Mom Detective: Playground Safety
Our Mom Detective answers: “With record temps already this summer and more extreme heat expected, I’m worried. How can I ensure playground safety for my child this summer? Are playgrounds a safe place to play when it’s this hot out?” Read all …
Ross and Shaler residents learn about effort to find townships’ abandoned oil and gas wells
Summer Heat Wave Fits a Pattern of Increasingly Dangerous Weather
The first heat wave of the summer proved deadly and disruptive, and scientists say there are more to come—and not just this summer.
Yes, thoughts and prayers. But Hill Country floods also demand action | Opinion
3 Things We’ll Never Know: Notes From Congress’ Science Fair of Canceled Grant Projects
Earlier this month, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Democrats hosted an event featuring more than 28 scientists who shared a whopping 19 research projects and grants recently canceled by federal agencies.
Extreme heat in Arizona and climate change: A growing threat
EPA challenges state offshore wind approval
Pittsburgh Environmental Action Day 2025
On July 12, 2025, Moms Clean Air Force joined environmental advocates across Southwest Pennsylvania to call on our elected leaders to support policies that create a healthier environment. Moms’ Vanessa Lynch spoke during the rally at the City County Building in Pittsburgh.
How to Talk to Your Children About Flooding
Work to identify abandoned oil and gas wells in Allegheny, Washington counties to begin this summer
Hill Country Flooding Up Close: On the Ground With a Texas Mom
Reda Hicks’ 15-year-old son and husband were about 20 miles from Camp Mystic on July 4, at a similar facility called Camp Bandina, when the floodwaters rose. This is her story.