Environment

Thunderstorms will be capable of producing damaging straight-line winds and localized flash flooding.

The weekend-long event celebrated all things arthropod in hopes to get kids to care about bugs.

Shot in Fishtown, the film generated just 16 ounces of trash. A typical Hollywood film can produce a million pounds of waste.

Delaware has banned mussel and clam harvests until the end of the month after a Millsboro wastewater facility discharged raw sewage into a tributary of the Indian River.

Pa.’s Commonwealth Court recently ruled on the side of ratepayers in a major Office of Consumer Advocate case against the Public Utilities Commission and Aqua.

It’s not yet clear where the oil came from, but officials say there’s no public threat.

The two new laws pave the way for more EVs on Delaware roads as advocates hope the state environmental secretary takes an even stronger step.

The Philadelphia Fire Department said about 100 gallons of oil spilled and some did leak into the waterway.

Many people in public housing are especially vulnerable to extreme heat, and there's no federal requirement for air conditioning. That leaves some tenants struggling to pay fo

“Preserving a property like this one checks all the right boxes in Chester County’s efforts to invest wisely in open space," said Chesco commissioners.

NWS meteorologists attribute the above average activity to a noticeable increase in humidity and fluctuations in the jet stream.

Dresser says the evidence suggests that heat can influence us in sometimes-indiscernible ways.

Artist Julie Woodard carved flowers out of reclaimed plastic waste to draw attention to the Delaware River Waterfront’s natural environment.

A civil rights investigation by the EPA over the city’s initial permitting of the facility is still ongoing.

Small children can be especially at risk in the heat, but experts say they can still play safely — if grownups follow a few guidelines.