Environment

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.

Earlier this month, the Trump administration okayed new offshore oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic, including waters off the Delaware coastline.

The goal of a public meeting in Dover was to listen to local experts and residents.

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.

A hidden world of pathways leads wild animals safely across busy roads, keeping ecosystems connected even as human use fragments and disturbs them.

Since the 1950s, a timber company has used conservation-driven logging to balance productive use and wild forests.

More than two dozen wind farms popped up across the state leading up to 2012, but only one in the years since.

The case is centered on a 2014 ban and a subsequent municipal charter adopted by Grant Township that banned fracking wastewater injection projects.

As Philadelphia considers creating safe injection sites, a Federal crackdown could follow. In the waning days of his governorship, Chris ...