The Gas Industry Is Fighting the Phase Out of Fossil Fuels by Targeting Your Gas Stove
The natural gas industry wants you to keep using gas stoves as a growing number of cities ban gas in new construction.
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Episode for February 26, 2021
Fracking banned in the Delaware River watershed. Farmers can help reduce carbon in the atmosphere, but what's in it for them? The plot to get Americans to cook with gas. We head out for some winter fun.
At DEP Budget Hearing, a Focus on Pa.’s Effort to Join RGGI
The DEP budget hearing brought up the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, criticisms of DEP and Texas grid failures.
Delaware River Basin Commission Votes to Ban Fracking in the Watershed
The four-state commission cited scientific evidence that fracking has polluted drinking water, surface water, and groundwater.
Episode for February 19, 2021
A racist government policy enacted decades ago has led to fewer green spaces in many communities across the country. Grow Pittsburgh has a new executive director. People in counties with drilling activity haven't seen the economic benefits of the industry. Counting penguins from your couch.
DEP gives OK to Public Comment on Fracking Wastewater Permits
49 facilities were given permits with no comment period.
Here’s Something to Do During the Pandemic: Become a Citizen Scientist
The world may have hit pause but science is still happening. And you can help researchers from the comfort of your couch.
Pennsylvania State Parks Opening More Campsites to Pets in 2022
Yes to cats, dogs, turtles, birds and other domestic pets. No to farm animals.
Gas Industry Hasn’t Delivered on Its Economic Promise to Communities, Report Says
The industry rejects the report, calling natural gas extraction a 'game-changer for local economies.'
Episode for February 12, 2021
Some in Ohio say frack waste injection wells are being permitted in places where they don’t belong. Activists want a permit revoked for an injection well near Pittsburgh. A local practitioner shows us his version of ski ballet. There may be snow on the ground, but we're planning for that summer garden now.
