Climate Change
Q&A: Is Pittsburgh Becoming ‘the Plastic City’?
With the new Shell plastics plant now operational in Beaver County, water quality advocates in the Pittsburgh region are concerned about increased pollution.
Once a month for nearly two years, Evan Clark, the Waterkeeper at Three Rivers Waterkeeper, a water quality advocacy organization based in Pittsburgh, has traveled by boat along the Ohio River to Shell’s enormous new plastics plant in Beaver County.