There is something wrong under New Freeport
After the 2022 frack out, residents report rashes, foul water and a problem that may be growing bigger. EQT denies responsibility. Documents and videos reveal undisclosed details.
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EQT says fracked gas is a climate solution, but scientists call that deceptive greenwashing
EQT is pushing for more Liquified Natural Gas export facilities for fracked gas, calling it a climate solution.
Hollowed out: How EQT’s expansion in West Virginia set 4 families reeling, while regulators trusted the company to answer their complaints
Pittsburgh gas giant EQT pledges to tackle climate change and flexes political muscle. Communities in its frack path face stark realities.
Q&A: Pittsburgh’s Mayoral Candidates Debate the City’s Environmental Challenges
PublicSource interviewed all four Democratic candidates for Pittsburgh mayor and found some similarities and many differences, especially how to deal with clean water in the city.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Pittsburgh’s Largest Buildings Are Now Public
The City of Pittsburgh released the energy use and greenhouse gas emissions of more than 400 of the city’s largest buildings for the first time. The city hopes transparency will make them cleaner.
A Decade of Cleaner Air Ended in Controversy and Questions about Allegheny County’s Future
Recent fires at the Clairton Coke Works and temperature inversions have sparked a debate about what should be done to address air pollution in the county.
A Pittsburgh-area test case in working across political boundaries to address flooding
The effort is trying to create a single vision for Saw Mill Run watershed that includes 11 municipalities and the city of Pittsburgh.
How Much Green infrastructure Will Be Included in ALCOSAN’s $2 Billion Upgrade to Prevent Sewage Overflows?
The agency's preliminary analysis shows green infrastructure is more expensive to use to prevent sewage entering rivers than pipes and other gray infrastructure in most locations.
Neville Island Residents Could Have Been Drinking PFAS-Contaminated Water for a Month
As much as 600 gallons of firefighting foam containing toxic PFAS chemicals could have gotten into the drinking water.
PFAS Contamination is Likely at Pittsburgh Airport
PFAS can make its way into water supplies. If the Allegheny County Airport Authority doesn’t investigate, some lawyers say it could find itself in legal jeopardy.
