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HIGHLIGHT: New Fracking Expose Released

Watch our new expose on fracking to learn the truth about this dangerous drilling.

 

HIGHLIGHT: In the Path of the Storm

Four out of five Americans live in areas hit by recent weather-related disasters. Check out our interactive online map showing, county-by-county, which weather-related disasters hit when. Then tell the Obama administration you want strong carbon pollution limits on power plants. 

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Pennsylvania Solar Businesses Ready to Roll with Clean Power

Philadelphia, PA – Days after the Pennsylvania Senate passed legislation creating a roadblock to climate action (HB 2354), dozens of Pennsylvania solar businesses endorsed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan as a way to build Pennsylvania’s economy and fight climate change.

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Pennsylvania State Senate Passes Climate Action Roadblock

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), PennEnvironment, ConservationPA, Sierra Club, PennFuture, Clean Air Council and Moms Clean Air Force today slammed Pennsylvania State Senators for passing a bill that will hinder state efforts to reduce carbon pollution.

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New Report: Global warming pollution from PA power plants equivalent to Chile

As international leaders prepare for the United Nations Climate Summit next week in New York, a new study shows Pennsylvania’s coal-fired power plants dump as much carbon pollution into the atmosphere as the entire country of Chile. 

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New Report: Solar Capacity in Pennsylvania Grew by 16% in 2013

Today, PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center released Lighting the Way: The Top Ten States that Helped Drive America’s Solar Boom in 2013, highlighting strong solar growth across the nation including an 16% increase in Pennsylvania in 2013.   

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