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EPA looks at tougher standards for key air pollutant that could affect Philadelphia
The Environmental Protection Agency said this week it will reconsider strengthening standards for fine particulate […]
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Op-Ed: Any reform of Federal oil and gas leasing must include environmental justice
Drilling and refining has often come at the expense of Black communities, engulfing our neighborhoods […]
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CICADA-PALOOZA!
I’m not terribly disappointed that, by moving from Washington D.C. to Georgia, I’ve missed the […]
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Solar geoengineering: Scientists decry a ‘foolish’ idea
The idea sounds preposterous, straight out of a Ray Bradbury novel: Tint the planet’s atmosphere […]
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Is it up to consumers, businesses, or politicians to tackle toxics? All of the above.
I have fond childhood memories of going to dollar stores with my mom. It was […]
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LISTEN: A trip down the crooked river
Let’s listen into the babbling sounds of the Cuyahoga River with Jane Goodman. Born and […]
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Entanglement in fishing gear limits whales’ growth
A new study concludes that endangered right whales born today will end up smaller than […]
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Nurdlemania: Behind the climate crisis lurks the plastics crisis. Be ready.
I was with some colleagues walking on a beach on the Caribbean side of Costa […]
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Study suggests pollution plays an outsized role in western Pennsylvania cancer rates
PITTSBURGH—Even if everyone in Allegheny County had quit smoking 20 years ago, lung cancer rates […]
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Don’t compromise science when protecting water quality in the nation’s rivers and streams: Derrick Z. Jackson
With its “Waters of the United States” rule, President Obama’s administration enacted unprecedented protections of […]