Monday, September 5, 2022

September 5 PA Environment Digest Now Available

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September 5 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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59 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA


This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues


All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic


Only 15 Out Of 256 Conventional Oil & Gas Operators Who Abandoned Wells Without Plugging Them Were Fined By DEP; Small Penalties No Deterrent To Future Abandonments


Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers Reported Spreading 977,671 Gallons Of Untreated Drilling Wastewater On PA Roads In 2021


DEP: Wastes Generated By The New Conventional Oil & Gas Well Plugging Program Will NOT Be Exempt From Hazardous Waste Regulations, Unlike Wastes From Active Wells


Penn State To Hold Cancer And The Environment Symposium Sept. 29; No Information Yet On Whether Oil & Gas Development Health Risks Will Be Included


Health Department Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Tablets To Pennsylvanians Near State’s Four Active Nuclear Power Plants Sept. 15


PEMA, State Agencies Encourage Emergency Preparedness With New Tools During National Preparedness Month


DEP Declares Drought Watch for 36 Counties, Asks For Voluntary Water Conservation; First Since 2020


Susquehanna River Basin Commission Monitors Hydrologic Conditions Across The Basin; Including Oil & Gas Operations


180+ Attended 2022 PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference; MayFly Award Winners Recognized


Brodhead Watershed Association Honors Volunteer Wendy Lichty, Dr. Matt Connell For Conservation Efforts At Sept. 23 Celebration


Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition Partners With Westminster College H.S. Science Camp; Completes Blacks Creek Maintenance Pond


Interfaith Partners For The Chesapeake, Brightside Baptist Church Rain Garden Prove Green Infrastructure Is Beautiful And Functional In Lancaster County


Western PA Conservancy: Rain Garden System Expands Environmental Benefits, Offers Opportunities To Teach Green Infrastructure At Pittsburgh Schools


Bay Journal: 'Precision' Stream Conservation In 6 PA Counties Gets Federal Funding


Environmental Hearing Board Rules Renovo Energy Natural Gas-Fired Power Plant Limits On Sulfur Dioxide, VOC Emissions Set Too High


Clean Air Council Celebrates Joseph Minott's 40 Year Commitment To Leading The Council, And To The Environment


Sustainable Pittsburgh: Sept. 23 Innovative CEOs Enabling And Expanding Decarbonization; Part Of Global Clean Energy Action Forum


Erie 2030 District Achieves 22.4% Decline In Energy Use; $4.6 Million In Energy Savings; 14.6% Decline In Carbon Emissions


New Allegheny County Sustainability Report Provides Overview Of Efforts Since 2009


Pittsburgh Homebuilding Startup - Module - Selected As One Of 6 New Ventures For The Housing Lab, Prioritizing Housing Equity, Sustainability


DEP Still Accepting Applications For Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebates


EPA Announces Winners Of Let’s Talk About Heat Challenge Including 1 From PA; Sharing Strategies To Help Communities Stay Safe During Extreme Heat


DRBC: Microplastics Pervasive In Waters Adjacent To Delaware River’s Population Centers


PA Resources Council Announces Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Locations For September In Allegheny County; PRC Seeking More Partners For 2023


The Litterbug Continues To Strike, Strike Back By Entering The PA Resources Council Lens On Litter Photo Contest


SEEDS: Free Book Swap Returns To Wayne County Fairgrounds October 8-9


Dept. Of Agriculture Awards Research Grants For Soil Health, Farm Conservation, Regenerative Farming, Spotted Lanternfly Mitigation


September 2 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation


Clean Air Council Now Accepting Applications For Feet First Philly Mini Grants; Sept. 7 Webinar For Potential Applicants


Register Now For Keystone Trails Assn. KTA Trail Challenge Sept. 10 In Lancaster, York Counties


DCNR Reminds Public Of Wild Ginseng Harvesting Guidance As Season Begins


Sustaining The Serpentine Barrens Conference-Tour Oct. 18-19 In Chester County


Study Suggests One-Third Of Wild Bee Species In PA Have Declined; Bee Diversity Can Help Conserve Pollinators


Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults


Sept. 7 Screening Of Hurricane Agnes 50: Life After The Flood; It Happened Before And Flooding Will Be Worse In The Future Due To Climate Change


Expanding Meaningful Environmental and Watershed Literacy With Geospatial Technology Tools And Practice Online Educator Training Starting Sept. 27


Western PA Conservancy Webinar: Benefits Of Water-Thirsty Trees Sept. 30


Manada Conservancy Hosts Sept. 15 Program In Hershey On How Citizen Science, Place-Based Learning Are Helping To Address Environmental Challenges


Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Program Offering Level 1 Certification Training Sept. 8-9 In State College


DCNR, Crawford & Warren Conservation Districts Host Field To Forest Workshops On Sept. 24, Oct. 1


POLLINATORS! The Musical Coming To Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, State College Sept. 11


Nature at Risk: Your Small Changes Can Help Bring Monarchs Back


Clean Water Is Up To You: Brown Lawn? Here’s How To Really Go Green!


News From PA House & Senate


Senate Committee Meets Sept. 7 On Letter To IRRC Disapproving A Final Manganese Water Quality Standard Protecting Public Health


The Feds


EPA Imposes $2.5 Million Penalty On PA Company For Selling Auto Parts That Avoid Vehicle Pollution Controls


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