PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- PA Assn.

Climate Change 83

Climate Change Conservation 2024 Carbon Dioxide 83

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Presents Mira Lloyd Dock Diversity Awards To Marlisa Yoder-Bontrager Of Lancaster, And Twin Sisters Keisha & Tarsha Scovens Off Lancaster & Philadelphia; Forestry Assn.

Natural Gas 81

Natural Gas Conservation 2024 Solar Power 81

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2024

Here are 126 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. Thank you for your leadership! -- US Dept.

Conservation 103

Conservation Earth Day Fossil Fuels 2024 103

PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2024

Thank you for your leadership! -- Pennsylvania Celebrates Conservation District Week April 28 to May 4 [PaEN] -- Warren Times - Josh Cotton: Students Participate In Annual Warren Conservation District Envirothon Competition -- Lock Haven Express: Centre County Celebrates Envirothon Winners, Conservation District Week -- Republican Herald: Team From (..)

Conservation 105

Conservation Nuclear Power 2024 Waste 105

PA Environment Daily

MAY 19, 2024

Million In Penalties Against Shale Gas Drilling, Pipeline Companies In 2023 For Violations Dating Back To 2018 [PaEN] -- The Energy Age Blog: Shale Gas Violations Run Rampant In Pennsylvania, $2.2 Noon -- DEP Awards $5.67 Million Available For Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Projects, Deadline To Apply Aug.

Conservation 105

Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change 2024 105

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2024

The US Department of Education honored 55 schools with 2024 Green Ribbon Schools recognition to highlight schools, districts, postsecondary institutions, and early learning centers’ cost-saving, health promoting, and performance-enhancing sustainability practices. Hydroponics and gardening boxes serve as practical laboratories.

Recycling 82

Recycling Greenhouse 2024 Renewable Energy 82

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2024

PaEN] -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy To Host Free Earth Month Events At 2 City Parks -- Penn State PA Technical Assistance Program Highlights Upcoming Webinars On Sustainable Metals, Bioindustrial Manufacturing; Small Business, Ag Funding Opportunities [PaEN] -- Green Minds Wanted!

Earth Day 67

Earth Day Conservation Natural Gas Carbon Dioxide 67

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 12, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency issued a proposal for a methane waste charge on large sources of oil and gas methane pollution. The proposed methane waste charge is part of the Methane Emissions Reduction Program authorized by Congress through the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. On January 12, the U.S. 22 [PaEN] -- DEP Awards $39.6

Waste 99

Waste Fossil Fuels Environmental Protection Recycling 99

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 3, 2024

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 28 Public Meeting On Encina Chemical Plastics Recycling Plant, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove , 7:00 p.m. -- PA Solar Center Webinar: Feb. 28 -- PUC Reminder Of Opportunities To Comment On Proposed 18.7%

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Clean Energy Recycling 2008 82

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 72

Natural Gas Recycling Conservation Waste 72

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 17, 2024

Environmental & Energy Law Section Lifetime Achievement Award [PaEN] -- Chester County Commissioners Recognize Keep PA Beautiful’s Chester County Volunteer Of The Year Grants -- PennVEST To Hold Local, In-Person, Online Educational Events To Share Information On Unprecedented Water Infrastructure Funding Opportunities, Starting March 21 [PaEN] (..)

Natural Gas 80

Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 2024 80

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2023

7 Screening Of ‘A Plastic Wave’ - How To Reduce Your Plastic Waste , 7:00 p.m. -- House Environmental Committee To Hold Dec. 8 Webinar On Private Water Supply Education & Water Testing [PaEN] -- PASA Sustainable Agriculture 2024 Sustainable Agriculture Conference Feb. Flick To Host DCNR Grant Seminar Dec. 7 -- DEP Hosts Dec.

Natural Gas 73

Natural Gas 2024 Climate Change Conservation 73

PA Environment Daily

JULY 30, 2023

PaEN] -- Reminder: DEP Holds July 31 Info Meeting On Proposed Sandstone, Sand, Gravel Mine In Athens Twp., Bradford County -- Delaware River Basin Commission Holds Aug. 9 Hearing On Water Withdrawals; Next Business Meeting Sept.

