Newtown's Nettleton Preserve is near a property under consideration for a large housing development. Credit: Davis Dunavin / WSHU News This is the third of a five-part series exploring issues ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicated this week that it will steer its environmental enforcement officers away from energy companies. The EPA can pursue civil or criminal cases against ...

Analysis of federal data by a nonprofit watchdog group found that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has drastically pulled back on holding polluters accountable.

Donald Trump’s designated top cop on the environment this week stopped just shy of exclaiming “drill, baby, drill,” the president-elect’s motto promising fossil fuels are making a comeback. Yet, ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is overseeing a large oil and gas well-plugging project near Chapman ...