Illegal tire dumping blight on Philly neighborhoods
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Thousands of tires have been illegally dumped in Tacony Creek Park and the people engaged in the dumping of the tires had to go to great lengths to break the law.

Basic tools and what to plant now | Tuesdays with Toni
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Toni Farmer, Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, provides tips on necessary, basic garden tools as well as what to plant now.

Brush fire in West Philly prompts large response
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Fire crews turned out in large numbers to battle a brush fire in West Philadelphia, as police closed off city streets for public safety.

Flood zone changes and awareness | FOX Weather Philly
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New Castle, Delaware officials gather to talk about flood zone changes and awareness, in an effort to spearhead changes in the city due to the Delaware River rising, putting 40 percent of the residents at risk of being underwater by 2050.

Pollen allergies are back: Why are they so severe; tips to feel better

It is the time of year again to talk about seasonal allergies and if you’ve been suffering from irritated eyes and a runny nose, we don’t have to tell you this spring is one of the worst.

Cherry blossoms 2025: Where can you find the best places to see cherry trees

As the temperatures warm and the early spring flowers and bulbs gloriously open after the long, cold winter, it won’t be long until the beauty and grace of the cherry trees open their buds.

Tuesdays with Toni | Helping trees, shrubs recover from drought
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Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, is in Tampa, Florida visiting the USF Botanical Gardens and provides tips on helping your shrubs and trees recover from drought conditions. She also introduces her mom.

Tuesdays with Toni | Planting lettuce, dividing daffodils, more
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Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, provides tips for planting lettuce and other items that prefer the cooler temperatures. Also, she provides tips for dividing daffodils.

Study shows how microplastic pollution is impacting plant growth

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening climate change. Researchers warn this could lead to major crop losses and disrupt ecosystems.

Tuesdays with Toni | Gardening tips for early spring
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Toni Farmer, Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, provides tips on planting peas, which can go into the ground now, pruning roses and tips for backyard chickens.

Jet fuel leak: Residents cram into community meeting demanding answers and cleanup
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People living in one Bucks County community say they?re living in fear and concerned about their health after finding out a pipeline has been leaking jet fuel into their drinking water.

Mystery solved as 'crazy gross rain' dirties cars across hundreds of miles

Reports of vehicles mysteriously coated in dirt ranged from St. Louis and Missouri, through Illinois and even as far away as Charleston, West Virginia.

US butterfly populations declining at 'catastrophic' rate—experts warn it's a 'bad sign for us'

A new study finds butterfly populations in the US have dropped 22% since 2000 due to pesticides, habitat loss, and climate change. Scientists warn the decline could have major consequences for ecosystems.

Environmental concerns remain after massive fire at Camden recycling yard

Camden officials say it’s working with state and county officials along with EMR Metal Yard to “investigate and evaluate" the massive fire that broke out February 21st.

US stops sharing global air quality data, raising concerns among scientists

The US government will stop sharing air quality data from its embassies and consulates, citing funding cuts. Scientists warn the move will hinder global air pollution research and leave many nations without reliable data.