EPA head says rollbacks will keep environment clean, economy up

Reid FrazierOctober 25, 2018

Wheeler says federal action isn't needed to lower carbon dioxide and that the U.S. should continue to promote coal.

Climate ChangeEnergyPolitics

Bloomberg Awards Pittsburgh Over $2.5 Million To Address Climate Change

An-Li HerringOctober 23, 2018

Bloomberg said they were looking for cities with ambitious - yet realistic - goals to address climate change. Pittsburgh wants to use 100% renewable energy by 2030.

Climate ChangeNewsPolitics

Nobody Likes a Soggy Pumpkin

Amy SiskOctober 19, 2018

This year’s rainy weather has turned some pumpkins to mush. How will farmers fare?

Climate ChangeEconomyFood and Agriculture

Need a Charge? Visit a State Park.

Sara HooverOctober 19, 2018

Electric and hybrid car owners will soon have access to dozens of free charging stations at Pennsylvania parks and forests.

Climate ChangeEnergyRecreationTransportation

Global Warming: How Bad Can It Be?

Reid FrazierOctober 12, 2018

From our Trump on Earth podcast, we ask whether a reckoning with some of the horrifying possibilities of climate change moves people to action or complacency?

Climate ChangePodcastsYour Environment Update

Rising Sea Levels Could Affect Your Flight

Susan PhillipsSeptember 21, 2018

More than a dozen major U.S. airports have at least one runway below sea level. By mid-century, some of them could be underwater.

Climate Change

Building Infrastructure in the Age of Climate Change

Julie GrantSeptember 21, 2018

Will our critical infrastructure be able to withstand the worst impacts of climate change?

Climate ChangePodcastsPoliticsYour Environment Update

Faith in the People’s Climate Movement

Julie GrantSeptember 7, 2018

One of the leaders of the People's Climate Movement explains why climate change has become a top priority for people of faith.

Climate ChangeEnvironmental JusticePodcastsPolitics

Study: Climate Change will Dramatically Alter Earth’s Ecosystems

Marie CusickSeptember 7, 2018

Forests could turn into grasslands, or grasslands into deserts, for example — threatening biodiversity and many natural systems humans rely on.

Climate Change

Centuries-Old Plant Collections Could Answer Questions About Impact of Urbanization

Susan PhillipsSeptember 7, 2018

Once prized like fine art, thousands of dried and preserved plants specimens are being digitized to help answer questions about conservation, climate change and development.

Climate ChangeConservationCulture