Politics West Chester bag ban sends message to Pa lawmakers Middle schoolers pushed for the ban, despite a state law prohibiting local plastic bans until next year.
Causes www.alleghenyfront.org How fires in the Amazon could hurt migratory birds Migratory birds, some from our region, will be headed south soon. What will they face in a burning Amazon?
Solutions www.alleghenyfront.org Pa lawmakers propose a cap-and-trade system to cut carbon emissions The bill would slash carbon emissions at least 90 percent by 2040. But it could take years before it has a chance of passing.
Politics www.alleghenyfront.org ‘This is no longer about the science. This is somebody's ideology.’ A top climate scientist resigned from the USDA. Lewis Ziska says the agency buried his research for political reasons.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Multiple Houston-area oil and gas facilities that have violated pollution laws are seeking permit renewals
