ICN Pennsylvania

Study of Groundwater Near Fracking Sites Finds Low Radium Levels, but Raises Concerns About Increased Salinity

Researchers highlighted the challenges of studying this issue in western Pennsylvania, which has a long history of industrial pollution.

By Jon Hurdle

The Specter of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Looms Over Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities

By Ben Seal

In Rural Pennsylvania, Doctors Confront the Hidden Health Impacts of Environmental Disasters

By Marie Cusick

Pennsylvania’s AI Boom Is Repeating Old Patterns of Exploitation

By Jon Hurdle

Could Abandoned Mines House Pennsylvania’s Unwanted Data Centers? 

By Jessica Klein

These State Elections Could Reshape Climate and Energy Policy

By Dan Gearino

Pennsylvania Is Building More EV Chargers. Will Drivers Come?

By Kyle Bagenstose

A Pipeline Giant That Spilled Jet Fuel in Pennsylvania Is Trying to Weaken a Clean Water Law

By Marianne Lavelle

Will a Data Center Join the Philadelphia Bellwether District’s Mix of Manufacturers and Warehouses?

By Daniel Perrin

While Renewables Languish, Pennsylvania Pays Millions to Coal Waste Companies

By Kyle Bagenstose

Pennsylvania Lags Far Behind on Solar. Here’s How It Could Catch Up.

By Jon Hurdle

Remembering the ‘Visionary’ Author of Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment

By Marie Cusick

Safety Failures Led to Last Year’s Fatal Explosion at U.S. Steel Plant

By Jon Hurdle

A Green Oasis Grows in North Philadelphia’s Heat Island

By Nina Sablan

Neighbors of Pipeline Leak Live in Fear and Regulatory Neglect in Trump Era of ‘Unleashed’ Energy

By Marianne Lavelle

Pennsylvania Confronts an Unfamiliar Climate Hazard: Wildfire Smoke

By Marie Cusick

Natural Gas Dominates PJM’s First Reformed Grid Queue, Driven by Data-Center Demand

By Aman Azhar

Philadelphia Juggles Short-Term Budget Plans and Long-Term Climate Goals

By Daniel Perrin

Coming to Some of Pennsylvania’s Most Picturesque Places: Data Centers

By Emilie Lounsberry