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Climate: Crunch Time For U.S. Clean Energy Incentives
Forbes
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Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. Getty Images Asthe Senate struggles to pass its version of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful” budget bill that squeaked...
Chantal’s Remnants Push Flood Threat to New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Weatherboy
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July 7, 2025
The yellow area has an elevated risk of flooding due to the remnant moisture arriving from what was once Tropical Storm Chantal. Image: WPC The remnant moisture from what was one Tropical Storm Chantal will continue to push north today, bringing...
COMMUNITY DIGEST: July 20, 2025
Standard Speaker - Pennsylvania
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July 20, 2025
Greater Hazleton Area Anthracite Model Railroad Society hosts annual summer open house: Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 20; Saturday, July 26; and Sunday, July 27. Society headquarters, 1056 Hanover Court, Hazle Twp. Family-friendly. Free; donations...
Here's what Old Farmer's Almanac predicts for fall weather in NJ
Daily Record - New Jersey
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Already tired of the heat? You may have to wait a while for relief, as the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts that most of New Jersey will experience above-average temperatures this fall. The almanac released its fall forecast for 2025, and while most...
Pennsylvania heavy duty truck repair and diagnostics company owner facing charges
The Trucker
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June 30, 2025
post Reading Time: < 1 minute A Federal grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has indicted Matthew Caroluzzi and his company, Matt’s Heavy Duty Mobile Diagnostics and Truck Repair and Heavy Towing (Matt’s...
Pennsylvania State Police charge man with criminal homicide in connection with missing persons case
WGAL 8 - Pennsylvania
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June 30, 2025
Pennsylvania State Police charge man with criminal homicide in connection with missing persons case SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. AS THE 4TH OF JULY APPROACHES. BUT TOMORROW MIGHT NOT BE THE SAME STORY. GOOD EVENING, I’M MAKENNA ALEXANDER. LET’S START WITH...
Pennsylvania announces opening of new charging stations
Times Observer - Pennsylvania
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Before the weekend, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced the opening of six new federally-funded Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations, bringing the total number of stations built in Pennsylvania using funds from the...
Pennsylvania invests nearly $10 million to protect farms
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is investing nearly $10 million to purchase development rights for 2,672 acres on 35 farms in 18 counties, protecting them from future residential or commercial development. These joint investments by state and local...
Peeling back the curtain on climate lawsuits
Newton County Times - Arkansas
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By PETER ROFF Under Joe Biden, filing lawsuits against energy producers and accusing them of harming the environment was cool. Under Donald J. Trump’s America First energy policy, not so much. The “David vs. Goliath” narrative has collapsed on the...
Pennsylvania Senate considers bill banning fluoride in drinking water statewide
WESA - Pennsylvania
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June 29, 2025
A Pennsylvania lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban fluoride in public water, one of a growing number across the country. The bill, dubbed the Fluoride Choice Act, would prevent fluoridation of any public drinking water across the state, a move...
Hot weather in Pittsburgh remains on Sunday as storm chances loom on Monday
CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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Sunday morning begins with slightly above-normal temperatures across most of Western Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia, with temperatures that have struggled so far to drop below 70°F in the Pittsburgh metro area overnight. WEATHER LINKS:...
COMMENTARY: Peeling back the curtain on climate lawsuits
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada
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July 6, 2025
Under Joe Biden, filing lawsuits against energy producers and accusing them of harming the environment was cool. Under Donald J. Trump’s America First energy policy, not so much. The David vs. Goliath narrative has collapsed on the altar of proof....
Three Days in Pennsylvania
Patheos
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July 5, 2025
Three Days in Pennsylvania Last week, Marty and I decided to take a short vacation i did not attend the high school trip to Gettysburg, Hershey, and Lancaster last May because I was about to go to Myrtle Beach with the senior class, but it seemed...
Pennsylvania, Delaware receive federal funding to remove PFAS from drinking water
WHYY FM - Pennsylvania
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June 28, 2025
This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us...
Weather delays Lewistown firework show
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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LEWISTOWN — Due to the forecast of unsettled weather, including the potential for thunderstorms and heavy downpours on Saturday, the Juniata River Valley Independence Day Fireworks Display has been rescheduled to its rain date of Sunday, June 29....
What Is a Heat Dome? All About the Weather Phenomenon Making Things Hotter
CNET
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July 5, 2025
It's been a hot summer already. As much as the heat in upstate New York has me cooped up inside with the air conditioner blasting, it's nothing compared to other parts of the US being impacted by one of the summer's freakiest weather patterns: the...
Fireworks smoke and haze linger on Saturday morning in Pittsburgh as hot weather looms
CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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By Trey Fulbright July 5, 2025 / 6:52 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (7/5) KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (7/5) 03:21 Lingering fireworks smoke from Friday night has led to unhealthy air quality across most of Western Pennsylvania and...
Environmental activists explain concerns with U.S. Steel deal
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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June 27, 2025
About one week after a partnership between U.S. Steel and a Japanese company was finalized, environmental activists called on the companies to address the health, climate and economic impacts of the deal. “It’s our conclusion that, whether in...
Environmental groups tell Nippon Steel to clean up newly-acquired U.S. Steel plants in Pittsburgh
WESA - Pennsylvania
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June 27, 2025
Local environmental groups in Western Pennsylvania say Nippon Steel’s purchase of U.S. Steel should lead to cleaner operations at the company’s Pittsburgh-area plants. However, they haven’t heard much from U.S. Steel’s new owners about what it...
Pennsylvania Senate considers banning fluoride in drinking water statewide
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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A Pennsylvania lawmaker has introduced a bill to ban fluoride in public water, one of a growing number across the country. The bill, dubbed the Fluoride Choice Act, would prevent fluoridation of any public drinking water across the state, a move...