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Episode for April 29, 2022

The Allegheny FrontApril 29, 2022

Hydrogen has been seen as the clean fuel of the future for decades. Now, a new effort is pushing for southwestern Pa. to become a "hydrogen hub." A new kind of pipeline would be needed to transport CO2 for storage underground, but a report warns of the dangers of these pipelines and a lack of federal oversight. Plus, the ivory-billed woodpecker, rediscovered.

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Safety advocate warns of a lack of oversight for new CO2 pipelines needed for carbon capture

Kara HolsoppleApril 29, 2022

A new report by Pipeline Safety Trust outlines the dangers of CO2 pipelines and calls for new regulations.

Climate ChangeEnergyFollow the PipelineHealthYour Environment Update

What the latest UN climate report says about transportation

Reid FrazierApril 8, 2022

Decarbonizing transportation has to go way beyond electric vehicles. A lead author says we have the technology and even the financing, but do we have the will?

Climate ChangeTransportationYour Environment Update

U.S. Steel fined more than $4.5 million for air pollution in Clairton

Julia ZenkevichMarch 25, 2022

U.S. Steel is fined again for clean air violations for its Clairton Coke Works. This time it's for 831 violations between Jan. 1, 2020, and March 15, 2022.

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Democrats spar over climate crisis at Senate debate in Pittsburgh

Lucy PerkinsMarch 20, 2022

While the candidates agreed on the importance of issues like protecting abortion and voting rights, they differed on how to address climate change.

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U.S. Steel fined $1.8 million for ‘rotten egg’-gas pollution near Pittsburgh

Reid FrazierMarch 8, 2022

A county monitor exceeded limits for hydrogen sulfide 153 times in the last 2 years. A study showed the pollution was "entirely" from the Clairton Coke Works.

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U.S. Steel appealing nearly $900K air pollution fines

Reid FrazierMarch 4, 2022

The Allegheny County Health Department issued the fines for visible emissions at the company’s Clairton Coke Works for infractions over the last nine months of 2021.

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Advocates say stricter air permit for Clairton Coke Works could help ensure air quality

Kiley KoscinskiFebruary 23, 2022

U.S. Steel claims adding new emission limits go beyond what is allowed by the Clean Air Act.

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Hearing officer blocks Allegheny County’s new coke oven regulations for U.S. Steel

Reid FrazierJanuary 12, 2022

The rules targeted hydrogen sulfide, a gas with a rotten egg smell. The officer said the rules violated a settlement between the health department and the company.

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Philadelphia Gas Works emails show involvement in drafting bill that runs counter to climate goals

Susan PhillipsDecember 10, 2021

The city-owned gas utility is a hurdle to Philadelphia's climate goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050.

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Episode for April 29, 2022

Safety advocate warns of a lack of oversight for new CO2 pipelines needed for carbon capture

What the latest UN climate report says about transportation

U.S. Steel fined more than $4.5 million for air pollution in Clairton

Democrats spar over climate crisis at Senate debate in Pittsburgh

U.S. Steel fined $1.8 million for ‘rotten egg’-gas pollution near Pittsburgh

U.S. Steel appealing nearly $900K air pollution fines

Advocates say stricter air permit for Clairton Coke Works could help ensure air quality

Hearing officer blocks Allegheny County’s new coke oven regulations for U.S. Steel

Philadelphia Gas Works emails show involvement in drafting bill that runs counter to climate goals