Old wells pose health and safety risks by leaking pollutants that can contaminate groundwater and impact air quality.

Developers support the program, saying "time is money." While environmental groups fear a "rubber-stamp" for construction ...

Elizabeth Township in Allegheny County shouldn't have allowed a gas well to be built in a residential area, a state court panel ruled.

This story was first published on June 7, 2019 The rise of Lyme disease cases in Pennsylvania has been alarming. There were 10,000 in 2018, and that’s more than in any other state. The illness can ...

Pennsylvania leaders say the state needs more energy, so there’s a plan to create a board to streamline the siting of new power projects. Environmental groups and others are split on the idea.

Pennsylvania is part of a regional electric grid that’s facing an explosive growth in demand from the electrification of vehicles, industry and new data centers. To get more power on the grid more ...

Local environmental groups in Western Pennsylvania say Nippon Steel’s purchase of U.S. Steel should lead to cleaner operations at the company’s Pittsburgh-area plants. However, they haven’t heard much ...

Since 2016, the summit has taken place in different cities across the United States. Scott Berry, senior advisor on policy and external affairs at the US Water Alliance, said each city brings a ...