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A new report says the promises of the plastic recycling industry don’t pan out for communities

Kara Holsopple·July 19, 2024

Crew walking towards the old growth tract.

Episode for July 26, 2024

The Allegheny Front·July 19, 2024

A woman in a blue shirt and green ball cap leans over a meter, to check flow and pH of water over a small dam.

Episode for July 19, 2024

The Allegheny Front·July 19, 2024

A large truck with a person in the bag spraying seeds soon a dirt field.

Report: States like Pennsylvania struggle to access funds for mine cleanup and redevelopment

Julia Fraser·July 17, 2024

A swimming pool in an urban setting with buildings in the back ground

Neighborhoods in Pa. cities can get up to 13 degrees hotter due to urban environment

StateImpact Pennsylvania·July 17, 2024

A stream running through a wooded area, the water has a milky-white color

This western Pa. stream is getting federal help to clean up its coal mine pollution

Julie Grant·July 17, 2024

A grey puff of smoke come sout of a dark smokestack

How the Supreme Court’s ‘Good Neighbor’ ruling could impact air quality in Pennsylvania

Kara Holsopple·July 11, 2024

A shiny silver gas processing unit against a blue sky with white clouds.

In U.S., overall emissions down as oil and gas production rises — but in Pa. region, emissions are up

StateImpact Pennsylvania·July 11, 2024

A woman with short, curly red hair stoops over to hand a small child a hula hoop.

Kids can spend more time outdoors when provided with shade, study finds

Zoë Read·July 10, 2024

A herd of cows in a green field

Pennsylvania dairy workers, vets prepare for the bird flu

Julia Fraser·July 9, 2024

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