
Environment
Pennsylvania’s biggest environmental group is getting a new CEO
Jacquelyn Bonomo is succeeding Larry Schweiger as the leader of PennFuture. Schweiger is retiring.
8 years ago
Pennsylvania’s environmental rights amendment is back from the dead
John Dernbach, director of the Environmental Law and Sustainability Center at Widener University sat down with StateImpact to discuss.
8 years ago
PUC’s West Goshen ruling cheers advocates for local control over pipelines
The commission voted unanimously on Thursday to uphold a judge’s ruling that prevented Sunoco from building the valve and associated equipment on private land.
8 years ago
Marcellus Shale boom cuts costs for Pennsylvania ratepayers
Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale gas boom has significantly cut energy costs for consumers across the state, according to a new study released Friday.
8 years ago
Cold clime? Bury your figs ALIVE!
What’s the best way to protect figs in climes where winter gets too cold? On the latest episode of You Bet Your Garden, host M ...
Air Date: October 27, 2017
Listen 53:15‘We were scared to death’ — 5 years later, Sandy’s impact in Delaware
Delaware dodged the brunt of Superstorm Sandy, but the storm highlighted the state’s vulnerability to high winds and heavy rain.
8 years ago
Lessons from Superstorm Sandy inspire N.J. playbook for disaster recovery
The book will bring back some tough memories for victims and first responders, but Gov. Chris Christie says it also highlights what New Jersey has accomplished.
8 years ago
NRDC: Global warming making heatwaves hotter and more common
If it seems as if summers are getting hotter, they are — at least from the perspective of more days when people are exposed to extreme ...
8 years ago
Future in limbo for coal ash site
A Greene County coal ash landfill won’t be receiving any more coal waste until December, at the earliest.
8 years ago
Cultivating future generations of water stewards in Delaware River watershed
Carrying out the legacy of clean water in the Brandywine and Red Clay Creek watersheds falls on the next generation of water stewards.
8 years ago
Don’t let the U.S. House Climate Solutions Caucus get your hopes up
Pennsylvania Republicans serving on the House Climate Solutions Caucus have voted against legislation that would fight climate change.
8 years ago
Superstorm Sandy: 5 years later, it’s not over for some
Five years after Superstorm Sandy, many New Jersey residents are still not back home.
8 years ago
Resist the Urge to Clean Up Your Landscape
This is the time of year many people feel compelled to “clean up the landscape.” On the latest episode of You Bet Your Ga ...
Air Date: October 20, 2017
Listen 52:57What we eat and how we feed ourselves is inherently cultural and political in nature.
Air Date: October 20, 2017
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