EPA awards more than $4 million for new air monitoring in Pa. environmental...
The grants will pay for 11 projects around Pennsylvania, totaling $4.27 million, to monitor around communities overburdened by air pollution. The post EPA awards more than $4 million for new air...
View ArticleAs interest in buying homes tumbles, East Palestine home owners feel stuck...
Many homeowners believe that, even if they wanted to move, no one would be willing to buy their homes because of fears of toxic chemicals. The post As interest in buying homes tumbles, East Palestine...
View ArticleThree months after the East Palestine derailment, deep anxiety lingers
East Palestine residents still grapple with physical and psychological impacts in the wake of the traumatic event. The post Three months after the East Palestine derailment, deep anxiety lingers...
View ArticleThe Allegheny Front wins 3 Golden Quills and Best in Show
Stories about Shell's ethane cracker, climate change and logging white oaks were honored by the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. The post The Allegheny Front wins 3 Golden Quills and Best in Show...
View ArticlePennsylvanians asked to cut water use as state enters drought watch
In a drought watch, people are asked to curb their nonessential water use by 5-10%, like not overwatering their lawns. We have a full list. The post Pennsylvanians asked to cut water use as state...
View ArticleLawsuit claims approvals to frack Ohio state lands violated law
Environmental and hunting groups claim an Ohio commission failed to consider impacts of fracking on the environment, users of the properties and other factors required by Ohio law. The post Lawsuit...
View ArticlePlant waste from a botanic garden creates natural habitat for injured birds
Native plant waste helps not only injured birds but the people who take care of them. “It makes me want to get up and come to work." The post Plant waste from a botanic garden creates natural habitat...
View ArticleSecrecy still pervades Pennsylvania state government, but Spotlight PA is...
The one constant in Harrisburg no matter the dominant political party is a reflexive inclination to shield information from the public. The post Secrecy still pervades Pennsylvania state government,...
View ArticleWill you tell us how we’re doing?
We'd like to hear from you on what you want from The Allegheny Front. Our survey only takes a few minutes. The post Will you tell us how we’re doing? appeared first on The Allegheny Front.
View ArticleWhy conservationists are pushing to get the new Farm Bill reauthorized
The legislation that sets agricultural policy, including conservation programs, is being held up in Congress. The post Why conservationists are pushing to get the new Farm Bill reauthorized appeared...
View ArticleAttorney General files criminal charges against Shell on whistleblower...
Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry charged Shell Pipeline Friday with chronically underreporting spills of industrial waste during construction of a pipeline feeding the company’s Beaver...
View ArticleEPA awards more than $4 million for new air monitoring in Pa. environmental...
The grants will pay for 11 projects around Pennsylvania, totaling $4.27 million, to monitor around communities overburdened by air pollution. The post EPA awards more than $4 million for new air...
View ArticleState report shows strong natural gas production growth in 2021
After a bruising year in 2020, natural gas production and prices in Pennsylvania are on the rise this year. The state’s Independent Fiscal Office’s latest Natural Gas Production report shows...
View ArticleThe Allegheny Front wins Golden Quills for environment, health and public...
Allegheny Front reporters won in several categories for their coverage of climate change and fracking. The post The Allegheny Front wins Golden Quills for environment, health and public affairs...
View ArticleCollege students find greener protections for firefighters
As a class project, Lehigh University students came up with ways to protect firefighters from dangerous PFAS chemicals on the job. The post College students find greener protections for firefighters...
View ArticleThe Allegheny Front receives national grant for filling critical gap in local...
We are proud to be part of a mosaic of independent, non-partisan sources that are reimagining what local news looks like across America. The post The Allegheny Front receives national grant for filling...
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