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The Allegheny Front

Feb 28, 2020

While consumers push for less plastic, experts say big policy changes will make a bigger difference. A climate scientist says 'no' to flying. Students push for Pitt to divest from fossil fuels. Will Pa. unions support a Democratic presidential candidate who opposes fracking?  A settlement for U.S. Steel's pollution...


Feb 21, 2020

Some good news for a bat species in decline. Former US Fish and Wildlife officials speak out against decreasing protections for migratory birds. Calls for a 'just transition' for coal workers in West Virginia and a fine for a landfill that takes fracking waste.


Good news for an imperiled bat, bad new for migratory birds.

Feb 21, 2020

Some good news for a bat species in decline. Former US Fish and Wildlife officials speak out against decreasing protections for migratory birds. Calls for a 'just transition' for coal workers in West Virginia and a fine for a landfill that takes fracking waste.


Feb 14, 2020

What's the future of farming in Pa.? Environmentalists push for more monitoring of the petrochemical industry. A fear of winter camping turns into wonder. A final agreement with U.S. Steel to deal with air pollution.

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Feb 7, 2020

We head out on a hike for a different perspective on winter. Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf wants to fight climate change but this support of petrochemicals will make that harder to achieve. A new poll splits support in Pa. for a fracking ban. Plus, internal documents show the Trump administration tried to spin climate data about...