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In Sweden, broad consensus on climate action spurs an energy transition in manufacturing
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The main debate in Sweden is not whether to build more zero-carbon energy sources, but rather, which ones.
on Sat, 5AM
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What will it take for the American steel industry to go ‘fossil-free’?
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Companies in Europe are beginning to cut climate pollution for heavy industries like steel. What will it take to bring these technologies to the U.S.?
on Mon, 2AM
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5 takeaways from the NTSB investigation of Ohio train derailment
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The National Transportation Safety Board approved the findings of its investigation into the train derailment in East Palestine.
on Jun 28
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Green hydrogen: A climate change solution or fossil fuel bait and switch?
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The federal government is betting big that creating hydrogen power with renewables is feasible and will help solve the climate crisis. Others are skeptical.
on Apr 30
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Attorney General files criminal charges against Shell on whistleblower reports over pipeline spills
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Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry charged Shell Pipeline Friday with chronically underreporting spills of industrial waste during construction of a pipeline feeding the company’s Beaver County ethane cracker. The charges were made based on testimony from whistleblowers who worked on...
on Apr 20
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Largest solar project in Pa. to be built on former coal mine with $90M federal grant
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The Clearfield County project is part of the $475 million the department is awarding to promote clean energy on former minelands.
on Apr 14
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A school day built around birds gives students many ways into their world
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The Campus Laboratory School at Carlow University taught students about birds through art, music, poetry, machine learning and even sports.
on Apr 5
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Wondering when to plant? There's a map for that
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USDA's Plant Hardiness Zone Map was updated last fall as winters have warmed. The map gives gardeners and growers information about what to plant and when.
on Mar 17
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U.S. Steel reaches landmark deal with county, environmental groups over 2018 fire
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The settlement includes the closure of a coke battery, $19.5 million in upgrades, and $4.5 million for local communities impacted by the fire.
on Jan 27
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Allegheny County fines U.S. Steel another $2M for rotten egg smell releases
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The county found the Clairton coke works caused hydrogen sulfide levels at a nearby air monitor to exceed standards 159 times from March 2022 and Nov. 2023.
on Jan 21
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Ohio approves fracking under state park and wildlife areas at contentious meeting
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A crowd shouted and chanted as an Ohio commission approved fracking under the state’s largest park and two wildlife areas in the eastern part of the state.
on Nov 19, 2023
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A new report compiles years of data about the health risks associated with fracking
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A ninth edition includes health studies and investigations looking at risks from the fracking wellpad to gas stoves in our homes.
on Oct 30, 2023
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In Michael Mann's new book, Earth's climate history shows us there's still time to act
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"Our Fragile Moment" by climate scientist Michael E. Mann takes lessons from the paleoclimate record to help us survive the climate crisis.
on Oct 5, 2023