In this episode, we listen back to some of our favorite stories from 2016, including a look at why our brains function better when we hear the sounds of nature.
Check out the debut of our new weekly homage to the great Pennsylvania outdoors, where we—among other things—find out how easy it is to mistake a dead chipmunk for a hibernating chipmunk.
From Shell's multi-billion-dollar ethane cracker to a new whitewater rafting park in Morgantown, there's a lot of new activity coming to the Upper Ohio River.
In this episode, we check out how the recreation economy could help revitalize small towns on the Ohio River and explore a push by activists to get a solar farm at the old Shenango Coke Works site.
A coalition of oil and gas companies is seeking a permit that would allow the killing or disturbing of five bat species in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.
In this episode, we explore how a hydropower boom could be coming to the Three Rivers and dig into what you need to know about Trump's pick for EPA chief.
PennFuture President Larry Schweiger says he's approaching the incoming Trump administration with some apprehension. But the veteran environmentalist isn't totally free of optimism either.
In this episode, we check out how some past environmental disasters have led to better drinking water safeguards for Ohio River communities, and talk with a veteran who feels the call to serve at Standing Rock.
Legacy pollutants like PCBs and dioxin, which may have been discharged into the Ohio River decades ago, can still make the water unsafe for living things—including us.
