Washington Nature

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Nature Conservancy and the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan co-hosted the community celebration in Kittitas County to celebrate the project and thank all the supporters who made this progress possible. Since 2014, we have been working with the U.S. We’re making progress and are nearing the finish line! Forest Service.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2023

Visit the Committee webpage for options on joining the meeting remotely. Room 205 Ryan Building starting at 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online. Read more here. DEP Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting. 16th Floor Delaware Room, Rachel Carson Building. Contact: Lindsay Byron, lbyron@pa.gov , (717) 772-8951.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 16, 2023

During the last few years, the headwaters located in this region of the Delaware River Basin have seen a surge in industrial and commercial development – including warehouses and distribution centers – that threaten the ecological infrastructure underpinning the region’s water quality, recreational economy, and natural beauty.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2024

The annual event brought together individuals, businesses, and organizations from across the state, including Cindy Adams Dunn, Secretary of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Additionally, I would like to thank the s ponsors that made the banquet possible. Their support makes the annual celebration a reality.”

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2024

“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.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 4, 2024

We must not forget that at that time the economic options for Black Americans were scarcely more than sharecropping on former plantations or brutal industrial labor in northern cities; political and social freedoms were systematically denied. million irrigated acres in the San Joaquin Valley. But how can we do things right?

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 29, 2023

House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated: House Budget Hearing Schedule - March 29, 30, April 11, 12, 13, 14 Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated Senate Budget Hearing Schedule - March 29, 30, April 11, 12, 13 TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Trail Mix Blog: Rachel Carson, (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 22, 2022

The Conservancy got its start in 1932 with a major project to secure and landscape a blighted hillside along a busy corridor of the City of Pittsburgh. The Conservancy got its start in 1932 with a major project to secure and landscape a blighted hillside along a busy corridor of the City of Pittsburgh. Click Here to support their work.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 29, 2021

I will shortly be joining Los Angeles Waterkeeper as a Staff Attorney. The MS4 permit is an important document that regulates how municipalities can allow stormwater to flow through the MS4 system and out into natural (or modified) waterways. Los Angeles River (Credit: Thomas Hawk on Flickr). Disclosure: The Frank G.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

From regional STEM-focused education to our Women In Natural Sciences program to Philadelphia’s local community garden scene, the Academy continues to find ways to be involved in unique, diverse communities who are as passionate about the natural world as we are.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 30, 2023

Stormwater is the water that drains off a land surface from rainfall before it reaches a natural water body. Stormwater capture plays an important role in the city and county of Los Angeles’ overall plan to conserve and source water locally. Officials are making progress, but there’s still a long way to go. Measure W is working.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

On September 12, former DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell was appointed President & CEO of PennFuture , a statewide advocacy organization dedicated to protecting public health, restoring and protecting natural resources, and moving Pennsylvania toward a clean energy future.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 11, 2021

Birds like the Common Yellowthroat just endured a challenging nesting season as the impacts of climate-related events like heat waves and wildfires continue to make it more difficult to survive. I am excited that our city is doing the right thing and minimizing the barriers to these birds heading south to their wintering grounds.”.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 20, 2022

On April 20, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is joining forces with the Appalachian Audubon Society and property owners in the City of Harrisburg to help reduce light pollution in Harrisburg to assist birds when they migrate in the spring and fall.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 29, 2022

In 2011, a raccoon found its way into some electrical equipment at the Delaware City Refinery, taking a number of units offline. A review of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control enforcement orders shows that these types of events are far too frequent. This event was hardly unique.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 11, 2021

Birds like the Common Yellowthroat just endured a challenging nesting season as the impacts of climate-related events like heat waves and wildfires continue to make it more difficult to survive. I am excited that our city is doing the right thing and minimizing the barriers to these birds heading south to their wintering grounds.”

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Seth Cassell was recently appointed the 18th Pennsylvania State Forester and Director of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry. I have spent 23 years working in a variety of roles in the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Bureau of Forestry. The late Dr. James C.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 20, 2022

Join WeConservePA and guest speakers from the Pennsylvania Environmental Council and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry, Rural and Community Forestry section for a two-part presentation on the why’s and how-to’s of lawn conversion and green infrastructure. Click Here to register.

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CEQA Developments

JANUARY 3, 2022

In a lengthy, but mostly unpublished, opinion filed December 16, 2021, the Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court’s judgment rejecting a petitioner group’s CEQA, Planning and Zoning Law, and procedural due process/fair hearing challenges to the City of San Diego’s approval of a four-lane road connecting existing developments.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

But here’s the challenge in St. Will there be enough water for Michigan’s thriving farm sector, and for every other use of a natural resource growing scarcer across much of the rest of the nation? As Drought Grips American West, Irrigation Becomes Selling Point for Michigan. Is the state prepared for more? That’s no idle question.

