Reaction continues to come in concerning the decision of Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court that the state's entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initi.
The PA Coal Alliance has announced the winners of their annual mine safety and reclamation awards, and one of the winners is in Indiana County. Rosebu.
Times Guest Columnist Â
Climate change is the most serious long-term threat to this planet and Pennsylvania is a significant greenhouse gas producer. The most important thing Pennsylvania can do right now to combat climate change is to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. RGGI is a ten-state cap and trade program designed to reduce greenhouse emissions from the electric power sector. Legislative efforts threaten Pennsylvaniaâs attempt to join RGGI and these efforts must be resisted.Â
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A recent report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that  âclimate change continued its relentless march in 2020, which is on track to be one of the three warmest years on recordâ. In addition, âthe report â¦shows how high-impact events including extreme heat, wildfires and floods, as well as the record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, affected millions of people.â Â