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N.J. Gov. Murphy promises to reduce emissions as Trump pledges to roll back climate policies

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore...

Lack of rain leads to open fire ban in Delaware

Delaware1 month ago

Lack of rain leads to open fire ban in Delaware

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore...

Delaware secures M to expand electric charging infrastructure for trucks

Delaware1 month ago

Delaware secures $14M to expand electric charging infrastructure for trucks

Like its neighbors, Delaware faces significant transport and transportation challenges with a big increase in freight moving across state roads. “Just over the last few years,...

$Polls continue to show Pa. voters ambivalent over fracking$ $Polls continue to show Pa. voters ambivalent over fracking$

Pennsylvania1 month ago

Polls continue to show Pa. voters ambivalent over fracking

When voters were asked about support for specific environmental protections, 90% supported expanding setbacks from schools and hospitals, while 92% wanted increased air monitoring at fracking...

Fracking in Pennsylvania: Jobs down, environmental violations continue

Pennsylvania2 months ago

Fracking in Pennsylvania: Jobs down, environmental violations continue

How many fracking jobs are there in Pennsylvania? Job creation is touted as the most significant benefit of the fracking boom, especially in the more rural...

Del. Gov. John Carney signs new climate change laws

Delaware2 months ago

Del. Gov. John Carney signs new climate change laws

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore...

$Guess what? A President can’t ban fracking in Pennsylvania$ $Guess what? A President can’t ban fracking in Pennsylvania$

Pennsylvania2 months ago

Guess what? A President can’t ban fracking in Pennsylvania

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore...

New tax breaks, grants and assistance: Pa. task force makes recommendations on flood insurance

Pennsylvania5 months ago

New tax breaks, grants and assistance: Pa. task force makes recommendations on flood insurance

Monday’s report recommends Pennsylvania put in place stronger disclosure requirements so homebuyers know whether they’ll need flood insurance before buying a property, consider flood resilience when...

Pennsylvania’s shale gas boom also has a key ingredient for electric vehicles

Pennsylvania6 months ago

Pennsylvania’s shale gas boom also has a key ingredient for electric vehicles

Mackey’s research, published recently in Nature Scientific Reports, says the brine water that lies deep within the Marcellus Shale — and comes to the surface during...

Solar energy money is coming to Pa. and N.J. for residents with low income

New Jersey7 months ago

Solar energy money is coming to Pa. and N.J. for residents with low income

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore...

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N.J. Gov. Murphy promises to reduce emissions as Trump pledges to roll back climate policies

Lack of rain leads to open fire ban in Delaware

Delaware secures $14M to expand electric charging infrastructure for trucks

Polls continue to show Pa. voters ambivalent over fracking

Fracking in Pennsylvania: Jobs down, environmental violations continue

Del. Gov. John Carney signs new climate change laws

Guess what? A President can’t ban fracking in Pennsylvania

New tax breaks, grants and assistance: Pa. task force makes recommendations on flood insurance

Pennsylvania’s shale gas boom also has a key ingredient for electric vehicles

Solar energy money is coming to Pa. and N.J. for residents with low income

Detroit Red Wings avoid shutout but still royally trounced by LA Kings, 4-1

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