This story comes from our partner, 90.5 WESA. A New York-based conservation group is funding projects to preserve green space in the Pittsburgh area, as part of an effort to protect the Appalachian ...

As energy demand from data centers grows, the plants will remain open through 2032, and have more time to meet water pollution standards.

Gov. Shapiro moves to keep 2 coal-fired power plants open in Western Pa., as energy demand from data centers grows ...

A Florida energy company is planning to build a high-voltage power line in southwest Pennsylvania and three other states to feed data centers in northern Virginia. To complete the project, the company ...

Pa. state House passes 2 measures on data center regulation ...

Residents fear they could lose their homes and properties if the PUC grants eminent domain for the project that will power data centers in Virginia.

My interest in hawthorn trees was sealed when I learned how butcherbirds impale their prey on the tree’s long, sharp thorns. Driving the captive bodies of insects, snakes, and rodents through a rigid ...

A family-friendly event at Powdermill Nature Reserve presented an opportunity to talk to residents about stream health and climate change.

This story was first published March 15, 2024. In early spring, many gardeners are thinking about what they’ll grow in their vegetable and flower gardens. According to the USDA, 80 million American ...

The votes are the latest moves by Harrisburg lawmakers to regulate a fast-growing industry that some communities and environmental groups have opposed.