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Courts Energy
energy justice advocates

Energy advocates, PGW reach deal to lower proposed increases to utility bills

Environment

N.J. reaches 'landmark' settlement worth up to $2 billion with chemical companies for PFAS contamination
New Jersey PFAS

Environment

Activists pledge to resist any federal effort to lift fracking ban in Delaware River Basin

Environment

Recycled oyster shells become climate warriors in Jersey Shore town's coastal defense

Environment

'How will we be protected?' Residents question Three Mile Island restart plans

Nature

The Perseid meteor shower – the best of the year – is back. Here's how to see it
Perseid Meteor Shower

Environment

Wawa in Wildwood reopens after 800-gallon fuel spill is cleaned up
Wawa fuel spill

Government

Pennsylvania repeals Sunday hunting ban, opening more days for 850,000 licensed hunters

Demonstrations

Philly EPA workers protest the suspensions of employees who signed letter criticizing Trump administration
EPA Protest Philly

Environment

Drexel students create 'happiness map' of Philadelphia's most joyful places
happiness rittenhouse square

Environment

Environmental groups challenge Trump administration's order to keep Delco power plant open
eddystone legal challenge

Environment

Unsure where to donate unwanted stuff in Philly? This website helps people find the right places based on their items
Donate Items Philly

Environment

Five years after Pa.'s landmark fracking report, its public health goals remain largely unmet

Investigations

Philly school district is first in U.S. to face criminal charges for violating asbestos regulations

Environment

NASA is flying planes at low altitudes in the Philly area this week
NASA research flights

Environment

Pine Barrens fires highlight New Jersey's need to understand wildfire health risks
nj wildfire

Environment

Wildfire in South Jersey's Wharton State Forest is now 90% contained

Environment

Wildfire in Wharton State Forest prompts trail, road closures in Burlington County

Environment

Company's plan to clean up carcinogen near Bartram's Garden trail faces skepticism from community
bartrams garden testing

Environment

What should you do if you encounter a coyote in Wissahickon Valley Park?
Coyote sighting Wissahickon

Government

Aging Delco power plant ordered to remain open until late August due to 'energy emergency'
Eddystone Power Plant

Environment

From ant scones to cricket granola, University of Delaware students explore insects as food
Ant Scones UD 1

Nature

With flashlights and buckets, volunteers 'listen for the hops' to save frogs and toads in Roxborough
Toad Crossing 2

Environment

Garden State Parkway reopens, but massive wildfire still rages in New Jersey Pinelands

Environment

Without more rain, Pine Barrens in South Jersey is primed for wildfires this spring
Pine Barrens Wildfires

Environment

Wildfire in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest completely contained, officials say

Environment

Three Mile Island restart faces questions about water usage, climate change at NRC hearing

Environment

New Jersey officials warn of intense wildfire season as drought persists across the state

Environment

Tree that can grow 40 types of fruit — from cherries to peaches — takes root at Temple's art school
Tree of 40 Fruits Temple

Government

Trump's orders threaten states' clean energy plans, with N.J.'s offshore wind projects in limbo

Environment

With a lack of natural soil in Philly, Penn is testing using recycled glass for an alternative mixture
Penn glass compost trees

Holiday

Instead of putting your Christmas tree out on trash day, you can recycle it at these locations
Christmas Tree recycling Philadelphia

Environment

Expect PECO electricity bills to raise by about 10% starting January
PECO energy bill

Transportation

SEPTA to add fuel cell electric buses to its fleet early in 2025
SEPTA electric buses

Environment

Avalon gets $1 million grant for flood-resilient 'living shoreline' at Bay Park Marina
Avalon Marina Project

Environment

PECO is adding more solar power to its mix of energy sources

Environment

With the election over, here's where to recycle campaign signs in the Philly area

Environment

Over 100 firefighters battling three-alarm brush fire in Upper Roxborough
Roxborough fire

Courts

EPA reaches record $4.2 million settlement with PES in 2019 refinery explosion
PES Refinery Explosion

Environment

Temporary flood barriers to be built in Southwest Philly's low-lying Eastwick neighborhood

Environment

Morris Arboretum is building a plant science lab to research and hopefully save native species
Morris Arboretum

Environment

DEP is still detecting high levels of a carcinogen on Bartram's Garden trail
bartram's garden testing

Adult Health

Exposure to zinc, copper and other metals linked to heightened risk of heart disease
Uranium Heart Disease

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Investigations

Temple terminates $55 million gift from embattled board member

Temple Gift Terminated

Events

Upcoming events in Philly

Stock Philly Skyline in Summer

Health News

The wait times at Pa. hospitals' emergency departments are among the longest in the country

Emergency Department Wait Times

Movies

M. Night Shyamalan teases a creepy romance in trailer for 'Remain'

Remain Shyamalan trailer

Careers

Laid off, now what?

Philly Hired - Laid Off, What Now

Eagles

The top 10 Eagles storylines entering 2026

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