PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2025

Tom Mehaffie [Microsoft - Three Mile Island Deal] -- Utility Dive Guest Essay: US Is Facing Unprecedented Electricity Load Growth, Heres How We Ensure Resource Adequacy - By Samuel Newell, The Brattle Group -- Observer-Reporter Guest Essay: Shapiros Energy Policies Will Cause Us To Pay More - By Sen.

Politics

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2025

Visit DEPs Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Susquehanna County [PaEN] -- Scranton Times: PA American To Provide Clean Drinking Water In Dimock To Replace Fracking-Contaminated Private Wells [ PDF of Article ] -- WVIA: PA American Water: Dimock Twp. Posted: March 16, 2025] PA Environment Digest

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2025

Visit DEPs Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities. Posted: June 1, 2025] PA Environment Digest

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2025

Data Center Coming To Their Backyards -- AP: States Are Rolling Out Red Carpets For Data Centers, But Some Lawmakers Are Pushing Back [PA Included] -- Post-Gazette Editorial: The World Promised By A.I.

Politics

Physics World

MAY 28, 2025

Absurd yet powerful visual metaphors feature throughout. We see a parachutist with a flaming main chute that represents our dependence on fossil fuels. The falling man jettisons his reserve chute – nuclear power – and tries to knit an alternative using clean energy, mid-fall. trillion people on the planet.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2025

One In Susquehanna County Now [ PDF of Article ] -- WHYY/BillyPenn: Why Gov. 14 -15 [PaEN] -- TribLive: Climate Change Will Continue With Warmer, Wetter Conditions Predicted -- DEP Sets Feb. 20 Hearing On Interim Response To PFAS Well Water Contamination Near The Middle Spring Creek HSCA Site In Southampton Twp.,

Natural Resources

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 6, 2025

4:00 p.m. -- The Allegheny Front: Amendment To PA Solar Bill Puts Industry On Edge -- TribLive: Solar Projects Go Commercial, Growth Up, Power Costs Down -- Scranton Times: Scranton Zoners Approve Citys First Solar Energy Facility -- TribLive: East Huntingdon Twp. Hopes To Buy, Preserve Farm Site Of Controversial Proposed Development For $9.4

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2025

. -- Foundation For Pennsylvania Watersheds Announces $650,000 In Conservation Grants; Next Grant Round Opens In August [PaEN] -- DEP Environmental Justice: PennEnviroScreen Now Fully Integrated Within DEP Permitting Processes To Provide Enhanced Public Participation [PaEN] -- DEP To Host June 10 Informational Meeting On The Air Quality Permit To Expand (..)

Renewable Energy

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2025

-- DEP Invites Comments On State Plan To Implement Federal Rule Requiring Methane Emissions Reductions From Conventional Oil & Gas, Shale Gas Facilities; 7 Hearings Set [PaEN] -- DEP: XTO Energy Failed To Restore 5 Multi-Million Gallon Shale Gas Water Impoundments In Butler County [PaEN] -- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - May 24 (..)

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

Plucked From Front Yards Escalating Rising Tensions -- Aqua Pennsylvania, PA Environmental Council Award More Than $55,000 In Local Grants To Protect Your Drinking Water In Southeast Pennsylvania [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Webinar Series To Focus On Successful Tree And Shrub Planting Starting April 28 -- Saint Vincent College: Angela Belli Receives (..)

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

MAY 18, 2025

Yaw Wants A Program Like This In PA] -- John Quigley: Are Merchant Fossil Fuel Plants Uneconomical?

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2025

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Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

14 - Shale Gas Well Ordered Plugged After 8 Years; 20 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Shale Gas Well Leaking Gas For 23 Months And Counting [PaEN] -- What The Shale Gas Industry Leaves Behind: DEP: Southwestern Energy Prod Co.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 27, 2025

& Energy Summit Offered All-Positive Message, With Concerns Cast Aside -- PA Capital-Star: Energy And Tech Companies Said They’re Investing $90 Billion In PA, Fossil Fuel Projects Make Up Largest Category -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Pittsburgh Leaders Eye Long-Term Impact Of Energy, A.I. Data Center In Middlesex Twp.,

Politics

Legal Planet

APRIL 3, 2023

Nuclear power regulation D. Rules relating to renewable and fossil fuel development on public lands and offshore. Litigation against carbon emitters and fossil fuel producers G. Energy efficiency standards for new appliances and lighting sources. FERC pipeline regulation (natural gas and hydrogen).