Natural Gas 74

Natural Gas Ocean Conservation Waste 74

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 20, 2023

30 Webinar: Wasted Water - The Impacts Of Fracking's Water Use From PA To Colorado , 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. -- Penn State Extension 4-Part Pennsylvania Forest Webinar Series Starts Sept. 12 [PaEN] -- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council Hosts 2-Part Online Discussion Of Storing Carbon Below Ground-- Sept.

Natural Gas 71

Natural Gas Conservation Waste Recycling 71

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2024

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- Master Watershed Stewards In York County Recognize Betsy Leppo, Western PA Conservancy, Gifford Pinchot State Park Staff As 2023 Outstanding Partners For Work On Vernal Pools [PaEN] -- Master Watershed Steward Robert (..)

Solar Power 75

Solar Power Conservation 2024 2030 75

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 17, 2024

April 20 Litter Cleanup In Bucks County -- Penn State Extension: April 8 Webinar On Private Water Supply Education And Water Testing -- Mountain Watershed Assn.

Conservation 94

Conservation Electricity Natural Gas Regulations 94

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- Awards/Recognition -- WNEP: John Levitsky, Luzerne Conservation District, Recognized With Thomas P. 10 [PaEN] -- Educators In Greene & Washington Counties Forming Southwest PA Environmental Literacy Coalition; Oct.

Natural Gas 78

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy Conservation 78

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 6, 2023

The Envirothon is the nation’s largest environmental education competition. The York County Envirothon program introduces students to environmental education at a young age and prepares them for the senior high Envirothon and careers in conservation. Nearly every county in Pennsylvania hosts an Envirothon competition each year.

2023 89

2023 Conservation Waste Electricity 89

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 31, 2024

Of Environmental Educators Announce 2024 Award Winners [PaEN] -- LancasterOnline: Outside Education, Experiences: Scovens Sisters Spark Students’ Stewardship Of Nature -- LancasterOnline: Mira Lloyd Dock Award Recognizes Marlisa Yoder-Bontrager For Tree Planting Efforts -- Energy Assn.

Conservation 97

Conservation Air Pollution Climate Change Renewable Energy 97

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Casey Urges Passage Of Bill To Improve Black Lung Benefits For Coal Miners -- TribLive: Casey Touts US Senate Legislation To Improve Coal Miners’ Access To Black Lung Benefits -- WNEP: Work Underway To Preserve Historic Coal Mine Ventilation Fans In Carbon County -- Citizens Voice: Historic Mining Fans From Wilkes-Barre Find Home At No.

Conservation 105

Conservation Natural Gas Waste Recycling 105

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Million+ To Benefit PA [PaEN] -- Reminder: State Conservation Commission Seeking Proposals To Reduce Nutrient, Sediment Loads In Priority Watersheds, Due Nov. Million+ To Benefit PA [PaEN] -- Reminder: State Conservation Commission Seeking Proposals To Reduce Nutrient, Sediment Loads In Priority Watersheds, Due Nov. 11; Sets Nov.

Conservation 107

Conservation Natural Gas Electricity Recycling 107

PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 7, 2024

Manager Of Events/Programs; Regional Trail Care Coordinator [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- WITF: PA Farm Show Is Just About Upon Us, Here’s What To Know - Jan. 6 to 13 -- Dept. . -- PA Emergency Management Agency, DRBC, FEMA Host Jan. 18 Webinar On Unlocking The Power Of Hydrogen [PaEN] -- Water Center At Penn Hosts Jan. 30 to Jan.

2024 79

2024 Conservation Natural Gas Climate Change 79

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 10, 2024

With 2024 Lifetime Conservation Leadership Award [PaEN] -- WVIA: Bernie McGurl, Lackawanna River Conservation Assn. - Schiffman, Esq. Grants -- EPA Opens Regional $1.5 Grants -- EPA Opens Regional $1.5

2024 75

2024 Conservation Renewable Energy Endangered Species Act 75

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2023

Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Program. Hillendale partners with many local organizations to provide environmental and sustainability education programming, such as field trips, and to improve the campus’ environment with cleanups and restoration projects.

Waste 97

Waste Recycling Solar Power 2010 97

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2023

30 Hearing On State’s Electronics Waste Recycling Law; Current Program Is Broken [PaEN] -- Better Path Coalition: Nov. 30 Hearing On State’s Electronics Waste Recycling Law; Current Program Is Broken [PaEN] -- Better Path Coalition: Nov. 9 [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- DEA: Locate An Oct. 13 -- PennDOT Hosts Nov. 13 -- PennDOT Hosts Nov.

