Tag: environment
Nimishillen Creek clean-up set for Sept. 16
The McKinley Presidential Library and Museum is hosting its annual creek clean-up Sept. 16. It will be held along the West Branch of the Nimishillen Creek.
Pennsylvania DEP awards $2.9M to switch to low-emission vehicles
Shapiro Administration awards $2.9 million to schools, businesses and local governments working to switch to zero- or low-emission vehicles.
$350 million available to oil and gas sector to cut methane...
Up to $350 million in grant funding has been made available to help monitor and reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
My escape into nature
Liz Partsch has always been drawn to nature, from her childhood in southwestern Pennsylvania to her time spent attending college in Athens, Ohio.
Conservation can start small
The Dirt on Conservation columnist Kelly Riley provides conservation ideas for those that want to do small things in a great way.
$5M from Shell to fund air quality monitoring in Beaver County
The Pennsylvania DEP allocated $5 million from the Shell cracker plant payment to be used for environmental and health projects in Beaver County.
Pennsylvania grants aim to educate on improving the environment
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded over $1 million in Environmental Education Grants to 73 projects.
Questions remain about environmental impact of East Palestine train derailment
It’s not clear whether dioxin was released during the vinyl chloride burn, but scientists say it’s likely. Problem is state and federal agencies aren't testing for it.
Waiting for more information following East Palestine train derailment
Not far from the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Kym Seabolt shares her thoughts on the events that have transpired since it occurred Feb. 3.
The Great Carbon Boondoggle, part 2
Alan Guebert offers insight as to how Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed carbon pipeline could yield massive profits while greenwashing even more oil money.