‘The silenced’: meet the climate whistleblowers muzzled by Trump Oliver MilmanSeptember 18, 2019 Six whistleblowers and ex-government scientists describe how the Trump administration made them bury climate science – and why they won’t stay quiet. Climate ChangePolitics
Pa business advocates celebrate Trump’s Clean Water rollback Katie MeyerSeptember 12, 2019 Environmental groups like the Chesapeake Bay Foundation say the move is an “assault” on clean water. PoliticsWater
Here’s What You Should Know about the Democrats’ Climate Plans Reid FrazierSeptember 11, 2019 For our Trump on Earth podcast, we watched all seven hours from CNN's town hall with the top ten candidates. So how do their climate plans compare? 2020 ElectionClimate ChangePodcastsPoliticsYour Environment Update
West Chester bag ban sends message to Pa lawmakers Emily PontecorvoSeptember 6, 2019 Middle schoolers pushed for the ban, despite a state law prohibiting local plastic bans until next year. PoliticsPollution
‘This is no longer about the science. This is somebody’s ideology.’ Julie GrantSeptember 5, 2019 A top climate scientist resigned from the USDA. Lewis Ziska says the agency buried his research for political reasons. Climate ChangeFood and AgriculturePodcastsPolitics
Pa Lawmakers Propose a cap-and-trade system to cut carbon emissions WHYYSeptember 5, 2019 The bill would slash carbon emissions at least 90 percent by 2040. But it could take years before it has a chance of passing. Climate ChangeEnergyPolitics
Trump on Earth: The Nuclear Dilemma Julie GrantAugust 23, 2019 The nation's nuclear fleet is aging. What should we do about it? EnergyPodcastsPoliticsYour Environment Update
California v. Trump Reid FrazierAugust 16, 2019 No state has been more successful in the resistance against Trump's environmental rollbacks than California. EconomyHealthPodcastsPoliticsPollution
Poll: Broad Support for Wolf’s Plan to Tax Gas Drillers to Pay for Infrastructure Marie CusickAugust 16, 2019 Wolf's proposal calls for $4.5 billion in infrastructure initiatives over four years, funded by a severance tax on natural gas. EconomyEnergyPolitics
Congressman Holds Climate Change Town Hall in Pittsburgh Lucy PerkinsAugust 15, 2019 Hundreds voice concerns about closing nuclear power plants, fracking and pollution. Climate ChangePolitics