PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Nitrogen oxides, which can cause damage to the respiratory pathways as well as the burning of eyes and skin, are byproducts of high temperature combustion. Flaring, which is shown here, as well as venting, can be a significant source of both nitrogen oxides and greenhouse gas emissions such as methane. Read more here.]

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Natural Gas Nitrogen Oxides Waste Regulations 70

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2024

Deficiencies In Act 2 Land Cleanup Report On February 6, 2024, DEP sent a deficiency letter to the Shell Petrochemical Plant saying a Final Report Shell submitted under the Act 2 Land Recycling Program "did not demonstrate attainment of the Statewide Health and Site-Specific cleanup standards.” 12,671,044.75

Nitrogen Oxides 120

Nitrogen Oxides Carbon Monoxide 2023 Clean Air Act 120

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 1, 2022

Setting Manganese Toxics Water Quality Standard, RACT For Major Sources Of Nitrogen Oxides DEP Environmental Justice Advisory Board Meets Aug. 2 To Disapprove Final Reg. Canadian Jurisdictions Push Ahead With Action Plan For 100% Electrification Of Medium, Heavy-Duty Vehicles By 2050 EQB Meets Aug. 9 On Final Reg. 10 Hearing, Sept.

Nitrogen Oxides 52

Nitrogen Oxides Conservation Regulations Natural Gas 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 18, 2025

School buses that bring kids to school, city buses that serve commuters, garbage and recycling trucks that keep streets clean, 18-wheelers that haul goods: these are all classified as medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Almost everything we buy is carried by trucks, which move billions of tons of goods each year.

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Electricity Nitrogen Oxides Climate Change Technology 275

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Air Resources Board estimates that between 2026 and 2040, the ACCII rules will eliminate 69,569 tons of nitrogen oxides and 4,469 tons of particulate matter (PM2.5) , leading to over 1,200 fewer cardiopulmonary deaths due to air pollution. . Require labeling of batteries to help reuse and recycle these components.

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Air Pollution 2026 Nitrogen Oxides 2030 290

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 1, 2024

Two critical points about electrification are that it must be accompanied by continued investments in charging infrastructure , and EV batteries must be safely reused, repurposed, and recycled. by 13 percent and other key pollutants such as nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide by 77 and 90 percent, respectively.

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Fossil Fuels Biofuels Nitrogen Oxides Electricity 336

Legal Planet

APRIL 25, 2022

Most household appliances, like furnaces and water heaters, are powered by fossil fuels and emit nitrogen oxides (NOx) —toxic and highly reactive gases that endanger human health and the environment. For this reason, eliminating emissions from fossil fuel appliances would bring the state closer to its climate targets.

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Fossil Fuels Nitrogen Oxides Electricity Air Pollution 130

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2022

LR100 is a cleaner fuel source for boilers than other fuel oil replacement options and will reduce air emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter by 50% and sulfur dioxide emissions by nearly 99%. In May 2020, the program placed the first haul-all drop-off recycling bins at Menallen Elementary School in Menallen Township.

2022 84

2022 Recycling 2020 Nitrogen Oxides 84

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2024

Of Agriculture Now Accepting Applications For Ag Conservation Research Grants; Ag Research Grants [PaEN] -- Agriculture Highlights Stroud Water Research Center Ag Conservation Research [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline: State Invests $1.5 Upcoming Events -- Republican Herald: Hegins Twp.

Earth Day 79

Earth Day Nitrogen Oxides Conservation Electricity 79

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Ramirez [Equitrans Gas Leak, Keystone Oil Pipeline Spill] -- The Allegheny Front: ‘We Do Have Questions To Answer’ About Single-Use Plastic Waste, Shell Internal Emails Reveal -- Centre Daily Times: Centre County To Expand Curbside Recycling Program In 2023 -- U.S.

Conservation 48

Conservation Nitrogen Oxides 2022 Electricity 48

Edouard Stenger

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Burning coal emits twice as much carbon dioxide as natural gas and up to 50 times more than solar and wind in their entire lifecycles (manufacturing and recycling included).

Carbon Dioxide 52

Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Nitrogen Oxides 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 25, 2025

Cleaner cars, cleaner air Our Cleaner Cars, Cleaner Air Report showed that while pre-2004 cars make up fewer than 20% of the cars on the road, they are responsible for the majority of tailpipe pollution because they produce higher amounts of lung-damaging particulate pollution and contribute significantly more smog-forming nitrogen oxide emissions.

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Fossil Fuels Clean Energy Nitrogen Oxides Renewable Energy 264

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Now 55 years later, the same type of arguments are being recycled to attack Californias ACCII standards. The truth is that standards can be met, and with fewer sales than the opponents of ACCII claim. Global Warming Emissions Reductions Air Pollution Reductions Total cost of vehicle ownership savings Reduction of 58.4

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2026 Air Pollution Electricity Nitrogen Oxides 140

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Now 55 years later, the same type of arguments are being recycled to attack Californias ACCII standards. The truth is that standards can be met, and with fewer sales than the opponents of ACCII claim. Global Warming Emissions Reductions Air Pollution Reductions Total cost of vehicle ownership savings Reduction of 58.4

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2026 Air Pollution Electricity Nitrogen Oxides 130