Environment
More than 600 people now missing in California’s deadliest fire
No official cause for the fire has been identified; the blaze is currently 45 percent contained.
7 years ago
New plan calls for 10 percent solar power in Pa. by 2030
Pennsylvania could lower its greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs, and improve public health if it got more power from the sun. That’s ...
7 years ago
Can this New Jersey lighthouse be saved?
An intense wind from the west frothed the Delaware Bay and tore at the signs activists held as they gathered on the beach near the East P ...
7 years ago
Homeowners down the shore stand to lose millions from sea level rise
Knowledge of sea level rise has not stopped building in vulnerable areas along the New Jersey and Delaware coasts.
7 years ago
Wildfire death toll rises as search for missing continues
Authorities on Tuesday reported six more fatalities from the Northern California blaze, bringing the total number of dead so far to 48.
7 years ago
Holding out slim hope as crews search for more fire dead
"I'm staying hopeful," she said. "Until the final word comes, you keep fighting against it."
7 years ago
Devastation as deadly California blaze tallies grim stats
31 people have died so far in wildfires in both Northern and Southern California.
7 years ago
As construction of Keystone XL is paused, tribes brace for what’s next
This week a federal judge in Montana temporarily blocked TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry oil over 1,000 miles from the Alberta tar sands to Nebraska.
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Deadly fire leveled a California town in less than a day
Not a single resident of Paradise can be seen anywhere in town after most of them fled the burning Northern California community that may be lost forever.
7 years ago
Sunoco expects hybrid Mariner East 2 to start operating by year’s end
Construction and hydrotesting are ‘100 percent’ done, officials tell financial analysts.
7 years ago
In a setback for Trump, judge blocks Keystone Pipeline construction
A U.S. district judge has issued an order blocking construction of the controversial transnational Keystone XL Pipeline until the State Department conducts further study
7 years ago
Monarch butterfly counts decrease in Cape May
Officials say they counted fewer numbers of monarch butterflies during their annual migration through Cape May in New Jersey this year.
7 years ago
Beyond plastic bans: Creating products to replace it
The growing number of campaigns to ban plastic waste are putting pressure on companies to find alternatives – not just for straws, but for all kinds of plastic packaging.
7 years ago
Young activists can sue government over climate change, Supreme Court says
The trial could start as early as mid-November.
7 years ago
Agreement reached over Delaware poultry company wastewater violations
State environmental officials have reached an agreement with a southern Delaware poultry processing company over wastewater violations. ...
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