PA: Waste Reduction
Report: A roadmap for industrial decarbonization in PA
Pennsylvania is a major source of greenhouse gas pollution in the U.S. A new study has identified a path for its industries to reduce their …
PA Parks Make Switch to Paper, Compostables at Concession Stands
Pennsylvania state parks are making a move to go plastic-free and reduce waste, starting with their concession stands, to help meet the …
November Cleanup Campaign Targets Trash in PA Waterways
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania has seen a lot more litter generated during the pandemic, and environmental advocates have launched a cleanup campaign …
PA Could Benefit from New Federal Methane Bill
HARRISBURG, Pa. – New federal legislation could help Pennsylvania reduce methane gas leaks from natural gas facilities. Methane is considered …
International Activists Link Plastic Pollution to PA
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Plastics have serious negative impacts throughout the supply chain – that's the message brought to Pittsburgh this week …
PA's New Methane Rules a Big Step Forward
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania is taking a major step toward reducing methane emissions at natural gas facilities. The state's Department of …
Get Real for Christmas, Go Green
HARRISBURG, Pa. – If you want to help the environment this Christmas, you might want to "get real" when you're shopping for a tree. …
Earth Day: A Turning Point for Global Climate Change?
HARRISBURG, Pa. - It's Earth Day and representatives of 155 countries are gathered in New York City to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change…
Environmentalists Call for New Study of Fracking Radiation
BRISTOL, Pa. - Environmentalists say a state study of radiation in waste from gas drilling is inaccurate and incomplete. The Department of …
Environmentalists Urge Rejection of PA Fiscal Code
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Environmental groups are urging rejection of a bill passed by the state Senate Thursday. The Fiscal Code is an annual bill …
PA Tightens Controls on Smog-Causing Pollution
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board approved a new rule on Tuesday that will reduce smog-causing pollution from most coal-…
Major Grant Funds River Pollution Reduction
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Chesapeake Bay Foundation has received a $265,000 grant to reduce pollution and improve water quality in Pennsylvania rivers …