Pennsylvania Spent Big on a ‘Petrochemical Renaissance.’ It Never Arrived. Visions of a booming hub that would bring jobs and prosperity to Appalachia faded, but the plastic “nurdles” remain. Capital & Main · Feb 16
One dead, dozens injured in steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania The massive US Steel coking plant is the largest such facility in North America. Al Jazeera · Aug 11, 2025
Solar Grants Held Hostage in Pennsylvania Legislature — as Demand Soars While Solar for All funds languish, the state continues to lag behind most of the nation when it comes to renewable energy. Capital & Main · May 8, 2025
Pennsylvania’s Governor Promised 30% Renewable Electricity by 2030. Will That Happen? A bill in the Legislature would advance Pennsylvania’s meager renewable energy development. Trade groups are already putting their foot down. Capital & Main · Jan 19, 2024
15 billion gallons of sewage-polluted water flows annually into Philly’s rivers and streams, report says PHILADELPHIA — Each year, Philadelphia’s waterways are forced to swallow a dirty mix containing 15 billion gallons of untreated sewage and rainwater during storms because of an antiquated city system, according to a report released Thursday by PennEnvironment. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 20, 2023