Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students And Adults

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults--

-- Education, DEP, DCNR Honor Green Ribbon Schools For Environmental Sustainability Efforts In PA; Nominations Open  [PaEN]

-- DCNR Blog: Be Part Of A Citizen Science Project To Help Track Bird Migration During The Fall Migration Round-Up In State Parks  [PaEN]

-- DCNR State Parks Back To School Environmental Education Newsletter  [PaEN]

-- PA Environmental Educators Issue Call For Presentation Proposals For 2023 Annual Conference; PAEE & MWEE Award Nominations Now Open  [PaEN]

-- Celebrate Riparian Buffer Month In October With Penn State Extension, Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council, Local Groups - By Kristen Koch, Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center  [PaEN]

-- Federal Office Of Surface Mining AmeriCorps, Youth And Volunteer Opportunities

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Elk-Watching ‘Spectacle’ In PA Accessible Via Scenic Driver, Live Stream

-- Delaware Highlands Conservancy Hosts Oct. 11 Eagles And Their Habitat Program At The Van Scott Nature Reserve In Wayne County  [PaEN]

-- PA Natural Heritage Program Summer Wild Heritage News: New Interest In Old Forests; Mapping Climate Refugia In PA; Join Tree-Of-Heaven Citizen Science Project  [PaEN]

-- Williamsport Sun: ‘Walk In Penn’s Woods’ Offered At Rider Park Oct. 2

-- Master Watershed Stewards Program Expands Across Pennsylvania Wilds  [PaEN]

-- Fall Is For Planting: Rain Garden Resources From Penn State Extension  [PaEN]

-- Scranton Times: Riverfest In Scranton Celebrates The Lackawanna River

-- WeConservePA Call For Presentation Proposals For 2023 PA Land Conservation Conference April 26-28, Reading  [PaEN]

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Hummingbird Feeders Can Stay Up Several More Weeks, Here’s Why

-- Global Clean Energy Action Forum In Pittsburgh: News Coverage, Recorded Sessions [PaEN]

-- House Committee Fails To Address $70 Million In Penalties On Natural Gas Pipelines Or Real Concerns Of People Living Near Gas Production & Distribution Facilities  [PaEN]

-- PA Environmental Council: Clean Hydrogen & Carbon Capture Can Be Part Of A Comprehensive Decarbonization Strategy: Responsibly Deployed With Environmental Integrity, Accountability And Equity  [PaEN]

-- WESA: Young People Call For Climate Action As Global Leaders Meet In Pittsburgh

-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: Climate Change In PA: More Storm-Driven Power Outages Possible, Analysis Says

-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Communities Seek Solutions To Increased Flooding Risks Often Caused By Climate Change

-- PennTAP Hosts Nov. 3 Webinar On Local Climate Action Planning With Penn State & Partners  [PaEN]

-- Penn State Researchers Part Of $540 Million U.S. DOE Initiative To Invest In Clean Energy Technologies, Low-Carbon Manufacturing To Help Achieve U.S. Net-Zero Emissions By 2050

-- Penn State’s Sept. 26  EarthTalk Webinar Features Update On Solar Energy In Pennsylvania  [PaEN]

-- PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers Hosts Oct. 18 Lunch & Learn Webinar On How To Make Instagram Work For You  [PaEN]

-- Game Commission: Schedule Of Game Land Tours In October

-- Western PA Conservancy: Meet Fallingwater’s Summer Internship Class, Learn About Intern Opportunities  

-- Erie Times/Beaver County Times: Patagonia’s ‘The Scale Of Hope’ Film Explores Climate, Climbing In Pittsburgh And Identity 

-- Erie Times/USA Today: The Climate Future Is Now, Humans Navigate A ‘Perilous Course’ On The East Coast 

--  Erie Times/USA Today: Hurricane Ida’s Deluge Nearly Drowned Him In His NY Apartment, He Can’t Afford To Leave 

-- Courier Times: Not All East Coast States Have A Plan For Protecting Citizens From Climate Crisis

-- Erie Times/USA Today: Muskrats, Eagles, Marsh: This Tribal Chief Sees Climate Crisis Threaten East Coast Culture

-- Penn State: Mixed Cover Crops Capture Carbon In Soil, Could Help Mitigate Climate Change

-- TribLive: Leaf Disease Continues To Ravage PA Beech Trees

-- DEP Blog: We’re Pumped For Local Onlot Septic System Management Programs

-- DEP Blog: What To Do With Your On-Lot Septic System After A Flood

-- Western PA Conservancy Fallingwater Oct. 25 Webinar: Artisans To Share Inspiration At 50th Anniversary Of Touchstone Center For Crafts School. Noon.

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Spotted Lanternfly Questions?  We Provide Answers To Some Of Them

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Fall Begins This Week: How Much Do You Know About The Autumnal Equinox?

-- WHYY: Delaware River Fest Returns Saturday With Free Pedal Boat And Ferry Rides

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: York County Pawpaw Festival Spotlights Forgotten Native Fruit Enjoying A Resurgence

-- Pittsburgh Business Times: U.S. DOE Launches Big Initiative On Clean Industrial Energy

-- Reuters: Biden Administration To Fund Community Education On Nuclear Waste

Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

[Posted: September 25, 2022]  PA Environment Digest