PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Over the course of the two-day program, attendees will learn about innovations in green stormwater infrastructure from a diverse group of professionals representing the academic, nonprofit, government and industry sectors. Click Here to review the requirements and submit an abstract by March 11.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Like other HBCUs, LU is committed to the preparation of a diverse population of men and women through the advancement of academic programs and services that integrate instruction, research, extension, and outreach. We are excited to partner with the U.S. Posted: September 21, 2023] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

DEP and the Pennsylvania Sea Grant Program will hold the next Pennsylvania Lake Erie Environmental Forum online February 21 on Education and Volunteerism in Pennsylvania from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m. Following the education experts, Penn State Extension professionals will speak about existing volunteer programs occurring throughout the Commonwealth.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2024

Regardless of academic niche or particular outdoor passion, outdoor enthusiasts will shape their communication skills, hone their methodology, and make connections between concepts, people and the land. The Details The program will be held at North Branch Land Trust’s office at 105 Lt Michael Cleary Drive, Dallas, Luzerne County.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 21, 2022

VUSP is a program of the Villanova Center for Resilient Water Systems whose mission is to “advance the evolving field of sustainable stormwater management and foster the development of public and private partnerships through research.” Professional Development Hours (PDH) forms will be available. Resilience.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 1, 2023

The goal of the summit is to offer professional development and networking opportunities to anyone interested in teaching about the environment, particularly water resources. This encompasses educators in both formal classroom settings and informal environments such as nature centers, parks, camps and after-school programs.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Zhejiang University Press (ZUP), one of the leading academic publishers in China, and the open science publisher Frontiers announce their official partnership. I am sure our collaboration will be a success.” All these resonate with what Frontiers aims to achieve in China.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 4, 2022

This is also intended to be a gathering where students, faculty, land managers, planners and land use professionals can meet, network, and envision the future of science and research in South Mountain country. Visit DCNR’s Conservation Landscape Initiatives webpage for more on similar programs around Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 2, 2022

Jim) Finley , an outstanding academic scholar and teacher whose pioneering work at the interface of people and forests reached hundreds of thousands of people. And he touched the lives of thousands of private landowners and natural resource professionals, inspiring all to be better stewards of private forests. The James C.

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Tom volunteers for organizations devoted to mentoring and empowering students and professionals. Tom is also a supporter of the SSP Generations Fund , providing support to Fellowship, Mentoring, and Diversity & Inclusion programs. He lives in Chicago.

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Capaccio

MAY 10, 2022

Joe is an energetic and passionate safety professional with a Bachelor of Science degree from Keene State College in Safety and Occupational Health Applied Sciences and a Minor in Management. .

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Rachel Carson spent most of her professional life as a marine biologist and writer for the US Fish and Wildlife Service. While working for the agency, she and her scientific colleagues became alarmed by the widespread use of DDT and other long-lasting poisons in agricultural control programs. Carson was a badass federal scientist.

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Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 1, 2022

40+ scientists and healthcare professionals sent an open letter to Environment and Climate Change Minister Guilbeault, urging caution. Public health professionals and academics are now voicing their concerns about the plan. They highlight the toxicity and complexity of the mixture held in the oil sands tailings ponds.

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Washington Nature

MAY 10, 2021

Local fire professionals have come together in northeast Washington state in April and May to build skills and harness the power of fire for good in a Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX). Creating a “black line” in preparation for a controlled burn on Bureau of Land Management land as part of this year’s Northeast Washington TREX.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 12, 2021

The Climate Resilience Research Agenda is convened by academic researchers from Drexel and the Academy of Natural Sciences as well as those with relevant community-based, sectoral or policy-related experience from the City of Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and the Consortium for Climate Risks in the Urban Northeast.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

On November 30, the PA Association of Environmental Educators issued a call to attend a December 1 virtual meeting of the Board of Education Academic Standards Committee that is critical to the fate of the Environment and Ecology and Agriculture education standards. The meeting begins at 10:00 a.m. Click Here to attend via Zoom.

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Frontiers

APRIL 18, 2023

Students who have experienced trauma may have difficulty regulating their emotions, may act out, and may struggle academically. This has led to a growing call for training in the effects of trauma to be a mandatory part of teacher training both as part of their initial training as well as ongoing professional development.

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Enviromental Defense

MARCH 21, 2023

Instead, we need the federal government and provincial governments to invest in improving public transit service, to bring back riders and tackle the climate emergency,” said Nate Wallace, Clean Transportation Program Manager at Environmental Defence. Rose Carusone, ATU Canada, rose@atucanada.ca

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2022

The Symposium provides a forum for researchers, students, professionals, and educators working in the groundwater field to exchange information that supports the study, safe utilization, and protection of groundwater resources throughout Pennsylvania. Space on the tour is limited. Details and registration for both events is available online.

