Environment
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Pennsylvania hits 10M tree goal with Hummelstown planting
The Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership launched in 2018 with a goal of planting 10 million trees across the state’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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Tick season has arrived in Pennsylvania: Follow these simple steps to stay safe
Safeguarding yourself, and your pets, from ticks requires protecting yourself before, during, and after spending time outdoors.
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8 summer celestial events PA stargazers won’t want to miss
The Pennsylvania summer sky will glow with full moons, meteor showers, an eclipse, and the “evening star.”
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Saval, Democrats say solar panels on warehouse rooftops can save consumers money
Pennsylvania has more than 16,000 warehouses that can house rooftop solar panels.
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As data centers cause stir, Bucks County officials weigh support
As locals have protested planned or proposed data centers in Falls and West Rockhill amid national polls showing Americans taking a somewhat negative view of both data centers and artificial intelligence in general, local politicians have either shifted their messaging around projects they’ve already supported, or taken critical positions.
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Here are the properties where data centers could go in Pocono Township
The following six properties are part of the new data center overlay district, where data centers are permitted by conditional use.
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In the battle for data centers, tech giants got a blue-collar ally: Pa. unions
With data center construction accelerating, unions are expanding training centers and seeing their ranks grow faster than many union leaders have ever seen.
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Your guide to hummingbird season in Pennsylvania
It’s that time of year when you may spot the tiny and elusive hummingbird flitting about your yard. Read on to learn more about these birds that nest in our state and how you can help them keep coming back.
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Electricity grid maps could speed addition of renewable energy sources in Pa., panel hears
A proposal in the state House Energy Committee would require electric utilities to show where capacity is available.
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11 animal sanctuaries in Pennsylvania (+ the critters you’ll meet at each one)
From farm animals to wolves, animal sanctuaries in Pennsylvania offer safe, permanent homes for rescued animals.
