Talen Energy agrees to protect Montour Preserve as part of coal phase-out plan
Conservationists say the agreement is a win for water quality and recreation in the middle Susquehanna watershed.
Conservationists say the agreement is a win for water quality and recreation in the middle Susquehanna watershed.
Two state capitol hearings featured coal and gas boosters, but scientists say we must phase out emissions by 2050 to avoid climate change’s worst effects.
A Trump administration rollback of rules for toxic waste water from coal plants won’t have an immediate effect on coal-fired power plants in Pennsylvania, because the state has already adopted tougher Obama-era EPA standards for treating the waste.
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy committee on Tuesday invited regulators, industry representatives, and environmental advocates to talk about the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.