Allentown-based energy company PPL Corporation released Tuesday an updated Climate Assessment Report, which includes its strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Along with the goal of achi...
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NETL, a laboratory in the U.S. Department of Energy, is looking into whether or not it is possible to reclaim hydrogen and other products out of Appalachia. The lab characterized the effort as a w...
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Aramark, a food, facilities, and uniform services company, recently committed to set enterprise-wide science-based targets within 24 months for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. “We are pr...
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Pittsburgh-based Evoqua Water Technologies, a water and wastewater treatment solutions company, recently released its goals to reduce its operational footprint. The goals are part of the company'...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Barbara Gleim (R-Cumberland) announced Tuesday that she intends to introduce legislation that will lower the state’s corporate net income tax rate. In a memo to members of the ...
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Lancaster-based Armstrong World Industries, Inc. announced its release of its first sustainability report on Friday. The report builds on the environmental and social aspirations the company previ...
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State Senator John Yudichak (I-14) and the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee held a hearing Tuesday on the Invent Penn State program. The six-year-old initiative, w...
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A resolution recently adopted by the state Senate would direct the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study on the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) highway main...
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Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corp., announced Monday that it created a technology roadmap to support the company’s vision to reinvent the aluminum industry for a sustainable future. The company said t...
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On Wednesday, Range Resources said it had published an updated Corporate Sustainability Report providing detailed insight into Range’s approach, achievements, and goals on environmental, social and ...
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Manufacturers expect employment to increase by 1,146 over the next 12 months, according to the annual Manufacturing Wage & Salary report. This figure is more than double what was cited in the 202...
Read MoreStatewide rural home sales increased 7 percent from 2019 to 2020 while urban home sales decreased 6 percent, according to an analysis of statewide residential property transfer data by the Center for ...
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A resolution soon to be introduced in the state Senate would request the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee examine the economic, environmental, and health impact that would result from the deve...
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Thirty-nine percent of an estimated 3.8 trillion cubic feet of recoverable natural gas and natural gas reserves are located in the “Atlantic” states, including Appalachian states like Pennsylvania...
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Pennsylvania produces 10.6 billion pounds of milk annually, making it the seventh-largest milk producer in the nation. The dairy industry contributes $14.1 billion to the state's economy, supports...
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State Rep. Joe Webster (D-Montgomery County) plans to introduce a resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the feasibility of utilizing abandoned mining locatio...
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The Kraft Heinz Co. recently released its latest Environmental Social Governance (ESG) report, which includes progress toward the company’s three ESG pillars in 2020 and its 2025 Diversity, Inclusio...
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania announced Tuesday the Manufacturing PA Innovation Program Request for Proposals has been released. The Pennsylvania Department of Comm...
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A group of 20 attorneys general, including Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro, recently sent the federal Postal Regulatory Commission a formal complaint to order the U.S. Postal Service to request an advis...
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Pennsylvania hospitals contributed $155 billion in economic activity during fiscal year 2020, according to The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP), approximately 20 percent of ...
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