PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Dec.

Politics 96

Politics Climate Change Recycling 2023 96

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 111

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Recycling Waste 111

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 15, 2024

-- Interfaith Partners For The Chesapeake: Embracing The Sankofa Spirit On The Path Forward -- WTAE: Study By Women For A Healthy Environment Study Finds PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ In Pittsburgh Wastewater Plant Discharges -- Pittsburgh Business Times: EPA Announces It Will Set Fee On Waste Natural Gas Emissions -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: ‘Talk Is (..)

Renewable Energy 97

Renewable Energy Natural Gas Natural Resources Recycling 97

Circle of Blue

JANUARY 6, 2023

Those trends, in turn, also are prompting innovations in community design and installation of expensive infrastructure to use less fresh water and recycle more wastewater. Bernalillo County required the developer to install expensive wastewater treatment and recycling infrastructure to reduce water use and waste.

Recycling 299

Recycling 2022 Law 2004 299

PA Environment Daily

MAY 10, 2024

Of Health Alerts Parents To Possible Lead Exposure From Children’s Painting Toy -- DEP Accepting Applications For 2023 Recycling Performance Grants Thru Dec.

Natural Gas 108

Natural Gas Conservation Natural Resources Clean Energy 108

Circle of Blue

MAY 18, 2022

Cities like San Diego, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Albuquerque have implemented adaptation strategies such as low-flow plumbing fixtures and water recycling to manage water use and save residents from future supply cuts. In Context: Desalination Has a Waste Problem. This Week’s Top Water Stories, Told In Numbers. On the Radar.

2022 239

2022 2020 Conservation Ocean 239

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 2, 2024

PA Bulletin, page 4537 ) 2024 Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups So far in 2024, DEP received or acted on 181 Act 2 Land Recycling notices related to oil and gas facility site cleanups. The following DEP notices were published in the August 3 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Philadelphia. ( Wyoming County. (

Natural Gas 109

Natural Gas Air Pollution 2024 Recycling 109

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 12, 2024

Trillion Industry Nationwide -- DCNR State Parks Environmental Education: Take A Deep Breath And Dive Into Summer!

Natural Gas 85

Natural Gas Natural Resources Recycling Clean Energy 85

A Greener Life

JULY 26, 2023

This outsourcing of environmental harm is true of plastic waste and ‘recycling’ dumped in developed countries. It’s true of electronic waste and discarded clothing. We just don’t know anything about our possessions and what it cost to produce them. There is no accountability, and “this ignorance is extremely lucrative.”

Waste 52

Waste Recycling Climate Change Politics 52

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield) [ Already Started With Federal Grants ] -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: PA State Geologists Are Building Digital Map Of Deep Layers For Carbon Dioxide Storage -- Group Against Smog & Pollution: Mystery Plumes From US Steel’s Clairton Coke [Coal] Works Prompts GASP To Demand Answers, Accountability -- Scranton Times: (..)

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide Recycling 2023 97

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2024

TODAY 9:30: House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 254 (Merski-D-Erie) leasing certain areas of Lake Erie for wind energy development ( sponsor summary ); House Bill 597 (Kim-D-Dauphin) authorizing a county recycling and waste management fee ( sponsor summary ); House Bill 1166 (Steele-D-Allegheny) prohibit (..)

2030 92

2030 Natural Resources Waste Cooling 92

PA Environment Daily

JULY 28, 2024

3 At Shikellamy State Park Marina, Sunbury [PaEN] -- Beaver County Times: Electronics Recycling Event At Riverside H.S. 6 In Beaver County -- Penn State Extension Aug. 21 Webinar - Water Testing Through Penn State's Ag Analytical Lab [PaEN] -- Learn How You Can Qualify For Free Well Water Testing During Aug. 7 Hearing; Sept. 7 Hearing; Sept.

Recycling 66

Recycling Conservation 2024 Air Pollution 66

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2024

Other violations included drilling and operating a well without a permit and failure to submit annual production, waste generation and mechanical integrity reports. DEP also issued violations for failure to submit annual production, waste generation and mechanical integrity reports. The well was equipped for production. Read more here.

