From incessant noise to noxious odors, the Shell plastics plant has deeply impacted the residents of a western Pennsylvania county. By Kiley Price In 2022, the...
Infrastructure funding helps state efforts to fix subsidence, water pollution and stream destruction. By Jon Hurdle In Luzerne County, in northeast Pennsylvania, the Nanticoke Creek is...
A growing body of research shows that climate change is throwing the seasons out of whack. By Kiley Price At a crowded town square in western...
Researchers found that the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act is often a function of race and socio-economic factors. In Clairton, Pennsylvania, residents say they see...
Gov. Josh Shapiro promises to pull the state out of a broader cap-and-invest cooperative involving 11 Northeast states, known as RGGI, if lawmakers approve his plan....
The new EPA rules govern wells as well as wastewater tanks, which can emit substantial amounts of methane and volatile organic compounds. By Jake Bolster For...
Residents of Beaver County, many of them women and children, are suffering from alarming symptoms that began at the time of the accident—and say they’re struggling...
As secretary of environmental protection, Hess flipped the switch on Pennsylvania’s first commercial wind farm and helped avert a catastrophe at Quecreek mine. Now, his blog...
Appalachia’s fracking boom is fueling the expansion of American plastics manufacturing, including production of vinyl chloride, the carcinogen used to make PVC that burned in East...
Sen. John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Democrat, joins a call for a national GAO investigation into a problem that could fall to taxpayers to solve. By James...