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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia have reached a deal on a federal reconciliation bill that would represent the nation’s largest …
PennEnvironment Statement: Inflation Reduction Act Could Be a ‘Game Changer’ for Climate and Clean Energy Read More
Two weeks ago, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a heavy blow to efforts to tackle climate change. Their ruling in the case of West Virginia vs. EPA restricts the authority …
Congress, Local Leaders Should Step up to Tackle Climate Change Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Climate Caucus issued this statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling that limits the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to …
PA Climate Caucus Protests SCOTUS Restriction of EPA’s Authority to Regulate Carbon Emissions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Commerce, through its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), announced it has awarded grants of up to $30 million, over a five-year period, …
Commerce Department Awards $60 Million in NOAA Education Grants to HBCUs to Increase Diversity in STEM Workforce Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Biden recently approved more than $3.46 billion to increase resilience to the impacts of climate change nationwide. This significant investment will be available for natural hazard …
Biden Administration Commits $3.46 Billion in Hazard Mitigation Funds to Reduce Effects of Climate Change Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced over $30 million in federal funding, matched by over $35 million in private sector funds, for 68 projects that …
Federal Government Awards Over $65 Million Commercialize Energy Technologies Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the eleven teams selected to participate in the 2022 Collegiate Wind Competition. Considered the country’s most prominent undergraduate-level wind energy …
DOE Announces Teams to Compete in the 2022 Collegiate Wind Competition Read More