In the Ohio River Valley, the Petrochemical Boom Is on Hold
Has the pandemic and other economic woes made the plastics boom a bust? Some in the community are hopeful it will still come to the region. The post In the…
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Can the environmental movement address American racism?
We talk with Mustafa Ali, a leader in the environmental justice movement, about how racial disparities go beyond policing, to public health and the environment. The post Can the environmental…
Groups Sue EPA over Coal Plant Air Pollution in Indiana County
The lawsuit is challenging a plan to allow spikes of sulfur dioxide at two power plants. SO2 can affect asthmatics at low levels in as little as two minutes. The post…
PA Environmental Groups Praise Biden’s EPA Pick
A 'practical environmentalist' has experience dealing with state agencies and will tackle climate change and environmental justice. The post PA Environmental Groups Praise Biden’s EPA Pick appeared first on The…
Study: Pa. Heart Failure Patients Near Fracking More Likely to be Hospitalized
A new study found heart failure patients living near fracking operations were more likely to be hospitalized than those farther away. The post Study: Pa. Heart Failure Patients Near Fracking…