Ohio Community Reckons With A Coal Plant Closure Brittany PattersonJune 7, 2019 For residents of Coshocton, Ohio, fewer carbon emissions come at a price, but there's still hope for what comes after coal. EconomyEnergy
Is The Bumper Crop of Pa. Farmers Markets Putting the Squeeze on Profits? Kristine AllenMay 24, 2019 Are the more than 300 farmers markets bad for business or vital to local farms? EconomyFood and Agriculture
Nuclear Subsidies Face an Uphill Battle in Pennsylvania Marie CusickMay 3, 2019 The legacy of Three Mile Island and political support for the gas industry make subsidies to keep nuclear plants open a hard sell. EconomyEnergy
This company wants to recycle your plastic bags. There’s a lot riding on whether it succeeds. WHYYMay 3, 2019 Plastic bags, shrink wrap, candy wrappers are all flexible plastic, but you can't recycle it curbside. One company is trying to change that. EconomyTechnologyYour Environment Update
Power Companies Look to Build the Next Generation of Workers Amy SiskApril 12, 2019 Nearly a third of utility workers will retire in the next five years. Power companies are enticing students to work in the industry with summer bootcamps and internships. EconomyEnergy
Rare Opportunity: Researchers See Potential In Mining Coal Waste Glynis BoardApril 12, 2019 Could this type of coal pollution produce valuable ingredients for electronic technology and national security? EconomyPollutionWater
The Green New Deal: Two Takes Julie GrantMarch 22, 2019 Some see the Green New Deal as a chance to create jobs and equalize the economy. But critics say it should have a laser focus on climate action. Climate ChangeEconomyPodcasts
Curbside Glass Recycling May Become a Thing of the Past Kara HolsoppleMarch 20, 2019 Glass is easy to recycle, but not in a single bin with paper and plastic. So some recycling sorting facilities are no longer accepting glass. EconomyTechnologyYour Environment Update
Green New Deal and the Promise of Jobs Julie GrantMarch 15, 2019 Supporters say jobs are a critical part of the Green New Deal. But many sectors of the workforce need to be ready. Climate ChangeEconomyPodcasts
Author: Fracking Industry isn’t as Financially Strong as it Seems Susan PhillipsFebruary 8, 2019 Author of "Saudi America" found the industry moves an “astonishing” amount of money, but calls it financially weak. EconomyEnergyPodcasts