Energy
Even though corporations are made up of people who make daily decisions, environmental attorneys say it’s very difficult to target workers who may commit a crime.
4 years ago
Pa. Supreme Court denies Sunoco’s appeal over permits for Mariner East 1 buildings in Lebanon County
Some in Lebanon County believe buildings pose safety risk
4 years ago
Murphy unveils plan to make N.J. hub of East Coast’s offshore wind industry
The New Jersey Wind Port in Salem County would be the assembly point for massive turbines and other components of offshore wind farms.
4 years ago
Company buying bankrupt PES refinery promises 18,000 jobs in next 10 years
A Hilco Redevelopment Partners executive told a City Council hearing the company’s plan will create 8,000 union construction jobs, 10,000 permanent jobs.
4 years ago
Pa. attorney general charges Cabot Oil and Gas with environmental crimes
Company faces charges related to polluted water in Dimock
4 years ago
Delaware River Basin Commission faces pressure to reject PennEast pipeline
Delaware River Basin Commission members continue to review the gas pipeline application. Environmentalists, residents gave them a virtual earful Wednesday.
4 years ago
House Speaker Turzai accepted $11K flight from businessman with fracking-related companies
Turzai accepted an $11,000 plane ride last year from a Pittsburgh-area businessman involved in two fracking-related companies.
4 years ago
South-central Pennsylvania borough makes significant commitment to solar energy
The Borough of Chambersburg could soon generate a quarter of its electricity from renewable energy.
4 years ago
EPA’s new rule limits states’ ability to regulate pipelines under the Clean Water Act
It requires states to make decisions within a year on water quality permits related to those projects.
4 years ago
Pa. businesses to get $2.2M in Department of Energy research grants
U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette said the goal is to move beyond current technologies.
4 years ago
Look up to see a new message of gratitude beamed far and wide.
4 years ago
Study finds methane leaks in PA are much higher than state reports
Estimates don't capture leaks from 'abnormal' conditions, the Environmental Defense Fund says.
4 years ago
Water regulator defends OK of plan to build LNG export terminal in South Jersey
During an online hearing, Delaware River Basin Commission said it sees no reason to change its mind on Gibbstown project.
4 years ago
COVID-19 has slowed green energy industry, but experts say it should bounce back
“We’re all doing the best we can in the new normal here,” said Kevin Gombotz, vice president of Envinity, a green design and construction company.
4 years ago
Oil and gas companies asked, then received changes to Fed coronavirus stimulus program
Help with refinancing debt could help shale companies in PA
4 years ago