clean-energy
President Joe Biden brings ‘Bidenomics’ tour to Philly Shipyard
In his sixth trip to the City of Brotherly Love so far this year, President Joe Biden visited the Philly Shipyard on Thursday to tout his record on manufacturing and clean energy jobs, and the economy in general. “I’m here today to talk about what we’re doing to invest in America, invest in Pennsylvania, invest […]
Pa. could be a model for solar-powered schools — If it can get past political divisions
A new bill would marry labor, environmental and educational interests — potentially forging a new path for bipartisan climate policy.
Big Oil’s allies spend big money on ads and lobbying to keep fossil fuels flowing | Analysis
The industry's trade group allies outspent clean energy groups by a whopping 27X to get their message across.
Scientists announce a fusion breakthrough with big implications for clean energy
'This is what it looks like for America to lead. And we’re just getting started,' U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said.
Wolf signs dozens of bills including clean energy tax credits, fentanyl testing and driver’s ed
Gov. Tom Wolf signed a whopping 66 bills into law on Thursday, including measures to provide tax credits for zero-carbon energy production, to punish Pennsylvania Turnpike toll scofflaws, and to provide new tools to combat the opioid epidemic. The bills, passed near the end of the General Assembly’s 2021-22 session, also aim to expand the […]
Pa. must modernize its approach to clean energy – or risk falling further behind | Opinion
By failing to embrace clean energy, Pa. decision-makers are depriving the commonwealth of an economic windfall.
How the promise of a clean energy future in Pa. could be undone by politics | Analysis
The state’s powerful oil and gas industry wields influence in ways that could blunt the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act.
For offshore wind aspirations to become reality, transmission hurdles must be cleared
Right now, there aren’t many incentives for developers to share interconnection and transmission infrastructure, one expert said.
‘We need to do everything we can now’: In Pgh, students march for climate justice
The protest came as clean energy industry leaders from around the world meet in the Steel City.
Pa. schools have doubled their solar power use since 2020
Only 2 percent of schools in the state, which is a total of 108, produce their own solar power.
Pa. voters must prioritize clean energy, environmental issues in Tuesday’s primaries | Opinion
We must make sure our votes support candidates who are focused on protecting the Commonwealth's future.
Pa. awards $2M in clean energy grants to boost workforce development | Friday Morning Coffee
The grants are intended to help individuals from underserved communities, the administration said.