Natural Gas 107

Natural Gas 2024 Natural Resources Waste 107

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2023

Billion Cost Of Plugging Conventional Oil & Gas Wells - By Barb Jarmoska, Keep It Wild PA [ Abandoned Oil, Gas Wells Can Cost PA Taxpayers $1.8 1, 8 Master Watershed Steward Program Webinars -- EPA To Host Feb.

Conservation 106

Conservation Recycling 2023 Renewable Energy 106

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 5, 2024

of Agriculture Unveils 2024 PA Farm Show Butter Sculpture -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Residents Urged To Check Homes For Radon In January -- January 6 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available -- Executive Board: Reorganization Of Dept.

Natural Gas 93

Natural Gas Natural Resources Climate Change Conservation 93

Environmental Progress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Their inclusion appears to be the result of a political compromise with Member States rather than of scientific appraisal as in the case of nuclear energy. The Regulation sets a deadline on the operation of final disposal facilities for radioactive waste. The following elements of the Regulation proposal are dealt with in this review.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels Regulations Waste Technology 52

Onya

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Zero Waste Lunchtimes. But the process and the relationship it brings about with food and its sources will lay a foundation for deeper consideration on the politics and ethics of food. Zero Waste Lunchtimes. The recycling bin is a great place to turn for craft inspiration. Table of Contents: Family Cooking. Eco Crafts.

Recycling 52

Recycling Waste Politics Technology 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2021

Yaw: SB 465 Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program A Win-Win For PA’s Farmers And Local Water Quality [If passed and funded] -- ReadingE: Blue Marsh Lake Algae Blooms Unlikely To Be Sole Cause Of Philadelphia-Area Water Complaints -- Register Today For Aug. 23 - Learn About How To Protect Your Land With A Conservation Easement Webinar.

Fossil Fuels 62

Fossil Fuels Conservation Waste Natural Gas 62

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 22, 2023

2 Virtual Community Meeting For Zelienople Residents On Health Risks Of Ethylene Oxide [PaEN] -- Bay Journal: Chesapeake Bay Commission Report Explores Producer Responsibility Laws To Reduce Plastics Waste, Promote Recycling [The Commission Is Chaired By PA Sen. 21 [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Sets Feb.

Natural Gas 77

Natural Gas 2023 Renewable Energy Waste 77

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 1, 2023

Justice Dept.

Natural Gas 97

Natural Gas Conservation Politics Regulations 97

Physics World

DECEMBER 4, 2021

The emergence of a new variant of the coronavirus has put a constellation of researchers – virologists, immunologists and epidemiologists chief among them – in the hot seat as political leaders and public health experts seek answers to questions about how transmissible it is and whether it erodes pre-existing immunity.

Biodegradable 145

Biodegradable Cooling Atmosphere Recycling 145

Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Industrial pipe discharging liquid waste. Ontario creating a system that is vulnerable to the perception of favoritism, where a donor or some other politically well connected person can arrange a closed door meeting and secure approval to do almost anything before Ontarians even get a look-in. HAZARDOUS SPILLS.

Government 98

Government Carbon Emissions Climate Change Environmental Protection 98

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

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Earth Island Institute and Plastic Pollution Coalition Take On Big Plastic Plastic Pollution Coalition | February 27, 2020 “The Coca-Cola Company and our other defendants churn out millions of tons of plastic packaging each year and want us to believe that it is all being recycled. Now is the time to hold Big Plastic similarly accountable.”

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2015 2014 2018 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Earth Island Institute and Plastic Pollution Coalition Take On Big Plastic Plastic Pollution Coalition | February 27, 2020 “The Coca-Cola Company and our other defendants churn out millions of tons of plastic packaging each year and want us to believe that it is all being recycled. Now is the time to hold Big Plastic similarly accountable.”

