Academy of Natural Sciences

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Members receive a full year of unlimited, free admission to the museum, access to monthly members-only museum hours, special events and activities, discounts on programming, parking and Academy Shop purchases and memories that will last a lifetime! You’ll find something here for every nature lover and dino enthusiast on your list.

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APRIL 1, 2023

While it boasts some impressive residents such as breeding Bald Eagles, the refuge also hosts fascinating shovelers and flickers, all populating the area in spring to meet up — and in the autumn, to eat up. Approximately 1,000 acres of natural lands make up Mt.

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JULY 29, 2022

For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website , Visit the Good Natured DCNR Blog, Click Here for upcoming events, Click Here to hook up with DCNR on other social media-- Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Stoudt has a photo that captures one of his earliest childhood memories. For decades, power companies in the state had been required by their federal licenses to provide public recreation in exchange for locking up vast acres of land when they created power plants and hydroelectric facilities. There were strategy sessions and rallies.

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MARCH 30, 2022

Systems that require equipment, round the clock maintenance and the addition of chemicals to the water are typically referred to as active treatment systems. Included in this bill are funds earmarked for Pennsylvania which represent the biggest sustained investment in clean-up and reclamation of abandoned mine lands ever.

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MARCH 1, 2022

DCNR also is accepting applications for another round of funding in 2022 through April 6, 2022. The Land and Water Conservation Fund has protected some of Pennsylvania’s most iconic outdoor locations, including Gettysburg National Military Park, the Appalachian Trail, and the Flight 93 National Memorial.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 21, 2023

People rely on state parks and forests—and local parks, trails, and preserves funded by DCNR grants—to maintain their mental and physical health, to find joy and adventure, and to make memories with loved ones. In addition to these highlights, DCNR’s proposed total budget of $621.5

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JULY 27, 2022

For more information on state parks and forests and recreation in Pennsylvania, visit DCNR’s website , Visit the Good Natured DCNR Blog, Click Here for upcoming events, Click Here to hook up with DCNR on other social media-- Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2022

The fund gets donations from children’s birthday parties, community service, memorial contributions, and even estate planning. Donate to Conserve Wild Resources There are many ways to donate to the Wild Resources Conservation Program to help Pennsylvania Threatened and Endangered species. All donations go directly into the fund for projects.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2022

My fondest early memories are tied to the mile-long section of the creek that flows alongside the 20 acres my grandfather purchased in 1933, and where I now live year-round. I looked up the waterway designation language on the DEP website. I’ve spent every one of my 74 summers on the ‘Sock. In an EV waterway? How can that be?”

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JULY 27, 2022

All those opportunities add up to big impacts for Pennsylvania communities. How DCNR Supports Local Parks Local parks make up less than 10 percent of public land in Pennsylvania. Bureau of Economic Analysis (PDF) reports that outdoor recreation adds $12 billion to Pennsylvania’s economy annually. Reprinted from DCNR Good Natured Blog.)

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

At a global level, bird migration is utterly ubiquitous, continuous and universal; at any given moment, day or night, year-round, there are millions of birds in migration somewhere in the planet’s skies. Tell us more about the real wonders of bird migration.

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MAY 11, 2022

In 1947 plans were drawn up by Chadwick and the team at Liverpool, for a frequency-modulated 156 inch diameter cyclotron that would provide protons with an energy of 400 MeV. You can keep sending the stuff round and round. But unless you can get it out, hitting something, it’s no use,” says Rowlands. Rowlands describes.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 16, 2023

In PA To Speed Up Battery Charging -- US Dept. Of Energy Awards Funding For Small Business Research, Development, Including To EC Power Group, Inc. PaEN] -- Manada Conservancy Aug.

