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How This Landowner is Helping to Protect Endangered Species

Julie Grant·May 31, 2019

Bats and songbirds are in trouble in Pennsylvania. The government has turned to private landowners to help protect their habitat. Here’s the story of one those landowners.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

Report details PFAS contamination near Pittsburgh airport that ‘likely’ extends beyond military base boundaries

PublicSource·May 31, 2019

PFAS chemicals are linked to a variety of health concerns like low birthweight, thyroid problems and cancer.

Health Water Your Environment Update

New Effort to Capture Invasive Turtles Pet Owners Release Onto Presque Isle

Amy Sisk·May 31, 2019

It's actually illegal to release turtles, like the red-eared slider into the wild. The turtles, which can live 30 years, are bad for native species.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

AG Investigating Wastewater Case from Landfill that Accepts Fracking Waste

Reid Frazier·May 24, 2019

The landfill's wastewater was causing problems for the Belle Vernon municipal treatment plant.

Energy Pollution Water

How to Save Bats as Wind Energy Expands

Kara Holsopple·May 17, 2019

The number of wind turbines is expected to quadruple 2050. How do we keep bats from getting killed?

Climate Change Conservation Energy Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

Trying to Keep Bats Flying in the Face of an Epidemic

Reid Frazier·May 17, 2019

White-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats. Researchers are trying a novel way to control the fungus that causes it.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife

With New Lookout Towers, Pennsylvania Goes Old-School to Detect Wildfires

Amy Sisk·May 10, 2019

Many states have ended lookout programs, but Pennsylvania just built 16 new fire towers. Officials say it's a cost-effective way to monitor remote, rugged terrain.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania

Three Mile Island Will Close Sept. 30, as Nuclear Rescue Legislation Stalls in Harrisburg

Marie Cusick·May 10, 2019

Some 600 workers will be out of a job. The company says nuclear energy should be valued as a source of carbon-free electricity.

Climate Change Energy

Field Trip Offers Look at Creatures of the Night

Anne Danahy·May 8, 2019

Vernal pools are easily overlooked by humans. But for frogs, salamanders and other animals, these temporary ponds are crucial for their existence.

Conservation Wild Pennsylvania Wildlife Your Environment Update

EQT Fined $330K for Erosion Violations in Allegheny County

Reid Frazier·May 7, 2019

Sediment from two well pads in Forward Township was eroding into a tributary of the Mon River. The company blames record rainfall for problems.

Energy

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How This Landowner is Helping to Protect Endangered Species

Report details PFAS contamination near Pittsburgh airport that ‘likely’ extends beyond military base boundaries

New Effort to Capture Invasive Turtles Pet Owners Release Onto Presque Isle

AG Investigating Wastewater Case from Landfill that Accepts Fracking Waste

How to Save Bats as Wind Energy Expands

Trying to Keep Bats Flying in the Face of an Epidemic

With New Lookout Towers, Pennsylvania Goes Old-School to Detect Wildfires

Three Mile Island Will Close Sept. 30, as Nuclear Rescue Legislation Stalls in Harrisburg

Field Trip Offers Look at Creatures of the Night

EQT Fined $330K for Erosion Violations in Allegheny County