PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz visited the Beechview-Seldom Seen Greenway in Pittsburgh to witness firsthand the work of Landforce , a land stewardship and workforce development organization. Visit the Landforce website to learn more about this workforce program. On October 12, U.S.

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Inside Climate News

JUNE 14, 2023

Smoky days can double emergency hospital visits for asthma, which disproportionately affects Black and Latino children. In New York, the Bronx was especially hard hit.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 22, 2024

“Visiting urban green space as a climate-change adaptation strategy: Exploring push factors in a push–pull framework.” This … Continue reading Visiting urban green space as a climate-change adaptation strategy: Exploring push factors in a push–pull framework Y., & Jim, C.

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A walrus that visited the south and east coasts of England in December has now been spotted on a floating pier in east Iceland

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 2, 2023

The state of California grows the most fruits and vegetables in the country, and many of our state’s public school students come from families who contribute … Continue reading How to plan a student-centered farmer visit to your school

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 26, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz visited Centre County to see first-hand the positive impact ClearWater Conservancy is having on local and downstream water quality. On March 26, U.S.

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 29, 2021

A research vessel named after the naturalist and broadcaster has visited London – carrying with it a submersible mischievously named by a public vote

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Washington Nature

JUNE 1, 2023

TNC has owned and managed nearly 4,000 acres of estuarine habitat at the Port Susan Bay Preserve since 2001 and continually works with partners throughout the basin to advance salmon recovery, migratory bird, and floodplain projects that benefit people and nature.

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Washington Nature

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Congresswoman Kim Schrier, MD, an original sponsor of the bipartisan National Prescribed Fire Act of 2021 , visited Cascadia TREX this week to see good fire in action. Schrier in a press release about her visit. It’s one thing to see photos.

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New Scientist

JUNE 9, 2023

The hunt for extraterrestrial spacecraft has generally been scattered and disorganised, but now NASA is collecting all the data in one place to try to find out if any UFOs really are alien ships

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 2, 2024

Visits such as these highlight EPA’s dedication to collaborating with academic institutions and promoting the importance of environmental education at all levels. As part of the school visit, Ortiz met with ‘EcoStewards’- 4th and 5th grade environmental leaders - to discuss litter, invasive species, and watershed protection.

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New Scientist

APRIL 27, 2022

Archaeological work at Blick Mead, a site near Stonehenge, reveals that people were visiting the site thousands of years before the monument was built

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Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Cargill-MacMillan Family Refuses to Meet With Visiting Indigenous Leader Amazon Watch PaulaR Wed, 11/08/2023 - 14:46 Friday, October 13, 2023 Read more On October 12, Amazon Indigenous Leader Beka Munduruku attempted to hand deliver an open letter from the Muduruku people to representatives of the Cargill-MacMillan family urging them to stop the destruction (..)

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 10, 2023

Shapiro and PA Emergency Management Agency Director Randy Padfield visited the Lower Alsace Township building in Berks County to meet with local Lower Alsace Township leaders and first responders after Sunday’s flash flooding. Johanny Cepeda-Freyitz (D-Berks) for the visit to West Reading. On July 10, Gov. Judy Schwank and Rep.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 14, 2024

On March 13, nearly 60 members of the Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed met with their members of Congress to urge support for the protection, restoration, and conservation of the Delaware River Watershed.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Will Tyson Foods realize the true meaning of Christmas?

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

On November 17, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources honored Boy Scout Troop 120 for completing its impressive goal of visiting 120 state parks while with Troop 120. “We We are so proud of this scout troop and its dedication to learning more about Pennsylvania through visiting state parks,” DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn said.

