This story comes from Pennsylvania Capital-Star, independent reporting on state government that impacts communities statewide. Requiring electricity companies to publish maps of their systems could ...

A new online tool calculates how much Pennsylvanians could save by switching from a gas-powered car to an EV. As Trump administration policies are impacting funding for scientists, some are choosing ...

Pennsylvania is getting a federal grant to install a geothermal energy project at an existing natural gas site in Western Pennsylvania. The project will convert an existing natural gas well owned by ...

This story comes from our partners at WHYY. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission on Thursday advanced guidance for when energy companies connect high-demand electric users such as data centers.

On the shores of Lake Michigan, Megan Robertson stood in front of a group of journalists at a park in Whiting, Ind. To the north, Chicago’s skyline rises over the lake. “You look over here and you’ve ...

This story comes from our partner, 90.5 WESA. A former trade school in the Hill District is celebrating a new rooftop solar array that will cover more than 20% of the building’s electricity needs.

The non-profit Three Rivers Waterkeeper, represented by Appalachian Mountain Advocates, has sent a 60-day notice to Neville Chemical of its intent to sue the company for violating its water pollution ...

An Ohio commission is considering proposals to lease thousands of acres of a remote state-owned wildlife area for fracking. Some people who live near the Egypt Valley Wildlife Area think the leases ...

This story comes from our partners at WHYY. This year’s frigid winter blanketed the grounds at Hidden Valley Farm in Jamison, Bucks County, and prevented its 1,200 resident chickens from grazing on ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced he was moving to extend the lives of two Western Pennsylvania coal-fired power plants for four more years. The decision means that Keystone Generating Station in Armstrong ...

New Jersey flaunts the bright yellow goldfinch as its state bird. Delaware has its Blue Hen. The red cardinal, the overachiever of all state birds, is claimed by Virginia and six other states. And ...