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Allegheny College To Host Fifth World Symposium on Sustainable Development At Universities June 16-17

PA Environment Daily

Allegheny College in Crawford County will host the Fifth World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities (WSSD-U-2022), June 16–17, 2022. This year's symposium focuses on "Educating the Sustainability Leaders of the Future" and will contribute to development of this fast-growing field.

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EU backslides on U.N. biodiversity conservation goal, Eurostat says

Environmental News Bits

The European Union progressed towards most of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals over the last five years, but took a step back on the conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity, the bloc’s statistics office said on Monday. Read the full story from Reuters.

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The Stream, April 20, 2022: Conservation Groups Say a Canadian Utility Company Failed to Rebuilt Habitats They Destroyed

Circle of Blue

Conservation groups in Canada claim an electric utility is failing to appropriately restore habitats destroyed by hydroelectric dam projects. Conservation Groups Claim Canadian Electric Utility is Misusing Funds Meant for Habitat Restoration. Conservation groups say B.C. The Elk River. Fernie, British Columbia, Canada.

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Pike County Conservation District: Floodplain Mapping

PA Environment Daily

By Ellen Enslin, Program Manager, Pike Conservation District It’s hurricane season, which unfortunately means there is a chance for heavy rains to cause flooding in Northeast Pennsylvania. Reprinted from the Pike Conservation District website.) In some areas we have already seen these impacts. Click Here for a list of upcoming events.

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64 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

-- PA Environmental Council Recognizes DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn With Lifetime Achievement Award [PaEN] -- PA Wilds Launches Initiative To Attract Remote Workers To Region For A Lifestyle Experience [PaEN] -- 3-Part Webinar Series Highlights Importance Of PA's Outdoor Recreation Industry, Starting April 19 [PaEN] -- PA County Conservation Districts (..)

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39 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Million In Conservation Grants To Restore Delaware Watershed; PA Grants Total $4.5 14 [PaEN] -- Presidents Of PA Farm Bureau, Farm Groups: In Chesapeake Bay Watershed Call For USDA To Create $737 Million Resilient Farms Initiative [PaEN] -- NFWF: Announces $11.5

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Going to the beach? Here are some research topics on the world’s oceans

Frontiers

million collective views, scientists explored topics and advanced fields, including work towards sustainable oceans – one of the sustainable development goals, strategies for the conservation of marine megafauna , research on how the oceans may provide food for humans, and insights into how oceans change.

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