PIT’s Microgrid Turns 2; Other Airports Take Notice
Blue Sky News – July 17, 2023
1880s barn in Butler County park has modern solar profile
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – July 12, 2023
Pitt’s First LEED Platinum Certification Achieved for Salk Hall Renovation
Pitt Sustainability – February 3, 2023
https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/leed-platinum-salk-hall-renovation/
The Roundhouse at Hazelwood Green
ArchDaily
https://www.archdaily.com/995218/the-roundhouse-at-hazelwood-green-gbbn
America’s airport glow-up
The Washington Post – December 6, 2022
https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/12/06/airport-renovations-design-comfort/
Rustbelt renaissance: Pittsburgh becomes an FDI standout
Financial Times – October 6, 2022
https://www.ft.com/content/2da8f284-59f6-42a6-a154-aa58caf7e4b6
The Rebirth of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA
The Travel Magazine – October 5, 2022
https://www.thetravelmagazine.net/the-rebirth-of-pittsburgh-pennsylvania-usa/
Module is bringing affordable housing to Pittsburgh one unit at a time
Technical.ly – September 16, 2022
https://technical.ly/startups/module-affordable-housing-pittsburgh/
Cieslak’s Viewpoint: What the inflation reduction act means for Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Business Times – September 16, 2022
Module Launches Training Program for Building Modular Homes
Utopia – September 15, 2022
Can Pittsburgh Save the Planet?
Pittsburgh Magazine – August 10, 2022
https://www.pittsburghmagazine.com/can-pittsburgh-save-the-planet/
U.S. Department of Energy grants $4.9M to test retrofitted insulation systems on Pittsburgh residences
Pittsburgh Business Times – August 1, 2022
How a microgrid saved Pittsburgh International Airport $1 million
Microgrid Knowledge – July 18, 2022
https://microgridknowledge.com/pittsburgh-international-airport-microgrid/
Jenna Cramer: Pittsburgh’s climate change achievements
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – July 14, 2022
BCI Steel reopens Leetsdale factory to make solar components
NEXTpittsburgh – June 28, 2022
Pittsburgh Shifts Primary Focus from Energy Reduction to Carbon Reduction Goals
Environmental Leader – May 26, 2022
In Pittsburgh, a devitalizing urban highway is buried and resurrected as a revitalizing public park to erase racist planning legacy
Revitalization – April Issue
Several Big Pittsburgh Events, Including Marathon, Will Be ‘Zero Waste’
KDKA TV – April 10, 2022
https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/zero-waste-pgh-events/
Former Pittsburgh coal community being assessed for renewable energy projects
Solar Power World – April 5, 2022
University of Pittsburgh Announces Climate Action Plan
Facilities Net – April 5, 2022
https://www.facilitiesnet.com/green/tip/University-of-Pittsburgh-Announces-Climate-Action-Plan–49617
Pittsburgh is the latest city to gain a freeway capping park
The Architect’s Newspaper – March 30, 2022
https://www.archpaper.com/2022/03/pittsburgh-is-the-latest-city-to-gain-a-freeway-capping-park/
University of Pittsburgh Releases ‘Pitt Climate Action Plan’
Building Design + Construction – March 29, 2022
https://www.bdcnetwork.com/university-pittsburgh-releases-pitt-climate-action-plan
University of Pittsburgh clinches grant for rooftop solar install
Solar Power World – March 7, 2022
Met-Ed/Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund Awards $230,000 Grant for Rooftop Solar at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, McKean County
PA Environmental News Digest – March 4, 2022
http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2022/03/met-edpenelec-sustainable-energy-fund.html
How Covestro and the University of Pittsburgh are Paving the Way for Innovation in the Circular Economy
Green Building & Design Magazine – February 17, 2022
https://gbdmagazine.com/innovation-in-the-circular-economy/
Retooling Innovation Districts for Midsized Cities
