Environment
Climate reality check: Global carbon pollution up in 2018
The Global Carbon Project uses government and industry reports to come up with final emission figures.
7 years ago
Guests: Ryan Briggs, Nic Esposito, Mike Newall, Leonard Stewart Philadelphia has a litter problem. Neighborhoods ...
Air Date: December 5, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Light snow on tap for a portion of the Shore
A quick hitting system will deliver light snow to a portion of the Jersey Shore on Wednesday, forecasters say. The National Weathe ...
7 years ago
U.S. Steel claims air pollution order could cost it $400 million
Allegheny County says the order is necessary to get the region's air within federal pollution limits.
7 years ago
Fishermen sue big oil for its role in climate change
Fishermen are suing oil companies for allegedly concealing from the public the knowledge that burning fossil fuels could have catastrophic impacts on the biosphere.
7 years ago
Pennsylvania’s top fiscal watchdog to look at state response to climate change
State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is planning a special report examining Pennsylvania’s response to climate change.
7 years ago
Delaware opposes U.S. effort to search for oil beneath ocean surface
The National Marine Fisheries Service has awarded permits to five marine contractors to conduct the tests in the Atlantic Ocean between Delaware and Central Florida.
7 years ago
High stakes as International Climate Conference begins
A major international climate conference kicked off Sunday in Poland.
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Meet Greece’s marine trash collectors diving to keep their sea beautiful
Marine litter is a global problem that can seem overwhelming.
7 years ago
Mariner East pipelines: Judge reviews request for immediate shutdown
Residents want the lines stopped while judge considers whether to halt them permanently.
7 years ago
Leaky coal ash pond seeks new pollution permit from DEP
The largest coal ash pond east of the Mississippi is asking the state for a new pollution discharge permit. Little Blue Run, is on the Pennsylvania–West Virginia border.
7 years ago
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake shakes Alaska, damaging roads
A tsunami warning was temporarily issued for coastal regions of Cook Inlet and the Southern Kenai Peninsula, but it has since been canceled.
7 years ago
Feds authorize seismic surveys for Atlantic Ocean drilling
The Trump administration is authorizing the use of seismic air guns to find oil and gas formations deep underneath the Atlantic Ocean floor.
7 years ago
Climate change: the talks, the costs, and the consequences
Guests: Jean Chemnick, Robert Kopp, Stephen Pacala The UN climate change conference in Katowice, Poland starts Mo ...
Air Date: November 30, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:58Movement grows to establish seafood ‘gleaning’ program in N.J.
The Cape May County Board of Freeholders is the latest legislative body to support a program that would allow the New Jersey fishing indu ...
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