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Making Clean Energy a Way of Life
Fred Kraybill has made significant steps to reduce his carbon footprint.
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Trump’s Attack on our Environment
PennFuture President and CEO Larry Schweiger discusses the latest news.
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The Fight for Our Air Quality: Join Us in Clairton
Breathless: An Air Quality Expo, will be held March 26.
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First PA Solar Future Stakeholder Meeting a Success
Get involved and join the next meeting June 8 in Pittsburgh.
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The Importance of Funding Environmental Public Interest Law
PennFuture just argued one of the most important environmental cases in recent history in front of the PA Supreme Court.
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President Trump's Real Environmental Agenda
PennFuture CEO Larry Schweiger discusses the latest developments.
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PennFuture’s “Advocates for Conservation and the Environment” (ACE) Program
Get involved in PennFuture's new volunteer program.
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Finding Pennsylvania’s Solar Future
The next few years will be an exciting time for solar energy in Pennsylvania.
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#StandWithPennFuture During Tomorrow's Inauguration
Take a step to combat President-Elect Donald Trump's climate change denial.
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Funding Our Future
As a new administration prepares to take office, Chief Development Officer Joy Braunstein explores how her past experience at the federal level can serve as a prediction for what's to come.
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Connecting Agriculture to Clean Water Goals
In Harrisburg, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Just as exciting as the holiday season, this week, the Capitol Region hosts the 101st Pennsylvania Farm Show – the largest indoor agricultural exposition in the nation.
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Silencing the Warning Bells of Climate Science
For many generations, "The Inchcape Rock" was taught as a cautionary tale to dissuade those who might seek to destroy warning bells.
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2017-18 State Legislation Session: Looking Ahead
An environmental look at potential issues that could arise this session.
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Pittlandia: Is Pittsburgh the New Portland?
An environmentalist's perspective on two cities striving for a clean energy future.
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Restoring the Loyalsock State Forest After the Flood
An update on the Loyalsock State Forest.
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My Mission is PennFuture's Mission.
An introduction to PennFuture's new Communications Director.
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Taking Stock of the 2015-16 Legislative Session Historic Attacks and Lost Opportunities
The Pennsylvania General Assembly’s two-year session wrapped up with a flurry of last-minute activity, capping off months of historic attacks on environmental priorities. It was a tumultuous session characterized by numerous attempts to weaken environmental regulations, halt progress toward...
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What a Trump presidency means for our environment and future generations.
In the fallout of the 2016 presidential campaign, Larry Schweiger has some insight on what’s ahead.
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The Paris Climate Accord: Too Little Too Late or an Important First Step?
After 21 painful years of negotiations following the sabotaged Kyoto Climate Agreement, 191 countries finally found agreement on a new strategy to confront climate change and agreed to the Paris Climate Accord last December.
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Defending Net Metering in Pennsylvania
We must defend net metering programs in Pennsylvania and allow customers to get full market value for the energy they generate.
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