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Federal Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for 2024-12-13 ( 4 items )  
Interactive Gas Turbine CO2 Emissions Map Underscores Importance of NETL's Advanced Turbine Work (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: NETL recently published an interactive map showing data on gas turbines installed in the United States from 2010-2023 that tracks trends in installation and annual carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, demonstrating that the Lab's research and development of revolutionary, near-zero-emissions advanced turbine technology is helping to change the way the nation generates p more PR

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Issues Order on Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP, Mechanical Ventilator Products Liability Litigation (MDL No. 3014) (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -- The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation issued the following order (MDL No. 3014) on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * In Re: Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP, and Mechanical Ventilator Products Liability Litigation TRANSFER ORDER Before the Panel: Plaintiff in the King action listed on Schedule A moves under Panel Rule 7.1 to vacate our order that conditionally transferred King to the Western District of Pennsylvania for inclusion in MDL No. 3014. Defendants Philips RS N more PR

Justice Dept.: PennEnergy Resources Agrees to Settlement to Reduce Climate- and Health-Harming Emissions in Pennsylvania (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * Settlement Will Result in Annual Reductions of Over 8,350 Tons of Pollution * * * Today, the Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) announced a proposed settlement with PennEnergy Resources LLC (PennEnergy) resolving alleged Clean Air Act and Pennsylvania Air Pollution Control Act violations  more PR

Labor Dept.: Federal Court Judgment Finds Philadelphia-Area Home Care Agency Owes $414K in Back Wages, Liquidated Damages to 62 Workers Denied Overtime (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release: CHESTER, PA - The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment against a home healthcare agency and its owner, Teajan Kamara, who had deliberately failed to pay employees their legally earned overtime wages. Following a filing by the department's Office of the Solicitor in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, the judgment confirms more PR