Environment
Scott Pruitt’s tenure at the EPA and the mounting scandal
Guest: Lisa Friedman Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt has come under fire for a number of ethics ...
Air Date: April 9, 2018
Listen 14:17AP reports EPA’s Pruitt spent millions on security, travel
The agency spent millions of dollars for a 20-member full-time detail.
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Documentary ‘Albatross’ shows how our obsession with plastic is killing this bird
The film, screening April 14, will be a featured selection of this year’s Princeton Environmental Film Festival.
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‘The Shale Dilemma’ goes global: Author discusses shale gas development across the world
Shanti Gamper-Rabindran a University of Pittsburgh professor and editor of The Shale Dilemma, sat down for an interview about the topic.
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Interior secretary: ‘Opposition’ to offshore drill plan
"There is a lot of opposition, particularly off the East Coast and the West Coast, on oil and gas," Zinke said.
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Poll: Climate change causing problems for significant number of Pennsylvanians
Across Pennsylvania, four in 10 registered voters say they have personally experienced problems related to climate change.
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City failing to deliver on community garden promises
“We’re on a crisis right now,” said Lan Dihn, a member of Philadelphia’s Food Policy Council’s urban agriculture subcommittee and farm director at VietLead
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While legislation stalls in Pennsylvania, West Virginia acts on natural gas royalties
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Poll: Public concern grows over natural gas industry’s environmental impact
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EPA moves to weaken landmark fuel efficiency rules
The Trump Administration today moved to weaken fuel economy standards for automobiles, saying the current ones are inappropriate and wrong.
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Sunoco to residents near sinkholes: We’ll pay to relocate you during investigation
Sunoco is offering to relocate residents at a Chester County site where drilling for the Mariner East pipelines has caused sink holes to open up in recent weeks.
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What if a drug could make your blood deadly to mosquitoes?
Imagine this: A pesky mosquito sips some of your blood. Hours later, the blood-sucker drops dead, poisoned by the very blood it just slurped down.
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Pa. group calls for higher penalties for Clean Water Act violators
A report by PennEnvironment ranks Pennsylvania second in violations nationwide.
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