Atlantic Shores seeks to cancel offshore wind contract with N.J., but says it hasn’t abandoned the project
Following Pennsylvania Gas to Scotland The Allegheny Front·September 16, 2019Following Pennsylvania Gas to Scotland The Allegheny Front’s Reid Frazier visited Scotland for StateImpact Pennsylvania as he follows...
Covering Climate Now The Allegheny Front·September 16, 2019More than 170 media outlets across the globe commit to covering climate change, one of the most ambitious efforts ever to focus attention on a single topic. Climate Change
Report: “Trade Secret” Chemicals Injected Nearly 11,000 Times at Oil and Gas Wells in Ohio Julie Grant·September 15, 2019Not knowing the identity of all chemicals used at fracking sites makes emergency responders nervous. Energy
Why I’m following Pa’s Marcellus shale gas to Scotland Reid Frazier·September 13, 2019Here's a hint: plastics.EnergyThe Coming Chemical Boom
How did fracking contaminants end up in the Mon River? A loophole in the law might be to blame Reid Frazier·September 11, 2019Fracking pollutants went to a landfill, through a sewage treatment plant and into the Mon River. EnergyPollutionWater
Beaver County agency says DEP should let it keep reviewing pipeline permits Reid Frazier·August 29, 2019State pulled local conservation district's authority after 'poor' performance review.EnergyFollow the PipelineThe Coming Chemical Boom
Hundreds of Parents Petition Pittsburgh Public Schools to Stop Herbicide Spraying Andy Kubis·August 28, 2019The controversial herbicide, Round Up, is linked to health problems like cancer. The school district is reconsidering its usage of the product.HealthYour Environment Update
Trump on Earth: The Nuclear Dilemma Julie Grant·August 23, 2019The nation's nuclear fleet is aging. What should we do about it?EnergyPodcastsPoliticsYour Environment Update
Power Plant: How A Grass Might Generate Fuel And Help Fix Damaged Mine Lands Liam Niemeyer·August 23, 2019Coal fields are fertile ground for fast growing grasses that can be used for biofuel.Climate ChangeConservationEnergy
Can we save nuclear energy by loosening safety standards? Julie Grant·August 16, 2019The federal government is proposing some safety rollbacks for nuclear energy plants. Even nuclear supporters are worried.EnergyPodcasts