Natural Gas 82

Natural Gas Conservation Electricity Clean Energy 82

PA Environment Daily

MAY 9, 2023

The 5th grade gifted classes at Dallas Intermediate School [in Luzerne County] exemplifies such acts of passion in Earth conservation. When asked why conservation is so important, students were eager to answer. Emily Miller emphasized the importance of conservation by stating the harsh reality that “if the land dies, we die.”

Conservation 92

Conservation Waste Climate Change 2023 92

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 23 PA Bulletin [PaEN] -- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Invites Comments On Cooperative Fish Nursery General Permit; Hearing Set For Feb. 22 RiverWatch Video Report -- First Street Foundation: Over 3.2

Air Pollution 80

Air Pollution Conservation 2010 2023 80

PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

On November 7, the state Department of Education announced the U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools and the PA Pathways to Green Schools are accepting nominations for Green Ribbon School Awards. Department of Education then selects and announces awardees in the spring. Deadline January 14.

2011 89

2011 2023 Greenhouse Waste 89

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 30, 2023

It prevents hazardous waste from entering our rivers and ground soil, and it also helps keep our dedicated workforce safe by eliminating exposure to hazards during our routine pick-ups at the curb. Appropriate recycling of these items provides many benefits. Advance registration is required for all collection events.

Recycling 93

Recycling Waste 2022 Conservation 93

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

12-13 In Venango County [PaEN] -- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Oct. 12-13 In Venango County [PaEN] -- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Oct. 12-13 In Venango County [PaEN] -- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Oct. 16 - 22 -- PA Solar Center Sept. 30 [PaEN] -- Warren Times: USDA To Host Walk In Penn’s Woods Event Oct.

Natural Gas 74

Natural Gas Climate Change Conservation Carbon Dioxide 74

PA Environment Daily

JULY 23, 2023

Of Environmental Educators Seeking Presentation Proposals For 2024 Conference [PaEN] -- PA Assn. 27 Ramble, A Day Of Outdoor Adventures And Educational Programs in Monroe County -- Registration Open! PA Statewide Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference Oct. Entries For PA Resources Council Lens On Litter Photo Contest Due Oct.

Natural Gas 66

Natural Gas Conservation Waste Natural Resources 66

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 4, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- DEP Awards $1 Million To Support 73 Local Projects To Educate, Engage Youth And Adults In Improving The Environment In Their Communities [PaEN] -- Register Now!

Air Pollution 78

Air Pollution Natural Gas Conservation Electricity 78

PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2023

14 -- PA Meaningful Watershed Education Program 4-Part Facilitator Certification Training Starts Oct. 14 -- PA Meaningful Watershed Education Program 4-Part Facilitator Certification Training Starts Oct. Kaufer To Host Community Electronics Waste Recycling Event Oct. 7 -- Pittsburgh-based Contemporary Craft Oct. 30 to Oct.

Natural Gas 78

Natural Gas Fossil Fuels Conservation Climate Change 78

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 9, 2023

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

Earth Day 82

Earth Day Natural Gas Clean Energy Waste 82

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

28 [PaEN] Help Wanted -- Help Wanted: Armstrong Conservation District - Agricultural Technician [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- Our Pocono Waters Hosts Sept. 28 [PaEN] Help Wanted -- Help Wanted: Armstrong Conservation District - Agricultural Technician [PaEN] Upcoming Events -- Our Pocono Waters Hosts Sept. to 3:00 p.m.

Natural Gas 78

Natural Gas Climate Change Fossil Fuels Air Pollution 78

PA Environment Daily

MAY 20, 2023

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- PennLive: PennLive Outdoors Reporter Marcus Schneck Honored With Posthumous Award From PA Parks & Forest Foundation -- Pine Creek Headwaters Protection Group Asks DCNR To Protect State Forest Land From Seneca Shale Gas Drilling (..)

Clean Energy 69

Clean Energy 2018 Conservation Fossil Fuels 69

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2023

Westmoreland County -- The New Yorker Book Review: Searching For Unfamiliar Terrain In ‘The Nature Book’ By Tom Comitta -- Penn State Extension Hosting Series Of In-Person/Online Private Water Supply Education And Testing [PaEN] -- PA Dept. Pleasant Twp.,

Natural Gas 68

Natural Gas Nuclear Power Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels 68