Frontiers

APRIL 13, 2022

Frontiers article collections are at the center of our mission to find solutions for healthy lives on a healthy planet. million, researchers explored wellbeing and sustainability topics spanning from yoga for mental health and food security through Smart Foods to protecting our oceans and negative emission technology. Healthy aging.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The latest edition of the Watershed Winds newsletter from Penn State Extension offers articles on a variety of water-related topics. Related Article: -- Senate Environmental Committee Reports Out Bills On Garage Drain Water Disposal, Crematory Operating Temperatures [PaEN] [Posted: October 25, 2023] PA Environment Digest

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 25, 2023

After three highly productive days, clear themes and early recommendations emerged that can significantly advance Pennsylvania agriculture as the solution to major environmental challenges and ensure it remains a thriving and growing sector of Pennsylvania’s economy, communities, and quality of life. Other Topics -- Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 19, 2024

Agrivoltaics is a concept that combines the sun's power with agriculture. This innovative approach involves co-locating solar arrays and agricultural activities, where photovoltaic panels are placed above or amidst crops. Visit the Penn State Extension website to learn about other education opportunities on a wide variety of topics.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2023

Guests will also speak directly with renowned experts on topics related to regenerative organic agriculture, including protective measures against extreme weather events, soil health, composting, and crop nutrient density variations. Rodale Institute’s CEO Emeritus, Jeff Moyer, will present on the topic of organic no-till practices.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2021

The state Board of Education published notice in the June 5 PA Bulletin asking for comment on proposed education standards that eliminate the current Environment, Ecology and Agriculture Education Standards in K-12 education. The existing Environment and Ecology standards were separate and distinct and applied to all educational disciplines.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 29, 2024

18-20 In WV Registration Open For Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council Level 1 Certification Training Beginning July 30 Join Master Watershed Stewards In Lancaster County For June 13 Waterways On Wheels Bike Tour A Dozen Nonprofit, Agency, Municipal Environmental Experts Team Up To Tackle Stormwater Runoff In The Lake Erie Watershed Dept. /DEP

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 11, 2024

At the inaugural Pennsylvania Partners for Climate Smart Commodities Summit held in February on Penn State’s University Park campus, a diverse group of stakeholders came together to discuss how climate-smart agriculture offers innovative solutions to help farmers adapt and safeguard their livelihoods. Reprinted from Penn State News.)

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 28, 2024

These workshops, supported by the Department of Environmental Protection’s Environmental Education Grants Program, offer curriculum activity kits and training to integrate water topics across various subjects. Workshop sessions will be held at 1:00 and 5:30 p.m.

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Frontiers

JUNE 26, 2023

Mine Orlu of the steering committee for the Forum report stated: “Engineering microbiomes using designer phages represents a groundbreaking approach to improving human well-being and agricultural productivity. Designer phages have shown potential in treating microbiome-associated diseases and enhancing agricultural productivity.

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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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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 5, 2023

Sponsored by the College of Agricultural Sciences, the expo is held at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center at Rock Springs, located 9 miles southwest of State College on state Route 45. Larson Agricultural Research Center. Related Article: -- Penn State, PA Forest Products Assn. 8-10 in Centre County.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 15, 2024

Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1 Million Civil Penalty To Equitrans For Violations Related To The Uncontrolled Venting Of 1.1

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 1, 2024

29 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation Help Wanted: Armstrong Conservation District - Agricultural Technician Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults Southwest PA Commission Hosts Jan. 9 Meeting DEP Sets Feb. 9 Meeting DEP Sets Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

"The Commonwealth's 86,000 miles of waterways provide critical resources to hundreds of communities and return billions of dollars in economic value to small businesses, agriculture, recreation, tourism industries, and tax revenues. While these waterways face several threats, there are pragmatic, tangible solutions at hand. "We

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 30, 2023

Rural small businesses and agricultural producers are eligible to apply. Visit the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program for more information on other assistance available on energy and environmental topics. Click Here to sign up for updates on educational programs, assistance and funding opportunities.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2021

The Delaware County-based Brandywine Conservancy is seeking qualified candidates to fill an Environmental Educator position for the Conservancy, including Penguin Court, focusing on both environmental and multi-disciplinary topics with an emphasis on community audiences. Click Here for all the details.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 10, 2023

The event, co-sponsored by Penn State Extension, Penn State’s Center for Energy Law and Policy , and the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law , is designed for those with beginning and intermediate levels of solar law knowledge. The program will continue to build on the information presented in previous years’ symposiums.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2023

This article first appeared on TribLive.com August 2, 2023 -- Local nonprofits with a commitment to clean energy/utility efficiency can win $50,000 and media coverage through a new program from Citizens Financial Group and Trib Total Media.

