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Climate change policy

Governor Wolf Signs
Government / Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf Vetoes Bill that Ignores Climate Change

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf yesterday vetoed House Bill 2025, which would have prevented the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) from taking any action to abate, control or …

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Environmental Quality Board Approves Proposed Climate Change Regulation
Government / Pennsylvania

Environmental Quality Board Approves Proposed Climate Change Regulation

September 17, 2020September 16, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board (EQB) has voted to promulgate a regulation to limit carbon pollution from power plants. The proposed regulation will be reviewed by the …

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Comitta and McCarter introduce legislation to reduce carbon pollution
Government / Pennsylvania

Comitta and McCarter Introduce Legislation to Reduce Carbon Pollution in PA

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Carolyn Comitta, D-Chester, and state Rep. Stephen McCarter, D-Montgomery, announced that they are introducing H.B. 2856, known as a cap-and-invest program.

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Finite Carbon to Launch the First Web-based Global Platform to Register Carbon Offsets From Natural Climate Solutions
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Finite Carbon to Launch the First Web-based Global Platform to Register Carbon Offsets From Natural Climate Solutions

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WAYNE, PA — Finite Carbon, North America’s leading developer and supplier of forest carbon offsets, announced it will launch the first web-based global platform that enables small landowners to access …

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DEP Local Climate Action Program Helps Community Leaders Address Climate Change in 139 Municipalities
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DEP Local Climate Action Program Helps Community Leaders Address Climate Change in 139 Municipalities

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) launched the second year of its Local Climate Action Program (LCAP) this week with 21 participants representing 139 municipalities statewide. From now through …

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Learn How Pennsylvania Will Fight Climate Change with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
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Learn How Pennsylvania Will Fight Climate Change with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold an informational presentation this Thursday on how Pennsylvania can reduce climate pollution by participating in the Regional Greenhouse …

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Chester County and Caln Township Among Pennsylvania Communities Developing Local Climate Action Plans
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Chester County and Caln Township Among Pennsylvania Communities Developing Local Climate Action Plans

April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Twenty municipalities are developing plans to manage the risks of climate change impacts in their communities, using tools and expertise provided by the Department of Environmental Protection’s …

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New Report Provides Roadmap for Pennsylvania to Achieve Carbon-free Transportation
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New Report Provides Roadmap for Pennsylvania to Achieve Carbon-free Transportation

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 - by MyChesCo

PHILADELPHIA, PA — While poll after poll shows growing support from Pennsylvanians for tackling climate change, many concerned citizens don’t realize that transportation is the second-largest source of climate pollution in …

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Climate Activist and Former President of Ireland MARY ROBINSON to Speak at West Chester University
West Chester University

Climate Activist and Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson to Speak at West Chester University

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University is preparing to welcome climate activist and Ireland’s first woman President (1990-1997), Mary Robinson, to speak on Tuesday, February 25 at 8 p.m., …

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Auditor General DePasquale: State’s Unfocused Efforts on Climate Change Crisis Risk Lives, Drive Costs to Taxpayers, Economy
Pennsylvania

Auditor General DePasquale: State’s Unfocused Efforts on Climate Change Crisis Risk Lives, Drive Costs to Taxpayers, Economy

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — In recent remarks, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale stated Pennsylvania must proactively plan for the changing climate, a problem that already threatens public safety and drives significant new …

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