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Social Distancing with Family Caregivers
Helping Family Caregivers Cope with Social Distancing Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. — With social distancing taking hold across Pennsylvania, family…
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Report of Fossil-Fuel Plans Threatens Climate
Report: Expanding Fossil-Fuel Plans Threaten Climate Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Planned expansion of oil and gas development would push…
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Consumers Push for Tougher Car Emissions Standards
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Surveys show growing consumer interest in low-emission and zero-emission electric vehicles, but some automakers are backing efforts…
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Report: Climate Change Putting Wildlife at Risk
HARRISBURG, Pa. – From torrential rains to raging wildfires, a new interactive map traces the devastating impact climate change is…
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PA Farmers, Watermen Find Common Ground on Chesapeake Bay
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania farmers and conservation professionals just spent some time on Chesapeake Bay to gain firsthand experience with…
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Education Advocates Oppose New Voucher Bill
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Education advocates say a new school voucher bill would drain district resources and allow discrimination against students…
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PA Family Caregivers Providing Billions in Services
HARRISBURG, Pa. – One-point-three-billion-hours – that’s how much unpaid time family caregivers in Pennsylvania devoted to helping aging family members…
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New Senate Bill Would Legalize Recreational Pot in PA
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Two state senators have introduced a bill that some are calling a model for recreational marijuana legalization.…
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EPA Holds Only Hearing on Eliminating Methane Regulations
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Environmental Protection Agency wants to roll back regulations for controlling methane emissions from the oil and…
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LifeStyle
PA to Join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania is taking a major step forward in its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Gov. Tom…
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