Environment

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Sailing on Choppy Waters

by Mary Birdsong4/12/2017, 3:30 PM

Potential devastation in the wake of EPA budget cuts

This Earth Day, Celebrate Our Planet Like It's The Only One We Have

by Ti Sumner4/12/2017, 3:00 PM

This year, Earth Day Network and the March for Science have partnered to raise awareness.

Just a Thought: March 15, 2017

by Katie Chriest3/15/2017, 10:30 AM

Wild mercy

Clearing the Air

by Katie Chriest3/1/2017, 3:15 PM

The dark cloud cast by Erie Coke Corporation

Tonawanda's Citizen Scientists

by Katie Chriest3/1/2017, 3:00 PM

Citizen Science Community Resources uses the power of scientific data to create healthier communities and a more just society.

So what is Benzene?

by Katie Chriest3/1/2017, 2:45 PM

Benzene is a toxic, volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon byproduct of coal distillation.

Erie Gems: February 1, 2017

by Matt Fang2/1/2017, 3:30 PM

Presque Isle's Gull Point

Essential Winter Hiking Gear

by Matt Fang1/4/2017, 2:45 PM

A cold weather checklist

Erie Gems

by Matt Fang1/4/2017, 2:30 PM

Discovering Erie Bluffs State Park

A Shot in the Dark

by Marnie Mead12/7/2016, 3:30 PM

A wildlife photographer captures Presque Isle State Park at dawn.

Will Allen to Discuss the Future of Urban Farming

by Ti Sumner11/9/2016, 9:15 AM

Now's your opportunity to be influenced by food pioneer, Will Allen

Considering the City – and County: August 3, 2016

by Lisa Austin8/3/2016, 12:00 PM

Remembering Bill Welch and John Claridge.

Water, Jobs, and Health

by John Rossi8/3/2016, 11:45 AM

Fracking in the Lake Erie watershed.

A Review of Linda Huey's Dark Garden

by Gregory Greenleaf-Knepp7/20/2016, 3:15 PM

This reimagined landscape has been installed at the Erie Art Museum.

Find Weekend Fun When You Discover Presque Isle

by Tracy Geibel7/20/2016, 1:00 PM

Discover Presque Isle attracts more than 100,000 park visitors on its 25th anniversary.

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