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Climate One is a one-hour weekly public radio program about energy, economy and the environment from Climate One at the Commonwealth Club of California. Each week listeners will get a candid discussion among climate scientists, policy makers, activists and concerned citizens, hosted by Climate One founder Greg Dalton.

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Detailed view on the newly installed system to filter out PFAS Forever Chemicals
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

DEP finds PFAS in one-third of Pa. public water systems; none exceeded EPA limit

Officials plan to finish testing by the end of March and say they will propose regulations this year that would set health limits for some of the chemicals.

4 weeks ago

Michelle Perry protests Pa.'s unemployment system in front of Gov. Tom Wolf's Center City office
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

As thousands of unemployment claims expire, Pa. residents refile, wait on federal benefits

The expiration of state benefits for many and the new federal stimulus law is creating fresh confusion and potential gaps in benefits for people desperate for help.

4 weeks ago


FILE PHOTO: Newsmen and spectators stand in front of the main gate of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station in Middletown, Penn., April 2, 1979. (Jack Kanthal/AP Photo)
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Community group created to advise TMI cleanup

The panel is made up of 15 people who represent the plant and its neighbors, including school districts, first responders, nuclear planners and state historians.

4 weeks ago

A solar field in Franklin County
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Wolf administration to buy half of state government’s electricity from solar

The projects spread across six counties will add 191 megawatts of solar energy in the state, nearly double how much is produced statewide now.

4 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Ballot questions should be clear, but two written by the Wolf administration don’t pass the test

Two proposals that will be before voters this May have drawn the ire of Republican leaders in the state House and Senate.

4 weeks ago

The contaminated Bishop Tube former industrial site in Malvern
Courts & Law
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Contaminated Chester County site still mired in legal fights over redevelopment plan

An environmental group sued the township in mid-March, saying that its conditional approval of the project endangers public health and violates its own rules.

4 weeks ago

Closeup of the Pennsylvania Capitol
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate GOP won’t fast-track child sex abuse lawsuit ‘window’

Ward announced Monday that the Wolf administration's failure to advertise a proposed constitutional amendment doesn't justify using the emergency amendment process.

4 weeks ago

People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus walk in Philadelphia
Health

Pennsylvania eases mask mandate for vaccinated people

Health officials said the new rules also apply to vaccinated people gathering with people from a single household who have not been vaccinated but who are considered low risk.

4 weeks ago

An illustration of people enrolling in Pa.'s medicaid system
Health
Spotlight PA

A huge spike in Medicaid enrollment in Pa. shows how devastating the coronavirus has been

Enrollment in the program rose by more than 388,000 people, or 13.7%, including in counties that, historically, have been wealthier than some of their counterparts.

4 weeks ago

A closeup of an interactive map illustrates the number of incidents involving white supremacist propaganda that were reported to the Anti-Defamation League in 2020 in Pennsylvania.
Community

ADL says white supremacist propaganda distribution surged in Pa., N.J.

The Anti-Defamation League says N.J. and Pa. experienced two of the highest levels of white supremacist propaganda distribution in the country last year.

4 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy

Pa. among states seeking gun waiting periods after shootings

Lawmakers and advocates say if the suspect in the deadly Atlanta-area shootings had been forced to wait before getting a gun, he might not have acted on his impulse.

4 weeks ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Money

What the new child tax credit means for you

One of the biggest changes in the new stimulus is an expanded tax credit for families with kids. Here’s what it would mean for you.

4 weeks ago

The statue of World War I hero Sgt. Alvin C. York stands on the grounds of the Tennessee State Capitol Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. The claim in Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano's 2014 book about York, that a 1918 U.S. Army's signal corps photo was mislabeled and actually shows York with three German officers he captured, has been disputed by rival researchers. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Politics & Policy

In French woods, rivals take aim at Pa. Sen. Mastriano’s WWI research

The World War I exploits of Alvin C. York netted Gary Cooper a best actor Academy Award and Pa. Sen. Doug Mastriano a degree, a book deal — and academic backlash.

4 weeks ago

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Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Ban on meal, lodging payments for Pa. lawmakers introduced as constituents sound off in anger

The bill has just four co-sponsors, a reflection of how difficult it is to garner support in Harrisburg for measures that pare back government perks.

4 weeks ago

Randy Loux, 48, is getting prepped for his COVID vaccine at the new Willow Grove site. (Kenny Cooper/WHYY)
Health

Montco opens mass vaccine clinic in Willow Grove, to serve ‘eastern end of the county’

The new location opened Friday near the Willow Grove Park Mall. It has the capacity to vaccinate 3,000 per day.

4 weeks ago

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