‘This is no longer about the science. This is somebody’s ideology.’
A top climate scientist resigned from the USDA. Lewis Ziska says the agency buried his research for political reasons.
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Pa Lawmakers Propose a cap-and-trade system to cut carbon emissions
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The bill would slash carbon emissions at least 90 percent by 2040. But it could take years before it has a chance of passing.
State game officers partner with vets to battle deer disease
Chronic Wasting Disease is on the rise in Pennsylvania. The brain disease kills deer and elk.
How Fires in The Amazon Could Hurt Migratory Birds
Migratory birds, some from our region, will be headed south soon. What will they face in a burning Amazon?
Episode for August 30, 2019
For this Labor Day weekend: An epidemic of fatal black lung disease among coal miners, a ride along with a wildlife officer and a profile of an energy auditor. Hundreds of parents petition Pittsburgh's school district to stop spraying a controversial weed killer. News about Beaver County pipelines and the Clairton Coke Works.
On Patrol in Pittsburgh’s Urban Wilds
With development encroaching on wild areas around Pittsburgh, encounters between wildlife and humans are becoming more common. It's Doug Bergman's job to keep the peace.
What’s an Energy Auditor? Meet Virginia McGrath.
This energy efficiency expert has a dream to make old, dilapidated Pittsburgh homes as energy efficient as possible.
Beaver County agency says DEP should let it keep reviewing pipeline permits
State pulled local conservation district's authority after 'poor' performance review.
Hundreds of Parents Petition Pittsburgh Public Schools to Stop Herbicide Spraying
The controversial herbicide, Round Up, is linked to health problems like cancer. The school district is reconsidering its usage of the product.
