Takeaways from AP and Public Source’s report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh coke plant
On Aug. 11, 2025, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a 392-acre riverside…
Takeaways from AP and Public Source’s report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh coke plant
On Aug. 11, 2025, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh — a 392-acre riverside…
60 acres in Berks preserved, added to William Penn State Forest
Natural Lands has bought nearly 60 acres in Union Township, transferring the land to the Pennsylvania Department of…
Fairmount Water Works faces climate threat: ‘Adapt or collapse’
Karen Young stood in a cavernous room perched on the edge of the Schuylkill River that was once…
Coldest Februarys in Pennsylvania since 1895 | State
Marian Weyo // ShutterstockColdest Februarys in Pennsylvania since 1895 Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Februarys in…
Pa. governor calls for cellphone restrictions in schools
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is urging the state legislature to pass a bill that would restrict cellphone use…
Christmas Bird Counts affected by adverse weather in Berks
Participants in the recent Reading Christmas Bird Count awoke on the morning of Dec. 14 to a glistening…
Latest U.S.-Canada analysis finds Lake Erie is still in ‘poor’ and ‘unchanging’ condition
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Major snowstorms are a rite of passage in Northeast Pennsylvania
It seems like every generation of Northeast Pennsylvania residents experiences a particularly memorable snowstorm. Here are some of…
Berks County Conservation District awarded $416,000 from PA
The Berks County Conservation District will receive a $416,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to…
Neighborhood flood control projects slashed as Pittsburgh Water focuses on federally required improvements | Local News
Some flood-prone Pittsburgh neighborhoods will have to wait: Pittsburgh Water cut its budget for stormwater improvements, stalling projects…
Casella subsidiary to pay record $1.9 million fine for landfill mismanagement
After years of concerns from environmental advocates, the Casella Waste Systems’ subsidiary that operates a landfill in Bethlehem…