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Your Lawn Is an ‘Ecological Deadzone.’ The Case For Replacing It with Native Plants

Kara Holsopple·May 21, 2024

Yellow flashes of light in a forest

Penn State researchers help shine light on firefly populations in the eastern U.S.

Anne Danahy·May 21, 2024

car on flooded street

Heaviest Pa. storms drop 60% more rain than they used to, report says

Rachel McDevitt·May 21, 2024

A panel of five people sit at tables in front of an American flag

Ohio approves two more bids to drill on state-owned lands, advances five other proposals

Julie Grant·May 20, 2024

A sign about riparian zones in front of a watery wooded area

Episode for May 17, 2024

The Allegheny Front·May 17, 2024

A green woods with a path down the middle

Croydon Woods awarded for ‘environmental excellence.’ It’s a toxic Superfund site

WHYY·May 17, 2024

A blue city bus with words in yellow that say "It's Electric."

Pittsburgh Regional Transit aims to reduce emissions in first-ever climate plan

Julia Fraser·May 17, 2024

A pipeline sits at a construction site.

Residents near Mountain Valley Pipeline say details are scarce

Curtis Tate·May 17, 2024

New film takes on aquatic invasives in Pennsylvania’s natural areas

Julie Grant·May 15, 2024

A close-up of white blossoms on a tree.

As spring flowers bloom, Callery pear trees can no longer be planted in Pa.

Zoë Read·May 14, 2024

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