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Currently, about 9 billion gallons of wastewater are discharged into Pittsburgh’s rivers each year.

The Inflation Reduction Act, which was signed into law by President Biden on Wednesday, has given new life to efforts in the Pittsburgh region to limit the worst impacts of climate change.

Pennsylvania is squandering a financial windfall and missing out on the potential air quality improvements it could support, according to a new report…

Environmental activists are asking the Allegheny County Health Department to step up air quality monitoring and enforcement. Advocacy group…

The Allegheny County Health Department has formally requested to join a federal lawsuit against U.S. Steel. Earlier this week the National Environmental…

According to a new report by the advocacy group PennEnvironment, schools in the commonwealth are not required to test for lead -- it's recommended, but…

Pittsburgh ranks fourth out of all large U.S. metropolitan areas in the number of days where the air posed moderate-to-serious health risks, according to…

Environmental advocates in Pennsylvania want to see a faster switch to electric buses to help eliminate emissions that can worsen asthma and cause other…

An environmental group is criticizing Pennsylvania for its high numbers of Clean Water Act violations.It says at least part of the fix should come from…

A new report reveals that industrial facilities in Pennsylvania are among the top polluters of United States rivers, including a chemical company just 16…