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Jan 17, 2025 · As cities try to reduce emissions, getting more people to adopt solar energy is key. Community-owned solar projects could be a solution. Some operators want to extend the lives …

Jan 13, 2025 · A well pad explosion in Ohio has caused some local communities to worry about the safety of oil and gas. What does the Farm Bill have to do with climate change? A bid to sell …

Jan 3, 2025 · Our favorite stories from 2024. Potato chips are getting more expensive--is climate change part of the reason? A new book out this year looks at radioactivity in the oil and gas …

May 2, 2024 · The non-profit group, American Rivers, will use a $1.2 million grant to reconnect nearly 200 miles of aquatic habitat in Western Pennsylvania.

Dec 6, 2024 · Steel is a major contributor to climate change. Companies in Sweden are starting to solve this problem by making steel with renewable energy. Some cooks ditch their gas stoves …

Dec 20, 2024 · The general public's views on climate change in Sweden aren't that different from those in the U.S. So why are Sweden's climate policies so much more advanced? It's the 50th …

Jan 27, 2025 · Fifteen environmental justice communities in the county are eligible for funding to address flooding with projects like rain gardens and debris removal.

Jul 12, 2024 · Residents of a small western Pennsylvania community look back on the closure of its coal-fired power plant, conservationists try to save hemlock trees from an invasive pest, …

Nov 14, 2024 · Friends of the Riverfront released a 10-year management plan to improve and expand access points along Allegheny County's three rivers.