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A wooden staircase down to a landing overlooking a waterway with a shrub with pink flowers.

Allegheny National Forest will increase logging by millions of board feet this year

Next Generation Newsroom·June 3, 2025

Woods of Hays Woods

Pittsburgh’s parks improve access, creep higher in national ranking

90.5 WESA·June 2, 2025

An otter on a log over the river

River otters in Western Pennsylvania: An environmental success story

Julie Grant·May 30, 2025

A brown otter swimming in clear water

Episode for May 30, 2025

The Allegheny Front·May 30, 2025

A woman stands in a stream in front of a culvert going under a home. She is wearing a winter coat and hat with a respirator.

The Allegheny Front wins Edward R. Murrow Award, Golden Quills

The Allegheny Front·May 30, 2025

A man with a gray beard leans against a huge tractor tire

Musician helps farmers open up with ‘Empty Barn’ song

Kara Holsopple·May 29, 2025

Outside of a government building, a man with long hair speaks at a podium with a sign that reads, "Warning NIOSH Cuts Endanger Your Safety." Behind him are other people holding protest signs.

Federal officials call miners’ health a ‘priority,’ but are cutting a Pa. team studying mine safety

Pennsylvania Capital-Star·May 28, 2025

Two men with their backs to the camera,wearing cowboy hats ,look out over a mine in the distance.

Will Australia revisit the deal that led a Pittsburgh firm to depend on the ore beneath its trees?

PublicSource·May 23, 2025

Power lines

With soaring summer temps ahead, AI data centers could strain electricity supplies in the Mid-Atlantic

Susan Phillips·May 23, 2025

A black and white photo of an elderly woman in a dress.

Grandma Gatewood’s epic Appalachian Trail hike

Jennifer Szweda Jordan·May 23, 2025

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