May 25, 2019 | 8:16 AM
Delaware, New Jersey lawmakers accuse EPA of deceit over clean car standards
In a letter, Sen. Tom Carper and Rep. Frank Pallone say EPA is listening to fossil-fuel interests over its own staff.
Federal pipeline safety regulators issue warning on floods and subsidence
The PHMSA advisory bulletin says pipeline incidents caused by erosion have increased in the eastern U.S.
| May 21, 2019 | 8:30 AM
Trying to keep bats flying in the face of an epidemic
“We are just seeing massive declines,” says one researcher, trying to save bats before it’s too late.
| May 20, 2019 | 2:46 PM
Everything you need to know about the cicadas that will soon swarm southwest Pa.
An expert answers questions about one of our loudest spring residents.
By
Amy Sisk | May 20, 2019 | 5:12 AM
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May 24, 2019 | 6:42 PM
AG Investigating Wastewater Case from Landfill that Accepts Fracking Waste
May 20, 2019 | 6:00 AM
DEP accused of ‘foot-dragging’ on 2-year-old request to regulate PFAS chemical
Environmental group asks appeals court to order DEP to set health standard
May 17, 2019 | 2:49 PM
Pa., N.J., Delaware governors pledge to cooperate on Delaware River Basin environment
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May 16, 2019 | 10:50 AM
It isn’t easy being green: New research explores potential downside of nudging people to behave differently
Nudges can be attractive mechanisms to achieve public policy outcomes — they’re relatively cheap, often painless ways to get people to change their behavior. But can they backfire?
May 15, 2019 | 3:58 PM
Poll finds most Pennsylvanians think climate change is major public health risk
51 percent of those surveyed in a new Muhlenberg College poll called climate change a major health risk.
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Marie Cusick 
May 14, 2019 | 7:37 PM
New Jersey sues companies over PFAS contamination
The lawsuit alleges eight companies engaged in consumer and environmental fraud
May 14, 2019 | 7:32 PM
DEP orders Energy Transfer to restore streams it ‘illegally eliminated’ in Western Pa.
Agency says company filled in thousands of feet of streambed, altered stream length for 120 waterways
Updated: May 13, 2019 | 3:11 pm
U.S. Steel hit with another six-figure fine over excessive emissions
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