Media Releases
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."
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.
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.
Resource guide: Endangered Species Day / 50th anniversary of Endangered Species Act
Data, resources and interview opportunities
New report: Rooftop solar on America’s warehouses could power every household in every state’s largest city
Analysis demonstrates enormous environmental benefits of installing panels atop warehouses, distribution centers