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MARCH 17, 2024

House Explosion In Allegheny County -- TribLive: Crescent House Explosion Marks 3rd In Western PA Since Summer -- WTAE: 3 Allegheny County Home Explosion Investigations Launched In Past 2 Years Remain Open -- TribLive: Couple’s Death In House Explosion Rekindles Memories, Unanswered Questions On Home Explosions -- Post-Gazette: Crescent Twp.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 1, 2022

Kaufman, Former Jonestown Mayor, Longtime DCNR Employee [PaEN] -- DEP: 99% Of 707 Permit Decisions Met Permit Decision Guarantee Deadlines; Conducted 1,329 Inspections; Responded To 5 Environmental Emergencies Last Week -- Lancaster Clean Water Partners Announced $1.7 Lakeview Pavilion, Gifford Pinchot State Park, York County.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Video Of Aerial Photos Of The Oil & Gas Industrial Landscape In SW PA, Eastern OH And Northern WV -- West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund, Six&Kane Will Host Oct. Million By 2045 Goal -- StateImpactPA: Oct. 1 In Warren County -- Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay First-Ever 24-Hour Volunteer Tree Planting Relay In PA, MD, DC Oct.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 30, 2022

House returns to session May 23, 24, 25 -- Committee Schedule Senate returns to session May 23, 24, 25 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership: Outdoor Recreation Spending In PA Up 26% [PaEN] -- WeConservePA Urges General Assembly, Gov.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Billion, Expanding Pipeline Reach -- WHYY: SEPTA Gets $23 Million For Adapting Bus Depots For Electric, Hybrid Vehicles -- MCall: Interest In Iron Works Ramping Up As Catasauqua Votes To Clean Up Industrial Site -- PA Environmental Council Blog: Why Aren’t More Pennsylvanians Talking About Climate Change? 3-7 [PaEN] -- EPA Hosts Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 28, 2024

/DEP Publish New Go Solar And Save Toolkit For Schools [PaEN] -- Post-Gazette: JM Steel Doubles Steel Output For Solar Industry, With Plans For Continued Growth -- Pittsburgh Business Times: JM Steel To Double Capacity And Solar Energy Work At Growing Steel Plant In Leetsdale -- Pittsburgh Business Times: Eos Utility-Scale Battery Storage Company Sees (..)

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MARCH 17, 2024

House Explosion In Allegheny County -- WTAE: 3 Allegheny County Home Explosion Investigations Launched In Past 2 Years Remain Open -- TribLive: Couple’s Death In House Explosion Rekindles Memories, Unanswered Questions On Home Explosions -- Post-Gazette: Crescent Twp.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Fish & Wildlife Service, National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Award $3.5 Million In Grants To Restore, Protect Habitats In Chesapeake Bay Watershed; 4 In PA Totalling $1.48 24 EarthTalks Highlights Agricultural Integration And Solar Facilities - Agrivoltaics In Context [PaEN] -- Penn State To Host Virtual International Symposium Nov.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 28, 2023

Million In Federal Funding To Support Local Mine Reclamation, Mine Drainage Treatment Projects; Next Round Of Applications Due Aug. Casey, Fetterman -- DEP Awards $7.8

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Webinar Recording Later -- PEMA To Start Accepting Applications For FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants Sept. 21 Webinar: Get To Know William Penn State Forest, Noon -- Republican Herald: Frog Hollow In Wayne Twp.,

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

24 Organizing Black Birders Week Webinar With Tykee James -- Keep PA Beautiful Local Affiliates Recycle 1.1 Scavello Introduces Bill Authorizing Community Solar Projects; $2 Billion Worth Of Projects Waiting For It To Pass -- Business, Environment, Energy Groups Praise Introduction Of Bipartisan Bills Increasing Solar Energy Mandate From 0.5%

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 23, 2022

11 National Memorial Trail -- CitizensV: For This Endless Mountain Hiker, The Epic Adventure Many Dream Of -- Brodhead Watershed Assn. Langerholc To Introduce Legislation Allowing Bitcoin Mining On Oil And Gas Well Sites -- Utility Dive: Coal Plant Owners Seek To Shut 3.2

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JUNE 26, 2022

Oz, Mastriano In PA? -- U.S. Senate Race -- TribLive: U.S. Supreme Court Abortion Decision Places Higher Stakes On PA Election, Experts Say -- PA Capital-Star: As U.S. Gallon For 2 Hours -- WPost: Refineries Are Making A Windfall, Why Do They Keep Closing?

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