Pennsylvania gets $101 million to clean up old mines Rachel McDevitt·February 6, 2024Pennsylvania has 200,000 acres of abandoned mine land and more than 5,000 miles of streams contaminated by abandoned mine runoff.ConservationPollutionWaterWild Pennsylvania
Millions of federal dollars could help Pa. build a climate-ready electric grid Sophia Schmidt·October 27, 2023The country’s fragmented, largely outdated electric grid is considered a major obstacle to fighting human-caused climate change.Climate ChangeEnergy
Hydrogen is coming to Pennsylvania. Now what? Reid Frazier·October 23, 2023Analysts say the hydrogen hubs will take at least 10 years and billions more in private money and tax breaks to develop.Climate ChangeEnergy
PWSA receives $52.4M EPA loan to continue drinking water system improvements Jillian Forstadt·June 9, 2023The EPA loan came through the federal Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act, which aims to modernize aging treatment systems.EconomyEnvironmental JusticePoliticsPollutionWater
Pa. expects billions from the infrastructure law for coal mine cleanups. Will it help polluted waterways? Julie Grant·January 7, 2022Abandoned mines pollute thousands of miles of waterways in Pa. Advocates want to make sure funds from the new infrastructure law help pay for the cleanup.ConservationEnergyWater
