tag | air pollution
April 25, 2024 | 2:01 PM
Harrisburg, Lancaster get F grades for air pollution
Harrisburg earned an F for year-round particle pollution and ranked 37th-worst in the country for that measure.
February 8, 2024 | 11:27 AM
New EPA rule could rein in air pollution in Western Pennsylvania
December 5, 2023 | 4:03 PM
Pennsylvania hills and valleys like Thailand; Is air as dirty?
Millersville professor says topography contributes to region's air pollution
November 14, 2023 | 5:00 AM
Gas-powered lawn equipment is major polluter says environmental group
August 3, 2023 | 5:07 PM
ER visits plummet after Shenango Coke Works on Neville Island closed
Over three years, emergency room visits dropped by 61 percent compared with past years.
April 19, 2023 | 8:38 AM
Central Pa. air quality worsens in one measure for third straight year
The new State of the Air report from the American Lung Association finds the Harrisburg area worsened in daily particle pollution for the third straight year.
March 29, 2023 | 6:44 PM
U.S. Steel reaches tentative settlement with Allegheny County, groups over air pollution following 2018 fire
The groups had sought $42 million for 102-day pollution control outage that sent emissions soaring.
February 8, 2023 | 1:18 PM
Pittsburgh-area auto shredder to reduce pollution, fumes and dust after EPA order
The shredder has been a nuisance for those living nearby, said Angelo Taranto, of Allegheny County Citizens for Clean Air Now, or ACCAN, which has been advocating for the site to be cleaned up for years.

