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DCNR Marks Earth Day By Planting Over 400 Trees At Pottstown School District In Montgomery County

PA Environment Daily

On April 22, in celebration of Earth Day, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined students, educators, and local leaders at Pottstown High School in Montgomery County to plant trees and highlight the role of green infrastructure in building healthier, more resilient communities.

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World Environment Day 2025: Beat plastic pollution

A Greener Life

Photo Credit: MART PRODUCTION What is World Environment Day? World Environment Day, which began in 1973, is the UN’s largest environmental awareness platform. It is now celebrated in more than 150 countries and involves governments, schools , companies and individuals.

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DEP, Partners Celebrate Earth Day At Schuylkill County Stream Restoration Project; Announce Opening On Next Round Of Growing Greener Plus Grants

PA Environment Daily

Were proud to open the next round of funding on Earth Day to recognize that protecting the environment benefits our communities and the people of Pennsylvania. The draft 2024 report has an interactive report viewer that allows you to zoom in to your own address to see if the streams near you are impaired and why.

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New Report: Role Of Community-Based Watershed Organizations In Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Mine Drainage Treatment In Pennsylvania - Barriers & Recommendations

PA Environment Daily

Unprecedented cooperation between nonprofits, academics, industry, and regulatory agencies at all levels of government became the structure around CWO AMR work in the early 2000s. The draft 2024 report has an interactive report viewer that allows you to zoom in to your own address to see if the streams near you are impaired and why.

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DEP, Local Partners Celebrate Stream Restoration Investments In Little Conestoga Creek Watershed, Lancaster County

PA Environment Daily

Growing Greener grants can be awarded to watershed groups, local or county government, municipal authorities, county planning commissions, county conservation districts, council of governments, educational institutions, or non-profit organizations. Grantees have up to three years to implement their projects. How Clean Is Your Stream?

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Water Determines Great Lakes Region’s Economic Future

Circle of Blue

and Canadian governments passed legislation and signed landmarks pacts in the latter half of the 20th century to protect the lakes against pollution and exploitation from interests outside the basin that were eying one of the worlds largest sources of surface fresh water. The project tracks todays geopolitical pulse. For the U.S.

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189 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Here are 189 new stories in the PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.