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Keep PA Beautiful Updates Popular Litter Education Series: Open Your Eyes To Litter In A Watershed

PA Environment Daily

Keep Pennsylvania Beautifuls popular Open Your Eyes to Litter series of five educational activity books was created over 20 years ago. This benefits not only people but also animals, birds, and fish, and protects the natural resources we rely on for recreation and tourism. Click Here to download the books and teachers guides.

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Celebrating 30 Years of Environmental Progress As The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

PA Environment Daily

While DCNR took the lead in managing parks and forests, DEP was entrusted with the vital responsibility of protecting Pennsylvania’s air, land, and water resources, an increasingly complex and critical mission. That’s the equivalent of removing 43.8

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November 4 - Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. 16 In State College Penn State Extension: What’s The Buzz?

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

1 At The Southeast Agricultural Research Farm In Centre County [PaEN] -- Lehigh Valleys Wildlands Conservancy Highlights April Educational Programs; Tree Planting; Hikes; Summer Camps -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: Its Spring! Data Centers And Pennsylvania's Future [PaEN] -- Volunteers Needed!

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19 Projects Recognized With 2025 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence; Winners To Be Recognized Tonight In Harrisburg

PA Environment Daily

These projects showcase our ability to work collaboratively to preserve and protect Pennsylvania’s natural resources.” The program established a comprehensive online platform where all developed curricula were made available for educators across the state. “Together, we will spur the next generation of environmental stewards.

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The Fast Fashion Backlash Is Fueling a Sustainability Revolution

Scientific American

The pull on the planet’s natural resources is immense: Annual textile production uses up enough water to fill at least 37 million Olympic-size swimming pools. What about recycled materials made from plastics? Cotton agriculture alone uses 2.1 percent of the world’s arable land.

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Short Week - Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available - 6.13.25

PA Environment Daily

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.