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Springdale power plant shuts down, demolition work to begin

Cheswick Generating Station in Springdale is shutting down today after more than 50 years of operation. It was the the last coal-fired electric power plant in Allegheny County.

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Sierra Club says it will sue Cheswick power plant over air pollution

The Sierra Club says it will sue a coal-fired power plant near Pittsburgh for excessive air pollution.

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EPA moves to further limit protections for wetlands

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Wildfire survivors face hidden risks from lingering toxic pollution

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Solar power surges ahead despite political opposition

Trump administration seeks to reframe climate change as beneficial

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US Supreme Court clears way for climate lawsuits against Big Oil

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Farmers face funding cuts as Trump administration reconsiders climate-linked grants

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