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Swimmer's itch is a rash you can get from swimming in lakes,so researchers working in the Great Lakes have tried to eradicate it by treating ducks that carry the parasite that causes it. Nothing ...
Elizabeth Township in Allegheny County shouldn't have allowed a gas well to be built in a residential area, a state court panel ruled.
Developers support the program, saying "time is money." While environmental groups fear a "rubber-stamp" for construction ...
Old wells pose health and safety risks by leaking pollutants that can contaminate groundwater and impact air quality.
Executive Producer Kathy Knauer has been the executive producer for The Allegheny Front since 1995. She is responsible for overseeing the news operations, developing collaborations with other news ...
The art installation "Momentum" fills Pittsburgh Botanic Garden with color, sound and motion, inviting visitors to reflect on their bond with nature.
Environmental groups are divided on whether to support a new state board that would expedite the siting of electricity ...
One tip: walk in the center of the trail. Ticks like to attach themselves to long grasses. No need to use DEET.
Environmental groups want Nippon to clean up U.S. Steel's Mon Valley plants, which have racked up $64 million in fines and settlements in recent years.
The an annual conference focused on sustainable and inclusive water management practices comes to Pittsburgh in early July.