2015 52

2015 2014 2018 2017 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Earth Island Institute and Plastic Pollution Coalition Take On Big Plastic Plastic Pollution Coalition | February 27, 2020 “The Coca-Cola Company and our other defendants churn out millions of tons of plastic packaging each year and want us to believe that it is all being recycled. Now is the time to hold Big Plastic similarly accountable.”

2015 52

2015 2017 2014 2018 52

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 13, 2023

We read about the distorting effect such wealth has on local politics, and the ongoing tensions that have made the entire region closed to citizens, journalists and public scrutiny alike. Processing ore takes enormous quantities of water, including for leaching soluble minerals from the rock, or to transport ores or wastes by pipeline.

Technology 52

Technology Technology Clean Energy 2019 52

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 28, 2021

16, 17, 18 & 19 [PaEN] -- Penn State Extension: Spotted Lanternfly Collective Flights In Late Summer Not Dangerous To Public -- Penn State Researchers: Find Surprising Gaps in Ecological Genetic Data That Holds Back Global Conservation Efforts -- MCall: Cicadas Aren’t Killing Trees In Lehigh Valley -- Aug. GW Of 317.6

2011 62

2011 2021 Natural Gas Climate Change 62

Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 10, 2023

By way of example, offsets through Maryland based organics recycling facilities including food waste based compost would allow Maryland businesses to do more to reduce their GHG and provide for flexibility in meeting the State’s requirements while allowing for ease in auditing. but also results in more than 14% of total U.S.

Regulations 59

Regulations Greenhouse Electricity Law 59

Vermont Law

OCTOBER 16, 2017

presently hostile political administration. Across the Atlantic, Sweden is leading the way in transforming household waste into sources of energy. of its power comes from waste-to-energy (WTE) programs. Sweden recycles almost 99 percent of household waste in one way or another, with only. great success. 12 percent.

Solar Power 40

Solar Power Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Waste 40

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 20, 2023

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC - MTL 4H Well Pad: DEP received Notice of Intent to remediate soil contaminated with drilling wastewater at the site in Wyalusing Twp., The following DEP notices were published in the January 21 PA Bulletin related to oil and gas industry facilities. Bradford County. (

Natural Gas 105

Natural Gas Recycling Politics Waste 105

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2023

DEP issued a number of notices of violation for the discharges and improper waste handling at the site and requested the operator to submit a written report by August 25, 2023 of how they will bring the site into compliance, including cleaning the site up to Act 2 Land Recycling Program standards. Potter County To Sept.

Natural Gas 94

Natural Gas Atmosphere 2023 Fossil Fuels 94

Vermont Law

AUGUST 10, 2016

Another major German eco-label is Der Grüne Punkt, which stands “for a sustainable economy, one that keeps recyclables in closed circuits” with “the aim. to avoid wasting raw materials, and to minimize the impact on the climate and the natural environment.” One of its hallmarks is the closed-cycle economy through the dual-system.

Recycling 40

Recycling Law Government Politics 40

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 68

Electricity Conservation Recycling 2025 68

Enviromental Defense

MAY 6, 2024

Ontario’s current recycling system only collects 43 per cent of beverage containers, but a deposit system could capture 90 per cent, keeping billions of containers out of the environment. But nearly a year has passed, and the province has yet to confirm its plan to deal with this source of plastic waste and pervasive litter.

Recycling 52

Recycling Waste Regulations Government 52

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 13, 2024

Will Install Warning Signs Around Wastewater Outfall Of MAX Environmental Technologies Yukon Facility In Sewickley Creek, Westmoreland County [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council Western PA Schedule Of Household Chemical, Hard-To-Recycle, Electronics Waste Collection Events [PaEN] -- Calling All Volunteers!

Natural Gas 100

Natural Gas 2024 Politics Conservation 100

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 26, 2023

Other States/National/International -- EPA Releases Report Showing Health Impacts Of Climate Change On Children In US -- EPA Announces $400 Million Grant Program To Fund Clean School Buses PA Politics - Everything Is Connected -- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: Gov.

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas Climate Change Politics Waste 102