Congressman Holds Climate Change Town Hall in Pittsburgh
Hundreds voice concerns about closing nuclear power plants, fracking and pollution.
Politics
At Rally-Like Visit, Trump Takes Credit For Shell Plant, Touts Economic Record
Trump ties jobs at the ethane cracker in Beaver County to the 2020 election, while protestors oppose both the Shell plant and Trump's environmental policies.
Trump on Earth: Fact Checking Trump’s Environmental Speech
On our Trump on Earth podcast, we fact checked the presidents speech where he touted his environmental record as creating the “cleanest air” and “crystal clean” water.
Trump Delivers On Promise To Help Presque Isle’s Beaches, But Other Environmental Threats Remain
Like climate change and toxic algae. Critics say the president's environmental policies are hurting Lake Erie.
So Long Clean Power Plan. It Was Nice Knowing You.
Our guest in this Trump on Earth episode says if Trump's replacement plan holds up in court, it could hamstring future presidents from tackling climate change.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Block Attempt to Regulate Single-Use Plastics
The ban on regulating single-use plastics was signed by Gov. Wolf. The Republican-led legislature wants a year to study the impacts of such rules.
Groups criticize state budget slash of $10 million from environmental fund
The fund was established nearly two decades ago to support environmental programs.
Wolf Rejects Senate’s Infrastructure Proposal Funded by Forest Drilling
Senate Republicans say lifting Wolf's moratorium on new drilling in state forests could raise about a billion dollars a year.
Will Climate Change Matter in 2020?
There are 23 people vying for the chance to replace President Trump in the White House. What are they saying about climate change?
Bipartisan Group of Legislators Reintroduces Bills to Get Pa to 100% Renewable Energy
Republican state senator cites his grandchildren's future as the reason for sponsoring the senate version of the bill. But bills are unlikely to pass.
