Mariner East builder Sunoco agrees to $4M settlement over Marsh Creek Lake spill
The agreement allows Sunoco to resume construction near Marsh Creek Lake State Park in Chester County. The August 2020 spill shutdown part of the lake.
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The Pennsylvania Wilds is known for quiet. Residents worry fighter jet training will disturb the silence.
Jets would fly just 100 feet above the ground, sparking concern that tourism, wildlife and quality of life could be impacted.
CNX pleads to criminal charges for misreporting air pollution in Washington County
The company agreed to donate $30,000 to restore part of Chartiers Creek and for township park improvements. It will also donate 184 acres to Allegheny County.
Coach for social change leaders offers support to overcome climate anxiety
Seth Bush of the Radical Support Collective says it’s normal to feel anxious about the state of the planet, and those feelings can be transformed into positive action.
PUC approves $1.975M settlement with Energy Transfer for Pa. pipeline blast
The company’s Revolution pipeline had been in service for only a week in 2018 when it ruptured during a landslide, engulfing a hillside in flames and forcing evacuations
Air pollution can alter our brains in ways that increase mental illness risk
Emerging research finds polluted air linked to mental health problems, leaving western Pennsylvania children and environmental justice communities at high risk.
How contaminated water contributes to mental illness
New research indicates that childhood lead exposure impacts adult mental health. The toxic heavy metal is found across western Pennsylvania drinking water systems, leaving thousands of kids at risk.
Seeking solutions: Pollution and mental health in western Pennsylvania
There are lots of ways to take action.
Environmental groups sue to invalidate permits for ethane storage project
The groups say the Ohio Department of Natural Resources did not do a detailed enough analysis on the project's impacts to drinking water.
‘Unbuilding’: What Might Happen if Dams are Removed in the Ohio River Watershed
Removing small unused dams improves safety and fish habitat, but not everyone is on board.
