Environment
Rope bridge to add adventure to Philadelphia Flower Show
The annual Philadelphia Flower Show opening March 2 will highlight the beauty and science of water.
8 years ago
Philadelphia Energy Solutions files Chapter 11, citing renewable fuels program
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.
8 years ago
Enjoying the wild while acknowledging its past
Ornithologist Drew Lanham says wilderness offers beauty and freedom — but also holds our painful past.
8 years ago
Listen 9:28FERC approves PennEast, saying it would supply needed natural gas
8 years ago
TMI’s future, federal policy in spotlight on Smart Talk program
8 years ago
Hearings for proposed ban on fracking in the Delaware basin start this week
8 years ago
Study: Conventional drilling waste responsible for radioactivity spike in rivers
Treatment plants that handle conventional oil and gas waste water are causing a buildup of radioactive materials at the bottom of three Western Pennsylvania waterways.
8 years ago
Settlement: No longwall mining beneath state park stream in Greene County
8 years ago
Nuns want court to hear their religious objections to Atlantic Sunrise pipeline
8 years ago
Offshore oil and gas drilling in Delaware?
Earlier this month, the Trump administration okayed new offshore oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic, including waters off the Delaware coastline.
8 years ago
Delaware residents tell Washington they oppose offshore drilling
The goal of a public meeting in Dover was to listen to local experts and residents.
8 years ago
Returning wild animals to wild-ish places
We reintroduce animals to their native habitat as part of an impulse to re-create “wilderness” — a place untouched by man. The result is more like the feeling of wilderness.
8 years ago
Listen 10:37In Banff, design helps critters safely cross the highway
A hidden world of pathways leads wild animals safely across busy roads, keeping ecosystems connected even as human use fragments and disturbs them.
8 years ago
Listen 6:36Did logging help reclaim Missouri wilderness?
Since the 1950s, a timber company has used conservation-driven logging to balance productive use and wild forests.
8 years ago
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