What will it take for the American steel industry to go ‘fossil-free ...
Dec 13, 2024 · 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 system, which will raise the price of carbon emissions for steel producers in the next few years. “We saw this quite clearly as a company that the society will now focus more on the drive to reduce emissions due to understanding ...
Here’s How to Tell if You Have Lead Pipes in Your Home
Mar 24, 2017 · Your Service Line. The drinking water service line coming from the water main into your house is usually in the basement. Or if you don’t have a basement, it would be usually the lowest point in the house—usually in a corner—probably nearest to the road and low to the floor.
How a Burning River Helped Create the Clean Water Act
Julie Grant got her start in public radio at age 19 while at Miami University in Ohio. After studying land ethics in graduate school at Kent State University, Julie covered environmental issues in the Great Lakes region for Michigan Radio’s "The Environment Report" and North Country Public Radio in New York.
$90M federal grant awarded for the largest solar project in …
Mar 28, 2024 · “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 toward local initiatives, like worker training and funding local fire departments.
Our Three Rivers - The Allegheny Front
Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers define its geography and help shape its identity. Yet defining Pittsburghers own relationships to the Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohio Rivers is an ever-shifting process. For over a century, the Three Rivers helped fuel Pittsburgh’s boom, creating a culture where residents saw their rivers as little more than industrial sewers. Today, that’s changing. Decades […]
DOE and Appalachia hydrogen hub reach an agreement for …
Aug 1, 2024 · Sean O’Leary, senior researcher with the Ohio River Valley Institute, said the award “represents a continued commitment to invest in a natural gas industry that has added to the pollution and health burdens in the region while failing to deliver any measurable growth in jobs, income, and population.”
What can we expect from a Trump administration? Our reporters …
Nov 7, 2024 · The Allegheny Front: Inflation Reduction Act; The Allegheny Front: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law; Kara Holsopple: So we’re looking at a second Trump administration now. Can he just undo all of this? Reid Frazier: Well, not all of it, at least not right away.A lot of the money that’s gone for things like renewable energy, electric …
Searching for the Pawpaw’s Indigenous Roots
Aug 16, 2024 · Strengthening Cultural Ties with Pawpaw. And some Indigenous people are working to strengthen their cultural connections with the pawpaw. Dr. Devon Mihesuah is a professor at the University of Kansas, a citizen of the Choctaw Nation, and …
Worried about gas stoves? An induction cooking class explores an ...
Dec 23, 2024 · This story comes from our partners at WPSU.. In the RE Farm Café kitchen, chef Brenda Palmer is holding a sizzling pan of curried lamb meatballs on a flat, black cooktop. She has been a chef for more than 30 years, mostly using gas stoves. “In a commercial kitchen, working on gas is this hot, greasy, sweaty process,” Palmer said.
Pa. Game Commission temporarily expands Sunday hunting
Nov 15, 2024 · “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 in hunters that we’re seeing, not only here in Pennsylvania but across the nation.”