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Erika Staaf, a clean water advocate at PennEnvironment

Study Focuses on Marcellus Shale Environmental Violations

A report by the PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center shows that, over the past four years, gas operators accumulated 3,355 violations of environmental laws. [PDF] The study was compiled using...more

Upcoming Schedule Changes

Essential Pittsburgh

Tune into Essential Pittsburgh's first special episode this Friday at noon for an introduction to the issues around Marcellus Shale. Essential Pittsburgh will air each week day at noon starting February 27.

Schedule Changes On February 27, we will be introducing the following schedule changes:

On Point will be reduced to a single hour
Tell Me More will move to 11:00 AM
Essential Pittsburgh will air at noon.
Here & Now will move to 1:00 PM
The repeat of On Point at 8:00 PM will be replaced with a second airing of Essential Pittsburgh

Children of Incarcerated Parents Bear the Brunt

A recently published report says the number of children of incarcerated parents in Allegheny County is on the rise, and the effects of their parents’ incarceration affects the children...more

U.S. Energy Secretary Touts Benefits of Natural Gas on Stop in Pittsburgh

Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu said the Department of Energy supports the responsible development of natural gas, and added it...more

Environmental Group Critical of President Obama’s Natural Gas Push

Majority Leader Wants Capital Funding Assistance to Promote Jobs

State House Majority Leader Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) is sponsoring legislation to reform the process for state assistance in capital project funding.Turzai said the Redevelopment Assistance Capital...more

City Hall Renovations To Save Taxpayers Hundreds Of Thousands Per Year

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today unveiled plans for energy-efficiency improvements to the 97 year-old City Hall building.Overall, the renovation process...more