Environment
‘Weirdest fish in the ocean’ makes rare appearance in N.J.’s Barnegat Bay
A woman spotted what an environmental advocacy organization calls the “weirdest fish in the ocean” in New Jersey’s Barnegat Bay.
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The Chester County DA vs. the Mariner East pipeline
Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan is threatening to sue Sunoco on behalf of residents afraid of sinkholes along the Mariner East 2 pipeline route.
Air Date: September 30, 2019
Listen 12:02Dark skies: UN meeting reveals a world in a really bad mood
The UN is often criticized for talking a lot and not getting much done. But when it comes to eloquent talk, particularly about the future, it has always been the strongest.
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Green up this fall with a free tree paid for by the city
Registration is now open for the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Tree Philly Fall Yard Tree Giveaway.
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Sunoco still needs DEP approvals to restart pipeline work in Chester County
The lifting of the injunction at the sinkhole site isn’t a final green light for Mariner East.
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From the sea to the food insecure: Seafood ‘gleaning’ program begins in N.J.
Several pantries, soup kitchens, and a women's shelter in New Jersey are the beneficiaries of fresh seafood thanks to a pilot "gleaning" program that began in August.
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Ocean County announces 3,100 acre open space donation adjacent to ‘Forked River Mountains’
Thousands of acres in an Ocean County, New Jersey wilderness area will never be developed thanks to a land donation, officials announced.
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Bucks, Montgomery counties will get $5 million to study health effects of PFAS
Residents in affected Bucks and Montgomery County communities will be eligible for blood testing as part of a national study on the effects of PFAS.
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Mosquito found at Joint Base tests positive for dangerous disease
Military officials at a New Jersey base say a mosquito found at the installation tested positive for a dangerous disease.
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U.N. Climate Summit sets stage for new national emissions promises
Leaders from nearly 200 countries are attending a special United Nations Summit on climate change today.
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A little off the top: N.J. may rearrange some ocean dunes
New Jersey may take the unusual step of trimming some large dunes and using the sand to widen the beach in front of them.
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World leaders feel the heat in upcoming UN climate summit
Only those with new, specific and bold plans can command the podium and the ever-warming world's attention, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
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With TMI closed, nuclear advocates’ concern shifts to Pa.’s other plants
Those who support nuclear worry that without tax breaks, the plants will be shut out of a competitive energy market.
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Pa. has no standards for teaching climate change in the classroom — so it might not be taught at all
Pennsylvania has started to modernize its science curriculum, including a focus on climate change.
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Delco Dems: DELCORA sale is a typical bad, backroom Republican deal
Democrats in Delaware County slammed a deal that sees the merger of DELCORA with Aqua Pennsylvania Wastewater as a deal among Republican insiders.
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