{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode for October 10, 2025: Swimming in the Mon, steel pollution regs & dam removals","description":" We\u2019re asking our listeners to become members with a donation of any size. Your membership will help us keep the lights on and the environmental news flowing. We\u2019re independent and non-profit, and we don\u2019t get money from WESA, WPSU or any other radio station. So we must turn to you, our listeners, for support. Take action today so we can continue to keep you informed.  Donate today.  Or send us a check to: The Allegheny Front, 67 Bedford Square, Pittsburgh, 15203.  And thanks!  On this week's episode: The Monongahela River is still an industrial river. That doesn\u2019t stop people from using it for recreation, like open swimming. A new study looks at how climate change has impacted streams that native trout rely on. Water quality in Pennsylvania streams is being hindered by aging dams, many of which are dangerous and obsolete.  The Trump administration has reversed course and decided not to delay Biden-era rules limiting air pollution from the steel industry. Train derailments in the Pittsburgh region are more likely to happen in disadvantaged communities and near waterways. Pennsylvania lawmakers have passed a flood disclosure bill to help prospective home buyers recognize the risks of property located in flood-prone areas. Sign up for our newsletter! Get our newsletter every Tuesday morning so you'll never miss an environmental story.  ","author_name":"The Allegheny Front","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alleghenyfront.org","html":"