Environment

Heading eastbound on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, just as you approach the Somerset service plaza, a striking sight appears in the distance ...

 Looking out the car window on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, you can see a massive pile of waste coal near mile marker 117 in Somerset ...

As Johnstown works to attract new residents, new businesses, and new types of industry, its rivers are also getting a second look. ...

The first filling station for natural gas vehicles in Philadelphia is now open to the public, bringing the total number of stations offer ...

A fire at a northwestern Pennsylvania gas well briefly forced the evacuation of homes within a one-mile radius of the well pad. Th ...

For the first time, Pennsylvania environmental regulators are publicly releasing documents about cases when natural gas operations have d ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection has issued a violation to Range Resources because a fracking wastewater impoundment has ...

The federal government is planning to use sound blasting to conduct research on the ocean floor along most of the East Coast, using techn ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and scie ...

U.S. mayors gathered in Texas will decide whether to endorse a call for cities to use nature to fight the effects of climate change. ...

A judge has ordered a soil cleanup company and an environmental group to meet at the mediation table within the next 30 days. It ...

State Attorney General Kathleen Kane has filed 64 criminal charges against a Northumberland County company that hauls waste and equipment ...

Living in and around a major city, some amount of air pollution comes with the territory. But the Pennsylvania Department of Environmenta ...

Governor Corbett issued ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing new emissions rules for refineries aimed at protecting neighborhoods nearby from to ...