Action for a greener, healthier Pennsylvania

Groups join lawsuit challenging air pollution from industrial ‘flaring’

Outdated technology is resulting in as much as five times more pollution at some industrial sites, and we're joining a lawsuit to stop it.

Renewables on the Rise

Clean energy is sweeping across America and is poised for more dramatic growth in the coming years.

Crucial veto keeps Pennsylvania on track to join regional climate initiative

At a critical moment of decision, Gov. Tom Wolf provided the leadership Pennsylvanians need for the climate crisis.

PennEnvironment calls for cleaning up Pittsburgh's Toxic Ten

They're small in number but play an outsized role in endangering the health of Pittsburgh-area residents.

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We’re working to harness our wealth, technology and imagination to make our communities and our country greener and healthier places to live for all of us.

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Report | PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center

Break The Waste Cycle

News Release | PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center

New study shows successful policies for reducing single-use plastic waste by holding producers responsible

[Philadelphia] -- The PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center released a new report today highlighting the promising new policy trend known as producer responsibility, which works to keep product-makers--not individuals and taxpayers--responsible for the waste their products create. 

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How to be more energy efficient based on your Zodiac sign

Energy saving tips that are written in the stars

News Release | PennEnvironment

Statement: PennEnvironment condemns legislation that promotes burning plastics & calls it ‘recycling’

PHILADELPHIA-- PennEnvironment called on Gov.

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Buffy’s energy vampires strike again

Stealing your energy and the TPIN costume contest trophy

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Coronavirus update

Our work to defend the environment can’t stop and won’t stop in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll keep advocating on your behalf — at a safe social distance — for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife and open spaces, and a livable climate.