The Importance of Pennsylvania’s Natural Gas
Thanks to fracking in the Marcellus shale, Pennsylvania has led a U.S. natural gas revolution since 2007. The state’s production has exploded almost 40-fold, to...
Poll shows Pennsylvanians support climate action amid pandemic
Most Pennsylvania registered voters think the state should work harder to tackle climate change, according to a poll from Franklin & Marshall College that was released last...
Cheswick closure in southwest Pennsylvania latest coal casualty
Cheswick Generating Station became the latest conventional coal-fired power plant casualty in Pennsylvania this month as the handful of remaining facilities face increased economic and...
Bill creates roadblock for Pennsylvania to join Greenhouse Gas Initiative
The state Senate recently passed a bill to require the Legislature to approve a proposal for Pennsylvania to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Will Pa. join regional climate change pacts? Lawmakers want a say in the decision.
On the same day Gov. Tom Wolf was extolling the virtues of Pennsylvania joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a handful of state Senate Democrats joined with Republicans in a...
Herrin, Comitta bill targets climate change
As Pennsylvania moves forward toward reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions by participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)
Hundreds attend rally on climate change
As the Pennsylvania General Assembly prepares to vote on legislation that, if passed, would strip the Department of Environmental Protection’s authority to regulate climate pollution,...
Township rejects Pennsylvania’s largest solar project
Township supervisors near Gettysburg, PA, on June 3 pulled the plug on what could have been Pennsylvania’s largest solar energy project.