April 15, 2021 | 3:52 PM
Discussion on the Chesapeake Bay watershed clean-up efforts
States in the Chesapeake Bay watershed are struggling to meet federal clean water guidelines.
tag | pollution
August 14, 2020 | 11:02 AM
Report: Pennsylvania falls behind in Chesapeake Bay cleanup
Pennsylvania is not on track in lowering nitrogen pollution, which comes from manure and fertilizers that flow off farms.
May 19, 2020 | 1:40 PM
Traffic is way down because of lockdown, but air pollution? Not so much
The United States is in the middle of an accidental experiment showing what happens to air pollution when millions of people stop driving.
By Lauren Sommer, Rebecca Hersher, Huo Jingnan and Robert Benincasa/NPR May 1, 2020 | 5:16 AM
Report finds poultry farming sends more pollution to Chesapeake Bay than previously thought
The Environmental Integrity Project’s analysis estimates that about 1 million more pounds of nitrogen pollution are entering the Chesapeake Bay each year from the poultry industry than state and federal cleanup programs estimate.
March 5, 2020 | 5:10 PM
Driller Cabot Oil and Gas pulls out of talks in $5M suit against Dimock man
Houston-based Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. sued Dimock resident Ray Kemble and his former lawyers in 2017, claiming they tried to extort the company through frivolous litigation.
February 11, 2020 | 5:21 AM
U.S. Steel, Allegheny County Health Department finalize air pollution settlement agreement and order
The final settlement requires U.S. Steel to pay $2.7 million in fines.
February 11, 2020 | 4:00 AM
Report finds Central Pennsylvanians breathing polluted air
Reports found that for parts of PA, residents were breathing unhealthy air for about 1 out of every 4 days.