New book looks at winners and losers in Pennsylvania environmental history Kara Holsopple·July 1, 2026“Cradle of Conservation” examines how people have interacted with the environment from pre-colonial days to now. Climate ChangeConservationEnvironmental JusticeHistoryLatest StoriesWild PennsylvaniaYour Environment Update
Preserving Pennsylvania’s coal history to look to the future Kat Bolus·July 1, 2026A treasure trove of coal history is being preserved in northeastern Pennsylvania. There are so many records, it will take at least a decade to archive it all.CultureEnergyHistoryLatest Stories
Pa. Rep. Lee introduces bill to boost black lung disease payments Julia Zenkevich·July 1, 2026Lee put forward the Support Our Miners Act in response to resolutions from municipalities across Allegheny County and Appalachia. HealthLatest StoriesPoliticsPollution
More state lands in Ohio leased for fracking, over activists’ shouts Statehouse News Bureau·June 30, 2026An Ohio commission approved 21 bids, and thousands of acres of public lands, for fracking rights.ConservationEnergyLatest Stories
Tick bites up in U.S., Pennsylvania, this spring, prompting renewed emphasis on prevention Lydia McFarlane·June 11, 2026Besides Lyme disease, ticks can carry other diseases like alpha-gal syndrome, which can cause an animal product allergy.HealthLatest Stories
