22 New Stories - Real Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

Here are 22 new stories in this week’s PA Environment Digest about individuals, groups, local governments, farmers, businesses, watershed groups and many more working all across Pennsylvania to restore and protect the environment and show others the beauty that surrounds us.

Thank you for your leadership!

-- PA Environmental Defense Foundation: Files Petition In Court To Order Commonwealth To Return $1.3 Billion In Revenue From State Forest Drilling Unconstitutionally Transferred From Oil & Gas Lease Fund  [PaEN]

-- Dangers Posed By Oil & Gas Drilling Wastes, Abandoned Wells + Siri Lawson’s Story From Warren County  [PaEN] 

-- 7 Western PA Students Win National Garden Club Contests, Receive Prizes, College Scholarship  [PaEN]

-- 5 PA Winners Of National Assn. Of Conservation Districts 2021 Healthy Forests Healthy Communities Student Poster Contest Announced  [PaEN]

-- DEP: Update On Chesapeake Bay Implementation Plan Activities From Healthy Waters Partnership  [PaEN]

-- LancasterOnline - Sean Sauro: ‘Hands-On In Nature’: Millersville U., Penn Manor School District Partner To Study Local Streams

-- Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters: How Private Partners Boosted Philly’s Green Stormwater Growth

-- PEC Podcast: Walking The Walk - Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership

-- Philly Voice: Delaware River Fellows Raise Environmental Awareness In Their Communities

-- Watershed Alliance Of Adams County: Proposed Community Septic System Threatens Exceptional Value Stream; Dissolved Nitrates Could More Than Double  [PaEN]

-- Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy: New Floating Classroom To Host Single-Day Educational Adventures, Floating Lecture Series  [PaEN]

-- Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper: Students Studied Snakes, Sang Songs And Learned About River’s Resources On Floating Classroom In Williamsport - Click Here For Other Stories

-- Exelon Utilities: Announces Goal To Achieve Net-Zero Emissions By 2050  [PaEN]

-- MCall: PPL Now Wants To Reduce Its Carbon Emissions By 80% In 2040

-- Pittsburgh Earth Day: Giant Eagle To Spend $100 Million To Go Net Zero Carbon By 2040

-- PPG: Recognized For Environmental, Social And Governance Practices; 2020 Sustainability Report  [PaEN]

-- DGS: PA Nationally Recognized For Excellence In Sustainable Electronics Purchasing For 2nd Year

-- French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust: Partners With Nancy Long and Tom Baldwin To Preserve Old Growth Forest In Chester County [PaEN]

-- LancasterOnline - Ad Crable: 35  Wild Plant Sanctuaries Being Created In State Forests To Save Rare, Endangered Species

-- Land Health Institute: Abandoned Lot Revitalization At The LandHealth Native Plant Nursery In Philadelphia

-- Central PA Conservancy/Game Commission: August 20 - Celebrating Preservation Of 404 Acres Along Peters Mountain, Dauphin County. State Game Lands 211, Dauphin, PA. 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

-- Natural Lands: Transfer Of Delaware River Waterfront Parcel Represents Progress For Delaware River Trail  [PaEN]

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[Posted: August 8, 2021]  PA Environment Digest