Climate & Energy
WITF’s climate and energy reporting can also be found on StateImpact Pennsylvania, a collaboration among WITF, WHYY, and the Allegheny Front.
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Jim Watson
Joe Biden is unveiling the American Climate Corps, a program with echoes of the New Deal
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Isabella Abbott
Timberwolf Orchard: where regenerative farming and soil health practices are taking root
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What can one person do about climate change? Part 6: Upgrade your home
Those measures will take time and money, so it’s important to plan ahead.
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Fingerprints of climate change seen in Pa.’s hot summer days
Pennsylvania did not set records, but a new analysis shows it is still feeling the effects of climate change.
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Chemical companies to pay Pennsylvania $100 million for PCB contamination
PCBs were banned in 1979 for their potential dangers to human and environmental health. -
Courtesy: Pa. Department of Environmental Protection
State amphibian may get another shot at federal protections
Forty percent of known hellbender populations have died out and more are shrinking.
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Electric cars have a road trip problem, even for the secretary of energy
The administration’s ambitious energy agenda, if successful, could significantly cut U.S. emissions
By Camila Domonoske/NPR