Urban Land Magazine – February 11, 2022
Once Again, Pittsburgh is Booming
Inc. – January 27, 2022
16 socially responsible companies win RK Mellon Foundation grants
Next Pittsburgh – January 26, 2022
Pittsburgh snagged nearly 1/3 of infrastructure bill’s funding for inland waterways
WESA – January 19, 2022
Pittsburgh looks to make city more accessible for people with disabilities
TribLive – January 12, 2022
Study: Flood risk rising across Pennsylvania as climate changes
The Allegheny Front – January 7, 2022
https://www.alleghenyfront.org/study-flood-risk-rising-across-pennsylvania-as-climate-changes/
An empty mall and churches are on Pittsburgh group’s list of endangered historic buildings
WESA – January 3, 2022
Business building earns LEED re-certification, jumps from gold to platinum
Penn State University – December 15, 2021
BranchPattern celebrates 30 years in business by establishing a merit scholarship
BranchPattern – December 1, 2021
https://branchpattern.com/branchpattern-celebrates-30-years-establishes-merit-scholarship/
Since the pandemic, protecting urban green spaces has become even more important in Pittsburgh
WESA – November 29, 2021
Pittsburgh to Host Global Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit
Technical.ly – November 29, 2021
https://technical.ly/2021/11/29/gmis-america-summit-manufacturing/
City Marks Completion of $29.3 Million Park Connecting Downtown with Historic Hill District
Pittsburgh Post Gazette – November 22, 2021
Covestro LLC and University of Pittsburgh collaborate to establish groundbreaking circular economy program
University of Pittsburgh – November 16, 2021
DOE Will Host 2022 Joint International Clean Energy and Mission Innovation Ministerials in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
U.S. Department of Energy
Pittsburgh Wins Second Place in International Climate Challenge Cup at COP26
City of Pittsburgh – November 10, 2021
https://pittsburghpa.gov/press-releases/press-releases/5453
An Adaptive Reuse Transports Pittsburgh’s Past into the Present
Retrofit – November 8, 2021
Pittsburgh Selected to Host Global Climate and Energy Meeting
City of Pittsburgh – November 4, 2021
https://pittsburghpa.gov/press-releases/press-releases/5422
More Eyes on Polluters: The Growth of Citizen Monitoring
Yale Environment 360 – November 3, 2021
https://e360.yale.edu/features/more-eyes-on-polluters-the-growth-of-citizen-monitoring
In PA., poll shows many people aren’t confident in knowledge of climate change or its effects
The Allegheny Front – November 1, 2021
https://www.alleghenyfront.org/pennsylvania-climate-change-impacts-poll/
Engineering dean keynotes UN Committee on Sustainable Energy session
Penn State University – October 21, 2021
From train engines to startup hub: New coworking space opens at Hazelwood Green
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – September 23, 2021
Renovated 19th century Roundhouse at Hazelwood Green opens as innovation hub
TribLive – September 22, 2021
$9 million Plaza at Hazelwood Green opens Saturday with a public celebration
NextPittsburgh – May 6, 2021
Once Again, Pittsburgh Is Booming
INC.
Why Pittsburgh is one of the Best Places to Live in America
Livability – February 21, 2021
Country’s Largest Sloped Solar Array Powers On at Former Pittsburgh Steel Mill
Solar Power World – November 20, 2020
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Time-October 17, 2018
The Contagious Charm of Pittsburgh
Forbes-October 8, 2018
Braddock, PA
Topic-August 1, 2018
A first for BCJ: Pittsburgh center earns Living Building certification
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce-July 27, 2018
City of bridges: OnePGH Plan highlights Pittsburgh’s role as a ‘convener’
Medium-June 29, 2018
The new magnetism of mid-size cities
Curbed-May 1, 2018
The New Localism: Think Like a System, Act Like an Entrepreneur
RSA- March 29, 2018
Activists Aren’t the Only Ones Preaching about Climate Change. Some Pittsburgh Congregations do, too.
