Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There are two types of solar technology for electricity generation. Another technology, concentrating solar power (CSP) , uses the sun’s heat instead. That technology accounts for 84% of US solar panels , according to the US Department of Energy. What does the solar panel repair and reuse industry look like today?

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 16, 2022

Read the full story at Solar Power World. A new company has launched to revolutionize how waste is handled on large-scale solar sites. It’s not just solar panels that… Read more →

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2025

Solar Panel Recycling, Refurbishment Now Available In Philly Area [PaEN] -- PennLive Guest Essay: Clean Energy, Strong Economy: PAs Proposed Budget Seeks Both - By Fmr Rep. Kate Harper (R) and Fmr Cong.

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Clean Energy Nitrogen Oxides Renewable Energy Carbon Dioxide 103

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 9, 2023

The PA Solar Center is hosting a March 17 webinar on Opportunities for Pennsylvania In The Solar Supply, Solar Recycling and Reuse from Noon until 1:15 p.m. According to a U.S. Click Here to register and for all the details.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

On October 2, the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority announced it has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the West Penn Energy Fund to support the upcoming solar PV array installation. After a competitive RFP process, CCRRA has hired local solar developer Envinity to complete the installation.

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Recycling Natural Gas Clean Energy Renewable Energy 83

Environmental Leader

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Best Buy unveils another solar power project in what the company says is its largest renewable energy effort to date. The post Best Buy Solar Project is its Largest Renewable Energy Venture appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Renewable Energy Solar Power Recycling Waste 131

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2025

Greg Vitali (D-Delaware), Majority Chair House Environmental & Natural Resources Committee [ PDF of Article ] -- House Committee OKs Increase In Per Ton Recycling Fee To Support Local Recycling Programs, Waste Disposal Planning [PaEN] -- NextPittsburgh: Is Hyperlocal Recycling The Future?

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Physics World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Yet while the strategy includes many bold aims, some state that it is recycling “old ideas”. Solar power. Alongside the space strategy, meanwhile, the UK government has released a feasibility study into Space Based Solar Power (SBSP).

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Physics World

JUNE 28, 2021

Climate change is also driving demand for renewable energy, like solar power. Simultaneous electricity and freshwater production using the waste heat from solar cells for desalination has been touted as a way to cut the energy required for desalination. Efficiency trade-off.

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Electricity Waste Cooling Solar Power 145

Earth 911

APRIL 24, 2024

We’re two high school students who launched Ecoolair, a solar-powered. Ewaste remains a massive problem. The post Ecoolair: Two High Schoolers Trying To Make A Difference appeared first on Earth911.

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Solar Power Cooling Recycling 97

Vermont Law

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Solar power seems promising, but access to solar power as an energy source can be. A shift to solar power in the United States would likely require a federal initiative to fund manufacturing and necessary advances in research. implementing solar energy programs. environmental hazards and health risks.

Solar Power 40

Solar Power Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Waste 40

Environmental Leader

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Best Buy unveils another solar power project in what the company says is its largest renewable energy effort to date. The post Best Buy Solar Project is its Largest Renewable Energy Venture appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Renewable Energy Solar Power Recycling Waste 96

A Greener Life

AUGUST 17, 2023

Along with the huge promise in increased efficiency, there are still some hurdles when it comes to durability in matching the 25 years for silicon solar cells. But there’s a high level of confidence that these hurdles could be overcome, and we could well see commercialisation within five years.

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Solar Power Technology Technology Recycling 52

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2025

Yaw Reintroduces Bill Prohibiting Local Governments From Banning Any Fuel Source For Appliances, Heating Homes Or Business -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Approves New Into-Basin Transfer General Permit, Water Withdrawals, Including 6 Shale Gas Development Water Withdrawals [PaEN] -- Inside Climate News: EPA Considers Giving Oil & Gas Companies (..)

Nuclear Power 53

Nuclear Power Recycling Conservation Natural Gas 53

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 6, 2025

9, York County. -- Penn State Extension Home Garden News: Houseplant Master Class Webinar Series Available; Treen Tenders Training; Good Gardening Saturday Series -- Pike Conservation District: From Source To Sink - Groundwater Education Workshop Series Starts Jan. 13 -- Pike Conservation District: Pike/Wayne Counties Contractors Workshop Feb.

Conservation 81

Conservation 2025 Natural Gas 2024 81

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

MAY 31, 2024

. -- New manufacturing facilities for clean energy products or services. -- Coal ash remediation with site redevelopment. -- Critical minerals recovery (including processing, manufacturing and recycling of mineral alternatives). -- Hydrogen production and infrastructure. -- Sustainable aviation fuels or other biofuels production.

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Clean Energy Biofuels Solar Power Radiation 83

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 6, 2024

20 -- Republican Herald: Solar-Powered Compacting Trash Receptacles Debut In Pottsville -- Jan. 20 -- Republican Herald: Solar-Powered Compacting Trash Receptacles Debut In Pottsville -- Jan. National- $3.08 National- $3.08

Natural Gas 102

Natural Gas Solar Power Politics 2024 102

Environmental News Bits

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

By quantitatively analyzing coverage of waste recycling and solar power in The New York Times and The Guardian since 1980, this thesis contributes to the literature on framing and environmentalism. Download the thesis. news media since 1980

Solar Power 40

Solar Power Recycling Waste 40

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

California Area School District California Area School District (CASD) coordinates activities within the district and with local partners that reduce environmental impact, energy use, and food waste; conserve water; introduce sustainable transportation; and increase recycling.

