Quinn Glabicki

Pittsburgh

Climate Reporter at PublicSource

Journalist, Photographer based in Pittsburgh. I cover climate and environment @PublicSourcePA

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Articles

Allegheny County brings on five climate plan contractors

3 weeks ago | publicsource.org | Quinn Glabicki

Advocates for environmental protections say they’re optimistic about the direction of Allegheny County’s Climate Action Plan nine months after some began speaking before council to protest what they deemed a flawed and rushed process. The backlash — spurred by concerns contracts would favor global corporations — led county officials to extend the planning process and convene a public hearing to further engage residents and stakeholders.
Ramadan brought Pittsburgh Muslims, neighbors together

1 month ago | publicsource.org | Stephanie Strasburg |Quinn Glabicki

Pittsburgh stories through photosAsim Yildirim came in from his evening prayers and pulled out a large calendar. Nearly every square during March was filled with the name of a family or neighbor that his family would host for an iftar meal in their Ross Township home. In his culture and religion, he explained, inviting guests to dine also welcomes angels and prayers. Last year, the family welcomed two non-Muslim families to their home during Ramadan. This year, they invited 10.
Pittsburgh has all the resources to be the next big green energy hub — except the workers to make it happen

2 months ago | technical.ly | Alice Crow |Quinn Glabicki

Technical.ly partnered with PublicSource to explore the landscape of work in Pittsburgh — famed for its industriousness and intense union-management conflict and collaboration — as it is pressure-tested by changes in governmental policy, technology and economics. Brandon Grainger stood beneath a towering, 13,800-volt webwork of power lines and transformers constructed inside a laboratory at the Energy Innovation Center in the Hill District, home to the University of Pittsburgh’s GRID Institute.
PA PJM settlement may ease prices, green projects await grid

Feb 6, 2025 | publicsource.org | Quinn Glabicki

A January settlement between Pennsylvania Gov.
Pittsburgh protesters angry at Fetterman, Musk and Trump

Feb 5, 2025 | publicsource.org | Quinn Glabicki

Scores of Pittsburghers gathered in front of the Federal Building, Downtown, on Wednesday to protest the early days of the second Trump administration, the influence of tech mogul billionaire Elon Musk, and the role of Pennsylvania’s U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, who has embraced parts of Trump’s agenda.
Scrutiny of EQT fracking likely to shift in 2025

Dec 30, 2024 | publicsource.org | Quinn Glabicki

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Hometown gas giant EQT Corp. has spent millions of dollars in campaign contributions and lobbying, and has waged a public relations campaign aimed at framing methane gas from the Marcellus shale as “the biggest green initiative on the planet.” Climate scientists say that’s dangerously misleading and fueling climate denialism. Some of the company’s neighbors have more immediate concerns.
Allegheny County Council punts vote on permit fee increase

Dec 17, 2024 | publicsource.org | Quinn Glabicki

Allegheny County Council President Pat Catena sent a proposal to increase permitting fees for polluters back to committee on Tuesday evening.
A Pennsylvania Fracking and Gas Company Is Poised for Profits and Pipelines After GOP Wins

Nov 26, 2024 | insideclimatenews.org | Quinn Glabicki

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. One morning in late September, on the shores of Lake Erie, Toby Rice took the stage before a room of fracking executives and gas industry types working in the Marcellus Shale. “I was in New York City the past three days for Climate Week,” he said. “I only got flipped off one time, so I think they’re warming up to us.” In a speech Rice would later call the “Shalennial Situation Report,” the president and CEO of EQT Corp.
EQT’s ‘bulldog’ has D.C. in his grip, with profits — and maybe higher gas bills — on the horizon

Nov 26, 2024 | alleghenyfront.org | Quinn Glabicki

by Quinn Glabicki, PublicSource This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. One morning in late September, on the shores of Lake Erie, Toby Rice took the stage before a room of fracking executives and gas industry types working in the Marcellus Shale. “I was in New York City the past three days for Climate Week,” he said.
EQT’s Toby Rice poised for profits and pipelines after GOP wins

Nov 24, 2024 | publicsource.org | Quinn Glabicki

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. One morning in late September, on the shores of Lake Erie, Toby Rice took the stage before a room of fracking executives and gas industry types working in the Marcellus Shale. “I was in New York City the past three days for Climate Week,” he said. “I only got flipped off one time, so I think they’re warming up to us.” In a speech Rice would later call the “Shalennial Situation Report,” the president and CEO of EQT Corp.