Amid a tide of development, can Philadelphia’s Graffiti Pier be preserved?
Update: Partial Collapse of Graffiti Pier Leaves Future Park Plans in Limbo Tucked away in the Polish neighborhood of Port...
Welcome back, otter
A river otter, a harbinger of cleaner waters and a healthier environment, has appeared for the first time in more...
Gibbstown LNG project shows a flicker of life
After repeated setbacks, a controversial proposal to transport liquified natural gas from a plant in Pennsylvania to a port on...
Philly faces a big dig to get the lead out
Note: This article first appeared in Grid magazine. It is republished with permission. Across the country, civil engineers and water...
Delaware Aqueduct shutdown plans set again, for October
Third time's the charm. Or at least that's what the people in charge of the New York City reservoirs —...
Residents get the skinny on the Skinners Falls Bridge
The potential future of the Skinners Falls Bridge, which connects Sullivan County in New York with Wayne County in Pennsylvania,...
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‘A day of immense gratitude for water justice realized:’ EPA imposes limits on PFAS chemicals in drinking water
In the first-ever national limits on toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Wednesday that...
Seeking a solution to sewer floods
This is the latest installment as part of a continuing series of stories highlighting water and sewer issues in the...
Restoring the habitat of the American Shad
American Shad, whose scientific name, Alosa sapidissima, means “most delicious of herrings,” have been a source of food for those living...
N.T.S.B. report sheds new light on Lehigh River derailment
A preliminary federal report released on Tuesday about the March 2 train derailment that led to the spills of diesel...
Climate change raises the risks of hazardous materials getting into the Delaware River
The effects of climate change — such as sea level rise, more intense rainfall and flooding — can increase the...
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