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Waste Recycling Solar Power 2010 98

Enviromental Defense

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Ensure waste is properly sorted in households, businesses and institutions so that recyclable and compostable materials don’t end up in the garbage. Focus on increasing truly renewable, low-emission energy such as wind and solar power.

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Fossil Fuels Air Pollution Waste Greenhouse 102

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Shapiro, State Lawmakers To Do More To Curb Emissions -- The Guardian: ‘We’re Not Doomed Yet:’ University Of Pennsylvania Climate Scientist Michael Mann On Our Last Chance To Save Human Civilisation -- Beaver County Times: NRC Approves Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant License Transfer To Vistra -- WNEP: Bloomsburg Considering Solar Power For Public (..)

Fossil Fuels 108

Fossil Fuels Nuclear Power Conservation Solar Power 108

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

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

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2023

Fiedler, Labor Leaders, Educational, Environmental Leaders Announce Bill To Create Grant Program To Invest In Solar Energy Facilities At Schools [PaEN] -- Inquirer: Solar Panels Can Cost $20,000 But Some Philly-Area Homeowners Say They’re Worth The Investment As Energy Prices Go Up [Driven By Natural Gas Price Spikes] -- LancasterOnline: New Energy (..)

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Conservation Endangered Species Act Natural Gas Electricity 82

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2023

Shapiro’s Budget Supports Outdoor Recreation Economy, Park And Forest Infrastructure -- The Water Center At University Of Pennsylvania Hosts March 17 In-Person Panel Discussion Of Delaware Basin-Wide Cooperation For Drought Resilience In Philadelphia -- Chesapeake Bay Foundation Now Accepting Entries To 2023 Save The Bay Photo Contest [PaEN] -- York (..)

Natural Gas 83

Natural Gas Endangered Species Act Nuclear Power Fossil Fuels 83

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2022

Wolf To Unleash PA’s Immense Natural Gas Reserves -- WNEP: Calls For Pennsylvania To Supply More Natural Gas -- LehighValleyLive: Increasing Role For PA To Help Europe Meet Energy Needs Faces Hurdles, Critics -- PG Guest Essay: When It Comes To Natural Gas, Russia Is Putin Us On - State Treasurer Stacy Garrity [Clever Headline, But Not factual: PA (..)

Natural Gas 62

Natural Gas Recycling Conservation 2008 62

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2022

We sincerely thank the Pennsylvania Solar Center for honoring us with the Lodestar award, and we applaud the efforts of our fellow honorees. We will continue to invest in our solar initiatives, as well as the robust recycling, composting and waste diversion programs we add annually.

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Renewable Energy Clean Energy 2004 Solar Power 70

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 7, 2022

Wolf Announced PA Received $26.5

Conservation 52

Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change Recycling 52

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 25, 2023

Shambaugh, PA Association of Conservation Districts [PaEN] -- Citizens Voice: Earth Conservancy Receives $1.96 Shambaugh, PA Association of Conservation Districts [PaEN] -- Citizens Voice: Earth Conservancy Receives $1.96

Conservation 83

Conservation Natural Gas Waste Recycling 83

Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Ensuring minimal over consumption of resources, using water recycling techniques and feeding that into hydro and aquaponics agriculture, reducing the supply chain, building 3D printed homes. Ideally moveable homes, flat pack, whatever the case may be, all of these ways, wind and solar power.

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Politics Climate Change Technology Technology 246

PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2022

Programs [PaEN] -- Help Celebrate Lancaster County Water Week June 3-11 [PaEN] -- Penn State Master Watershed Steward Program Earns Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award -- Interfaith Partners For The Chesapeake Hosting Upcoming Programs On Funding Projects, Rain Gardens, Interfaith Environmental Stewardship [PaEN] -- Chesapeake Bay Foundation: (..)

Solar Power 48

Solar Power 2020 Conservation 2022 48

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 6, 2023

2 Webinar [PaEN] -- Pittsburgh Water Authority: Drinking Water Lead Levels Well Under EPA Action Level, Lowest Level In Decades -- WTAE: Pittsburgh Water Authority Reports Lowest Lead Levels In Drinking Water In Decades -- Warren Times: 15th Allegheny River Cleanup To Be Held Sept. 9 -- PA Resources Council Hosts Aug.

Conservation 75

Conservation Climate Change Solar Power Natural Gas 75

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Solar power is jetting us towards that goal. gigawatts (GW) of solar power, enough power to provide electricity for one third of the households in Los Angeles. The growth in solar power has been exponential in the past decade and isn’t stopping. Increase recycling and reuse.

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Solar Power Renewable Energy Recycling Electricity 301

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2022

16-19 At Its Berks County Organic Experimental Farm [PaEN] -- Clean Water Is Up To You: Creating Native Habitat In A Postage-Stamp Garden ??

Solar Power 48

Solar Power Conservation 2022 Natural Resources 48

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2024

20 -- Republican Herald: Solar-Powered Compacting Trash Receptacles Debut In Pottsville -- Registration Open! Shapiro: PA Receives Over $44.4

Conservation 86

Conservation 2024 2023 Climate Change 86

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. 17 And Aquatic Invasive Species Nov. 14 [PaEN] -- Penn State Dept.

Conservation 82

Conservation Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Climate Change 82