PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2022

These pollutants contribute to ground-level ozone, or smog, which EPA has shown has negative health impacts, including asthma attacks and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Zero- and low-emission vehicles also lower carbon dioxide emissions, helping to lessen climate change. Annually, the project will remove 1.38

Nitrogen Oxides 58

Nitrogen Oxides Clean Energy Ground-Level Ozone Carbon Monoxide 58

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2023

“Examples of projects that could warrant heightened consideration of Opt-In status include: -- Plan approvals at a major source of air pollution -- Resource recovery facility or incinerator -- Sludge processing facility, combustor, or incinerator -- Sewage treatment plant with a capacity of more than 50 million gallons per day -- Transfer station or (..)

Air Pollution 84

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 84

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 5, 2023

Note: DEP has issued permits for every major natural gas pipeline it received, in spite of the industry having the worst environmental compliance record of any in the state. Read more here. The opposition to stop some pipeline projects came in the neighboring New Jersey and New York.] Why Does It Matter?

Natural Gas 98

Natural Gas Environmental Protection Natural Resources Law 98

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

“Examples of projects that could warrant heightened consideration of Opt-In status include: -- Plan approvals at a major source of air pollution -- Resource recovery facility or incinerator -- Sludge processing facility, combustor, or incinerator -- Sewage treatment plant with a capacity of more than 50 million gallons per day -- Transfer station or (..)

Air Pollution 82

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 82

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

“Examples of projects that could warrant heightened consideration of Opt-In status include: -- Plan approvals at a major source of air pollution -- Resource recovery facility or incinerator -- Sludge processing facility, combustor, or incinerator -- Sewage treatment plant with a capacity of more than 50 million gallons per day -- Transfer station or (..)

Air Pollution 79

Air Pollution Waste Natural Gas Ozone 79

Greenbuilding Law

AUGUST 7, 2022

Direct emissions are produced from residential and commercial activities in a variety of ways: Combustion of natural gas and petroleum products for heating including water heating and cooking needs emits carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O). Air conditioning and refrigeration.

Greenhouse 52

Greenhouse Fossil Fuels Waste Cooling 52

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) : A group of inert chemical used in many industrial and everyday processes such as our refrigerators that are not broken down at lower atmospheric levels and rise to the upper levels, destroying ozone. They are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone, CFCs, and hydrofluorocarbons.

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

Of Health, Pitt Study Of Natural Gas Development Health Impacts -- Inquirer - Will Bunch: Does Anyone Care About The Study Linking PA Natural Gas Development To Cancer In Kids? 24-26 In Altoona [PaEN] -- Federal Office Of Surface Mining Provides $100,000 Grant To Schuylkill Headwaters Assn.

Conservation 75

Conservation Natural Gas Recycling Ozone 75

Greenbuilding Law

JUNE 5, 2022

compressed natural gas, solar, hydroelectric, wind). volume mixing ratio), together with a number of trace gases, such as argon (0.93% volume mixing ratio), helium, radiatively active greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide (0.035% volume mixing ratio), and ozone. Biofuels Gas or liquid fuel made from plant material.

Greenhouse 98

Greenhouse Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere Fossil Fuels 98

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 27, 2023

Shapiro Plans To Use Fake Pitt Studies To Push BIG Drilling Setbacks -- Republican Herald Editorial: Health Depends On Regulation Of Oil & Gas Development [PaEN] -- TribLive Editorial: Studies Of Natural Gas Development Point To Health Costs -- Republican Rep.

Natural Gas 72

Natural Gas Ozone Fossil Fuels Conservation 72

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Shapiro Must Acknowledge Health Risks Of Natural Gas Development And Take Meaningful Action To Protect The Public [PaEN] -- Physicians For Social Responsibility PA: Gov.

Air Pollution 92

Air Pollution Natural Gas Waste Ozone 92

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

27 Families Will Hold Town Hall Meeting In Washington County Seeking Policy Changes After Pitt Studies Link Natural Gas Development And Negative Health Outcomes [PaEN] -- PennLive Guest Essay: Gov. PaEN] -- DEP Invites Comments On Title V Air Quality Permit For Eastern Gas Transmission Compressor Station In Westmoreland County At Oct.

Conservation 112

Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change Ozone 112

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Shapiro Must Acknowledge Health Risks Of Natural Gas Development And Take Meaningful Action To Protect The Public [PaEN] -- Physicians For Social Responsibility PA: Gov. 15 To Celebrate America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- CleanScapes Hosts Nov. 15 To Celebrate America Recycles Day [PaEN] -- CleanScapes Hosts Nov.

Conservation 83

Conservation Natural Gas Recycling Electricity 83

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2022

Wolf Announces Evaluation Of How DEP Regulates Conventional Oil & Gas Drilling & The Industry’s Compliance With Environmental Safeguards [PaEN] -- 16 Oil & Gas Facility Spill, Soil, Water Contamination Cleanups Under Act 2 Land Recycling Program During July [PaEN] -- Appalachian Voices: Bipartisan STREAM Act Passes U.S.

Natural Gas 63

Natural Gas Ozone Fossil Fuels 2005 63

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2022

Million To Help Cover Home Energy Costs -- WHYY: Philly Area Finally Off The ‘Worst 25’ List For Ozone Pollution, But Still Gets Failing Grade -- DCED Announces Grant To Fund Industrial Site Reuse Environmental Assessment In Clarion County -- MCall: Emmaus Sues Makers Of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Over Groundwater Contamination -- Insurance Dept.

Earth Day 74

Earth Day Ozone Natural Gas Recycling 74