Since 2019, Philadelphians have competed in the City Natural Challenge by logging species of plants and animals. The records are quite useful for scientists.
Pennsylvania state government agencies and commissions are reducing their energy usage. WHYY’s Sophia Schmidt reports the Governor’s office is touting progress toward climate goals.
Pennsylvania state environmental officials are revamping their “environmental justice policy.” Sophia Schmidt of WHYY’s PlanPhilly explains the effort could expand the state’s work to protect and engage with communities that face disproportionate environmental hazards.