PennFuture Commends Pocono Municipalities for Preparing for Data Centers
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This summer has brought a flurry of activity from municipalities across the Poconos as they adopt new zoning ordina…
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This summer has brought a flurry of activity from municipalities across the Poconos as they adopt new zoning ordina…
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Grid-scale solar (large, ground-mounted solar arrays, often referred to as solar farms) is the fastest-growing and le…
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Pennsylvania needs community members to serve as poll workers to ensure a smooth and fair Election Day. It's a chance…
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Kidder Township in the Poconos, home to state parks and special‑protection waters, has recently seen proposals for en…
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Climate change is the greatest existential threat and the worst market failure of our time. Fossil industries have cr…
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Economic development projects shape the landscape and everyday life, influencing air quality, traffic, stormwater flo…
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Pennsylvania faces mounting clean water challenges, from aging infrastructure and lead pipes to polluted streams and…
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Moore Township’s board of supervisors recently denied a developer’s request to build a large distribution…
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It was recently announced that fossil fuel industry leader Perry Babb will launch a $410 million project called KeySt…
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Pennsylvania municipalities should update their zoning ordinances to reflect societal changes. In the United States,…
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Like any law, zoning ordinances should be updated to reflect changes in society. One of the most significant changes…
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The East Palestine, Ohio train derailment disaster is shocking in its scale and potential effects. Unfortunately, we…
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By Caroline Weiss, Legal Intern Lately, homeowners are coming across unlikely opponents to their solar ambitions. In…
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Since its inception in 1998, PennFuture has emphasized the importance of using the law to protect Pennsylvania's envi…
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After more than a year of advocacy by PennFuture and our partners, Erie City Council this week passed an ordinance cr…
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Our mission at PennFuture is to protect the air, water, and land for the benefit of all Pennsylvanians. We act on thi…
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For over a decade clean water advocates have sought updates to Pennsylvania's Fertilizer Act to include more protecti…
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After languishing at the Department for Environmental Protection (DEP) for nearly twelve years, the Aquashicola Creek…
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(This piece has been updated on July 11, 2022 to reflect recent action at the Commonwealth Court) On July 8, 2022 the…
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Standing on the doorstep to my retirement, announced in February, the last few months have included a lot of reminisc…
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Philadelphia passed Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson's Philly Tree Fund bill during a marathon session last…
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On Tuesday, June 21, 2022, PennFuture successfully reached an agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Environme…
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Discussions around beginning a massive-scale Blue Hydrogen project in Pennsylvania began hitting the media around Aug…
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Philadelphia's ongoing efforts to address the plastic waste crisis are poised to make significant advances following…
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It's budget season in Harrisburg! Pennsylvania has $2.2 billion in federal American Rescue Plan funding that remains…
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Batteries, storage, renewables: you've probably heard these terms a lot alongside each other when the topic of clean…
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Since its inception in 1998, PennFuture has emphasized the importance of using the law to protect Pennsylvania's envi…
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On June 2nd, State Senator Katie Muth, chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, joined Senator J…
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There are costs to irresponsible, endless development. The current trend in Pennsylvanias area of the Delaware River…
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Earlier this year, the PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) released its revised Environmental Justice Pub…
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On this Earth Day 2022, PennFuture joins with all of you in this day of work and commemoration. We hope you'll be mar…
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There's been a lot of discussion and excitement about the idea of carbon capture and storage technology. Unfortunatel…
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PennFuture is celebrating its sixth annual PA Clean Water Education Week, dedicated to showcasing the Commonwealth's…
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The only thing more destructive than the fumes from fossil fuels extracted in PA is the fumes of the trillions of tax…
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Duck season! Rabbit season! No, it's budget season! We are only days away from Mayor Jim Kenney's penultimate budget…
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On Feb. 24, Russia commenced its unprovoked and atrocious invasion of its neighbor Ukraine. It didn't take long for f…
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On Feb. 8, Gov. Tom Wolf delivered his eighth and final budget address in which he spelled out the top priorities and…
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Russia's war with Ukraine is underlining the economic and national security costs of relying on fossil fuels. Global…
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A generation ago my mother was born in "Jim Crow-era" North Carolina. A generation before that, my grandmother was pr…
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Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is inviting public comment on the most-recent Draft Integ…
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The fracked gas industry in Pennsylvania will never stop trying to convince us that pipelines are safe, efficient and…
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A person using the pen name "Satoshi Nakamoto" released a paper in2008introducing Bitcoin in an attempt to solve a pr…
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Since its inception in 1998, PennFuture has emphasized the importance of using the law to protect Pennsylvania's envi…
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At a time of unprecedented environmental, economic and public health concerns, now is a time when Pennsylvania's legi…
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When I was a kid, my gang of cousins and I did this thing we called Goodbye School, Hello Summer. An uncle supervised…
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On Thursday, December 9, 2021, PennFuture met with representatives from the Departments of Transportation (PennDOT),…
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Momentum is growing for a 21st-century version of the New Deal-era Civilian Conservation Corps. The CCC's legacy can…
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In late October, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued two individual Municipal Separate Sto…