PA: Energy Policy
Federal funding drives PA's increase in electric school buses
Many Pennsylvania students now ride electric buses to school. Some $900 million from the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean School Bus Program …
A new roadmap for a clean energy that prioritizes PA union workers
A new report is providing a roadmap for policymakers and industry leaders to shape the future of Pennsylvania's clean energy landscape. The findings …
Fracking boom in PA raises health and environmental concerns
Fracking is on the rise in southwestern Pennsylvania, leading to more plastic production and harsh consequences for residents. Washington County is …
Two years of Inflation Reduction Act in Pennsylvania
The Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law two years ago this week. In Pennsylvania, its effects so far include carbon reduction, job creation …
Electric vehicle tour touts clean energy, job creation, cost savings
Pittsburgh is one stop on a nationwide summer tour to raise awareness about electric vehicles and clean energy. The group Elected Officials to …
PA secures $244 million for abandoned mine cleanup
Pennsylvania will receive $244 million to clean up the pollution left over from decades of coal mining. The money is part of $725 million in …
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 …
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