Air Pollution
Thursday, October 31, 2024
PacifiCorp has 'room to improve' on clean energy commitments
A new report grades utilities based on their commitment to transitioning away from fossil fuels. The Sierra Club has graded utilities on their …
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
$50 million Biden IRA funding goes to Thornton-based EV battery maker
The Biden Administration is investing $50 million from the Inflation Reduction Act in Colorado to produce more batteries to power electric vehicles…
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
NY, US face misinformation about electric vehicles
Despite their growing popularity, consumers in New York and nationwide still face misconceptions about electric vehicles. One of the most pervasive …
Monday, October 28, 2024
Ancient technique used to fight west TX wildfires
By Keaton Peters for Inside Climate News.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Texas News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public …
Congressional briefing promotes dairy digesters to curb methane emissions
By Dawn Attride for Sentient.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaborat…
Thousands of clean air school buses in CA hit the road this semester
By Hannah Wallace for Reasons to be Cheerful.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Ne…
Researchers turn to MO churches to study air quality
By Rebecca Randall for Sojourners.Broadcast version by Chrystal Blair for Missouri News Service for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Servi…
Gavin coal plant sale leaves Ohio communities in limbo
The sale of Ohio's Gavin coal-fired power plant is sparking uncertainty among residents and energy experts alike. The plant, which has been one of …
More MA communities strive for building decarbonization
By Sarah Shemkus for Energy News Network.Broadcast version by Kathryn Carley for Maine News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Pub…
Poll: 9 in 10 PA voters support stricter regulations on fracking
Southwestern Pennsylvania is a major U.S. hotspot for gas extraction through fracking, but new polling reveals overwhelming public support for …
EPA to consider vinyl chloride ban; public comments through Oct. 23
The Environmental Protection Agency began an in-depth review of the health risks of vinyl chloride last year, part of a process required to limit or …
Study: CT residents to face effects of compressor station expansion
A recent study from the Sierra Club found people in Brookfield, Connecticut, could face severe effects from a proposed compressor station expansion…