellevue Avenue in Reading.

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Attacked on All Sides: Wading Birds Nest in New York’s Harbor Islands

Inside Climate News

The migratory birds face habitat loss due to development, predation, human disturbance and climate change. By Lauren Dalban For bird enthusiasts and average residents alike, the sight of wild, colorful migratory birds like the great egret or the black-crowned night heron, in a dense and loud city like New York is something to behold.

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PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - June 29 to July 5 - Lots Of Conventional Wells Venting Gas; 12 + 6 More Abandoned Conventional Wells

PA Environment Daily

From June 29 to July 5, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 433 inspection entries, and caught up posting reports from last week. So far this year, DEP took these actions as of June 28 -- -- NOVs Issued In Last Week: 78 conventional, 7 unconventional -- Year To Date - NOVs Issued: 4,549 conventional and 521 unconventional -- Enforcements 2024: 266 conventional and 68 unconventional -- Inspections Last Week: 238 conventional and 180 unconventional -- Year To D

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Aricell Lithium Battery Factory Fire in South Korea Kills 23 Workers

Corp Watch

An explosion at Aricell’s lithium metal battery factory in Hwaseong city in South Korea killed 23 workers in late June 2024. Most of the dead were low paid and undocumented female migrant workers from China who had not received properly training in industrial safety, according to their family members.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 7.6.24

PA Environment Daily

"The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” - - Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] House next voting day July 7, 8 -- Commit

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