Skip to main content
Sustainable Pittsburgh
Menu
  • Recognition Programs
    • Restaurants
      • Why Get Designated
      • FAQs
      • Restaurant Finder
      • Start Designation / Login
    • Shops
      • Why Get Designated
      • FAQs
      • Shop Finder
      • Start Designation / Login
    • Workplaces
      • Why Get Designated
      • FAQs
      • Start Designation / Login
    • Communities
      • Why Get Certified
      • FAQs
      • Start Certification / Login
    • Sprints
      • Sprint FAQs
      • Sprint Kickoff Happy Hour
      • Leaderboards
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Find a Designated Business
  • Networks
    • CEOs for Sustainability
    • DISCOVER 
    • District PGH
    • Plastics Collaborative
    • Sustainable Community Development Network
      • SCDN Newsletter Archive
  • Information & Tools
    • Leading Forward Roadmap
    • News
    • Newsletters
    • Webinars
    • Toolkits & Publications
    • Press Coverage
    • COVID-19 Relief Resources
  • Events
  • Decarbonization
  • Special Initiatives
    • Allegheny Eats
    • Choose Local
    • Straw Forward
  • About
    • Mission & Vision
    • Team
    • History
    • Board of Directors
    • Careers

  • Start Designation / Login
  • Find a Designated Business
  • Contact
Donate
Sustainable Pittsburgh
  • Start Designation / Login
  • Find a Designated Business
  • Contact
  • Donate
  • Recognition Programs
    • Restaurants
      • Why Get Designated
      • FAQs
      • Restaurant Finder
      • Start Designation / Login
    • Shops
      • Why Get Designated
      • FAQs
      • Shop Finder
      • Start Designation / Login
    • Workplaces
      • Why Get Designated
      • FAQs
      • Start Designation / Login
    • Communities
      • Why Get Certified
      • FAQs
      • Start Certification / Login
    • Sprints
      • Sprint FAQs
      • Sprint Kickoff Happy Hour
      • Leaderboards
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Find a Designated Business
  • Networks
    • CEOs for Sustainability
    • DISCOVER 
    • District PGH
    • Plastics Collaborative
    • Sustainable Community Development Network
      • SCDN Newsletter Archive
  • Information & Tools
    • Leading Forward Roadmap
    • News
    • Newsletters
    • Webinars
    • Toolkits & Publications
    • Press Coverage
    • COVID-19 Relief Resources
  • Events
  • Decarbonization
  • Special Initiatives
    • Allegheny Eats
    • Choose Local
    • Straw Forward
  • About
    • Mission & Vision
    • Team
    • History
    • Board of Directors
    • Careers

Topic: Government

9-15-2020

Bill blocking Pa. from joining emission-reducing agreement clears Senate

Read More

2-22-2018

On-Demand Shuttle System Envisioned For Four Mile Run Area

The small, on-demand shuttles wouldn’t run on a fixed schedule, but show up when they were needed. People could use smartphones or station kiosks to say where they were and …

Read More

2-22-2018

Regulating air quality faces new challenges

“It’s frustrating that there is someone heading up the EPA who doesn’t believe in the mission of the agency,” Minott said. “It’s fine to revisit regulations to make sure they …

Read More

2-22-2018

Chemicals in Everyday Products Rival Cars as Source of Air Pollution

Releases from chemical products, including ones we use every day in our homes, are as much a cause of air pollution as automobile emissions, according to a new study that …

Read More

2-22-2018

Input Needed: Advocating and allocating parks funding

The secret is out: Pennsylvania’s state parks are some of the best around. And if you want to keep them that way for the next 25 years, your help is …

Read More

2-12-2018

Submit comments to DEP for more protective water quality standards

A message from Conservation Voters of PA: “Pennsylvania has some of the most polluted waters in the country, and that’s in part because several dangerous chemicals aren’t considered “toxic” by …

Read More

2-12-2018

Turning food deserts into oases

“As the recent Rand study makes clear, we don’t have to accept the status quo. Government and philanthropy should double down on their investments and work with business owners, banks …

Read More

2-9-2018

Patagonia Steps Up Environmental Activism With ‘Dating Site’ For Grassroots Projects

So he launched Patagonia Action Works, which Chouinard describes as a “dating site” that connects individuals with opportunities to support and get involved with grassroots environmental groups. It matches people with events and …

Read More

2-9-2018

New Maps Show How Urban Sprawl Threatens the World’s Remaining Biodiversity

“The conclusion is the overwhelming majority of these cities have not adopted long-term planning visions or mechanisms that include biodiversity values or, if they do, then they do not make …

Read More

2-7-2018

Why a Big Utility Is Embracing Wind and Solar

“Xcel, Colorado’s biggest power company, has pitched a plan to regulators that will involve replacing two large coal-burning units with renewable energy and possibly some natural gas. The company expects …

Read More

2-6-2018

Exxon Reports on Climate Risk and Sees Almost None

“Neither the energy efficiency of the global economy, nor the carbon intensity of the energy produced to drive that growth, is likely to improve fast enough to stop emissions from …

Read More

2-1-2018

Urban Planning Trends to Watch in 2018

“Here’s a humble suggestion for 2018: in the likely event that it is difficult to keep track of worldly concerns amid a steady stream of game-changing news, now is the …

Read More
  • 1
  • 2
  • …
  • 18
  • 19
  • Next Page

Search

  • Media & Press

Articles for

  • CEOs/Sustainability Professionals
  • Communities
  • Individuals
  • Medium & Large Business
  • Restaurants
  • Small Business

Features

  • Sustainability News
  • Sustainability Insider
  • Straight Talk
  • SP Spotlight
  • SCDN Spotlight
Sustainable Pittsburgh
Sustainable Pittsburgh

307 Fourth Avenue, Suite 700
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 USA

Phone:

(412) 258-6642

Fax:

(412) 258-6645 (Fax)

Email:

info@sustainablepittsburgh.org

  • Start Designation / Login
  • Find a Designated Business
  • Contact

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

Copyright © 2023 Sustainable Pittsburgh. All rights reserved.

Site by Imagebox.