earth sciences

HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s a tradition each year at this one festival in Philadelphia, Pa., for people to scramble up a greased-up pole for the shot of c...

National Pollinator Week, June 17 – 23 is right around the corner. If you’re concerned about pollinators, one of the best and easiest actions you can ...

RIDGWAY — Elk County Conservation District and Western Pennsylvania Conservancy will receive grant money to reclaim two sites affected by acid mine dr...

WARREN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service planted more than 300 tree seedlings along the Irwin Run stream in the Allegheny National ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is accepting public comments on a proposal to realign two short sections of the North Country Natio...

Interested in reducing stormwater runoff, mitigating water pollution, conserving water and supporting wildlife and pollinators? To help nurture more w...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s County Conservation Districts have been awarded funds, including districts in Elk and McKean counties. With this funding, ...

The annual Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association meeting was held this year in Wilkes Barre. One of Friday’s activities presented members the oppor...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has been chronically understaffed for years. The department is currently unable to fulfill its...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania could become a massive contributor to the United States’ quest for lithium after scientists discovered a large reservo...

The Bradford Bees Envirothon team took eighth place at the 39th Pennsylvania Envirothon competition, scoring 472.33 out of 600 possible points. Steven...

HARRISBURG – A Potter County Conservation District project is one of 56 recipients set to share nearly $1 million in Environmental Education Grants. T...

In 1859, the first oil well was drilled in Titusville. That action by Col. Edwin Drake sparked what has become the modern global petroleum industry. S...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Smoke from Canadian wildfires could make its way into parts of Pennsylvania, conjuring up memories from 2023 when much of the state...