Adriana Delgarza | StateImpact Pennsylvania
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In cities, sidewalks and roads retain heat and can make afternoons even hotter – something called the urban heat island effect.
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Pennsylvania released its final update to a plan it says addresses pollution in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed – and anticipates the consequences of climate change.
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Economic hurdles are one obstacle to oxygen-fired and electric cement furnaces becoming reality at cement plants that emit high amounts of CO2, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania say.
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Prescribed burns are fires deliberately set to dying forest vegetation in the interest of preventing unintentional wildfires in the future.
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Natural gas companies in Pennsylvania are paying $234.4 million in impact fees, the highest amount since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, for drilling wells in 2021.