PA: Energy Policy
Advocates push for swift update of gas pipeline safety rules
Pennsylvania environmental groups want to see a new rule implemented to improve the detection and repair of leaks from gas pipelines. The Keystone …
Report examines private-equity power plants, growing risks for communities
Pennsylvania communities could be hit hard by rising financial uncertainty in the country's biggest electricity market, according to three new …
Clean energy groups blast PA hydrogen hubs plan
Pennsylvania is set to host two regional hydrogen power-generation hubs and experts on clean energy are speaking out against one of them, arguing it …
Poll: PA voters want stronger limits on methane emissions
A new poll shows Pennsylvania voters are concerned about the environment and support the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to limit methane em…
Elected officials advocate for EPA’s clean-car standards, transition to EVs
With the United Auto Workers still on strike, elected officials argue that it's important for the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed clean-…
Study: EVs in PA can rev up taxpayer savings, pollution reduction
Pennsylvania governments could save taxpayers millions and reduce pollution by transitioning their fleets to electric vehicles, according to findings …
Inflation Reduction Act Funds Multiple PA Clean-Energy Priorities
It has been one year since the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act became law, and Pennsylvania is seeing and using some of the funding…
Report Examines Private Equity Power Plants in PJM, Growing Financial Risks
A new report found Pennsylvania communities could be negatively affected by the increasing financial risk in the nation's largest electricity market…
Report: Oil and Gas Air Pollution Effects Health of Pennsylvanians
A new study sheds light on the urgent need for policies to reduce emissions from U.S. oil and gas production, showing the public health effects are …
New Report: Impact for PA to Join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
A new report analyzed the potential impact of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative on Pennsylvania emissions, power generation, revenue, and jobs…
Report: 'Green Steel' Would Reduce Carbon Emissions, Add Jobs
A new report reveals that the Keystone State steel industry has the potential to reduce or eliminate carbon emissions by making a switch to "green ste…
Pittsburgh Plans for Climate Goal with Priority-Based Budgeting
By Claire Elise Thompson for Grist.Broadcast version by Danielle Smith for Keystone State News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Netwo…