environment

HARRISBURG (TNS) — You know what they say: One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. A waste management company in Pennsylvania has collected about $...

HARRISBURG — To suppress dust, Pennsylvania allows oil and gas companies to spread wastewater on dirt and gravel roads. A new bill, however, would end...

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

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

Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight … Cameron County is doing more than wishing on a star. The Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania an...

Even artificial intelligence doesn’t have the smarts to square the left’s green agenda with the energy needs of the future. Some of today’s biggest gr...

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

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...

RIDGWAY – The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission reminds small- and medium-sized manufacturers within the six-cou...

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...

Earth Day is not a crunchy granola holiday about a utopian future filled with solar-powered cars. It is — and from the beginning has been — about educ...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series on Friendship/Hinsdale native Geoff Sherman. He’s in the midst of up to a three-month stint in...

WASHINGTON — The Appalachian Regional Commissionhas welcomed the release of The Appalachian Energy and Petrochemical Renaissance: An Examination of Ec...

“No rational person would argue that the smaller the class size, the better, right?” asked the radio talk show host. “I think I’m a rational person,” ...

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1158 and H.R. 1865, a pair of bills to fund government operations through Fisca...

An assault can happen to anyone when it’s least expected, and one man in Bradford is preparing locals for that very moment. Mike Miller of the Kenpo K...

Computer students at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford have a new virtual reality lab to learn and work in. Admittedly, learning looks a lot li...

Where should one look to find a cause of the opioid epidemic plaguing the nation? Elk County District Attorney Shawn T. McMahon has some specific thou...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A picturesque Colorado river with a peculiar French name is the latest prize in the West's water wars, where wilderness adv...