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Pennsylvanians complete 100 days of climate action to call for final EPA carbon pollution standards for power plants

May 23, 2013

Local groups and citizens say it's time for new limits that will hold industrial polluters accountable for the dangerous carbon pollution they pump into our air

(Harrisburg, Pa. — May 6, 2013) — When President Obama stated at his second inauguration that we have a moral obligation to fight climate change, Pennsylvanians saw it as a call to action. more»

Why Pennsylvanians need to be aware of Building Safety Month

May 23, 2013

State's building codes lag behind those of other states, jeopardizing public safety; PennFuture launching BuildItSafe.org more»

PennFuture praises State Senate passage of stormwater legislation

May 23, 2013

Sen. Erickson's bill would provide important option for local governments more»

State groups offer strong support for EPA Administrator nominee Gina McCarthy

May 23, 2013

(Harrisburg – April 11, 2013) – Following a confirmation hearing today before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, statewide groups supporting federal clean air and climate safeguards announced their strong support for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) nominee Gina McCarthy. President Obama nominated McCarthy March 4. more»

DCNR holds closed-door meeting about gas drilling plans

May 23, 2013

100,000-voices-strong letter represents "Coalition of the Excluded" eager to be heard more»

PennFuture fires back at fossil fuel-funded anti-renewables report

May 23, 2013

Beacon Hill Institute gets a reality check on clean energy jobs and savings in Pennsylvania more»

PennFuture appoints Elaine Labalme as acting media relations consultant

May 23, 2013

(Pittsburgh – February 26, 2013) – Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture) today announced the appointment of Elaine Labalme as acting media relations consultant. more»

Plan to Improve Air Quality in Liberty-Clairton SIP falls short, say regional experts

May 23, 2013

Health Department's plan will not meet targets for historically polluted area more»