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Pittsburgh Regional Transit will replace diesel buses with electric models to serve the Mon Valley thanks to a $10 million federal grant meant to improve air quality. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyselected Allegheny County on Monday for the grant to replace four, 40-foot diesel buses with zero-emission, electric buses and
A lawsuit over the Christmas Eve 2018 fire that crippled U.S. Steel’s pollution controls at its Clairton Coke Works and exposed thousands near Pittsburgh to high levels of air pollution has been settled, according to an attorney on the case.
The Allegheny County Health Department launched a new tool to help people stay informed about a certain smelly gas in the air.
On certain days, residents in some Pittsburgh neighborhoods and outlying municipalities can often smell a rotten-egg odor, but they might not have known where it was coming from or how prevalent it was. The Allegheny County Health Department announced Tuesday it will now offer publicly trackable information about how much
As DCYF looks for a long-term solution to serve high-needs children, workers say the agency fails to find even short-term solutions to keep them safe.