It’s easy to compost. Just drop off your food waste at a Pittsburgh farmers market
Pittsburgh offers a composting drop-off for food waste at its four Citiparks farmers markets. Bring veggie scraps, but no meat or dairy.
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You can borrow an induction cooktop at the local library
Millvale Tool Library recently acquired portable induction cooktops, available for the community to borrow for free. These energy-efficient appliances are a cleaner, climate-friendly alternative to gas stoves and can help improve indoor air quality.
Pittsburghers react to summer heat and share thoughts on climate change
With heat waves sweeping the region, residents weigh in on changing weather, its impact and their knowledge about climate change.
How small temperature shifts lead to more blooms and bees
The joint study between Penn State and Pitt researchers shows that small differences in temperature within a farm field can affect how many bees it attracts.
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s ‘Momentum’ brings color and movement to nature
The art installation "Momentum" fills Pittsburgh Botanic Garden with color, sound and motion, inviting visitors to reflect on their bond with nature.
The Nature Conservancy protects 1,158 acres on Allegheny Front, now part of Pa. game lands
The land in Somerset County is along the Allegheny Front escarpment in the Appalachians. It is now part of State Game Lanes 82.
