UtilitiesWawa, Independence Blue Cross, and other Philly-area businesses are investing in a new partnership to create more middle-class jobsThree industries in the Philadelphia area already offer jobs with good pay that don't require a four-year degree. Business leaders have a plan to create more of them. Ariana Perez-Castells OpinionUtility shutoffs pose dire risks to families unable to afford energy billsDaniel R. Taylor, For The Inquirer Peco, eggs, and gas. How much has the cost of everyday necessities changed in Philadelphia?Sam Morris Shareholders approve merger of American Water and Essential Utilities, which serve Pa. and N.J.Joseph N. DiStefano Once opposed, A.C. wind farm has become a landmark 20 years laterFrank Kummer AdvertisementGloucester Township mayor fends off grassroots challenger in race marked by feud over sewer systemAn election rooted in a year-old battle over Gloucester Township's sewer system pitting independent Keith Gibbons against incumbent David Mayer.Alfred Lubrano What American Water-Essentials deal critics have to say about the merger When American Water offered to buy Essential, both stocks fell. Here's why.Joseph N. DiStefano Billions of gallons of sewage-tainted water from Philly are released into the Delaware annuallyA new report suggests local waterways could be unsafe for recreation for more than half the year due to the sewage overflows.Frank Kummer OpinionHe helped defeat a plan to sell the sewer utility in his South Jersey town last year. Now, he’s running for mayor.Keith Gibbons, an independent candidate in Gloucester Township, was an unlikely David to a for-profit water company’s Goliath. There are signs his campaign his making the establishment nervous.Paul Davies | Columnist Traffic at the South Philly stadiums can be a mess. This business group has a plan to improve it.At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, new board chair Christopher Franklin highlighted the top three priorities the region needs to tackle. Ariana Perez-Castells French company opens $35 million plant to remove PFAS from polluted Chester County creeksVeolia says its new facility cleans water for 100,000 people from Red and White Clay Creeks.Joseph N. DiStefano Solar grants are being held hostage in the Pennsylvania legislature as demand soarsDespite clear and growing demand for solar energy in the Keystone State, the political will to meet it has yet to catch up.Audrey Carleton, Capital & Main NTSB issues final report on 2023 explosion at West Reading chocolate factory that killed 7 workersThe March 24, 2023, explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company factory killed seven people, injured 10 and caused $42 million in damage.Robert Moran A species of fish once thought gone from Cooper River has returned — in a big wayIn a surprise, blueback herring were found to be abundant in the New Jersey river.Frank Kummer N.J.’s first offshore wind farm dealt significant blow from state board after Trump’s attacksIt is unclear whether offshore wind is completely dead in New Jersey, but it appears projects will not move forward anytime soon, if at all.Frank Kummer Warehouses now powering homes through rooftop solarAbout 20,000 New Jersey residents subscribe to a state program that encourages rooftop solar on commercial buildings.Frank Kummer How to get a free air conditioner this summerWindow and wall units, plus fans and repairs of central air systems and heat pumps, are available to some Pennsylvania residents. In New Jersey, residents can get help paying their bills.Erin McCarthy South Jersey retirement community residents want an Atlantic County landfill closed over persistent odor issues“You can’t sit outside and enjoy a nice evening with a fire roasting marshmallows because of the odors there,” one unnamed Bel Aire Lakes resident said in the lawsuit.Nick Vadala Orsted will pay N.J. $125M for pulling out of wind projectsThe settlement is less than half the $300 million Orsted originally guaranteed if it failed to build its first wind farm off the state’s coast.Frank Kummer Environmentalists battle to get Peco to increase its use of green energy, but the oil industry calls it a job killer Can Peco do more to increase its use of renewable energy? Peco says no; POWER Interfaith and other advocates say yes. Now the Pa PUC will decide.Lynette Hazelton See more storiesAdvertisement
Wawa, Independence Blue Cross, and other Philly-area businesses are investing in a new partnership to create more middle-class jobsThree industries in the Philadelphia area already offer jobs with good pay that don't require a four-year degree. Business leaders have a plan to create more of them. Ariana Perez-Castells
Wawa, Independence Blue Cross, and other Philly-area businesses are investing in a new partnership to create more middle-class jobsThree industries in the Philadelphia area already offer jobs with good pay that don't require a four-year degree. Business leaders have a plan to create more of them. Ariana Perez-Castells
OpinionUtility shutoffs pose dire risks to families unable to afford energy billsDaniel R. Taylor, For The Inquirer
OpinionUtility shutoffs pose dire risks to families unable to afford energy billsDaniel R. Taylor, For The Inquirer
Peco, eggs, and gas. How much has the cost of everyday necessities changed in Philadelphia?Sam Morris
Peco, eggs, and gas. How much has the cost of everyday necessities changed in Philadelphia?Sam Morris
Shareholders approve merger of American Water and Essential Utilities, which serve Pa. and N.J.Joseph N. DiStefano
Shareholders approve merger of American Water and Essential Utilities, which serve Pa. and N.J.Joseph N. DiStefano
Gloucester Township mayor fends off grassroots challenger in race marked by feud over sewer systemAn election rooted in a year-old battle over Gloucester Township's sewer system pitting independent Keith Gibbons against incumbent David Mayer.Alfred Lubrano
Gloucester Township mayor fends off grassroots challenger in race marked by feud over sewer systemAn election rooted in a year-old battle over Gloucester Township's sewer system pitting independent Keith Gibbons against incumbent David Mayer.Alfred Lubrano
What American Water-Essentials deal critics have to say about the merger When American Water offered to buy Essential, both stocks fell. Here's why.Joseph N. DiStefano
