Federal funding is still pending as Biden’s term nears its end. The rebates can cover heat pumps, electric stoves and ...

Thursday, a Gulfport Energy well pad in Antrim, Ohio, exploded and burned for more than 18 hours, leading to the evacuation ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed to list the eastern hellbender under the federal Endangered Species Act.

The Solar for Schools grant program will cover up to half the project cost of installing solar for public school districts, ...

President Biden blocked Nippon Steel's bid to buy U.S. Steel, the region's largest source of air pollution. What might that mean for air quality?

This story appears as part of Newsapalooza at Point Park University, Sept. 26-28 – celebrating local journalism in southwestern Pennsylvania. This fun event brings the public together with 30 ...

Pittsburgh has gotten a lot of credit for cleaning up the air and water after the heyday of its industrial past, but problems persist. Today, some communities still bear the brunt of pollution and a ...

The effort to build a loop of trails in Rothrock State Forest in Centre and Huntingdon counties just got a boost from the state, with a $500,000 grant.

This story was first published September 6, 2024. Like many things, the cost of potato chips is up. Ten years ago, the average price of a bag of chips was less than $4.50. Now, it’s $6.50. While ...

It’s been a year since Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired power plant in Homer City shut down because of stiff competition from natural gas and renewables.

This story was first published July 26, 2024. July 22 was the hottest day on Earth on record. Emissions from burning fossil fuels trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to global climate change. In ...