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PennFuture statement in reaction to the Pennsylvania Senate's vote on a new fossil fuel subsidies package
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Erie Stormwater Fee Becomes Reality
Stormwater management improvements will bring environmental, economic, and human health benefits.
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Conservation Organizations Urge DEP to Deny Transco Water Permits for Transco’s Proposed Gas Pipeline Expansion in Exceptional Value Waters
Transco is proposing to construct the Regional Energy Access Expansion (REAE) gas pipeline despite the negative impacts to local waterways
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PennFuture Names Patrick McDonnell as President & CEO
PennFuture announces Pennsylvania environmental policy leader Patrick McDonnell has been appointed President & CEO
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Judge Rules Power Plant Air Pollution Limits Illegally High
Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board rules in favor of air pollution permit appeal for Clinton County gas-fired power plant
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Why Pennsylvania natural gas might not be poised to come to Europe’s rescue
On April 9, PennFuture's Jessica O'Neill was included in a Philadelphia Inquirer article about Pennsylvania's fracked gas industry and the crisis in Ukraine.
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Allegheny Front: A Longtime Environmental Leader Reflects on Her Career, and Why She's Still Hopeful
On March 11, the Allegheny Front spoke to PennFuture President and CEO Jacquelyn Bonomo about her impending retirement.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Carbon pollution from Pa. power plants is rising — and it's not just a pandemic bounce
On Feb. 24, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette talked to PennFuture's Rob Altenburg for a story on rising carbon emissions.
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ABC News: Bitcoin operation ignites debate around the waste from coal mining in Pennsylvania
On Jan. 25, ABC News interviewed PennFuture for a story about the environmental impacts of cryptocurrency mining in Pennsylvania.
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NBC News: The new steel? Hope and fear as a new plastics factory rises in Appalachia
On Nov. 14, NBC News interviewed PennFuture about Shell's ethane cracker plant that will become operational in 2022.
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PennFuture Op Ed in The Patriot News
PennFuture President and CEO Patrick McDonnell warns of the economic and environmental danger that accompanies expanding tax credits for fossil fuels
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On May 26, PennFuture's Adam Nagel had a piece published that calls on the Philadelphia Water Department to go after federal infrastructure funding.
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PennFuture Op Ed in the Pocono Record
On May 13, PennFuture's Donna Kohut had a piece published that highlights the need to protect the Poconos' exceptional waters from development.
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PennFuture Op Ed in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
On March 9, PennFuture had an Op Ed published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the fossil fuel industry using the war in Ukraine to its advantage.
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PennFuture Op Ed in the York Daily Record (February 2022)
On Feb. 9, PennFuture had an Op Ed published that calls on state lawmakers to take seriously their duty to fund clean water programs in Pennsylvania.
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