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Oct 25, 2024

Pa. awarded over $1.7M for residential energy workforce

Pennsylvania has been awarded more than $1.7M as a recipient of the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Auditor Training Grant Program.

Oct 14, 2024

Dauphin County, Harrisburg projects gain agricultural grants

Projects in Dauphin County and Harrisburg are among the 27 recipients of research grants aimed at aiding Pennsylvania agriculture, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced Monday.

Jul 23, 2024

New clean energy initiative announced for small businesses

A new Green Lender Initiative to enroll additional climate lenders in federal loan programs has been announced by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Jan 8, 2024

State awards nearly $500,000 to promote new technology in agriculture

State Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today announced $498,161 in PA Farm Bill Agriculture & Youth Grants to promote new technology and attract youth to the state’s $132.5 billion agriculture industry. 

Nov 8, 2023

DEP seeks new projects for Pa. electric grid

The state Department of Environmental Protection is looking for projects to improve Pennsylvania's electric grid.

Sep 1, 2023

DEP grants for electric vehicles includes tractor-trailers for first time

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today awarded $2.9 million in grants for zero- or low-emissions vehicles, including nine fully electric long-haul tractor trailers. 

Sep 26, 2022

New report outlines PA climate goals

A new report on Pennsylvania's climate goals outlines a road map for the state to capitalize on its competitive edge in energy production and industrial manufacturing.

Jul 19, 2019

Guest view: Don’t be surprised by environmental problems

For 30 years ending in 1977, General Electric discharged PCB pollutants into the Hudson River. In 1969 the Cuyahoga River in Ohio caught fire. Happily, industry has become mindful regarding its impact on the environment since those days. To assist with your own company’s mindfulness, I have outlined a five-step program to help identify and remediate environmental hazards: