How Pennsylvania churches are addressing climate change by tapping the power of the sun StateImpact PennsylvaniaNovember 7, 2023 Churches say solar is part of their response to climate change and “creation care” called for in the Bible. Climate ChangeCultureEnergyYour Environment Update
Pa. group pitches farms on solar model that keeps farmland usable StateImpact PennsylvaniaAugust 8, 2023 Pasa Sustainable Agriculture wants to introduce farmers to solar that allows farming to continue and creates a smaller footprint. Climate ChangeEnergyFood and Agriculture
Bill to boost solar in Pa. schools has bipartisan support Rachel McDevittAugust 8, 2023 A proposal in the state legislature would help boost renewables in Pennsylvania by easing the process for schools to install solar panels. Climate ChangeEnergyPolitics
Pa. green group highlights renewable energy projects in all 67 counties Rachel McDevittApril 21, 2023 PennEnvironment says the map shows the path forward for Pennsylvania to get to 100 percent locally-produced, renewable energy. Climate ChangeEnergy
Pa. lawmaker launches new attempt to allow community solar Rachel McDevittApril 14, 2023 Community solar lets people subscribe to an offsite solar project and get credit on their electricity bills for the extra power produced by the panels. Climate ChangeEnergy
Pennsylvania ranks near bottom of states in renewable energy generation Rachel McDevittMarch 7, 2023 Federal data show Pennsylvania is 45th in the U.S. in energy production from wind, solar, and hydropower, with only 3% coming from renewables. Energy
Centre County school district, governments and utilities hope to go solar in a group buy Emily ReddySeptember 12, 2022 Fifteen Centre County entities are banding together to buy solar energy that could cover all their electricity needs for up to 25 years. Climate ChangeEnergy
In Pittsburgh, energy secretary touts economic benefits of combating climate change An-Li HerringJune 29, 2022 At a new solar panel plant, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said the fight against climate change is "the war of our lifetimes." Climate ChangeEconomyEnergy
Fears of Harm from Solar Panels Disproven by Science Rachel McDevittFebruary 4, 2022 Solar energy is on the rise in Pennsylvania. Fears of toxic metals and higher temperatures from solar panels have been disproven by science. EnergyHealth
Pennsylvania is on the cusp of a solar energy boom. Some communities want to fight it. Rachel McDevittJuly 2, 2021 Another front in the debate over energy emerges in Pennsylvania: leasing land for clean energy versus living next to hundreds of solar panels. Climate ChangeEnergy
