Climate & Energy
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Bucks County climate lawsuit against big oil tossed by Pa. judge
The county hoped to make fossil fuel companies pay to help it address the impacts of climate change, such as worsening flood risk.By Sophia Schmidt/ WHYY -
John Minchillo
Pennsylvania weighs how to manage power-hungry data centers
Utility regulators are bracing for a surge in electricity demand driven in large part by the opening of new, power-intensive data centers in Pennsylvania.
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Farewell, StateImpact Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania is ending after 13+ years.
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Pa. DEP OKs ‘Rustic Ridge’ coal mine expansion beneath Pa. Turnpike
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Courtesy of the Montgomery County Planning Commission
Pa. farmers among hundreds impacted by Trump admin’s gutting of climate-friendly grants
A grant of $59 million would have helped hundreds of farmers in the Mid-Atlantic adapt to climate change. The Trump administration called the funds a “green new scam.” -
Trump grants exemptions from mercury rules for coal-fired power plants, including several in Pa.
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Trump’s new energy order puts states’ climate laws in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice