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As an environmental scientist with 35 years of experience in water quality and a Marine Resources Council lagoon watch ...

As faculty and students said their final goodbyes to their beloved Loma Vista family on Thursday, there were mixed emotions — ...

"When nearby supernovas occur in the future, the radiation could have a pretty dramatic effect on human society." ...

A natural alternative to pesticides may be hiding in a misunderstood plant compound—but it could come at an environmental ...

The Clarence and Mary Ann Harms Center for the Environment at Westminster College earned Pennsylvania’s highest environmental ...

King Cobras, the longest venomous snakes in the world, are normally found in thick forests of India, Southeast Asia, and the ...

The Blair Garden club has awarded two $1,000 scholarships to Blair County seniors whose career plans reflect the values and beliefs of the organization. The 2025 recipients are Nora Hoy from Tyrone ...

As REMAPSEN celebrates its fifth anniversary, the organisation remains committed to its founding vision: an Africa where ...

Pollution Time Machine: It’s not just living animals that carry remnants of humanity’s toxic footprint. Samples of bird ...

The agency plans to expedite the process of cleaning up toxic waste sites, even as Trump aims to slash its budget and staff.

For the first time, local boaters have been asked to remove and recycle the shrink wrap from their boats as part of a new ...