Pa. natural gas prices rise as production falls, report says Rachel McDevittDecember 14, 2022 The price is up 94 percent from the same period last year, while the volume of gas from Pennsylvania’s fracked wells fell by 0.8 percent. EconomyEnergy
DEP says leaks, spill damage continue at storage site where gas leaked for weeks Reid FrazierDecember 10, 2022 More problems have been found at the Cambria County site. DEP has ordered the company to stop injecting gas into its storage wells and submit a clean-up plan. EnergyPollution
U.S. Steel fined $458K by Allegheny County for air violations Reid FrazierDecember 2, 2022 That makes $9 million in penalties this year from the Allegheny County Health Department. Critics say U.S. Steel is paying to pollute. Pollution
Pa. Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan falls short for third time, EPA says Rachel McDevittDecember 2, 2022 Pennsylvania will miss its nitrogen goal by more than 9 million pounds. The Chesapeake Bay gets half of its freshwater from the Susquehanna River. Food and AgriculturePollutionWater
Pennsylvania emissions rule for conventional oil and gas sites moves ahead Rachel McDevittNovember 30, 2022 DEP issued a notice Friday that the regulation to prevent leaks of volatile organic compounds and methane is final and effective. Climate ChangeEnergyPollution
What you need to know about the massive gas leak in Cambria County Kara HolsoppleNovember 30, 2022 The massive natural gas leak at a storage facility near Johnstown ranks up there with some of the biggest in recent memory. Climate ChangeEnergyPollutionYour Environment Update
‘Gasland’ driller will pay millions for new water system in Dimock Susan PhillipsNovember 30, 2022 Cabot Oil and Gas pleaded no contest to criminal charges and will pay $16.29 million for a water system, ending a 14-year saga. EnergyPollutionWaterYour Environment Update
Driving an EV in Pennsylvania: range anxiety, charging and maintenance Rachel McDevittNovember 25, 2022 We asked for your questions about EVs. Here's what we found out. Climate ChangeTransportation
A natural gas storage facility in Cambria County is leaking gas again Reid FrazierNovember 18, 2022 The natural gas from an underground storage site is leaking again, despite the company stopping it overnight. EnergyPollution
CNX fined $200K for spills of fracking fluids in Greene County Reid FrazierNovember 17, 2022 The spills occurred at well pads in Richhill Township. CNX didn't fully remediate one spill for nearly 70 days while it continued to frack. EnergyPollutionWild Pennsylvania