Residents with PFAS-Contaminated Well Water in Limbo as DEP Investigates WHYYJanuary 3, 2020 Jessica Cutaiar never liked the taste of her well water. Now she knows it is contaminated with PFAS, a chemical used in fire retardant foam. HealthPollutionWater
Coal-fired power plant putting too-hot water into river, groups say Reid FrazierJuly 17, 2019 They filed a 60-day 'intent to sue." Higher water temperatures can be bad for fish because it lowers oxygen levels. EnergyPollutionWater
Poison Hemlock, A Toxic, Invasive Plant, Is Popping Up In Pennsylvania Sarah KovashJuly 12, 2019 It's spreading rapidly along roadsides, pastures and disturbed land. ConservationHealthWild Pennsylvania
Trespass charges dropped against Atlantic Sunrise pipeline protesters Jon HurdleJuly 12, 2019 The charges were dropped in exchange for community service. The land they were trying to protect was taken by eminent domain. EnergyFollow the Pipeline
Inside one of Pennsylvania’s most energy-efficient buildings Marie CusickJuly 12, 2019 The building actually generated 75 percent more energy than it consumed–thanks to more than 500 solar panels on the roof, a ground-mounted solar array, and 20 geothermal wells. Climate ChangeDesignEnergy
There’s This Really Good Hot Dog Stand. In the Middle of a River. WHYYJuly 12, 2019 The Famous River Hot Dog Man has been serving tubers coming down the Delaware River for more than 30 years. CultureFood and Agriculture