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Pollution

Seasonal gas-powered leaf blower ban in Lower Merion Township

  • Jun 1

A Pennsylvania community amends gas powered leaf blower ban

  • May 21

Leaders mark world asthma day with call for clean air protections

  • May 6

Main Line community considers ban on gas-powered leaf blowers

  • Apr 8

Trump proposal would weaken vehicle mileage rules

  • Dec 3, 2025

Lower Merion Twp. considering ban on gas-powered leaf blowers

  • Nov 20, 2025

Nearly half of US lives in poor air quality areas, including Philly

  • Apr 24, 2025

Solutions to monitor air quality and keep your home clean

  • Oct 17, 2024

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Nearly half of US lives in poor air quality areas

  • Apr 24, 2025
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Olympic triathletes swim in Seine River after days of concerns about water quality

  • Jul 31, 2024
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Philadelphia tap water 'safe to drink' through Wednesday after chemical spill

  • Mar 28, 2023
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Philadelphia tap water 'safe to drink' through Tuesday afternoon after chemical spill

  • Mar 28, 2023
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Philadelphia residents stock up on bottled water after chemical spill

  • Mar 28, 2023
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Philadelphia tap water 'safe to drink' through Tuesday afternoon after chemical spill

  • Mar 27, 2023
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Philly officials: Tap water is safe to drink through Monday night

  • Mar 27, 2023
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Philly tap water is 'safe to drink' through Monday after Bucks County chemical spill: Officials

  • Mar 27, 2023

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Great Ocean Cleanup

Ships sent to clean Great Pacific Garbage Patch in middle of ocean return to Northern California

Six years ago, two ships were sent out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in an effort to develop technology to clean it up for good. On Friday, those same two ships returned to San Francisco Bay.

  • Sep 10, 2024

East Palestine train derailment spread 'hazardous' pollution to 16 states: Study

Researchers estimate that 110 million residents, or one-third of the nation's population, were impacted by pollution.

  • Jun 20, 2024

Florida teens facing fines, possible jail time for throwing trash in Atlantic Ocean in viral video

The teens are facing felony pollution charges punishable with up to $50,000 in fines or up to five years in prison.

  • May 5, 2024

Authorities searching for people seen in viral video dumping trash in ocean

Boaters were caught on camera dumping trash into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.

  • May 1, 2024

Facing the Facts: Environmental Justice | Watch full special

Across the U.S., Americans are fighting for better air quality and healthy living standards where they live. In "Facing the Facts: Environmental Justice," we take you to those cities where you'll hear from residents working to better their communities.

  • Apr 22, 2024