Sustainability

Fishing grounds are being closed, but new technology could help avoid that.

Projects addressing heat, flooding, air pollution, litter, food insecurity, or other issues could be eligible.

Community gardens on tax-delinquent land with privately held liens are considered particularly at risk for development.

It’s Pennsylvania’s second pilot to provide new A/C units and repairs to people who already received LIHEAP or weatherization assistance in the past year.

They are increasingly targeting corporations, asset managers, and retirement funds with both moral suasion and financial muscle.

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.

A rule announced Thursday could force power plants to capture smokestack emissions using technology that isn't in widespread use in the U.S.

With the end of the COVID public health emergency, what to know about vaccines, variants, testing and more. Also, eroding trust in Philly water and sustainable fashion.

Climate change could mean droughts and changing water flow in the Delaware River. Water regulators say new storage facilities could help mitigate future water scarcity.

The legislative package includes a measure to reduce net emissions in the state by 50% by 2030 and by 100% reaching net zero by 2050.

A city-commissioned study estimates the ban prevented enough single-use plastic bags to fill City Hall every eight months.

Two New Jersey Republicans advocating a pause in wind farm preparation did not respond to requests for comment Monday.

The newly formed desk reports on how our changing climate affects residents of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

The company redeveloping the former PES refinery site has promised a “green, sustainable” project, but residents want more specific commitments.