Gov. Josh Shapiro visits Penn State to promote grants funding sustainable farming Sydney RoachSeptember 20, 2024 The Agricultural Innovation Grant Program will begin accepting applications on September 30. Climate ChangeFood and Agriculture
Allegheny County is offering $5M to support clean air projects. No one has applied Kiley KoscinskiSeptember 20, 2024 Municipalities and organizations can submit ideas for fleet electrification, tree canopy expansion, equipment electrification, and climate resiliency/adaptation projects. But do it ASAP! HealthPollution
Scientists skeptical of oil and gas company’s claim that its fracking ‘poses no public health risks’ Reid FrazierSeptember 18, 2024 CNX is conducting its own air emissions testing as part of a collaboration with the state of Pennsylvania. EnergyHealthPollutionYour Environment Update
Pa. Senate votes to repeal climate program known as RGGI Rachel McDevittSeptember 18, 2024 The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is a cap and trade program. Pennsylvania would join 10 other states to cut carbon from power plants. Climate ChangeEnergyPolitics
Methane emissions much higher than gas industry targets, study says Rachel McDevittSeptember 17, 2024 A new report says that so much methane is being leaked that it could meet the energy needs of more than half of U.S. homes every year. Climate ChangeEnergy