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Pennsylvania to receive $43 million in federal funds to remove lead ...
2024年10月17日 · Homes built before the 1978 national ban can have lead paint on the interior and exterior surfaces. Kids can be exposed by inhaling lead dust when paint chips are …
Audubon Christmas Bird Count takes flight this month
2024年12月12日 · The trends with common birds in Pennsylvania, “are generally stable,” according to Shema. On average, volunteers in the 15-mile radius of the Pittsburgh count …
New studies shed light on the contamination and response to East ...
2024年10月23日 · After the Norfolk Southern train derailed along the Pennsylvania-Ohio border last year, releasing 1.1 million pounds of vinyl chloride and other chemicals into the …
Homer City is trying to find a way forward after coal
2024年10月18日 · Yellow Creek State Park is bustling with swimmers, boaters, and fishermen on a warm Sunday afternoon. The park and lake in Indiana County attract people from nearby …
$90M federal grant awarded for the largest solar project in …
2024年3月28日 · “Projects such as this obviously attract additional future investment from other companies that want to take advantage of it,” he said. About $20 million of the project will go …
Eastern hellbender may get federal protections
2025年1月3日 · Sedimentation fills in the spaces between small rocks beneath the water young hellbenders, and the insects they eat, live in. Sedimentation can also cover large boulders …
What will it take for the American steel industry to go ‘fossil-free ...
2024年12月13日 · Pei says SSAB helped start the HYBRIT plant to respond to the growing demand for climate action. These include policies like the European Union’s emissions trading …
Pittsburgh urban farmers get a nearly $900K boost from USDA
2024年10月16日 · By Alayna Hutchinson | 90.5 WESA. Pittsburgh is one of 10 U.S. cities to receive part of a $9 million federal investment in urban agriculture. The Allegheny County …
Pa. Game Commission temporarily expands Sunday hunting
2024年11月15日 · “If they don’t have enough time to get out in the woods, they’re less likely to buy a license,” Lau said. “And over the years, that is a factor, most likely, in the long term loss …