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Kids are playing in the water in LOVE Park.
Weather

Philadelphia sees one of its warmest summers on record

The city’s average temperature tied for the third warmest on record from June through August.

2 months ago

Visitors walking trail to the Wetlands Institute in New Jersey
Science

Conservationists to restore wetlands, save habitat for diamondback terrapins in New Jersey

Tidal salt marshes across New Jersey are being drowned out by sea level rise.

2 months ago

Listen 1:17
the data center in Vineland being constructed
Science

Vineland data center accused of operating natural gas generators without permit

The 300-megawatt AI data center is being developed by DataOne for the Nebius Group.

2 months ago

Listen 1:11
Matt Meyer signing legislation
Politics & Policy

Delaware governor signs legislation that aims to make data centers ‘pay their fair share’

The legislation would prevent data centers from passing the costs of running data centers onto ratepayers.

2 months ago

Listen 1:03
a person sleeping on the sidewalk, under an umbrella
Weather

Philadelphia should do more to help unhoused people during heat waves, advocates say

In an open letter, a coalition of homeless people, advocates and service providers called for a heat response similar to how the city handles cold.

2 months ago

Listen 4:18
Franklin Kury speaking with 2 other men while standing in front of a large American flag.
Community
Inside Climate News

Remembering the ‘visionary’ author of Pennsylvania’s environmental rights amendment

Franklin Kury, who passed away last week, helped make Pennsylvania one of the first governments in the world to guarantee a healthy environment as a basic right.

2 months ago

Scientists hold nets filled with insect samples as they wade through water in a creek
Science

Researchers find microplastics in insects from Schuylkill River watershed

The researchers found that microplastics were as prevalent in forested parts of the watershed as they were in urban areas.

2 months ago

Listen 1:21
Josh Shapiro speaks
Science

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro signs wide-ranging executive order reining in data center development

While stopping short of issuing a moratorium on new data centers, Shapiro’s executive order accuses developers of “predatory” behavior against local communities.

2 months ago

Listen 1:20
the data center in Vineland being constructed
Science

Vineland planning board approves 2nd phase of 300-megawatt data center plan

The plan would make way for the construction of a liquefied natural gas tank and fuel cell units.

2 months ago

Listen 1:13
People at a town hall, one person holds a sign reading OUR COMMUNITY, OUR CHOICE
Science

Opposition to data center construction is rising sharply, survey says

Opposition has jumped significantly among both Democrats and Republicans, according to a recent Penn poll.

2 months ago

Listen 1:07
A view of a small creek with a bridge going over it.
Science

More than half of Pennsylvania waterways contain fecal bacteria during parts of the year, report says

Environmentalists say contaminated waterways in Philadelphia are caused by raw sewage overflows.

2 months ago

Listen 1:19
the data center in Vineland being constructed
Science

City of Vineland, N.J. issues stop-work order to parts of data center

The city alleges the 300-megawatt facility began installing a liquified natural gas tank, as well as fuel cell units, before receiving the city’s approval.

3 months ago

A line of tanks at a PFAS treatment plant in Stanton, Delaware
Courts & Law

Delaware’s drinking water supplier Veolia files suit against 9 companies for PFAS contamination

The lawsuit alleges nine companies failed to prevent toxic forever chemicals from entering the waterways Veolia relies on to provide drinking water.

3 months ago

Listen 1:23
Jacqueline M. Santiago-Vicente standing in the Byron Street community garden
Science

Camden nonprofit plans to keep bus riders cool with shade and pollinator gardens

Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens’ bus shelters will include shade trees, pollinator-friendly plants and air quality monitors.

3 months ago

Listen 1:11
People sit in an auditorium for a Conshohocken Planning Board meeting
Science

Plymouth Township, Conshohocken-area residents shout, boo, as hearing for data center begins

Residents say they’re concerned the new data center will reduce property values and impact their quality of life in the suburban Pennsylvania towns.

3 months ago

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