PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 28, 2023

Steel Appeals Clairton Coke (Coal) Works Title V Air Quality Permit Issued By Allegheny County -- DEP Releases Final 2022 Pennsylvania State Water Plan, Digital Atlas Of Water Resources And Use [PaEN] -- EPA: Pennsylvania One Of 4 States Participating In Accelerated Lead Water Service Pipe Replacement Project In Underserved Communities -- Registration (..)

Natural Gas 112

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Waste 112

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

House next voting day March 18, 19, 20 -- Committee Schedule -- House Agency Budget Hearing Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 105 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults [PaEN] -- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By (..)

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Politics Conservation 105

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Scott Perry Told To Hand Over Hundreds Of Texts, Emails In 2020 Election Probe -- Politics PA: Is PA On Pace To Lose Another Congressional Seat In 2030? Gas Explosions -- WPXI: Major Natural Gas Leak At Ross Twp.,

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Air Pollution Fossil Fuels Politics 108

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2023

Senate Committee On Ohio/PA Train Derailment [PaEN] -- Politics PA: Sen. Senate Committee On Ohio/PA Train Derailment -- StateImpactPA - Reid Frazier: Ohio/PA Train Derailment Site Under Investigation By OSHA After workers Report Health Problems -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Meets March 16 On 6 Natural Gas Drilling Water Uses; 4.5

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Recycling Electricity Fossil Fuels 108

A Greener Life

APRIL 11, 2022

This would include using materials more efficiently, reusing and recycling products and minimising waste. The report makes clear that we urgently need the political will to leave fossil fuels in the ground, advance renewable energy and invest in nature-based carbon dioxide removal through forest and ecosystem protection.”.

Fossil Fuels 98

Fossil Fuels Climate Change 2030 Renewable Energy 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 11, 2023

DOE Proposes Framework For National Electric Transmission Corridors To Spur New Lines, Ease Grid Congestion PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- AP: PA Republicans Put Clout Back On Line In Primary Election After Losing U.S. Senate, Governor Races -- PA Capital-Star: Lt.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Greenhouse Waste 109

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Haddock -- EPA/DOE Award DEP $44.4 Residents Concerned About Proposed Solar Energy Facility -- LehighValleyNews: With $4.6 Keystone Goldwater Conference Feb. 15 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN] -- Bucks County Herald: Heritage Conservancy Brings Wildlife Tracking, Tree Guardianship To Bristol Twp.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Politics 108

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

PA Recycling Markets Center’s PA ReMaDE Conference Jan. 16 Statewide Virtual Applicant Workshop For DCNR Grants , 9:00 a.m. to Noon -- Reminder: State Conservation Commission Seeking Proposals To Reduce Nutrient, Sediment Loads In Priority Watersheds, Due Nov. 12 -- Registration Open!

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Politics 109

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Martin PPL Electric Utilities President -- PennLive: Encina To Reapply To DEP For Permit Needed For Plastics Chemical Recycling Plant In Northumberland County -- DEA: Locate An Oct. -- PennDOT Hosts Nov. 28 Prescription Drug Take Back Day Drop Off Location Near You -- Observer-Reporter: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, Oct.

Fossil Fuels 108

Fossil Fuels Natural Gas Conservation Politics 108

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

EIA -- Reuters: With Years Of High Natural Gas Prices Ahead, LNG Buyers Covet Long-Term Deals -- Reuters: EU Considers Push For Fossil Fuel Phasedown Ahead Of COP28 Climate Summit Other States/National/International -- U.S. EIA: Coal And Natural Gas Power Plants Will Account For 98% Of U.S.

Natural Gas 113

Natural Gas 2023 Fossil Fuels Recycling 113

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2023

billion plastics recycling plant proposed for Pennsylvania an innovative way to re-use plastics and keep them out of landfills, incinerators and waterways? Pennsylvania outcompeted other states to land what Houston-based Encina says will be the flagship for a global network of “advanced recycling” facilities. Potentially over and over.

Waste 98

Waste Recycling Air Pollution Biodegradable 98

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day Nov. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Nov. We Do Not Trust Foxes To Guard Henhouses’ -- PennDOT To Open Next Round Of Federal Electric Vehicle Charging Application Period Dec. 11; Sets Nov. 11; Sets Nov. 11; Sets Nov.