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Global Green

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Groups join forces to help cities and counties accelerate leading strategies that advance health, well-being and sustainability. Together with Global Green, we are propelling change at the city level to maximize efforts to improve human and planetary health,” said Rachel Hodgdon, President, and CEO of IWBI.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Marinos volunteered a total of 54 times in the past two years and 33 times in 2023, always showing up no matter how challenging or how unpleasant the cleanup site might be. Each one is deserving of recognition.” She does weekly cleanups throughout the year, usually solo, but on occasion with other volunteers.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 11, 2021

This guest post is by Paula Williams, the co-founder of Communities and Coal. Environmental Defence is currently running a campaign calling for the federal government to ban coal exports. Take action here. Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” My Awareness.

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Washington Nature

MAY 26, 2023

by Lena Beck Dr. Ailene Ettinger joined TNC in 2019 as a Quantitative Ecologist. Her work focuses on applied conservation problems — how science informs approaches to solving real-world issues — and has led her to research wide-ranging topics, from whales in the Salish Sea to tropical bee communities on coffee farms.

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Water Research & Technology

AUGUST 4, 2023

Lin will join the Institute of Analytic and Environmental Sciences at National Tsing Hua University (Hsinchu City, Taiwan). As I was trained as an environmental chemical engineer, I have been focusing the development of functional materials to respond to environmental issues and challenges from chemical and material perspectives.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 13, 2023

TODAY 9:30: Philadelphia Liquified Natural Gas Export Task Force meeting. No options posted to join the meeting remotely. -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events DEP Advisory: DEP’s Cambria District Office still closed due to waterline break. Room 523 Irvis Building. TUESDAY Noon: Inauguration Of Gov.-elect elect Shapiro, Lt.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 12, 2023

Jan is a hard worker and up for any challenges ACW faces on dumpsite cleanups. On January 12, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful announced the recipients of their recognition program for individuals, government, organizations and businesses whose efforts support and strengthen the mission of a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania. “We

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Luzerne County based-North Branch Land Trust is a regional nonprofit committed to conserving the natural, working, and scenic lands in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Luzerne County based-North Branch Land Trust is a regional nonprofit committed to conserving the natural, working, and scenic lands in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

climate envoy strolled through the labyrinthine and confusing alleys of Dubai’s Expo City wearing an impeccable suit despite the almost 100-degree Fahrenheit winter weather of the United Arab Emirates. With these incorporations, 156 countries have joined the pledge, notably not China. In addition, Kazakhstan and the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 17, 2022

On June 17, leaders from seven state agencies highlighted the importance of protecting native species, which are critical to protecting our natural resources, at a stream restoration site at Fish and Boat Commission headquarters. Tom Wolf has proclaimed the first Pennsylvania Native Species Day. Pennsylvania has 2.2 Pennsylvania has 2.2

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 17, 2022

Hosting the symposium at Dickinson puts our students right in the thick of things, having direct access to scientific and policy leaders who are grappling with one of the world’s greatest challenges,” said Neil Leary, chair of the symposium and a participant in past IPCC assessments. “Our Attendance is free, and pre-registration is required.

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Physics World

AUGUST 20, 2021

Grimstrup does away with the question of whether he is chasing ghosts in little more than a sentence, arguing that the laws of nature seem to have a minimal length scale and that settles the case. Jesper Grimstrup is a Danish theoretical physicist who received his PhD in 2002. His life’s mission is to find a theory of everything.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 31, 2021

The Pennsylvania Climate Leadership Academy provides free online programs to leaders in state and local government offices, business and industry, agriculture, infrastructure, and community organizations who want to help Pennsylvania meet the challenges of climate change. How will more intense heatwaves affect our community?

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

AUGUST 11, 2023

This summer’s NSAC members meeting was held at the historic Hotel Boulderado, which first opened on New Year’s Eve in 1908, is a City of Boulder landmark, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This year’s NSAC Summer Meeting was held last week in sunny (although unusually rainy) Boulder, Colorado.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The evening of January 14, 2011, Jacob, then a 16-year-old sophomore at Aurora High School, entered a basketball game against Central City. Moonrise over Creighton, Nebraska. Nebraska Agrochemical Contamination Throws Families, Communities, Water Providers into Turmoil The harrowing trail of toxic nutrients in farm country water.

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The young left-wing candidate made environmental issues central to his campaign, and has since chosen a cabinet with strong environmental credentials, but faces challenges in implementing his progressive programme. Chile’s president-elect Gabriel Boric speaks in Santiago, the day after his election victory in December 2021.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 12, 2022

It also serves as a natural call-to-action for Catholic sisters. 86 "Integral ecology," the notion that everything is interconnected, is a concept that permeates "Laudato Sí'": "When we speak of the 'environment,' what we really mean is a relationship existing between nature and the society that lives in it." #139 Dialogue is key.

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