April Environmental Synopsis Newsletter Available From Joint Conservation Committee

The April edition of the Environmental Synopsis newsletter is now available from the Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee featuring articles on--

-- April Marks Birthday Of The Father Of Pennsylvania Forestry - Dr. Joseph Rothrock (photo)

-- April 28 Is National Arbor Day

-- Economic, Health Benefits Of Biking In Minnesota

-- Antibiotics Increase Honeybee Susceptibility To Fatal Illness

-- Wildfire Ignition Trends: Humans Versus Lightning

-- Jet-Biofuel Mix Results In Cleaner Air Travel

-- Click Here to sign up for your own copy.

Environmental Issues Forum

The next Environmental Issues Forum is scheduled for May 11 and will feature a presentation on Pennsylvania’s pollinator population and emerging threats to agriculture and beekeeping.

The Forum will be held in Room 8E-A East Wing of the Capitol Building in Harrisburg starting at Noon.

Sen. Scott Hutchinson (R-Venango) serves as Chair of the Joint Conservation Committee.

For more information, visit the Joint Conservation Committee website, Like them on Facebook or Follow them on Twitter.

(Photo: Dr. Joseph Rothrock at Pulpit Rock, Michael State Forest, Franklin County.)