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ESA

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The ESA Governing Board (GB) met in November to consider a number of issues that are determining how professional societies will operate in the future. Election status and EiC replacements : The GB also was informed of and approved election results for the GB slots and two new Board of Professional Certification members.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 26, 2022

In the Commonwealth, each plant species receives a State rank from the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program. The Program assigns these ranks based on a methodology created by NatureServe , an international network of natural heritage programs. This methodology is used across North America, Central America and South America.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The Academic Standards/Chapter 4 Committee met in September to review comments and discuss the revision process next steps involving the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Science Standards Content and Steering Committees. The majority of comments were on the Standards for the Environment and Ecology.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 13, 2022

. -- Infrastructure Safety, Energy Conservation: Our staff in the Bureau of Facility Design and Construction, long tasked with assuring safety and comfort of our state park and forest visitors, continues to work closely with all other bureaus as they focus on roads and other infrastructure, and energy conservation. -- Surface Water Mapping: DCNR’s (..)

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Keep your eyes open for future events and programs at the schoolhouse! Attendees of the conference were able to share their work with other professionals and academics in a pleasant and productive networking environment. SRWC participant and GIS professional Shaun Busler was one such conference participant.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Since then, many Dragons have graduated from the joint academic department created by the partners, and countless researchers and visitors have enjoyed the expansion of the Academy’s historic and world-renowned collections. And we have far exceeded those high expectations.”. That’s what makes the affiliation a real gem.”. Children from Ms.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2021

Last September, the Department of Education released new proposed academic standards for science that do not explicitly include Environment, Ecology and Agriculture standards. The existing Environment and Ecology standards were separate and distinct and applied to all educational disciplines. Read more here.

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Real Climate

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Copernicus ), measurement programs in the ocean ( ARGOS floats ) and l and-based instruments that can measure all physical conditions that can affect our atmosphere. It is wise to be humble when moving into an unknown professional field, and especially if the results are conceived as being controversial.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Our findings highlight a bigger issue for the public good: the need for increased, evidence-based education of animal professionals and the general public about how to understand, communicate with, care for, and interact safely with these animals which share our homes and daily lives. A major veterinary blind spot.

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Ocean Conservancy

JULY 8, 2021

Just a note—these are based on my own experiences and advice from incredible colleagues in the non-profit and academic space. There are professional degrees that can be applied to marine conservation, like a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA, or business degree) and a Juris Doctorate (JD, or law degree).

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 28, 2022

Necessity, it’s said, is the mother of invention, and as Sweeney explains, “I saw a need for outdoor environmental education programs targeting this age group, so I decided the Stroud Center was going to step up.” Today, the department provides more programs and connects with more individuals and diverse audiences than ever before. “The

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Frontiers

JUNE 24, 2022

Bridging Healthworlds to Improve Mutual Understanding and Prevention of Rabies’ (funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under a Marie Sk?odowska-Curie My paper in Frontiers is the first academic work on the role that Hadkai Mata plays in the management of rabies.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 24, 2022

Vannote Watershed Restoration Program, hiring Matt Ehrhart as director of watershed restoration and David Wise as watershed restoration manager. As the Watershed Restoration Program continued to grow in scope and scale, the list of external collaborators has grown. and the program was formally named in his honor. Vannote, Ph.D.,

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2021

17 PA Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Nominations For Karl Mason & Walter Lyon Awards Gov. 16 In Cumberland County Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program/PECO Host Energy Efficiency Financial Assistance Webinar Sept. PA Environmental Council: A Walk In Someone Else's Shoes - TrailOff Stories Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 21, 2022

The Environmental Education Grants Program was established by the Environmental Education Act of 1993, which mandates setting aside five percent of the pollution fines and penalties DEP collects annually for environmental education in Pennsylvania. Participants and volunteers will install a demonstration native plant habitat garden.

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Dr. Perez focuses her research program on both theoretical and applied investigations in the field of eating disorders, with a particular emphasis on Latino communities. Dr. Tran is the director of the WeEmbody Lab at the University of New Haven, which is a research working group of public health professionals and students.

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Frontiers

MARCH 10, 2023

When I was applying to PhD programs, I was very fixated on the idea of looking at how genetic variation among frogs might help explain susceptibility to the fungal disease chytridiomycosis, which is a globally devastating disease caused by the chytrid fungus Batrachochytirum dendrobatidis. How has your career developed so far?

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EPA

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Children’s Health Protection (OCHP) leads the agency’s work regarding children’s environmental health and aims to ensure that all EPA actions and programs address the unique vulnerabilities of children. OCHP works in a few key ways. the Safe Drinking Water Act , the Clean Air Act , and.

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