Republican gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity made one thing abundantly certain about her position on regulating data center construction in Pennsylvania: Gov. Josh Shapiro is doing it wrong. But ...

In the early morning, before the heat of the day, a crew from Beran Environmental Services met at the Fort Bedford Riverfront Park’s grassy riverbank. Next to it, the Raystown Branch of the Juniata ...

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) requested that the owners of four disposal wells in Washington County for wastewater from oil and gas drilling temporarily cease operations. The wells, ...

If you’re looking for scenic views and outdoor adventures in Pennsylvania this summer, a new book has you covered. “Scenic Natural Wonders of Pennsylvania,” by Pittsburgh author Tory Mather, features ...

When the Army Corps of Engineers removed a dam on the Monongahela River a couple of years ago, the water level dropped more than some businesses expected. Researchers are working on buoys that combat ...

This is the first installment of a series of fun, nature-based activities in western Pennsylvania. Check back for more in the coming weeks. Searching the shores of Lake Erie for beach glass is a ...

Environmental groups are criticizing Nippon Steel’s recent investments in its Pittsburgh-area U.S. Steel mills for continuing the company’s reliance on coal to produce steel. As a result, they say, ...

Since a toxic algal bloom left hundreds of thousands of Toledo-area residents without safe drinking water in 2014, scientists have been working to curb the yearly threat. The state has funded efforts ...

As our nation celebrates its founding, we’re looking at where the environment and history meet. This summer 70 paddlers in kayaks and canoes took a trip down the Delaware River, including the spot ...

An Ohio commission gave the green light on Monday for several bidders to frack under state lands, almost exclusively in southeast Ohio. The five-member Oil and Gas Land Management Commission, under ...

“Cradle of Conservation” examines how people have interacted with the environment from pre-colonial days to now.

This story comes from Pennsylvania Capital-Star, independent reporting on state government that impacts communities statewide. For more than a decade, Tesla Motors has been the only electric vehicle ...