Monday, April 29, 2024

April 29 Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” 

-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution  [It’s Not A Suggestion]


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126 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA


Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic


US Dept. Of Education Honors Green Ribbon Schools, Including PA Schools In Butler County, Reading, Philadelphia


Rachel Carson Building Peregrine Falcons See First Egg Hatches Of The Season; Connection To Rachel Carson


Witness At Senate Hearing On Oil & Gas Wastewater Road Dumping Reports Her Home Has Been Surrounded By Dumping; Dumping Again On The Upswing In 2024


DEP Reports ZERO Shale Gas Well Permits Under Review; DEP May Have Only 20% Of The Revenue Needed To Fund Its Oil & Gas Regulation Program


Clean Air Council/Sierra Club: PA Falling Behind In Conventional Oil & Gas Well Plugging Bonding; Burden Falls On Taxpayers


PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - April 20 to 26 - 2 Venting Shale Gas Wells; 16 More Conventional Abandoned Well Violations, 1 Shale Gas Well Abandonment


PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - April 27


Gov. Shapiro Announces Commitment To Get 50% Of Electricity For State Government From Solar Energy Facilities In Pennsylvania


EPA Awards PA Energy Development Authority Over $156 Million To Deliver Residential Solar, Lowering Energy Costs, Advancing Environmental Justice Across Pennsylvania


5 Pennsylvania Colleges, Join 3 From North Carolina In Joint Solar Energy Power Purchase Agreement From Facility In Kentucky


USDA Awards Funding For 55 PA Farm, Small Business Clean Energy Projects


DEP Awards $2.9 Million For Clean Diesel Transportation To Improve Air Quality


PennDOT Opens Next Round Of National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Funding May 13; April 30 Webinar On This Opportunity


PA Moms Clean Air Force Celebrates Deployment Of First Electric Schools At Steelton-Highspire School District In Dauphin County Funded By EPA's Clean School Bus Program


Attend The April 30 Southeast PA Electric School Bus Lunch & Learn Webinar


Philadelphia Solar Energy Assn./DEP Publish New Go Solar And Save Toolkit For Schools


Appalachian Groups Send Letter To Congress Seeking Critical Investments In Appalachian Flood Resilience Programs And Workforce Development


DEP Invites Comments On A Proposed Declaration Of An Exceptional Air Pollution Event Due To 2023 Wildfire Smoke Impacts


Comments Invited By DEP On Stronghold Digital Mining Panther Creek Power Plant Title V Air Quality Permit Renewal


DEP Sets May 16 Public Conference To Accept Comments On Rosebud Mining Permit For Cherry Tree Mine In Clearfield, Indiana Counties


PennVEST Makes $274 Million Investment In Water Infrastructure Projects in 22 Counties


DEP, DCNR, Agriculture, Fish Commission, Local Partners Celebrate Turtle Creek Watershed Stream Restoration, Investments, Water Quality Improvements


DCNR Highlights Stream Buffer Role In Improving Habitat, Water Quality At Big Elk Creek State Park, Chester County


Chesapeake Bay Foundation: Lancaster Gets Early Earth Day Gift: 100 Trees Planted At Dart Corporation Property


DEP Releases Final Land Application Of Manure Supplement To Manure Management For Environmental Protection Manual


Interfaith Partners For Chesapeake Bay Host May 2 Webinar: How To Get Your Green Projects Funded


Lancaster Conservancy, Partners Hold Lancaster Water Week June 7-15


Call For Proposals: 2024 Chesapeake Watershed Forum Oct. 18-20 In WV


Registration Open For Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council Level 1 Certification Training Beginning July 30


Join Master Watershed Stewards In Lancaster County For June 13 Waterways On Wheels Bike Tour


A Dozen Nonprofit, Agency, Municipal Environmental Experts Team Up To Tackle Stormwater Runoff In The Lake Erie Watershed


Dept. Of Agriculture Now Accepting Applications For Ag Conservation Research Grants; Ag Research Grants


Agriculture Highlights Stroud Water Research Center Ag Conservation Research


Organic Agriculture Transition Expert Luke Howard Joins Rodale Institute To Lead Agricultural Land Revitalization Project In South Central PA


Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance Organizing 2025 Abandoned Mine Pools As Resources Conference April 23-24


PUC Urges Congressional Action To Address Potential PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Cleanup Liability For Water & Wastewater Utilities


DEP Invites Comments On Renewal Of Waste Permit For Keystone Landfill In Lackawanna County


Shapiro Administration, Attorney General Urge Participation In National Prescription Drug Take Back Day; Drop-Offs Available Anytime


Independence Conservancy Holds Community Tire Collections In Allegheny, Beaver Counties


PennFuture: Learn How To Protect the Natural Environment With Public Participation Power - A Community Guide to Local Land Use Decision-Making In PA


DCNR Invites Pennsylvanians To Complete Online Outdoor Recreation Survey


South Mountain Partnership Action Alert: Support Needed For New Michaux State Forest District Resource Center In Franklin County: Attend May 1 Commissioners Meeting


Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults


PA Environmental Educators Host PA Environmental Justice & Education Summit May 13


Southwestern PA Commission Water Resource Center Hosts April 29 Webinar On Challenges For Drinking Water Systems: PFAS 'Forever Chemicals,' Lead Service Lines


US Geological Survey Hosts May 9 Webinar On New USGS Base Streamflow Forecasting Web Tool


Educators Invited To April 30 Online Meeting Of Southwest PA Environmental Literacy Coalition


New Penn State Extension Master Gardeners Podcast Features Pollinator Habitat Certification Program


News From PA House & Senate


The Feds


Heights Philadelphia, EPA Announce New Partnership Aiding Black, Brown And First-Generation Students’ Pathways to Environmental Studies & Careers


EPA, Local Philadelphia Area Partners Celebrate Earth Week, Declare Trash Free Waters Begin With You!


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[Posted: April 29, 2024]  PA Environment Digest

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