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Environment

A work truck drives on Hwy 24 as the wind from Hurricane Florence blows palm trees in Swansboro N.C., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. (Tom Copeland/AP Photo)
Science

Florence close to landfall in N. Carolina

The powerful storm already has inundated coastal streets with ocean water and left tens of thousands without power.

7 years ago

Hurricane Florence will bring tropical storm conditions to North Carolina and South Carolina on Thursday and hurricane conditions on Friday. This satellite image was captured around 1:45 p.m. ET Wednesday. (NOAA/STAR)
Science

Time nearly up: Fierce Hurricane Florence aims at Southeast

Time is running short to flee Hurricane Florence, a monster of a storm zeroing in on the Southeastern coast with more than 10 million people in its potential path.

7 years ago

Solar panels and the Philadelphia skyline in winter (Solar States)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
PlanPhilly

Philadelphia signs new climate action agenda

Philly will join other cities from around the world to set goals to combat climate change at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco.

7 years ago

In this file photo, a drilling rig used to bore thousands of feet into the earth to extract natural gas from the Marcellus shale deep underground is seen on the hill above a reservoir in Houston, Pa. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Pa. court upholds $1.1M against natural gas corp in water contamination case

A Pennsylvania court is upholding a $1.1 million fine against natural gas exploration giant EQT Corp.

7 years ago

DCNR forester Ben Gamble, left, and Kelly Sitch, right, an ecologist for the agency, on a pipeline right-of-way in the Tiadaghton State Forest. (Reid R. Frazier/Allegheny Front)
NewsWorks Tonight
Science
Allegheny Front

Bringing the forest back after shale gas

The Pennsylvania DCNR is testing how best to revive areas cleared for fracking.

7 years ago

Listen 4:23
(AP photo/Heribert Proepper)
Down the Shore
Community

Wind turbine project proposed in ocean off Atlantic County

New Jersey utility officials will soon start reviewing plans for a 25-megawatt offshore wind project off Atlantic City.

7 years ago

Hurricane Florence will bring tropical storm conditions to North Carolina and South Carolina on Thursday and hurricane conditions on Friday. This satellite image was captured around 1:45 p.m. ET Wednesday. (NOAA/STAR)
NPR
Community

‘Disaster is at the doorstep,’ N.C. governor says as Hurricane Florence zeroes in

A hurricane warning is in effect for a long stretch of the coast, from the South Santee River in South Carolina to Duck, N.C., which is part of the Outer Banks.

7 years ago

 Mike Donahue of Stanhope, New Jersey, stands with a 346-pound male bear that he killed as he waits at the Whittingham Wildlife Management Area for check-in during last year's bear  hunt.(AP file photo)
Politics & Policy

Banning bear hunting on New Jersey’s public lands may have little effect

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s’ executive order that puts state-owned lands off limits for this year’s bear hunt ...

7 years ago

A nearly 2,000-foot-long tube is towed offshore from San Francisco Bay on Saturday. It's a giant garbage collector, and the brainchild of 24-year-old Boyan Slat, who aims to remove 90 percent of ocean plastic by 2040. (The Ocean Cleanup)
NPR
Science

A massive floating boom is supposed to clean up the Pacific. Can it work?

"The ocean really needs all the help it can get."

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, September 11, 2018

President Trump speaks at the Flight 93 memorial in western Pennsylvania today.  SNAP and victims of Larry Nassar advocate for a 2 year ...

Air Date: September 11, 2018

Listen 21:58
Radio Times
Science

Climate change, environmental regulation, and the Chesapeake Bay comeback

Guests: Jennifer Francis, Juliet Eilperin, ...

Air Date: September 11, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:55
Grounds along the Tacony Creek  in Northeast Philadelphia will now be open to the public after Natural Lands, a conservation group, invested $500,000 to create a conservation easement that preserves 49 acres of the Friends Hospital property. (Mae Axelrod / Natural Lands)
PlanPhilly
Community

Public now welcome to stroll 50 acres along Tacony Creek in Northeast Philly

50 acres preserved for public on Northeast Philly mental health hospital grounds.

7 years ago

NOAA image.
Down the Shore
Community

Hurricane season peaks

According to NOAA, historical data indicates that Sept. 10 is the day when tropical system activity is most likely to be occurring in the Atlantic basin.

7 years ago

Hurricane Florence is expected to hit the southeastern U.S. coast as a major hurricane on Thursday or Friday, after rapidly intensifying.
(National Weather Service)
NPR
Science

Hurricane Florence spins up into a category 4 storm, aiming at U.S. East Coast

Hurricane Florence is expected to hit the southeastern U.S. as "a large and extremely dangerous hurricane," the National Hurricane Center says.

7 years ago

A sign marking the right of way for the Mariner East pipeline in Lebanon County. (Marie Cusick/ StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Natural gas pipeline blast in Beaver County prompts evacuation

An Energy Transfer Partners pipeline exploded this morning, destroying one home. No injuries were reported.

7 years ago

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