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Manchin opens the Appalachian hydrogen hub he helped bring to the region. Some question if it will bring clean energy
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (The Allegheny Front) — At an office park near the West Virginia University campus in Morgantown, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin stood in a line with other officials on… Read More

Hydrogen may be a climate solution. There’s debate over how clean it will truly be
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HANNIBAL, Ohio (The Allegheny Front) — At an industrial site on the banks of the Ohio River, a big blue building with pipes coming in and out of it could… Read More

The Debate Over Shell’s Water Pollution Permit is Heating Up
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Shell is building a new ethane cracker in Beaver County, but it’s asking the state to grant it a modification to an existing pollution discharge permit for the plant instead… Read More

When the Fracking Boom Goes Bust
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At Jerry Lee’s Emporium in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, there was a sign on the front door, handwritten in marker: “Store closing for good.” Jerry Lee Edwards opened the store in 2014…. Read More

Did Earth Day Go Corporate?
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This year, Kristen Bell is doing it—as are the stars of Disney’s Monkey Kingdom. Bell—that’s ‘Anna’ from Frozen—is on Youtube these days pitching Neutrogena Naturals’ disposable makeup remover wipes as… Read More

The Man Who Gave ‘Earth Day’ Its Name
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Earth Day was the biggest environmental demonstration in history. Thousands of local volunteers made the event a success, motivated by the polluted state of the country’s shorelines, skies, and rivers…. Read More