Amy Sisk
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90.5 WESA
Advocates for renewable energy say the pain will be felt across Pennsylvania, and in both red and blue states alike.
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Surveyed workers report experiencing headaches, fatigue, nausea, confusion and even seizures when indoor temperatures regularly reach 80 degrees or above. -
The extreme heat warning for Allegheny and surrounding counties has people seeking relief at pools and cooling centers. -
The 2026 federal budget bill has proposed cuts that would eliminate the U.S. Geological Survey’s Bird Banding Laboratory, a program established in 1920, which means that future falcons might not be able to be banded. -
More than 1,100 acres of land in Somerset County have been protected as part of an effort to preserve critical habitat along the Allegheny Front. -
The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for Sunday morning through Wednesday evening. -
Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pa. invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting. -
Pennsylvania American Water, a utility company serving over 2 million customers in Pennsylvania, is replacing 357 lead service lines in Mt. Oliver and Pittsburgh’s Carrick neighborhood. -
The University of Pittsburgh and more than 100 other organizations across the city are reducing their carbon emissions and water usage as part of the Pittsburgh 2030 District, a larger nationwide effort. -
Rustic Ridge #1 mine is owned by LCT Energy of Johnstown, Pa., which is working it to extract metallurgical coal, used in steelmaking. -
Former farmer Jeff Corle is using his life experience and music to raise awareness about mental health in the agricultural community.