Clean Energy 108

Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Recycling Government 108

PA Environment Daily

MAY 3, 2023

Million Over Estimates -- AP: Bill To Broaden LGBTQ+ Protections Passes PA House -- TribLive: PA Cong.

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas Recycling Fossil Fuels Earth Day 102

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 4, 2023

5: Virtual Keynote & Panel Discussion, 5 Regional Workshop Locations [PaEN] -- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Climate Activists Call On PA Lawmakers To End Fossil Fuel Use At ‘PA Climate Convergence’ -- Inside Climate News - Jon Hurdle: At ‘Climate Convergence’ In PA, Environmental Activists Urge Gov.

Fossil Fuels 108

Fossil Fuels Nuclear Power Conservation Solar Power 108

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

17 RiverWatch Video Report -- TribLive: Westmoreland Commissions Asked To Oppose Underground Coal Mine. Billion Endowment -- New Planet Philadelphia Radio Program Feb. Shapiro Will Not Execute Any Inmates While He Is In Office, Calls For Repeal -- TribLive: Sen.

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels 2023 Clean Energy 109

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 16, 2024

Ohio- $3.24 -- Baker Hughes: PA Natural Gas Drilling Rigs Down 2 From Last Week To 22 Other States/National/International -- Post-Gazette/NYT: US Taxpayers Have Subsidized Fossil Fuels For 111 Years, And Counting PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- PA Capital-Star: PA House Republican Staffer Fired After Reporting Mold In Rep.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Waste 107

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Bishops Have Been All But Silent PA Politics -- TribLive - Deb Erdley: Group Again Lobbies Lawmakers For ‘People’s Maps’ Over Traditional PA Politics -- PG: New Pittsburgh Mayor’s Victory Opens 2 State House Seats In City Districts -- PA Cap-Star: Race For Philly House Seat Is Getting Crowded -- ScrantonT: Cong.

Nuclear Power 62

Nuclear Power Recycling Fossil Fuels Pollution Control 62

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

9 Meeting [PaEN] -- DEP Sets Feb. 13 Hearing On Hazardous Sites Cleanup Plan For Newberry Twp.

Endangered Species Act 83

Endangered Species Act Natural Gas 2023 Fossil Fuels 83

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 53

Earth Day Natural Gas Air Pollution Natural Resources 53

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2022

He has spent his career championing environmental issues like clean air and water, advocating for a transition away from fossil fuels, and promoting clean energy solutions such as energy efficiency, wind, solar and geothermal. Being an environmental activist in a fossil fuel state is not for the faint of heart.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Natural Gas Clean Energy 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2023

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Chesapeake Appalachia LLC - Folta Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP received a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater for the well pad located in Tuscarora Twp., . -- Project Part II: Olympus/Hyperion is proposing 8.4 Read more here. Bradford County. ( Butler County. (

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Recycling 98

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

DEP Recycling Fund Advisory Committee & Solid Waste Advisory Committee joint meeting. DEP Southcentral Region Office, 909 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg. Visit the Committee webpage for options to join the meeting remotely. Contact: Jay Braund jbraund@pa.gov. TODAY 10:00: Agenda Posted. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building.

Natural Gas 101

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Solar Power Carbon Emissions 101

PA Environment Daily

MAY 26, 2022

Oil Investors Back Company-Proposed Energy Transition Plans At Exxon, Chevron Shareholder Meetings -- Financial Times: Shell Suffers Drop In Investor Support For Climate Strategy PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- York Dispatch: 2 York County Men, Including A Republican Elected Official, Charged With Crimes In Assault On U.S.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Recycling 2030 Fossil Fuels 62

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

19 EarthTalks Webinar: The Economic Impact Of Carbon Emission Trading Scheme On Building Retrofits [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center, Partners Host Feb. 27 Webinar Creating An Assessment Method For PA Old-Growth Forests. Martin Grow As A Company Public Participation -- DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee Meets Feb.

Natural Gas 83

Natural Gas Recycling Climate Change Solar Power 83

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2022

Still Exporting Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel; Exports Up 32% -- WPost: Refineries Are Making A Windfall, Why Do They Keep Closing?

