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An environmental group is celebrating some recently legal challenges against a proposed injection well in Plum while encouraging others to join the effort. “We’re really excited and happy that we have good news to share with the community,” Protect PT executive director Gillian Gruber said. “We’re making some really good
Wastewater treatment plants in Western Pennsylvania are dumping what’s known as forever chemicals into Pittsburgh’s rivers, a new study shows. The report from the nonprofit Women for a Healthy Environment focuses on per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS), man-made chemicals used in many industrial and consumer products. It found a higher
The Allegheny River is Pennsylvania’s 2024 River of the Year, following a public statewide vote. The 325-mile-long river starts in Potter County, crosses into New York, and then goes through six counties in Western Pennsylvania - including Warren, McKean and Forest.
The Allegheny River in western Pennsylvania has been selected by a public vote as the state’s 2024 River of the Year.
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Janet Sweeney of the Pennsylvania Organization for Waterways and Rivers (POWR) on Monday announced that the Allegheny River