Pittsburgh Tried To Get Homeowners To Replace Their Lead Service Lines. Only One Person Did.
A pilot project in Lawrenceville highlights the complexity of getting lead pipes out of the city's water system.
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Here’s What Happens Inside a Lab Testing Pittsburghers’ Water For Lead
Some fancy science, that's what. As in some inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy — a process that can analyze samples quickly and with super-accurate results.
Is a Petrochemical Boom Heading for Pennsylvania?
Shell's ethane cracker may prove to just be an opening act. A new state-commissioned report says that by 2030, Pennsylvania could be a major hub for the nation's petrochemical industry.
Allegheny County Eyes Code Update for Home Gray Water Systems
Some large buildings in Pittsburgh already capture gray water, filter it and then use it for flushing toilets. But the county wants to clarify the rules on water recycling for homeowners.
Where are Food Safety Rules Headed Under Trump?
In Trump's big push to trim government regulations, could key protections for food safety be next on the chopping block?
Trump is Pushing a Major Rollback of Environmental Protections. The NRDC is Pushing Back.
The Natural Resources Defense Council is leveraging everything from lawsuits to solidarity with other movements to fight back against the Trump administration.
Pittsburgh Company Gets ‘Cease-and-Desist’ Letter Over Anti-Trump T-shirt
Smokey Bear’s time in the resistance might be short-lived.
Why Psychology is a Hot New Sub-Genre in Climate Change Reading
Having anxiety over climate change? You're not alone. In fact, how climate change is impacting us psychologically is a favorite new topic for writers and social scientists.
The Viral T-Shirts of the Trump Resistance Are Made Right Here in Pittsburgh
So those 'Rogue NASA' and 'Resist' Smokey Bear protest shirts you've seen all over the internet — turns out, they're made right here in the 'Burgh.
What Have We Learned from the Historic Protest at Standing Rock?
Standing Rock could be a prelude to national conversations on energy, Native American sovereignty and climate change.