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New Scientist

JULY 27, 2023

Despite testimony by David Grusch to US Congress about "non-human biologics" and UFO crash sites, there is still no evidence aliens have ever come to Earth. Why are people taking such claims seriously, asks Jacob Aron

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The United Arab Emirates is planning to land on an asteroid in 2033, after a quick visit to Venus

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ESA

MAY 27, 2022

He joined the students and SEEDS chapters in visiting the NEON site and interacting with NEON staff. . “It was fantastic to have all the SEEDS students there and to be able to answer their questions about ecological data and what NEON is capable of.”. We asked Fred Abbott, Diversity Program manager at SEEDS, about the trip.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2022

WeConservePA’s Advocacy Manager Brad Barkdoll attended a site visit to tour an award winning headwaters restoration project by Wissahickon Trails along the Wissahickon Creek. In addition to WeConservePA and staff and affiliates from Wissahickon Trails, the site visit included Montgomery County-based Rep. Mary Jo Daley, Rep.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 9, 2021

View the full announcement.Application deadline: Feb 3, 2022 The Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) is part of the Prairie Research Institute (PRI) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which is centrally located between Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis.

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New Scientist

JULY 27, 2023

Despite testimony by David Grusch to US Congress about "non-human biologics" and UFO crash sites, there is still no evidence aliens have ever come to Earth. Why are people taking such claims seriously, asks Jacob Aron

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The Westmoreland Land Trust and WeConservePA’s Brad Barkdoll partnered to host a site visit of the ongoing Carl A. At this visit, they were joined by Rep. For more information on this unique (and ongoing) conservation project, visit the WLT Conservation of Schwarz Farm webpage.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In collaboration with the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy , WeConservePA hosted a site visit of a stream restoration project in the Little Shamokin Creek Watershed. The site visit was hosted by Brad Barkdoll from WeConservePA along with representatives from the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy. Read more here.]

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Scientific American

JULY 27, 2021

With nearly $2 million in private funding, the controversial new initiative is targeting unidentified phenomena in Earth’s skies and beyond. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.

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Inhabitant

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A flotilla of around 20 kayaks slowly paddles along, a comical number considering we’re all trying to listen to a history talk about the buildings lining the Milwaukee River. Steve, we can’t hear you!” we yell at Steve Schaffer, assistant archivist of Milwaukee County Historical Society as his kayak drifts backwards behind a moored boat.

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Inhabitant

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It’s not quite dawn when my tour group is allowed to step onto the beach at Playa Ostional to see a huge arribada, an arrival of olive ridley sea turtles. We almost make a huge faux pas. Several of us come within inches of stepping on one of the giant turtles who are nestling into the sand to lay their eggs.

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Arnold Porter

JULY 26, 2021

International Trade senior counsel Claire Reade was featured on a recent episode of Bloomberg Markets: China Open discussing US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman's visit to China as part of ongoing trade discussions.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), made door-to-door visits at the 22 households within the one-mile evacuation zone to conduct ACE surveys. Door-to-door visits will expand in the coming days and weeks. Earlier this week, DOH staff, partnering with the U.S.

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New Scientist

JUNE 7, 2021

NASA took pictures of Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede with its Galileo and Voyager missions, and now it is returning for the first time in over two decades with the Juno mission

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 26, 2022

Visitors always are encouraged to consider options for less crowded locations, or visiting on weekdays if possible. Possible Crowding A number of state parks and forest recreation areas are expected to see crowding during holidays and weekends, especially when the weather is favorable.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 9, 2022

Read the full story at AL.com. On the eve of the Selma Jubilee, commemorating the “Bloody Sunday” march that helped catalyze support for the Voting Rights Act 57 years ago, the head of the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources reported State Park visitation so far in 2021 has not quite kept pace with the records broken in 2020 during the beginning of the COVID pandemic, but it's still 3.9 But, from January to April 2021, State Park visitation was actually ahead of the 2020 pace. million fewer.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 23, 2021

For more information about clean energy solutions, visit the PA Conservative Energy Forum website. Click Here to register. -- October 20: Solar Energy Permitting for Local Governments webinar. 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Click Here to register. Photo: Ely Farm.) Posted: August 23, 2021] PA Environment Digest

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Nature

MAY 25, 2021

Nature, Published online: 26 May 2021; doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03480-9 Using large-scale mobility data from diverse cities around the globe, a simple and robust scaling law that captures the temporal and spatial range of population movement is revealed.

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Read the full story from Houston Public Radio. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan on Friday will meet with community leaders and advocates in Houston neighborhoods where pollution has impacted people’s health. Read more →

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