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Environment

U.S. Army soldiers pass out water, provided by FEMA, to residents in a neighborhood without grid electricity or running water in San Isidro, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 17, 2017. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

FEMA report acknowledges failures in Puerto Rico disaster response

The report found Puerto Rico's emergency-supply warehouses were nearly empty when Hurricane Maria hit in October, without things like cots or tarps.

8 years ago

(Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
Down the Shore
Community

Army Corps: Material pumped ashore at Ocean County beach harmless

As part of a beach fill and dune construction project along the northern Ocean County coast, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began dredging and pumping sand on Ortley Beach.

8 years ago

You Bet Your Garden

Crossing The Pond with the Intent to Commit Horticulture

It’s often a bad idea to take plants across state lines with the intent to commit horticulture. On the latest You Bet Your Garden ...

Air Date: July 13, 2018

Listen 44:53
The osprey population has grown in part because of a decline in contaminants in the Delaware estuary. (Photo/U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Delaware estuary’s ospreys recover as fish contaminants decline, report says

The population growth suggests an overall improvement in the region’s ecological health.

8 years ago

People ride on the Sky Flyer at the State Fair Meadowlands carnival on July 5 in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Health

New Jersey environmentalist urging state to toughen air quality standards

An environmental group said public health in New Jersey is at risk from air pollution. Environment New Jersey director Doug O’Ma ...

8 years ago

Biologist Jessy Bokvist holds a coho salmon tissue sample in a lab at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. Before DNA can be analyzed, Bokvist has to isolate it from tissue samples. (courtesy of Molly Segal)
The Pulse
Science

Epigenetics may hold answers to the survival of hatchery-born salmon

Coho salmon born in captivity are less likely to survive than those born in the wild, and scientists think captivity may be to blame.

8 years ago

Listen 06:23
A massive storm surge barrier stretching from Sandy Hook, New Jersey to Breezy Point, New York is among hazard reduction proposals under consideration by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (Google Maps image)
Down the Shore
Urban Planning

Army Corps considers massive storm surge barrier from N.J. to N.Y.

Other proposals include multiple smaller flood barriers, flood walls, berms, and levees.

8 years ago

A sign warns drivers of natural gas pipeline construction ahead. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Courts & Law

Federal appeals court dismisses pipeline case that charged FERC with bias

Ruling: Agency's pipeline approvals not linked to its funding

8 years ago

The Wingohocking combined sewer outfall carries storm and sewer water into the Frankford Creek, and trash.
PlanPhilly
Science

Looking to cut plastics pollution in the ocean? Start upstream

While beach towns in N.J. and Del. work to curb the use of plastic straws, bags, containers, and even balloons, researchers say it appears the real problem lies upstream.

8 years ago

Listen 5:13
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, July 11, 2018

WNYC’s Matt Katz joins us to talk about how ...

Air Date: July 11, 2018

Listen 20:31
An environmental cleanup crew works to remove fuel from a spill in Darby Creek in Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania, near the Philadelphia International Airport. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Community

Sunoco’s stand-in ME2 line leaked gasoline at Darby Creek

8 years ago

As cities and companies — including Starbucks — move to oust straws in a bid to reduce pollution, people with disabilities say they're losing access to a necessary, lifesaving tool.
(Thn Rocn Khosit Rath Phachr Sukh /EyeEm via Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Why people with disabilities want bans on plastic straws to be more flexible

For many people with disabilities, going without plastic straws can be a matter of life or death.

8 years ago

A clinging jellyfish found near Tices Shoal in the Barnegat Bay, a popular boating hangout. (Dr. Paul Bologna)
Down the Shore
Community

Dozens of dangerous jellyfish found near Barnegat Bay’s Tices Shoal

The dangerous and invasive clinging jellyfish continue to head south along the Barnegat Bay in Ocean County, a marine biologist says.

8 years ago

In the distance, construction of the Mariner East 2 pipeline at Raystown Lake Recreation Area in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

Lindsay Lazarski / StateImpact PA
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Community

‘No wake zone’ for boaters at Raystown Lake will accommodate Mariner East 2 pipeline work

8 years ago

Solar panels in Hanover generate electricity for the Snyder's-Lance snack company. (Amy Sisk/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Report: Attracting solar farms vital to bolstering renewable energy

Clean energy advocates and environmental officials say bringing solar farms to Pennsylvania needs to happen if the state wants to significantly boost its energy from the sun.

8 years ago

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