Widespread reports note the positive impact the lockdown has had on the environment, including lower carbon emissions, better air quality and reductions in the use of fossil fuels like coal and gasoline.
Renewable energy has gotten a boost, while some say COVID-19 could hasten the ongoing decline of coal burning power plants.
TODAY at 4:00 p.m. join a webinar during which three journalists who cover environmental and energy issues will answer your questions on how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the environment--
-- Susan Phillips, WHYY StateImpact Pennsylvania reporter
-- Reid Frazier, energy reporter for the StateImpact and The Allegheny Front, and host of Trump on Earth podcast
-- Jeff Brady, NPR’s energy and environment reporter
[Posted: May 28, 2020] PA Environment Digest
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