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Susquehanna University Students Translate Climate Research Into Children's Stories

PA Environment Daily

Climate change research is critical, but complex science can be hard to communicate, especially to children, which creates a gap that limits public understanding and action, said Siobhan Fathel , assistant professor of earth & environmental sciences. PaEN] -- Penn State Extension Celebrates Earth Day With Dr. Watt R.

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Changing Crucial Definition In Endangered Species Act Undermines Purpose Of Klamath Dam Removal

Circle of Blue

The Environmental Protection Agency wants to remove 35-year-old controls on mercury and other toxic emissions, and has ordered coal-fired plants to cancel plans to shut down. Budgets for environmental science are being slashed ; staffing levels of key agencies are being dramatically reduced. American values had begun to shift.

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MAGA vs NOAA, Executive Orders, and Growing IRA Support

Legal Planet

In an early celebration of Earth Day, the California Coastal Commission walloped oil company Sable Offshore Corp. Californias high-speed rail debacle is a major storyline in Abundance the new book by Klein and Derek Thompson that attempts to diagnose why progressives cant build things fast.

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Heights Philadelphia, EPA Announce New Partnership Aiding Black, Brown And First-Generation Students’ Pathways to Environmental Studies & Careers

PA Environment Daily

On April 22 - Earth Day - Heights Philadelphia and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally announced a new partnership to support Heights’ mission of creating student pathways to college and careers, especially for low-income, Black and Brown, and first generation to college students. Woods, Esq.,

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In Memoriam: Edwin K. Charles, Teacher, Environmental Advocate

PA Environment Daily

Charles (81) of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, educator, environmental advocate and founder of the Trails & Trees Environmental Center , passed away on May 5, 2024. In His Own Words: -- Earth Day 50 PA: Edwin Charles - The Earth Day Teach-In Must Continue [Posted: May 9, 2024] PA Environment Digest

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Northeast PA Environmental Partners Announce 2023 Environmental Partnership, Shelburne And Emerging Leaders Award Recipients

PA Environment Daily

He continues working with the PGC as a volunteer doing American Woodcock banding research and habitat use evaluations.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults-- -- DCNR, Tom Ridge Environmental Center Foundation Announce Plan For Innovative Visitor Experience Partnership In Erie [PaEN] -- Erie Times: Climbing Structure, Interactive Map Among Tom Ridge Environmental Center Exhibit Upgrades -- Altoona (..)