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas 2027 Fossil Fuels 2022 62

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 14, 2024

PA Recycling Markets Center’s PA ReMaDE Conference Jan. -- Evangelical Environmental Network: EPA Proposes Waste Charge On Methane Leaking From Large Oil & Gas Facilities [PaEN] -- Jewish Earth Alliance, Beth Am Israel Hosting Jan. Received $6.19

Conservation 82

Conservation Natural Gas 2023 Recycling 82

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2022

25 On Bills Rebranding Fossil Fuels As ‘Low Emission,’ Eliminating Incentives For EVs; EHB Nominee Sarah Clark; Info Meeting On SB 1125 [PaEN] -- MCall: What’s Happening With Proposed Hydro Plants Along 3 Lehigh Valley Canals? -- PUC Holding ‘Be Utility Wise’ Events Oct. 27 In Berks County, Nov. What’s Your Community Doing?

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Air Pollution 2022 62

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 1, 2024

To adjust the focus of this picture a little closer, just our passenger cars and light trucks contribute to a whopping 58 percent of total transportation emissions, placing our car-centric society in the fossil fuel spotlight. Petroleum has accounted for more than 90 percent of transportation energy in the last 50 years.

Fossil Fuels 336

Fossil Fuels Biofuels Nitrogen Oxides Electricity 336

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: Other States/National/International -- Post-Gazette: More Research Links Air Pollution Exposure And COVID Risk -- The Guardian: ‘Everything Was Orange,’ U.S.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Nuclear Power Clean Energy 62

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 16, 2022

Other States/National/International -- CNN: Wind And Solar Power Are ‘Bailing Out’ Texas Amid Record Heat, Energy Demand PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- MCall: National Hate Group Monitor Unmasks Lehigh Valley-Area Publishing Company - Antelope Hill- Peddling Nazi, Fascist Literature -- LancasterOnline: Critics Bash St.

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Solar Power Fossil Fuels Electricity 62

Vermont Law

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The slow shift from fossils fuels, like oil and coal, to more green sources of energy hasn’t been exactly met with a. presently hostile political administration. Sweden recycles almost 99 percent of household waste in one way or another, with only. warm reception. That’s unlikely to occur, because the. great success.

Solar Power 40

Solar Power Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Waste 40

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Fossil fuel : Any mineralized formerly organic material extracted from the ground and used in energy production: coal, natural gas, oil. Mineral resource sustainability : Minerals are precious metals, sold and liquid fossil fuels such as oil and coal, are resources that require licensing and protection for proper management.

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MAY 10, 2024

Building a More Equitable Food and Agriculture System Longstanding structural and institutional racism has excluded Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) from access to land, financial resources, information, political standing, and educational and professional trajectories, which limits their ability to shape the food system.

2024 112

2024 Conservation Climate Change Renewable Energy 112

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

12 (In-Person), Dec. 18 EarthTalk Features Penn State Sustainability Director Lara Fowler On Decarbonizing The University [PaEN] -- PA Sea Grant/DEP: Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum Webinar Set For Nov. 19 [PaEN] -- PA Interfaith Power & Light Hosts Nov. 19 Watersheds And Their Problems Webinar [PaEN] -- PA Solar Center Hosts Nov.

Electricity 82

Electricity Conservation Recycling 2002 82

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 17, 2022

As the water in hydropower reservoirs drops, hydropower production is reduced, possibly increasing energy prices, or forcing some utilities to compensate for energy demands by using more fossil fuels for power generation. Higher water and energy prices disproportionately affect low-income families. Green infrastructure.

Climate Change 305

Climate Change Technology Technology Fossil Fuels 305

Legal Planet

MARCH 18, 2024

We’re in a race for lithium, copper, cobalt, nickel, and other critical minerals needed to move away from fossil fuels. The Chinese prefer to deal directly with the state and ignore other players, leading to political corruption, he said. In a way, you do have to choose.

Paris Agreement 217

Paris Agreement Clean Energy Fossil Fuels Technology 217

Legal Planet

APRIL 5, 2024

If you have somehow managed to escape the frenzied political headlines about electric vehicles, first I envy you and second, I must regrettably inform you that the EV has become an acronym of partisan rancor on par with IVF, DEI, and CRT. They intersect with labor politics and growing tensions with China.

Electricity 229

Electricity Air Pollution Politics Fossil Fuels 229