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Frontiers

JUNE 26, 2023

Food and Agriculture Organization. To achieve this, agricultural innovation will be crucial, and technology is a key element of this. This data can optimize yields, reduce waste, detect early signs of disease and minimize the environmental impact of agriculture.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2021

I joined our school’s FFA chapter and Envirothon team my freshman year and learned all about the environment, Pennsylvania wildlife, ecology, and agriculture in my classes. My fondest memories in high school are of these topics and the teachers that shared them with me. Needless to say, it worked.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This group has worked collaboratively to establish 30+ Research Topics that have already led to the publication of over 70 open access articles. In agriculture, critical issues remain acceptance and regulatory policy even in the face of a warming world.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

CARB’s use of the LCFS as a cash cow to fund manure digesters is bad transportation fuel policy and bad agricultural policy. Blurring together the impact on transportation and agriculture creates confusion and leads to exaggerated claims of the benefits of manure digesters. Dairy Farming highlights that “[t]he number of licensed U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2023

The virtual event also includes a wide variety of other talks on topics including groundwater availability, PFAS occurrence in private wells, groundwater technical standards, source water identification using natural tracers, and the impacts of deicing chemicals on groundwater quality.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 29, 2024

20 to 26 - 15 More Abandoned Conventional Wells; Plugging Abandoned Shale Gas Wells; Revolution Pipeline Land Slip; Brief Compressor Fire; Crypto Mining? Chester County Commissioners Approve New Integrated Water Resources Plan, Watersheds 2045 DEP Awards Susquehanna River Basin Commission $68.2

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

16 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation Help Wanted: Penn State University College Of Agricultural Sciences Dean Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults DCNR State Parks February Environmental Education Newsletter Gets To The Heart Of Winter Educational Experiences Penn State Hosts Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Related Article: -- PA Solar Center To Honor Blair, Somerset, Westmoreland County Groups For Solar Energy Leadership Nov. The webinar will build on the information presented in last year’s symposium, with an introductory session to allow first-time attendees to catch up. Photo: Penn State solar facility in Franklin County.)

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Legal Planet

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The wetland contributes to flood control in the area, while coexisting with agricultural practices and providing a space for nature exploration, hunting and educational programs. Our recent journal article on this topic is available open access here: Cano Pecharroman L., with built infrastructure. Cano Pecharroman et al.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire February 27 PA Environment Digest 48 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic In Memoriam: Walter N.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2024

As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.” -- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion] ++ Earth Day Edition ++ Click Here To View Or Print The Entire April 22 PA Environment Digest 117 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership (..)

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 13, 2022

Sponsored by the College of Agricultural Sciences, the expo is held at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center at Rock Springs, located 9 miles southwest of State College on state Route 45. Larson Agricultural Research Center. 9-11 in Centre County. Admission and parking are free. Ag Progress Days hours are 9 a.m.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 10, 2023

Tom Comitta Associates and McMahon Associates acted as sub-consultants on this project to assist with the planning topics of urban revitalization and transportation. The Conservancy currently holds over 485 conservation and agricultural easements and has facilitated the permanent preservation of more than 66,000 acres of land.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2021

Making riparian buffers work for your community is the topic of a web-based seminar offered by Penn State Extension in its monthly land-use series. For anyone interested in a particular topic or topics from the series, individual session registration is available for a fee of $15 per session. Have You Heard of PA Farm Link?"

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2023

The Penn State Center for Ag Conservation Assistance Training and the Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Program will offer a 3-part course covering planning, implementing, and managing riparian forest buffers in agricultural settings. Related Articles: -- Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals Training Aug.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 3, 2023

Click Here To View Or Print The Entire April 3 PA Environment Digest 66 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA This Week’s Examples Of Going The WRONG WAY On Environmental, Energy Issues Weekly List Of PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic Trail Mix Blog: Rachel Carson, A Pennsylvanian Sparked An (..)

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

2 Now On Sale Featuring 40 Stories On Important River-Related Topics PA Assn. 2 Now On Sale Featuring 40 Stories On Important River-Related Topics PA Assn. 11 to 17 PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2022

This research is part of the Precision Sustainable Agriculture (PSA) project and focuses on farmer perspectives on cover crops in commodity agriculture. All are available for free by contacting the Alliance administrator Jay Howes at jhowes@pennag.com. How Clean Is Your Stream?

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