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Leaving East Palestine: A mother’s story
Pa. groups thrilled by Biden’s American Climate Corps, but wish it were bigger
EPA lists additional chemicals released in East Palestine train derailment
Abandoned mine pollution long-term cleanup will get money from federal spending bill
The issue stems from last year’s bipartisan infrastructure law, which provided $11.3 billion dollars for states to clean up abandoned mine lands.
DEP hears concerns over evaporator at western Pa. landfill that processes fracking waste
DEP’s proposed plan approval would allow for the temporary operation of the evaporator for 180 days to process 45,000 gallons of leachate per day.
Supreme Court pushes U.S. closer to ‘climate cliff,’ say Pennsylvania environmental leaders
In 2020, the total emissions of Pennsylvania’s top 10 power plants are equivalent to eight million cars on the road for a year, according to a recent report by PennEnvironment.
As Shell’s ethane cracker nears startup, people are surveying the Ohio River for plastic nurdles
Environmental groups and researchers want to establish a baseline for the small pieces of plastic, so they can tell if nurdles are getting into the river from the massive plant.
Pennsylvania gas industry looks to export to Europe amid Russian invasion of Ukraine
European countries have already been looking for new natural gas sources, and the Russian attack “will accelerate that,” one expert said.