What American Water-Essentials deal critics have to say about the merger When American Water offered to buy Essential, both stocks fell. Here's why.Joseph N. DiStefano
Billions of gallons of sewage-tainted water from Philly are released into the Delaware annuallyA new report suggests local waterways could be unsafe for recreation for more than half the year due to the sewage overflows.Frank Kummer
Billions of gallons of sewage-tainted water from Philly are released into the Delaware annuallyA new report suggests local waterways could be unsafe for recreation for more than half the year due to the sewage overflows.Frank Kummer
OpinionHe helped defeat a plan to sell the sewer utility in his South Jersey town last year. Now, he’s running for mayor.Keith Gibbons, an independent candidate in Gloucester Township, was an unlikely David to a for-profit water company’s Goliath. There are signs his campaign his making the establishment nervous.Paul Davies | Columnist
OpinionHe helped defeat a plan to sell the sewer utility in his South Jersey town last year. Now, he’s running for mayor.Keith Gibbons, an independent candidate in Gloucester Township, was an unlikely David to a for-profit water company’s Goliath. There are signs his campaign his making the establishment nervous.Paul Davies | Columnist
Traffic at the South Philly stadiums can be a mess. This business group has a plan to improve it.At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, new board chair Christopher Franklin highlighted the top three priorities the region needs to tackle. Ariana Perez-Castells
Traffic at the South Philly stadiums can be a mess. This business group has a plan to improve it.At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, new board chair Christopher Franklin highlighted the top three priorities the region needs to tackle. Ariana Perez-Castells
French company opens $35 million plant to remove PFAS from polluted Chester County creeksVeolia says its new facility cleans water for 100,000 people from Red and White Clay Creeks.Joseph N. DiStefano
French company opens $35 million plant to remove PFAS from polluted Chester County creeksVeolia says its new facility cleans water for 100,000 people from Red and White Clay Creeks.Joseph N. DiStefano
Solar grants are being held hostage in the Pennsylvania legislature as demand soarsDespite clear and growing demand for solar energy in the Keystone State, the political will to meet it has yet to catch up.Audrey Carleton, Capital & Main
Solar grants are being held hostage in the Pennsylvania legislature as demand soarsDespite clear and growing demand for solar energy in the Keystone State, the political will to meet it has yet to catch up.Audrey Carleton, Capital & Main
NTSB issues final report on 2023 explosion at West Reading chocolate factory that killed 7 workersThe March 24, 2023, explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company factory killed seven people, injured 10 and caused $42 million in damage.Robert Moran
NTSB issues final report on 2023 explosion at West Reading chocolate factory that killed 7 workersThe March 24, 2023, explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company factory killed seven people, injured 10 and caused $42 million in damage.Robert Moran
A species of fish once thought gone from Cooper River has returned — in a big wayIn a surprise, blueback herring were found to be abundant in the New Jersey river.Frank Kummer
A species of fish once thought gone from Cooper River has returned — in a big wayIn a surprise, blueback herring were found to be abundant in the New Jersey river.Frank Kummer
N.J.’s first offshore wind farm dealt significant blow from state board after Trump’s attacksIt is unclear whether offshore wind is completely dead in New Jersey, but it appears projects will not move forward anytime soon, if at all.Frank Kummer
N.J.’s first offshore wind farm dealt significant blow from state board after Trump’s attacksIt is unclear whether offshore wind is completely dead in New Jersey, but it appears projects will not move forward anytime soon, if at all.Frank Kummer
Warehouses now powering homes through rooftop solarAbout 20,000 New Jersey residents subscribe to a state program that encourages rooftop solar on commercial buildings.Frank Kummer
Warehouses now powering homes through rooftop solarAbout 20,000 New Jersey residents subscribe to a state program that encourages rooftop solar on commercial buildings.Frank Kummer
How to get a free air conditioner this summerWindow and wall units, plus fans and repairs of central air systems and heat pumps, are available to some Pennsylvania residents. In New Jersey, residents can get help paying their bills.Erin McCarthy
How to get a free air conditioner this summerWindow and wall units, plus fans and repairs of central air systems and heat pumps, are available to some Pennsylvania residents. In New Jersey, residents can get help paying their bills.Erin McCarthy
South Jersey retirement community residents want an Atlantic County landfill closed over persistent odor issues“You can’t sit outside and enjoy a nice evening with a fire roasting marshmallows because of the odors there,” one unnamed Bel Aire Lakes resident said in the lawsuit.Nick Vadala
South Jersey retirement community residents want an Atlantic County landfill closed over persistent odor issues“You can’t sit outside and enjoy a nice evening with a fire roasting marshmallows because of the odors there,” one unnamed Bel Aire Lakes resident said in the lawsuit.Nick Vadala
Orsted will pay N.J. $125M for pulling out of wind projectsThe settlement is less than half the $300 million Orsted originally guaranteed if it failed to build its first wind farm off the state’s coast.Frank Kummer
Orsted will pay N.J. $125M for pulling out of wind projectsThe settlement is less than half the $300 million Orsted originally guaranteed if it failed to build its first wind farm off the state’s coast.Frank Kummer
Environmentalists battle to get Peco to increase its use of green energy, but the oil industry calls it a job killer Can Peco do more to increase its use of renewable energy? Peco says no; POWER Interfaith and other advocates say yes. Now the Pa PUC will decide.Lynette Hazelton
Environmentalists battle to get Peco to increase its use of green energy, but the oil industry calls it a job killer Can Peco do more to increase its use of renewable energy? Peco says no; POWER Interfaith and other advocates say yes. Now the Pa PUC will decide.Lynette Hazelton
