ENVIRONMENT

The Upper Delaware River Thermal Mitigation Bank

Every Upper Delaware tailwater angler knows the uneasy rhythm of a summer heat wave. Air temperatures climb, nighttime cooling fades, and the river warms mile by mile below the NYC Delaware basin …

Correcting erosion on a Pike County road

SHOHOLA FALLS, PA — The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) and its partners recently celebrated the completion of a $74,704 Dirt, Gravel and Low Volume Road project on Brooks Cabin …

Want the facts on PFAS?

NATIONWIDE — Want to know how much PFAS exists in your neighborhood water systems? The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has a resource for you. An interactive map published by EWG shows PFAS …

Bethel thinks green

WHITE LAKE, NY — On August 8, the Sustainable Bethel Committee held a sustainability forum, where participants learned about varied sustainability measures and heard from local officials about …

Lily Head receives SEEDS Sustainability Scholarship

HONESDALE, PA — SEEDS (Sustainable Energy Education & Development Support) is proud to announce that Lily Head, a senior at Honesdale High School, has been awarded the 2026 SEEDS Sustainability …
Environmental News

Why scientists want your photos of wildlife eating lunch

Grist reports on the Who Eats Whom project, leveraging citizen science to document complex wildlife interactions. This database aids conservation efforts amid climate change.
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The hidden mining cost of meat and seafood

Thursday, November 5
Sentient reports that the environmental costs of meat and seafood extend beyond feed crops to the minerals mined for animal diets, …
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Where speed goats cross the high sage seas

Tuesday, November 3
Atmos reports on pronghorn migration in Wyoming, highlighting their unique adaptations, conservation efforts, and the struggle to …
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How to prepare your HVAC system for winter: A homeowner's checklist for reliable heating

Sunday, November 1
(BPT) - Winter weather can arrive quickly, and the last thing any homeowner wants is a heating system that isn't ready when …
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4 fall home power steps to prepare for cold weather, starting with a solar generator

Friday, October 30
(BPT) - The fall season means clocks fall back, and every November, standard time returns with a familiar set of seasonal rituals.Once …
Hurricane Harvey dropped several feet of rain on Texas, stranding trucks, people and their pets.

How much rain can a hurricane make, and does the storm size matter?

Friday, October 23
Storms big and small can produce a lot of rain. What matters most is how fast they’re moving, as an atmospheric scientist and …