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Release: Study shows 18,000 tons of air pollution emitted in PA by gas-powered lawn equipment
Pennsylvania Lagging in Renewable Energy Race
Release: Pennsylvania misses 7th consecutive RGGI auction
"The extreme weather events experienced in Pennsylvania, across the nation, and around the globe during the summer of 2023 should serve as a stark reminder about the urgent need to reduce global warming and promote the climate solutions at our fingertips today."
STATEMENT: Biden administration takes steps to protect Arctic from drilling
Report: PA gets an ‘F’ for efforts to get the lead out of school drinking water
With school year kicking off, stronger action needed to prevent contamination
Updated 2023 mid-hurricane season resource guide: data, resources & interview opportunities
The Atlantic hurricane season lasts from June 1 through November 30. This resource guide can help members of the media cover it more thoroughly and accurately.
STATEMENT: President Biden protects Grand Canyon from uranium mining
Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument will protect critical watershed, wildlife habitat and cultural sites
Report: Raw sewage pollutes most Philadelphia rivers, streams at least one third of year
Philadelphia’s combined sewer system releases an average of 15 billion gallons of raw sewage and polluted stormwater each year into local rivers and streams
REPORT: Disposable vapes pose environmental threat; most disposable vape sales unauthorized
New ‘Dirty Dozen’ study ranks facilities that hurt climate most regionally and statewide
The statewide nonprofit group PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center released a new study, Pennsylvania’s Dirty Dozen, which ranks the largest climate polluters in Pennsylvania as well as for each region of the state.