PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

Block III - Outdoors Writer Established Legacy Of Conservation -- PennDOT, DEP, State Police, DCED, Keep PA Beautiful Call On Pennsylvanians To ‘Fight Dirty’ In New Anti-Litter Campaign; Litter Summit Nov. 26-27 -- Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University Hosts Bug Fest! . -- FracTracker Alliance: New Film Tells Story Of Grant Twp.,

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2024

Pennsylvania Master Naturalist is a statewide partnership initiative that aims to connect people with their local ecosystems through intensive natural science training and local conservation service work.

Natural Sciences

Academy of Natural Sciences

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Each of the 37 incredible dioramas on display at the Academy of Natural Sciences is a valuable tool to engage our visitors and spark a lasting connection to the natural world. This experience sparked a passion for the natural sciences that has lasted a lifetime.

Natural Sciences

PA Environment Daily

JULY 3, 2022

9 Coal Mine and Museum, Carbon County [PaEN] -- Penn State: Regional Manure Expo Focuses On Farm-Level Agronomic, Economic, Environmental Advances July 13-14 In Franklin County -- Western PA Conservancy: Special Discover French Creek Webinar Aug. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 5, 2022

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Pollinator Garden Newsletter - Garden Of Merit Kathy McClure Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you. Posted: June 5, 2022] PA Environment Digest

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2022

4-6 Chesapeake Watershed Forum [PaEN] -- Erie Times: 650 New Trees Take Root In Erie’s Downtown, On Mercyhurst Campus On Arbor Day -- Scranton Times: Lackawanna River Conservation Assn. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Springton Manor Farm, Glenmoore.

Earth Day

PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2021

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy has awarded its “Delaware Highlands Conservancy/Yeaman Scholarship” for $1,175 to Amy Carpenter , a 2021 graduate from Delaware Valley High School, and the “Vanessa Van Gorder Memorial Scholarship” for $1,000 to Ella Clabaugh , a 2021 graduate of Wallenpaupack Area High School.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 19, 2022

MacKay Conservation Internship at Churchill Valley Greenway conservation area in Churchill and Penn Hills, Allegheny County. The intern may also lead other special conservation-related projects as deemed appropriate during their internship at the Greenway.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

To Help Pick PA Parks & Forests Foundation 2022 Photo Contest Winners [PaEN] -- William Penn Foundation, Academy Of Natural Sciences Host Nov. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 9 Webinar: Tackling The Next Half Century Of Water Challenges.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

4; Intersection Of Art & Science Storyteller Carolyn Finney Nov. Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- PA Bipartisan House/Senate Legislative Climate Caucus: Lists Climate Week Events Sept. 24; Water’s Edge Gala- Award Presentation Nov.

Natural Sciences

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Of Environmental Educators Oct. 3 Wildlife Conservation Science, Outdoor Recreation Curriculum , Noon to 1:00 p.m. -- Penn State Extension: 4-Part Webinar Series: Primer For Forest Management And Birds Thru Oct. Click Here to watch live online. 12 -- PA Assn. 18 -- Penn State Extension: Nov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Roland Wall , leader of the Patrick Center for Environmental Research at the Academy of Natural Science’s work on the DRWI and one of the original planners of the project, will outline how the DRWI has progressed and grown. In the past 24 years, Wall has worked in a variety of positions for the Academy of Natural Sciences.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2022

Approve $798,000 Cocalico Creek Restoration Project -- Scranton Times Editorial: Stormwater Management Isn’t Just Pipes -- Stroud Water Research Center, Academy Of Natural Sciences, Shippensburg University: Quantifying The Value Of Forest Protection For Clean Water, Impact Of Remote Working [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Awards $6.6

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

MAY 26, 2022

On May 26, Allegheny College’s Creek Connections program held its annual cross-curricular activities trip at Gibson Park in Conneaut Lake, Crawford County, with financial assistance from DEP’s Environmental Education Grants Program. million in environmental education grant funding to support 2,134 projects.

Natural Sciences

Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For this reason, community science inventories can be instrumental in monitoring population health and distribution, as well as providing scientists with the most comprehensive data to manage conservation efforts. “From elementary students to adults, these experiences are transformative. Where the pine forest meets the bog.

Environmental Science

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Senate returns to session September [ 20-canceled ], 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule House returns to session September 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- 29 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN] -- PA Environment Digest: Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults [PaEN] -- PA (..)

Natural Sciences

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 4, 2022

4 In Susquehanna Valley, Southeast PA -- WHYY: Philly Citizen Scientists Gather Heat, Air Quality Data In Hopes Of A ‘More Livable’ City -- Evangelical Environmental Network Urges Communities To Educate Themselves On Dangers Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions; 2 PA Communities Affected; Aug. 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. -- PennLive/TNS: Western U.S.

Natural Gas

Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Hannah Dominguez BS in environmental science, minor in DragonsTeach STEM education Curatorial and Research Assistant in the Diatom Herbarium I am Peruvian and Mexican, originally from New York. Very few people in my family have pursued careers in STEM or have built generational education.

Rainforest

PA Environment Daily

MAY 2, 2022

Billion Hole In Conventional Oil & Gas Well Bonding; Opposed Regs Making Natural Gas Pipelines Safer, Reducing Methane Emissions Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater Goes Solar To Produce Clean, Renewable Energy In Fayette County Green Building Alliance Receives Grant From Henry L. The May 2 PA Environment Digest is now available.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 19, 2021

Friends of Codorus State Park , Horn Farm Center for Agricultural Education , and York Fresh Food Farms each received a $10,000 grant for their environmental projects. Photo: Representatives of Friends of Codorus State Park, Horn Farm Center for Agricultural Education, and York Fresh Food Farms grant recipients.)

