Mar. 2, 2026
Invisible Electric Sparks Discovered Emanating from Trees During Storms
Scientists observe trees actively participating in electrical activity during thunderstorms, releasing faint sparks from leaves.
Feb. 27, 2026
DEP Sets Hearing on Air Quality Permit for BASF Plant in Beaver County
The public hearing will be held on March 31 to discuss the RACT permit for the BASF Corp Monaca Plant Gibraltar in Potter Township.
Feb. 26, 2026
High-tech Flights Tackle Climate Modelling Dilemma
HALO-South mission seeks to improve climate modeling by studying aerosols, clouds and precipitation over the Southern Ocean
Feb. 24, 2026
Pittsburgh's Glen Hazel eagles lay 1st egg of season
Beloved bald eagle pair returns to new nest, renewing hope for productive nesting season
Feb. 22, 2026
DEP to Hold Hearings on Shell Petrochemical Plant Air Quality Plan Approval
The hearings will cover ground flares, wastewater treatment, and as-built air pollution controls at the facility.
Feb. 21, 2026
Pay-for-Success Projects Reduce Pollution in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Floodplain restoration, wetlands, and forested buffers implemented in York County as part of Conowingo Dam Watershed Plan
Feb. 16, 2026
New US Database Tracks American Water Use for Better Management
Comprehensive national data on water usage aims to improve conservation and sustainability efforts
Feb. 15, 2026
Washington's Crossing Presaged Climate Change
Crossing of the Delaware River in 1776 highlighted the role of weather in military strategy, foreshadowing the impact of climate change.
Feb. 14, 2026
New Book 'Climate Porn' Targets Phony Science
Author Kevin Mooney's new book exposes how climate alarmism has become a form of 'propaganda masquerading as science'.
Feb. 13, 2026
Lake Michigan Faces Invisible Environmental Threats
Invasive species, pollution, and microplastics pose growing dangers to the Great Lake
Feb. 12, 2026
Penn State to Host Regional Meetings on Pennsylvania Climate Resilience
Prepare PA initiative aims to build statewide network and shape climate action priorities
Feb. 11, 2026
Prepare PA Schedules Four Regional Meetings Across Pennsylvania
The meetings will bring together government, nonprofit, business and University leaders to shape the direction of the statewide climate resilience initiative.
Feb. 11, 2026
Philly's Bird Safe Program Gets Major Funding Boost
Bird Safe Philly's budget increases tenfold with $496,100 grant to reduce bird collisions with buildings.
Feb. 11, 2026
Three Rivers WaterKeeper to Sue US Steel Over Monongahela River Oil Discharges
Environmental group alleges repeated violations of Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law at Irvin Works Plant
Feb. 8, 2026
143 New Stories Highlight Real Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA
PA Environment Digest Showcases Individuals, Groups, Governments, Businesses Working Across State To Protect The Environment