Public Source- March 26, 2018
Pittsburgh Shows the Way to a Rust Belt Rebound
Bloomberg News- February 13, 2018
Bill Peduto: ‘Pittsburgh Was Already a Decade Ahead’
CityLab- February 8, 2018
Pittsburgh forges a new future, remaking iconic steel town into a modern innovation factory
GeekWire- January 25, 2018
Pittsburgh: Building resilience for the ‘Steel City’
SmarterCommunities Media- January 24, 2018
The Future Location of Amazon’s HQ2 Is Perhaps More Obvious Than You Think
Forbes – January 7, 2018
Why Pittsburgh Is the Next Best Startup City in America
Inc. – December 11, 2017
Three U.S. Cities Reinventing the Modern Waterfront
Urban Land Magazine – November 13, 2017
What Post-Industrial Cities Can Learn From Each Other
CityLab – November 13, 2017
Pittsburgh’s Microgrids Technology Could Lead The Way For Green Energy
NPR – November 12, 2017
From Steel City to STEM City: Why Smart Millennials Are Making Pittsburgh Home
Livability – October 2, 2017
Pittsburgh’s Back, Thanks To People Who Pulled Their City Up
HuffPost – September 29, 2017
Post-industrial Pittsburgh to host America’s largest urban farm
Reuters – September 10, 2017
This Is How Pittsburgh Is Taking Climate Action
Clean Technica – September 7, 2017
Why the Future Looks Like Pittsburgh
City Lab – September 24, 2017
Pittsburgh’s Cleantech Leadership Flowering
CleanTechnica – August 24, 2017
Pittsburgh ranks high on the Global Livability Ranking
The Economist Intelligence Unit – August 17, 2017
This AI traffic system in Pittsburgh has reduced travel time by 25%
Smart Cities Dive – July 20, 2017
Q+A with Pittsburgh’s Chief Resilience Officer Grant Ervin
Architect Magazine– June 7, 2017
Pittsburgh’s Transformation Is a Model for Clean Energy Innovation
Harvard Business Review – June 6, 2017
Pittsburgh, the City Trump Prefers to Paris, Plans to Go Green
Bloomberg Markets – June 2, 2017
Pittsburgh Could Lead in New Power Source for U.S. Cities
100 Resilient Cities – May 18, 2017
One City in Pennsylvania is Set to Crush the 21st Century
Philadelphia Magazine – April 29, 2017
Built on Steel, Pittsburgh Now Thrives on Culture
New York Times – April 12, 2017
Pittsburgh Among Top 10 Cities Where Downtown is Making a Comeback
March 20, 2017
Pittsburgh: Appalachia’s Resourceful Creative City
March 13, 2017
PGH Lab seeking startups to make Pittsburgh more efficient, engaged and eco-friendly
February 20, 2017
Pittsburgh Ranked 9th Least Dangerous for Pedestrians
January 10, 2016
Modeling Multi-Stakeholder Resilience Strategies: Lessons from Pittsburgh, PA, and Oakland, CA
December 21, 2016
He’s Helping Pittsburgher Drivers Get The Green Light
December 20, 2016
Pitt Researchers Find Better Way to Turn Greenhouse Gas Emissions into Fuel
December 13, 2016
Potential Hydro power Boom on Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers
December 9, 2016
5 Industrial Cities Making America’s Rust Belt Shine Again
November 28, 2016
Wind Turbines Power Rachel Carson Bridge Lighting
November 18, 2016
Battle Over Pa’s New Drilling Rules Not Over
November 4, 2016
$1.7M State Grant Awarded to Parks Conservancy for Frick Environmental Center
October 20, 2016
Pittsburgh Sustainable Fabric Producer Thread, Timberland Tackle Child Labor in Haiti
September 22, 2016
$437K Great Urban Parks Grant to Fund McKinley Park Green Infrastructure
August 8, 2016
Frick Environmental Center Designed to Meet World’s Toughest Green Standards
August 3, 2016
Phipps Named to World’s 10 Most Sustainable Architecture Projects 2016
May 2, 2016
Inside the Year’s 10 Most Sustainable Buildings
April 22, 2016
AIA Names Phipps to 2016 Top 10 Green Projects
April 22, 2016
The Greening of Pittsburgh
March 31, 2009
How Three Rust Belt Cities Are Changing
May 16, 2008