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 8, 2022

Steele, Executive Director Evangelical Environmental Network Urges Communities To Educate Themselves On Dangers Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions; 2 PA Communities Affected; Aug. The August 8 PA Environment Digest is now available. 10 EPA Webinar Stroud Water Research Center Honors Dr. Michael E.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2023

14 PA Forest Seminar Webinar - Benefits Of Large Woody Debris In Streams , Noon and 7:00 p.m. -- Penn State College Of Agricultural Sciences Hosts Nov. 15 Webinar: A Walk In The Woods - A Look Into Private Forests In PA And Beyond [PaEN] -- Delaware Highlands Conservancy: Women And Their Woods Plant Identification Workshop Oct.

Environmental Protection

Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 20, 2021

After Drexel and the Academy of Natural Sciences signed an historic affiliation on Oct. One of the most visible and exemplary examples of the Drexel-Academy partnership is the Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science (BEES), which was spun off of Drexel’s Biology Department in 2012 with newly redesigned curricula.

Environmental Science

Academy of Natural Sciences

MAY 11, 2023

Each year, exceptional high-school volunteers compete for the prestigious award by creating fun, educational projects that benefit museum visitors. Past years have seen Conservation Scientist and Black birder Corina Newsome as well as Biologist and television host Phil Torres take to the stage.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 1, 2022

The opportunity to expand our garden project allows us to educate the youth and families at the Camp Curtin Branch YMCA about healthy water and its incredible impact on our ecosystem. We are so grateful to The GIANT Company for recognizing the impact of healthy, natural food education on our community.” “The

Conservation

Academy of Natural Sciences

MARCH 13, 2023

Chelsea Smith/ANS Support for national park interpreters is also hugely important; these nature educators effectively show visitors and inhabitants just how important the biodiversity of Newfoundland is to the health of the ecosystems that they live in.

Conservation

Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Langman (1904–1991), botanist, bibliographer and Academy educator. Langman, an immigrant from the Ukraine, began collecting plants in Monroe County, Pennsylvania in the 1930s and later made two expeditions to Mexico between 1939 and 1949 to collect plants and conduct bibliographic work. Letter from Cora H.

2024

Environmental Science

AUGUST 17, 2018

As an applied science, it can take many years of trial and error to work out a mathematical solution - that is as true for building a mine as it is for calculating the distance between our planet and other planetary bodies, and for technology as it is for finance investment. We also use mathematics to monitor populations and distribution.

Environmental Science

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

14 Webinar: Discover Your Options For Land Protection With The Western PA Conservancy - Preserving Exceptional Places Since 1945 [PaEN] -- Sustainable Pittsburgh: Nov. 14 Webinar: Discover Your Options For Land Protection With The Western PA Conservancy - Preserving Exceptional Places Since 1945 [PaEN] -- Sustainable Pittsburgh: Nov.

Natural Gas

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

28: Get To Know Elk State Forest , Noon -- WeConservePA Now Accepting Applications For Grants For Resource Management Planning For Forest Land In Conservation Easements In Chesapeake Bay Watershed [PaEN] -- Natural Areas Association: Feb. Smucker Joins State, Local Officials To Oppose $2.5 1 Draw -- DCNR To Hold Feb.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Take The Agrisolar Survey To Help Identify Policy Issues, Educational Needs -- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: State Gets $4 Million In Federal Funding For Rural Renewable Energy Projects -- PA Solar Center Webinar Nov. Of Education Now Accepting Applications For Green Ribbon Schools Recognition [PaEN] -- Nov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2022

27 Festival -- MCall: Migrating Monarch Butterflies, Which Summer In Lehigh Valley, Now Endangered; What You Need To Know -- WHYY/AP: Monarch Butterflies Are In Trouble, Here’s How You Can Help -- Warren Times - Audubon Community Nature Center: Through A Butterflies’ Eyes Visit the PA Environment Digest website to learn more. 9 On Final Reg.

Conservation

Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 11, 2021

However, during fall migration, numbers of migrating birds are even higher because young birds born during the summer are making their way south in epic and dangerous migratory flights for the first time,” said Jason Weckstein, PhD, curator of Ornithology, Academy of Natural Science of Drexel University.

Natural Sciences

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2022

Senate To Pass Climate, Energy Compromise Bill -- Evangelical Environmental Network Urges Communities To Educate Themselves On Dangers Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions; 2 PA Communities Affected; Aug. [PaEN] -- WHYY: PA Advocates Celebrate Progress On U.S. Senate Democrats’ Climate, Energy Bill -- Gov. Wolf Urges U.S. 27-28 [PaEN] -- Gov.

Conservation

PA Environment Daily

JULY 31, 2022

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- DEP Opens Next Round Of Environmental Education Grants Aug. 4-5 [PaEN] -- Warren Times: Audubon Community Nature Center Seeks Monarch Festival Volunteers, Vendors, Supporters For Aug.

Natural Sciences

Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Throughout their co-op this spring and summer, Freyland worked with Beth Watson, PhD , associate professor of biodiversity, earth and environmental science and senior scientist at the Academy of Natural Sciences’ Patrick Center for Environmental Research, to study the impact of saltwater intrusion into coastal forests.

Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day Nov. 13, 14, 15, Dec. 11, 12, 13 -- Committee Schedule Senate next voting day Nov. 13, 14, 15, Dec. Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania House next voting day Nov. 13, 14, 15, Dec. 13, 14, 15, Dec.

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