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Sun
National

New Bill Would Create Grant Program to Combat Heat in Cities

December 24, 2022December 23, 2022 - by MyChesCo

On Thursday, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, introduced the Excess Urban Heat Mitigation Act, legislation to create a grant program …

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Green Living

10 New Year’s Resolutions for a More Environmentally Friendly Lifestyle

December 21, 2022December 20, 2022 - by Alec Robson

It’s hard to believe that a new year is already upon us. Time seems to fly faster and faster as we get older! As we prepare to ring in 2023, …

10 New Year’s Resolutions for a More Environmentally Friendly Lifestyle Read More
Star Roses Nursery
News

Bureau of Plant Industry Director visits Star Roses Nursery

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 - by MyChesCo

COCHRANVILLE, PA – On Tuesday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Bureau of Plant Industry Director Dr. Ruth Welliver visited Star Roses Nursery in Cochranville to highlight concerted efforts to protect …

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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Government / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Finalizes Rule to Control Emissions from Oil and Gas Sources

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 - by MyChesCo

PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection this week provided notice that the emergency-certified final-omitted rulemaking to control volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from conventional oil and gas sources …

Pennsylvania Finalizes Rule to Control Emissions from Oil and Gas Sources Read More
The WCT Watershed Protection Team sampling water chemistry at Ridley Creek
News

Willistown Conservation Trust Finds the Headwaters of Ridley, Crum, and Darby Creeks Are Impaired

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 - by MyChesCo

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — From 2018 through 2021, the Watershed Protection Program of Willistown Conservation Trust (WCT) conducted monthly monitoring at ten sample sites in three tributaries to the Delaware River …

Willistown Conservation Trust Finds the Headwaters of Ridley, Crum, and Darby Creeks Are Impaired Read More

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Pollution Report Reveals Troubling Trends Facing PA’s Waterways

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 - by MyChesCo

PENNSYLVANIA — Industrial facilities dumped more than 5.8 million pounds of toxic chemicals into Pennsylvania’s waterways in 2020. Weighted by the toxicity of these chemicals, Pennsylvania had the 9th worst …

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water
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Receives $240 Million From the EPA to Improve Water Infrastructure

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 - by Maryann Pugh

Pennsylvania will receive a total of $240,167,000 from the EPA to improve water infrastructure. This funding comes from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and will supplement the $67 million …

Pennsylvania Receives $240 Million From the EPA to Improve Water Infrastructure Read More

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Regional

Berks, Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Listed on Drought Watch

September 1, 2022September 3, 2022 - by MyChesCo

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced that Wednesday the Commonwealth Drought Task Force declared a drought watch for 36 counties and asks for voluntary water conservation in those …

Berks, Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Listed on Drought Watch Read More
Wetland Mitigation Development Project
Regional

Philadelphia Planning a 33-Acre Wetland Mitigation Development Project in FDR Park

August 20, 2022August 20, 2022 - by MyChesCo

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The City of Philadelphia Division of Aviation plans to break ground on a 33-acre Wetlands Mitigation Development Project at a site located within FDR Park in South …

Philadelphia Planning a 33-Acre Wetland Mitigation Development Project in FDR Park Read More
Supreme-Court
Climate Change / Government / Pennsylvania

PA Climate Caucus Protests SCOTUS Restriction of EPA’s Authority to Regulate Carbon Emissions

July 2, 2022July 2, 2022 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Climate Caucus issued this statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling that limits the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to …

PA Climate Caucus Protests SCOTUS Restriction of EPA’s Authority to Regulate Carbon Emissions Read More

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