Posted on December 16, 2022
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GASP and PALWV hosted these presentations related to environmental public health in western Pennsylvania, past, present and future. TABLE OF CONTENTS: AIR INVERSIONS & POLLUTION Making the Connection: What the Donora Smog Disaster Can Teach Us 74 Years Later The Donora Smog Disaster of… Continue Reading “Pennsylvania Public Health: 22 Videos of Recent Presentations”
Category: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Public HealthTags: air inversions, air pollution, Donora PA, drilling, fracking, GASP, health studies, health study, hydraulic fracturing, Marcellus Shale, Monongahela River Valley, oil and gas, PALWV, particulate pollution, PM2.5, public health, smog, zinc
Posted on November 17, 2022
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Mr. Hess served as Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection from 2001 to 2003, Executive Deputy at DEP from 1995 to 2001, as staff to the PA Senate Environmental Committee and various positions in the former Department of Environmental Resources, working on… Continue Reading “3 Major Natural Gas Articles from David Hess – PA Environment Digest Blog”
Category: Fracking in Pennsylvania, Health near Fracking, hydraulic fracturing, Marcellus shale, natural gas, Oil & Gas Contamination, Pennsylvania air quality, PFAS, Radioactive drilling waste, SW Pennsylvania, Washington County PATags: Chevron, drilling, drilling noise, EQT, fracking, health risks, health studies, hydraulic fracturing, impoundment dam, impoundments, LWV, Marcellus Shale, Marianna, PFAS, PITT, public health, shale gas, shale gas drilling, Washington County Pennsylvania
Posted on November 9, 2022
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The Straight Scoop on Shale – A project of the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Citizen Education Fund The 10th annual Shale & Public Health Conference will take place as an online conference over two days Tuesday, November 15 & Wednesday, November 16, 2022… Continue Reading “2022 Shale & Public Health Conference”
Posted on October 18, 2022
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Media Advisory from the EHP Communications Manager Scott Smith: Please be aware of a 10/14/22 letter EHP sent to Acting Secretary Johnson of the PA Department of Health (DOH) regarding mischaracterizations PA Sen. Camera Bartolotta made in a 9/21/22 letter urging the DOH to… Continue Reading “EHP Addresses “Mischaracterizations” by Senator Bartolotta with PA Dept of Health Secretary”
Category: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Dept of HealthTags: 46th District, Camera Bartolotta, Denise Johnson, DOH, drilling, EHP, Environmental Health Project, fracking, Harrisburg, health studies, hydraulic fracturing, oil and gas, PA Dept of Health, public health
Posted on June 7, 2022
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Today’s PA Environment Digest Blog contained important testimony from the Pennsylvania Senate Hearing held last Thursday and seen in its entirety in this video. Brian S. Schwartz, MD, MS laid it out with crystal clarity in his June 2, 2022 testimony: “We’ve studied asthma… Continue Reading “Pennsylvania Must Act”
Category: Fracking Health Risks, PennsylvaniaTags: asthma, congestive heart failure, COPD, diagnoses, Dr Brian Schwartz, drilling, fracking, gas wells, Geisinger Health, health studies, hydraulic fracturing, Marcellus Shale, Maryland, mental health, methane, New York, oil and gas, pregnancies, preterm births