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Regulators to seek ways of boosting natural gas service in rural communities

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The March for Science

Science takes center stage Saturday, April 22 in marches planned across the country. Philadelphia will host its own local science march f ...

Air Date: April 17, 2017

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Radio Times
Business
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Should scientists be activists?

Guests: James Hansen, Robert Young Scientists, researchers, and lobbyists are planning a March for Science on Apr ...

Air Date: April 14, 2017

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What's the future of power in our country? (Eilís O'Neill/for WHYY)
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Economy
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Power Struggle

What should fuel America? Wind? Sun? Cow dung? We’re having a power struggle over that – it’s political, but it’s ...

Air Date: April 13, 2017

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Planet Nine, where are you?

Ever since Pluto was demoted from the pantheon of planets, efforts have intensified to designate a replacemen ...

Air Date: April 11, 2017

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

9 years ago

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PennEast files for NJ water permits as FERC deadline looms

9 years ago

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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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Energy
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Home & Family

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 ...

9 years ago

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EPA union fights back on Trump’s planned budget cuts

9 years ago

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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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Biology
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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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Biology
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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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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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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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