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A green pipeline sits in front of a background of trees

Methane leaks from pipelines targeted by proposed federal rule

Rachel McDevitt·May 19, 2023

Glass of water

Temple researchers to study how drinking water from private wells impacts children’s health

Zoë Read·May 19, 2023

Clairton Coke Works in the distance

Pittsburgh media outlets collaborate to cover air quality misinformation in SW Pa.

Kara Holsopple·May 19, 2023

stacks of a power plant

How EPA’s proposed power plant rules could impact Pennsylvania

WHYY·May 19, 2023

A large pile of coal towers over a clearing of trees

PA lawmakers examine cryptocurrency’s energy waste

Rachel McDevitt·May 19, 2023

Kendall Crawford in a floral dress standing on a porch with her daughter

Three months after the East Palestine derailment, deep anxiety lingers

The Ohio Newsroom·May 16, 2023

Power plant

New research supports Pennsylvania’s inclusion in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Inside Climate News·May 15, 2023

Shell ethane cracker pollution

Episode for May 12, 2023

The Allegheny Front·May 12, 2023

Homer City power plant in Indiana County, Pennsylvania generated enough electricity in 2014 to power a million homes. Photo: Reid Frazier

Nearly half of Pennsylvania’s top 12 greenhouse gas emitters are in the Pittsburgh region

Jillian Forstadt·May 12, 2023

A massive tower of flames with black smoke as seen from afar

Environmental groups sue Shell over air pollution violations at its cracker plant

Julie Grant·May 11, 2023

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