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Environment

Wardens from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service District B3 check the progress on a March 2013 prescribed burn in the Warren Grove Gunnery Range. Pictured from left: Chad Bozoski, George Jackson III and Steve Pratt. (Photo courtesy of George Gerber III, NJFFS)
Down the Shore
Community

Prescribed burning season underway in N.J.

A seasonal program that aims to mitigate forest fire risk is now underway throughout New Jersey.

7 years ago

The CDC will test residents around the New Castle Air National Guard Base who may have been exposed to PFAS, a group of chemicals that that may increase the risk of cancer.

(U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Robin Meredith)
Health

Possible chemical contamination near Delaware military installation

The CDC will test residents around the New Castle Air National Guard Base who may have been exposed to PFAS, a group of chemicals that that may increase the risk of cancer.

7 years ago

Cooling towers at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Read a draft of Pennsylvania’s nuclear bailout bill

The draft, obtained by StateImpact Pennsylvania, is being actively worked on by state lawmakers, and the specifics could change.

7 years ago

Energy Transfer, the parent company of Mariner East 2 pipeline builder, Sunoco, works at Snitz Creek in West Cornwall Township, Lebanon County after a drilling mud spill during the summer. (Marie Cusick / StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Energy Transfer CEO: ‘We’ve made mistakes’ in building Mariner East

Critics say promises won’t make the cross-state pipeline project any safer.

7 years ago

Physicist William Happer arrives for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, NY, USA on January 13, 2017.  (Albin Lohr-Jones/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
National Interest
Politics & Policy

The Trump regime wants to believe the Earth is flat

The Trump regime intends to challenge the scientific consensus that climate change is a dire international emergency.

7 years ago

The view from the Forked River Mountains in Ocean County. (Image courtesy of JSHN contributor Kara Ann.)
Down the Shore
Urban Planning

Ocean County preserves nearly 8,000-acre wilderness area

Nearly 8,000 acres of wilderness in Ocean County will remain undeveloped after officials closed on a $15,450,000 deal funded by the county's open space tax late last week.

7 years ago

backhoe works at a construction site
Courts & Law

Delaware County asks to join ‘safety seven’ suit challenging Mariner East pipeline

Delaware County is the latest public entity seeking to join the ongoing lawsuit, which alleges unsafe conditions and a need for more emergency planning.

7 years ago

Waste Management technicians clear plastic bags and plastic sheeting from a recycling center screen. Plastic bags and sheeting are a major challenge for recyclers, as they snarl sorting equipment, cause contamination, and drive up processing costs.
Science

Suburban Philly recycling programs address challenges as they settle into ‘new normal’

Programs in municipalities around Philly are adjusting as China’s stricter standards for recyclable materials appear permanent.

7 years ago

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, speaks during a press conference to announce the
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The Green New Deal / oceanic noise pollution

First, we'll talk about the specifics of the Green New Deal and the political fight over it. Then, we'll hear about the ways sound and noise can adversely affect ocean life.

Air Date: February 20, 2019 10:00 am

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Sarah Olexsak manages transportation electrification for Pittsburgh-based Duquesne Light. (Amy Sisk/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Science

Report shows how more Pennsylvania drivers can go electric

Of the 8 million vehicles registered in Pennsylvania, just 15,000 of them are electric.

7 years ago

In this file photo from Nov. 2, 2006, cooling towers of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant are reflected in the Susquehanna River in this time exposure photograph in Middletown, Pa. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Uncertainty shadows Pennsylvania’s debate over nuclear power

Four decades after Three Mile Island's commercial nuclear power accident, financial rescues of nuclear power plants are stirring the highest levels of government.

7 years ago

Most American cars run on gasoline. But analysts say that's poised to change as electric vehicles take over the market. The question is, how soon? (Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

As more electric cars arrive, what’s the future for gas-powered engines?

A growing chorus environmental activists, business analysts and auto executives are predicting a sea change, as battery-powered electric vehicles grow in popularity.

7 years ago

Displayed is an Environmental Protection Agency report ahead of a news conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. Under strong pressure from Congress, the EPA said Thursday that it will move ahead this year with a process that could lead to setting a safety threshold for a group of highly toxic chemicals in drinking water. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Courts & Law
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pa. to begin its own process of setting health limit for two PFAS chemicals

As the EPA launches national PFAS plan, Pennsylvania says its people "can’t wait" for the federal government.

7 years ago

US Steel's Clairton Coke Works. (Reid R. Frazier/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Health
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Environmental groups plan to sue U.S. Steel after Clairton fire

A pair of environmental groups say they plan to sue U.S. Steel following the December fire at Clairton Coke Works that damaged pollution control equipment.

7 years ago

Raw chickens hang from colorful machinery
Community

Delaware plant spills nearly 1 million gallons of partially treated slaughterhouse waste

Mountaire Farms slaughterhouse, subject of several ongoing lawsuits, spilled a million gallons of partially treated wastewater on its Millsboro, Delaware site early Wednesday.

7 years ago

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