Environment

The outcome almost certainly will affect ongoing court battles over new wetlands regulations that the Biden administration put in place in December.

The state House panel passed a bill Tuesday that would restore the Environmental Quality Board’s ability to raise bond prices on conventional well drillers.

A lower court halted Pennsylvania's participation in a multi-state consortium that imposes a price and declining cap on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

A new report looking at weather data over the last five decades has found an increase in fire weather days in the Garden State, and it could be devastating.

Outdoor water features known as spraygrounds are considered one way to help residents of all ages stay cool during increasingly hot summers.

Residents near Gore’s Cherry Hill plant in Elkton, Md. say their water is contaminated with the toxic chemical PFAS.

The city limits toxic air pollutants like lead and formaldehyde. A policy revision expands the list, but critics say it doesn't go far enough.

Conditions were expected to improve but some health impacts to residents, particularly those at higher risk, were still possible through Sunday afternoon.

North Wildwood can reshape three blocks worth of dunes and repair public access points so they can be safely used in time for the approaching Memorial Day holiday weekend.

Outcry over whale deaths has intensified, and everyone is looking for an explanation.

A formal designation could still take several years and it wouldn’t change existing regulations around the use of the lake.

The measure piggybacks off one already in effect in the state’s most populous county. Even skeptics say it saves consumers thousands of dollars in upfront costs.

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The proposal comes as the dangerous impacts of human-caused climate change become increasingly clear.

Temperatures in Portland are forecast to hover in the mid-90s throughout the weekend. Temperatures could hit the low 90s in Seattle.