WeatherJersey surf temperatures have been in the 70s, but shifting winds may cool themLast summer, surf temperatures at Atlantic City dropped 20 degrees in a week.
WeatherJersey surf temperatures have been in the 70s, but shifting winds may cool themLast summer, surf temperatures at Atlantic City dropped 20 degrees in a week.
Weather‘Extreme heat warning’ in effect for the entire Philly region. More than 40,000 still without powerIt may hit 100 for the first time in 13 years, the longest 100-less streak in over a century.
Weather‘Extreme heat warning’ in effect for the entire Philly region. More than 40,000 still without powerIt may hit 100 for the first time in 13 years, the longest 100-less streak in over a century.
NewsThe longest days arrive in Philly, and the sunsets are about to get even laterThe 2025 astronomical summer begins with an invisible "super moon" and a firefly bonanza.
NewsThe longest days arrive in Philly, and the sunsets are about to get even laterThe 2025 astronomical summer begins with an invisible "super moon" and a firefly bonanza.
WeatherIs Philadelphia’s heat as bad as Philadelphians say it is? See how it’s changed over the course of your lifetime.Learn how heat waves are increasing in frequency and duration in the region.
WeatherIs Philadelphia’s heat as bad as Philadelphians say it is? See how it’s changed over the course of your lifetime.Learn how heat waves are increasing in frequency and duration in the region.
WeatherHeat advisory in effect for Philly Thursday, with strong storms possibleAn isolated tornado can't be ruled out Thursday.
WeatherHeat advisory in effect for Philly Thursday, with strong storms possibleAn isolated tornado can't be ruled out Thursday.
Climate News40 years ago a rare and deadly tornado outbreak struck Pennsylvania. Are more in our future?It was “one of the rarest” tornado outbreaks on record, says a tornado expert, but “things like that are possible.”
Climate News40 years ago a rare and deadly tornado outbreak struck Pennsylvania. Are more in our future?It was “one of the rarest” tornado outbreaks on record, says a tornado expert, but “things like that are possible.”
EducationA Penn climate scientist was awarded $1 million in a defamation case. Now he owes that much to those he sued.A D.C. judge reduced a $1 million verdict in favor of Michael Mann to $5,000, and the climate scientist is now on the hook for $1 million in legal fees.
EducationA Penn climate scientist was awarded $1 million in a defamation case. Now he owes that much to those he sued.A D.C. judge reduced a $1 million verdict in favor of Michael Mann to $5,000, and the climate scientist is now on the hook for $1 million in legal fees.
WeatherNOAA sees another active hurricane season and says Trump cuts won’t hurt forecastingBut NOAA and other forecast services say that the 2025 season may not be as active as last year's.
WeatherNOAA sees another active hurricane season and says Trump cuts won’t hurt forecastingBut NOAA and other forecast services say that the 2025 season may not be as active as last year's.
NewsEagles (the flying kind) are making huge gains in Pennsylvania, a major bird census showsOspreys also have made a remarkable comeback.
NewsEagles (the flying kind) are making huge gains in Pennsylvania, a major bird census showsOspreys also have made a remarkable comeback.
Pennsylvania PoliticsSolar grants are being held hostage in the Pennsylvania legislature as demand soarsDespite clear and growing demand for solar energy in the Keystone State, the political will to meet it has yet to catch up.
Pennsylvania PoliticsSolar grants are being held hostage in the Pennsylvania legislature as demand soarsDespite clear and growing demand for solar energy in the Keystone State, the political will to meet it has yet to catch up.
New Jersey PoliticsNew Jersey among the states suing Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energyAttorneys general from 17 states and Washington, D.C., ay Trump doesn’t have the authority to unilaterally shut down the permitting process, and he’s jeopardizing development of a power source.
New Jersey PoliticsNew Jersey among the states suing Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energyAttorneys general from 17 states and Washington, D.C., ay Trump doesn’t have the authority to unilaterally shut down the permitting process, and he’s jeopardizing development of a power source.
ScienceFracking-powered crypto mine in Pennsylvania shuts down without word to regulatorsState inspectors find site abandoned, raising concerns about pollution from unplugged wells across Appalachia.
ScienceFracking-powered crypto mine in Pennsylvania shuts down without word to regulatorsState inspectors find site abandoned, raising concerns about pollution from unplugged wells across Appalachia.
WeatherThose computer model snow forecasts for Philly were off — by 5 to 10 feetBelieve it or not, meteorologists say the U.S. Global Forecast System Model and other forecast models are getting better.
WeatherThose computer model snow forecasts for Philly were off — by 5 to 10 feetBelieve it or not, meteorologists say the U.S. Global Forecast System Model and other forecast models are getting better.
Climate NewsThe Trump administration climate plan: Red states get hydrogen, blue states don’tIn Pennsylvania, a hydrogen hub is in upheaval as a natural gas producer pauses involvement while four others bail on the project.
Climate NewsThe Trump administration climate plan: Red states get hydrogen, blue states don’tIn Pennsylvania, a hydrogen hub is in upheaval as a natural gas producer pauses involvement while four others bail on the project.
HistoryPhiladelphia helped put Earth Day on the map on this week in Philly historyOn April 22, 1970, Philadelphia hosted a six-hour festival in Fairmount Park that drew 25,000 to 30,000 clean-air lovers.
HistoryPhiladelphia helped put Earth Day on the map on this week in Philly historyOn April 22, 1970, Philadelphia hosted a six-hour festival in Fairmount Park that drew 25,000 to 30,000 clean-air lovers.
HistoryExtinct-in-the-wild trees named after Ben Franklin will soon be planted in Old CityFamous for their large, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms, the trees will be planted later this month, in the lead-up to America's 250th birthday in 2026.
HistoryExtinct-in-the-wild trees named after Ben Franklin will soon be planted in Old CityFamous for their large, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms, the trees will be planted later this month, in the lead-up to America's 250th birthday in 2026.
