May 27 PA Environment Digest Now Available

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[ Headlines ]

Team From Carmichaels Area High School, Greene County Wins 2019 PA State Envirothon

Winners Of PEC, Dominion Energy 2019 Western PA Environmental Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award Honored

PA Land Trust Assn. Honors Troy Firth, Stroud Township With Conservation Leadership Awards

DCNR, Mid State Trail Association Celebrate Mid State Trail As PA's 2019 Trail Of The Year

Winners Of 2019 Excellence In Green Stormwater Infrastructure Awards In Philadelphia Region Announced

DEP's Mark Hand Receives Governor's Award For Excellence For Work On Encouraging Electric Vehicle Use

Op-Ed: In Praise Of Rachel Carson And Public Service; Happy Birthday Rachel Carson!

EPCAMR, WPCAMR Urging Local Governments, Watershed, Environmental Groups To Tell Congress To Reauthorize Federal Mine Reclamation Fee

University Of Maryland Chesapeake Bay Report Card Finds Extreme Rainfall In 2018 Affected Indicator Scores, But Bay Retains C Grade

CBF-PA: Pennsylvania's Rivers And Streams Need Your Help! Urge Legislators To Make Critical Investments In Clean Water Now!

Chesapeake Bay Oyster Recovery Partnership Expands Shell Recycling Program To Pittsburgh

PA Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court Ruling Allowing Local Zoning Permits For Drilling In Westmoreland County

[ News From The Capitol ]

Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced

Sen. Bartolotta To Introduce Bill To Make Act 54 Report On Subsidence Damage To Structures, Water Supplies, Streams Due To Underground Coal Mining Optional

[ The Feds ]

CBF: Congress Understands The Value Of Restoring The Chesapeake Bay

[ Water ]

POWR: DEP Presentation On Draft Integrated Water Quality Report Showing 40% Of Streams Impaired June 4 In Harrisburg

Northcentral PA Stream Restoration Partnership Projects Underway

French Creek Valley Conservancy Holds River Snorkeling Presentation May 30 In Meadville

Emerging Contaminants Highlighted At 2019 PA Groundwater Symposium

Penn State Extension Schedules 7 Safe Drinking Water Clinics For Well Owners

31 County Conservation Districts Awarded Over $72,000 In Nonpoint Source Pollution Prevention Educational Mini-Grants

Allegheny Land Trust Holds May 28 Meeting On Big Sewickley Creek Watershed In Allegheny, Beaver, Butler Counties

Trees, Streams & Volunteers: Penn State Greening The Lower Susquehanna Program

Chesapeake Bay Sustainable Landscape Professional Certification Course June 20-21 In State College

PA Section-American Water Resources Assn. Conference On Stormwater Set For June 6 In Lancaster

PSATS Accepting Workshop Proposals For Oct. 16, Nov. 14 Stormwater Conferences

Agriculture Invites Research Proposals On Spotted Lanternfly, Climate Adaptation, Nutrient Pollution Reduction, More

Susquehanna River Basin Commission Holds Business Meeting June 14

DEP Our Commonwealth Blog: Black Fly Suppression Program Underway

[ Dump - Litter Cleanup ]

Washington County Partners Tackle Illegal Bertha Mine Dump Site Cleanup

Keep PA Beautiful Receives Grant To Continue Cigarette Litter Prevention Program In State Parks

[ Regulations ]

Op-Ed: House Republican Anti-Regulation Proposals Don’t Offer Common Sense, Science-Based Solutions, Only More Bureaucracy

[ Energy - Sustainability ]

State Fire Commissioner Now Accepting Applications For Unconventional Gas Well Local Emergency Response Grants

CFA Approves 2 Grants Totaling Over $676,000 To Extend Natural Gas Service In Crawford, Wayne Counties

Range Resources Publishes First Corporate Sustainability Report, Working To Achieve Zero Emissions Across Operations

Research: Methane Emissions From Natural Gas Half The Carbon Footprint Of Underground Coal Mining In Pennsylvania

Green Philly Now Accepting Nominations For 4th Annual SustainPHL Awards

[ Recreation - Forests ]

DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council To Hear Update On Implementing Climate Adaptation, Mitigation Plan May 29

DCNR Good Natured Blog: Canoeing & Kayaking PA's Scenic Waterways In The Age Of Climate Change

Wildlands Conservancy Accepting Registrations For June 22-24 Lehigh River Sojourn; Other June Programs

Brodhead Watershed Assn. June 15 Hike Thru A Waterfall At Spruce Mountain Trail, Monroe County

Next South Mountain Speakers Series Event Highlights Local Craft Brewing June 11 In Shippensburg

The American Chestnut Foundation Is Now Accepting Entries To Its 2019 Photo Contest

[ Land Conservation ]

Crowd Of 25,000 Supports Brandywine Conservancy At 89th Radnor Hunt Races For Open Space, Clean Water

Allegheny Land Trust Working To Protect One Of Largest Remaining Green Spaces In The South Hills Near Pittsburgh

[ Opportunities ]

PUC Names Seth A. Mendelsohn New Executive Director

[ Helpful Resources ]

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