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Earth Day Illustrates the Path Toward Climate and Community Resilience

Washington Nature

By Todd Reeve, CEO of the Bonneville Environmental Foundation, and James Schroeder, Director of Conservation for The Nature Conservancy in Washington Earth Day ignited our collective awareness of challenges facing people and nature, and spurred unparalleled legislative action bringing us cleaner air and water.

Earth Day 105
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Registration Open! Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium, May 23 In Harrisburg

PA Environment Daily

The Symposium will be preceded by an optional day-long field trip highlighting springs, caves and other groundwater resources in the Cumberland Valley on May 22. Groundwater professionals, natural resource managers, educators, and anyone interested in the management and protection of water resources are invited to attend.

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April 24 PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

The April 24 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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The Rights of Nature — Can an Ecosystem Bear Legal Rights?

Law Columbia

The “Rights of Nature” movement is fundamentally rethinking humanity’s relationship with nature, and it is gaining momentum. This movement is striving for a paradigm shift in which nature is placed at the center and humans are connected to it in an interdependent way, rather than a dominant one. What are the “Rights of Nature”?

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

By Lee Kump Dean Of Penn State College Of Earth & Mineral Sciences -- Better Path Coalition Hosts Feb. 17: Imhotep Institute Charter High School STEM Program -- Williamsport Sun - Bill Bower: Reflections In Nature - A Look Into The Making Of Maple Syrup -- Save Pennsylvania’s Forests Feb. 23; Transportation- Feb.

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DCNR Highlights Benefits Of Trees In Communities; TreeVitalize, TreePennsylvania, Keystone Tree Fund Can Help

PA Environment Daily

On April 8, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn visited Carlisle, Cumberland County, to help plant trees and highlight the many benefits they provide to communities. Planting a tree is a simple act with a big impact,” Dunn said at the police station where the trees are being planted.

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Appeals court upholds Ontario town’s convictions for damaging piping plover habitat

Enviromental Defense

By conserving wildlife, we ensure that future generations can enjoy our natural world and the incredible species that live within it. The Town of South Bruce Peninsula’s decision to rake Sauble Beach with heavy equipment, contrary to guidance from the Ministry of Natural Resources, was a clear violation of the ESA.