Environment

The tax credits help offset the cost of upgrades such as heat pumps, windows and insulation. They expire at the end of December.

New Jersey could be the 14th state to allow human composting. Advocates say the option is more eco-friendly than burial or cremation.

New Jersey has launched a flood awareness campaign to prepare residents for rising risks, and is highlighting initiatives that protect ecosystems and boost coastal resilience.

The bill, introduced ahead of Labor Day, would require employers to provide paid rest breaks and water when the heat index hits 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Beaches from Crystal River, Florida, to Ogunquit, Maine, were under water quality advisories this week because of elevated levels of bacteria associated with fecal waste.

You might look at the Schuylkill River and think it's too dirty to jump in. Contamination is a problem, but some advocates say Philly rivers are safer than some may realize.

The project would provide renewable energy to about 718,000 Maryland homes. Delaware had inked a deal to reap $128 million in benefits.

The library closed in December after a stalled roof replacement caused leaks and pieces of plaster ceiling to fall to the floor.

The family-run Audubon Water struggled with PFAS contamination and water main leaks.

The storm is heading away from the Mid-Atlantic coast, but is bringing high winds, big waves and coastal flooding.

The settlement with PGW lowers the utility’s planned rate hikes, and forces the natural gas provider to hold public hearings over climate impacts.

Schools in southeastern Pennsylvania fail short on testing and remediating mold and lead.

As part of the “Love Where You Live” program, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has helped transform 1.2 million square feet of land and plant 400 trees.

Agricultural workers in the U.S. are 35 times more likely to die from heat-related stress than people working in any other field.

The award-winning Climate Fixers profiled “innovative people working locally to cool the earth, heal the planet and help neighbors thrive.”