Updated: May 24, 2023 | 5:27 pm
tag | greenhouse gas
November 19, 2022 | 7:29 AM
Leak at Pennsylvania gas storage well spewing methane again
Pennsylvania environmental regulators issued the company notice of five potential violations of state law
November 12, 2022 | 10:24 AM
A proposed lithium mine presents a climate versus environment conflict
The U.S. is pushing to mine more lithium for electric vehicle batteries at home.
July 5, 2022 | 5:07 AM
In light of EPA court ruling, new focus on states’ power
States can cut emissions from power plants in a handful of direct and indirect ways.
December 20, 2021 | 5:54 PM
EPA announces tighter fuel economy standards for cars and trucks
The EPA’s new rules reverse a much weaker Trump-era regulation for automakers to improve their cars’ and light-duty trucks’ fuel economy
October 17, 2021 | 7:11 AM
Joe Manchin’s objections to a clean energy program threaten Biden’s climate promises
Clean energy funding at the center of the disagreement
June 18, 2021 | 8:02 AM
CMU study highlights importance of public opinion in energy policy
According to a recent Carnegie Mellon University study, making the switch to more sustainable power sources will require broad support from the public.
Updated: 2021-04-22 15:51:55
Biden makes new pledge for U.S. greenhouse gas emissions: A 50% cut
That aggressive 2030 goal will be formalized in a document called a "nationally determined contribution," or NDC.
August 13, 2020 | 5:11 AM
EPA expected to undo methane leak rule for oil, gas industry
The White House took the event to Pittsburgh, home to the headquarters of many companies exploring the Marcellus Shale.
July 20, 2020 | 5:26 AM
Pennsylvania and 14 other states set goals to jump-start transition to electric trucks
“This is a really big deal in sending a powerful signal to industry with directions on where we need to be going with transportation."