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The world is getting warmer. What can Pennsylvania do about it?
Warming temperatures are wreaking havoc on civilizations across the globe. And it will get worse as human-caused climate change intensifies floods, acidifies oceans, and renders coastal areas uninhabitable due to rising sea levels. Pennsylvania will feel these effects, but it will also be part of any solution, thanks to its status as a fossil fuel […]
Where we are, where we’ve been: A look at Pennsylvania’s oil-rich history
Even today, few industries — aside from coal and steel — have had the same impact on the state as oil and gas drilling. The state was at one time the country’s leading producer in the oil and gas industry since the 1850s, creating thousands of jobs across the commonwealth and driving its economy for much of the 20th century.
More mental health care won’t stop the gun epidemic, new study suggests | Analysis
A new study suggests there may be better ways to prevent shooting deaths than by pouring resources and energy into mental health treatment