From the Journal of the American Planning Association, by Austin Zwick, August 24, 2026, reprinted with permission:
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Great summary of strategies municipalities can use to halt or at least …
Damascus Township has released its Draft Data Center Zoning Ordinance, which can also be found on the Township website. The Township intends to adopt the Data Center Zoning Ordinance at the October 19 Supervisor’s Meeting, which corresponds with the …
From Tracy Carluccio of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network:
“The Amendment introduced by Rep. Scott Perry to WRDA has died. In the end, Perry did not offer the amendment during markup at today’s House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. WRDA was …
There is an ongoing boom in the construction of very large data centers in several states, including PA, and also a booming backlash. Locally, residents in Clinton Township are overwhelmingly against a proposed data center.
According to PA state law, …
See what it’s like living near a data center, watch: I Live 400 Yards From Mark Zuckerberg’s Massive Data Center
There is a push to bring massive data centers to northeast Pennsylvania. These centers require large tracts of land, …
RGGI (Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, pronounced Reggie) strives to use a regional approach to both control greenhouse gases (GHG) and minimize greenhouse gas emissions. It is a multistate (10) arrangement that is a Cap and Trade, and invest, structure. In …
THIS is a big deal! California health and environmental activists got a law passed in 2022 whose implementation was blocked by Big Oil …
Though there are 8 more LNG facilities that are permitted and not yet …
DCS was an active part of getting the New York Birds and Bees Protection Act passed and signed. DCS was part of the brainstorming and activism for this act, including filing comments on the various drafts, encouraging people to sign …
I made the comments below at the Nov.13 DRBC hearing on its proposed rule changes. YOU can submit written comments from now until Nov. 30. PLEASE DO SO. The proposed rule changes will have a negative impact on our environment …
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Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) Rule Changes Threaten Public Input on Environmental Impacts
Proposed Rulemaking to shut down public disclosure and participation in the decisions that the DRBC makes regarding the Delaware River, the Delaware River …
