COVID-19 Made Open Spaces, Outdoor Recreation More Essential; 9 Out Of 10 Pennsylvanians Support Protecting Open Space

COVID-19 has made open spaces, parks, and outdoor recreation even more essential to Pennsylvanians. A recent poll shows that 9 out of 10 Pennsylvanians believe protecting open space is important-- Growing Greener Coalition.

What PA Voters Support:

-- New Poll Shows 90% Of PA Voters Want Senate, House Members To Address Environmental, Conservation Priorities, Provide More Funding For Critical Programs

-- 96% Of Voters Believe Protecting Drinking Water Critical; 1 Out Of Every 3 Miles Of PA Streams Has Impaired Water Quality

-- Environmental Stewardship Fund Has Supported More Than 1,500 Community Projects To Improve Water Quality

-- Every $1 Invested In Local Conservation Thru Keystone Recreation Fund Returns $7 In Economic Value 

-- More Than 9 Out Of 10 PA Voters Believe It's Important To Preserve Productive Farmland, The Backbone Of Rural PA Economies