Law

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Westmoreland County -- The New Yorker Book Review: Searching For Unfamiliar Terrain In ‘The Nature Book’ By Tom Comitta -- Penn State Extension Hosting Series Of In-Person/Online Private Water Supply Education And Testing [PaEN] -- PA Dept. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 5, 2023

Yaw Proposes Independent Energy Office To Promote Development Of PA’s Diverse Energy Portfolio - Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, Coal [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Smoke Stacks From Closed Hatfield’s Ferry Coal-Fired Power Plant Demolished, Closing Chapter In PA Industrial History In Greene County : ‘I’m Ecstatic.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

formal notice ) [ Note: Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning on the agenda.] Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Rich Janati at rjanati@pa.gov or 717-787-2480 or Molly Adams, at moadams@pa.gov or (717) 787-2480. October 1-- NEW.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2023

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Senate Panel Probes How Cryptocurrency Mining Increases Energy Consumption In Nebraska And PA -- Senate Passes Bill Blocking Local Elected Officials From Moving To Cleaner Energy Sources To Combat Climate Change [PaEN] -- Rep.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 2, 2024

28 to Oct. 28 to Oct. 28 to Oct. 6 [PaEN] Background On Issues -- Lt.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2023

10 [PaEN] -- Educators In Greene & Washington Counties Forming Southwest PA Environmental Literacy Coalition; Oct. 18 Webinar Launching 9th Compendium Of Scientific, Medical Findings Demonstrating Risks, Harms Of Natural Gas Development, Infrastructure [PaEN] -- PA Interfaith Power & Light, Jewish Earth Alliance Host Oct.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 8, 2023

Fiedler was joined by labor, educational and environmental leaders. Steinberg, president of AFT Pennsylvania, a union representing 36,000 educators, paraprofessionals, school staff, higher education faculty and state workers said AFT Pennsylvania supports the program because of all it aims to protect. “We

Renewable Energy

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

2-3 In-Person Educator Workshop- Dive Even Deeper: Watershed Literacy And Tree Plantings In Lancaster County [PaEN] -- Pike, Wayne Conservation Districts, Trout Unlimited Chapter Partner On New Stream Keepers Youth Program Oct. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 11 Webinar On $396.1

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. By Council To Modernize Governance -- The Allegheny Front: New Book Takes On Radiation Dangers In Oil & Gas Industry [PaEN] -- ABC27: Environmental Advocacy Groups Rally At Capitol For Action On Gas, Oil Industry -- Sen.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 5, 2023

Yaw Proposes Independent Energy Office To Promote Development Of PA’s Diverse Energy Portfolio - Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, Coal [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: Smoke Stacks From Closed Hatfield’s Ferry Coal-Fired Power Plant Demolished, Closing Chapter In PA Industrial History In Greene County : ‘I’m Ecstatic.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2023

. -- March 6 PA Environment Digest Now Available [PaEN] -- Sen.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the DEP Calendar of Events ; PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

Renewable Energy

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 6, 2023

25 to March 3; More Well Plugging Sites Inspected PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - March 4 Independent Fiscal Office Reports 4th Quarter 2022 Natural Gas Production Decreased 1.6%; Average Price Increased By 82.5%

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2024

20 Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults State Museum Of PA Hosts Aug. 16 In Montrose, Susquehanna County Center For Coalfield Justice Hosts Aug. 16 In Montrose, Susquehanna County Center For Coalfield Justice Hosts Aug. 22, 23, 24 PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals Hosts Aug. 28 To Oct.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Forest Service Burn Boss Arrested For Controlled Burn Gone Wrong In Oregon -- The Guardian: COP27: Water Scarcity On Agenda As Climate Talks Enter Second Week -- Financial Times: Fossil Fuel Producers Flex Their Muscle At U.N.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

TODAY 10:30: House Education Committee meets to consider House Bill 465 (Boback-R- Luzerne) requires schools to test water for lead. [Note: DEP is just at the beginning of the process to develop proposed permit changes.]. Room B-31 Main Capitol. Click Here to watch the meeting online. Room 523 Irvis Building. Yaw’s Senate Bill 284.

Nuclear Power

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Issues $307,800 Stipulated Penalty Against U.S.

Conservation

A Greener Life

JULY 11, 2024

I replied that you could probably say the same about education, healthcare, the Constitution, Brexit, and a number of other things. That will include nuclear power and the Small Modular Reactors so beloved of politicians. In a nod to Scotland ’s role in fossil fuels, Great British Energy will have its headquarters there.

2024

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

8 On Hydrogen Hubs, Data Centers, Food Processing Residuals, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Regulation [PaEN] -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Nuclear Energy Growing, But Power Demand Still A Problem -- Inquirer Guest Essay: Nuclear Power At Three Mile Island Plant Is No Climate Solution, Why Would Anyone Tempt Fate? -

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 14, 2022

Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park , Centre Hall, PA. to 4:00 p.m. Yet look at prices at the pump, and you’ll see why we can’t drill our way to true energy security.” -- Yahoo!News:

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

Muth, Environmental Advocates Join Author Justin Nobel At Capitol To Discuss Oil/Gas Industry Hazardous Waste -- Center For Coalfield Justice, Partners Host May 4 Book Signing In Washington County With Justin Nobel, Author of Petroleum 238: Big Oil's Dangerous Secret [PaEN] -- Better Path Coalition: On Demand: Brown Bag Briefing By Justin Nobel On (..)

Conservation

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Healey issued the CID in connection with an investigation into unfair or deceptive acts or practices in trade or commerce with respect to fossil fuel products and securities. Power Plant Owners Challenged New York “Zero Emission Credits” for Nuclear Plants.

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