Environment

A proposed coal mine is moving forward in southwestern Pennsylvania after its operator reached a settlement with an environmental group.

Meet the red handfish, a name that reflects the hand-shaped fins on the sides of its body. The striking creature doesn't really swim — it "walks" slowly along the sea floor.

Scientists might have found a new way to combat white-nose syndrome, a disease caused by a fungus killing millions of bats in the U.S. and Canada.

“I don’t know if there’s a smoking gun here but there sure is a lot of smoke,” said Eric Friedman, a Delaware County landowner.

Rep. Curtis Sonney (R- Erie) said he’d like more transparency from DEP and DCNR about how the special fund money is being committed.

Layering is the key to cold-weather dressing, and it works for "any part of the body whether the head, feet and hands or the main core of your body."

During a town hall meeting in Millsboro Tuesday night, residents voiced concerns about a permit application from a chicken plant accused of polluting groundwater.

Pennsylvania’s solar industry will feel the effects of the Trump administration’s move to place a tariff on foreign-built solar panels.

PSEG spokesman Paul Rosengren said the company has an obligation to keep financial information private.

The annual Philadelphia Flower Show opening March 2 will highlight the beauty and science of water.

The largest refiner on the east coast says its operations will not be disrupted by its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings aimed at restructuring its debt.

Ornithologist Drew Lanham says wilderness offers beauty and freedom — but also holds our painful past.