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FERC says PennEast pipeline would have ‘less than significant’ environmental impact

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PennEast files for NJ water permits as FERC deadline looms

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Space

The Need for Speed

A star has been discovered that orbits a black hole once every 28 minutes. Not impressed? This star is 2.5 times farther away from the bl ...

Air Date: April 5, 2017

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Sal Fede displays his new solar panels mounted on the roof of his Philadelphia home. (Joel Wolfram/for WHYY)
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Solar co-ops help homeowners harness the sun’s energy

Neighbors are teaming up to tackle the challenge of switching to sun-sourced electricty. Sal Fede’s house isn’t much t ...

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EPA union fights back on Trump’s planned budget cuts

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This Washington state dam is trying to be fish-friendly

The people at Wanapum Dam are trying to balance the interests of fish and clean power. The Wanapum Dam is massive. It̵ ...

9 years ago

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Right, Amin Salehi-Khojin, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, and left, postdoctoral research associate Mohammad Asadi. (Courtesy The University of Illinois at Chicago)
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Biology
Environment
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Mimicking nature, an artificial leaf can recycle CO2

An artificial leaf created by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago captures greenhouse gas and puts it to work again. ...

9 years ago

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Cows from a dairy farm in Central Pennsylvania. (Dani Fresh for WHYY)
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Biology
Energy
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Why don’t more farms convert poop to power?

Imagine 7,000 gallons of cow manure. It smells. Brett Reinford’s dairy farm in Central Pennsylvania has 700 cows, and that& ...

9 years ago

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This conveyor belt transports ash from burnt coal to a dump site near Shenandoah This conveyor belt transports ash from burnt coal to a dump site near Shenandoah. (Elizabeth Fiedler/WHYY)
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Energy
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Renewable energy jobs bring new life to old coal towns

In some former coal towns, residents continue to hold tight to that economy and identity. Reporter Elizab ...

9 years ago

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The Pulse
Energy
Infrastructure
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What is the grid and why do renewables strain it?

In the push for an electrical energy source that can sustainably power the modern world — namely, renewables, like wind and solar — t ...

9 years ago

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StateImpact

DRBC considers new fish rule to mark gains in water quality

9 years ago

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Space

Cutting Corners

President Donald Trump’s proposed 2018 budget cuts NASA’s funding by 1%. What’s lost? Some Earth Observing missions, th ...

Air Date: March 27, 2017

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Vera Rubin at Lowell Observatory in 1965. Kent Ford, her longtime collaborator is kneeling in the hard hat. (Photo by Bob Rubin)
The Pulse
Medicine
Social Justice
Technology

Badass Ladies in Labs

Vera Rubin. Zora Neale Hurston. Eugenie Clark. On this episode, we celebrate women who forged a path for generations of female scientists ...

Air Date: March 24, 2017

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How New Jersey is trying to become the ‘Silicon Valley’ for the commercial drone industry

In a quiet corner of South Jersey, in a hangar built for the Second World War and stacked with history, a tech company hopes to help buil ...

9 years ago

flowers in the sun
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Tilting toward the summer season

Monday was an important day for folks who are sick of winter—the Vernal (or Spring) Equinox! The tilt of Earth’s rota ...

Air Date: March 21, 2017

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