Sunday, October 9, 2022

Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

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

-- The Allegheny Front: New Film Connects Plight Of Hellbenders With Concerns Over Natural Gas Development  

-- Rare Eastern Hellbender Habitat In Loyalsock Creek, Lycoming County Harmed By Sediment Plumes From Pipeline Crossings, Shale Gas Drilling Water Withdrawal Construction Projects  [PaEN]

-- Land Trust Alliance Magazine Highlights Efforts Along PA's Kittatinny Ridge To Document The Economic Benefits Of Land Conservation - By Marina Shauffler [PaEN]

-- Apply Now For Institute Of Conservation Leadership Delaware River Watershed Professionals Of Color 2022 Cohort  [PaEN]

-- TribLive - Deb Erdley: Some Say Legislation Requiring Radon Testing In Schools Comes Down To Politics, Others Say It’s Money  

-- TribLive - Deb Erdley: For Children, Radon Risks Outweigh That For Adults 

-- TribLive - Deb Erdley: These Women Effected Change To Spur Radon Laws In Their States

-- TribLive Editorial: PA Needs To Test Schools For Radon 

-- DEP Environmental Ed Update: Grant Applications Due Soon; Student Radon Poster Contest; 60th Anniversary Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring  [PaEN]

-- Inquirer: On Native Ground: As ‘Land Acknowledgments’ Proliferate, Indigenous Peoples Want Actions, Not Words

-- Monterey Pass Civil War Battlefield Park Trail System Project In Franklin County Recognized With 2002 Spirit Of South Mountain Award  [PaEN]

-- Reminder: Bucknell University River Symposium Abstracts Due Oct. 16

-- Susquehanna River Basin Commission Newsletter Features Eels In Classroom; Fish Detectives; 2nd Round Consumptive Use Grants Coming; AMD Cleanup; More  [PaEN]

-- Erie Times: Girl Scout Creates Storybook Trail At Ashbury Woods In Hopes Of Bringing More Children Outside 

-- TribLive: Shaler Area Students Rally To Protect Girty’s Run Farmland In Allegheny County

-- Penn State Growing Impact Podcast Highlights Relationship Of Wetlands And Climate Change

-- Republican Herald: Penn State Schuylkill Seeking Arboretum Certification For Campus

-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Looking For Artist-In-Residence

-- Warren Times: Lumberjack Competition In The Heart Of The Allegheny National Forest

-- Natural Lands Joins Art-Reach’s ACCESS Program To Let More People Enjoy Popular Paid Events  [PaEN]

-- Rodale Institute: Celebrating 75 Years Of Organic Leadership  [PaEN]

-- Penn State Extension: Latest Spotted Lanternfly News

-- WeConservePA: DCNR Forest Fridays - Using Native Plants To Create An Impressive Fall Display

-- WESA/Allegheny Front: How The Fungi Beneath Our Feet Help Decide The Trees Overhead 

-- Sustainable Pittsburgh: Insights For A Successful Regional Decarbonization Strategy

-- StateImpactPA: PA Climate Forum Brings Informed Public Into Problem-Solving Effort

-- PA Interfaith Power & Light Hosts 9-Part Virtual Caring For Creation Environmental Education Program Starting Oct. 7  [PaEN]

-- Penn State Oct. 10 EarthTalks Lecture To Discuss Solar And Agriculture Land Use Competition  [PaEN]

-- Schuylkill Action Network Oct. 11 Abandoned Mine Drainage Workgroup Meeting 10:00 a.m.

-- The Nature Conservancy-PA: Pennsylvania Nature News; Oct. 15 Guided Hike At Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve, Lackawanna County; More 

-- Environmental Health Project Oct. 19 Webinar: PFAS And Health Impacts - What Frontline Communities Need To Know, 7:00 p.m.

-- Registration Now Open For 2022 Watershed Congress In Montgomery County Oct. 22  [PaEN]

-- PA Sea Grant, DEP Host Oct. 25 PA Lake Erie Forum Webinar On Climate Hazard Mitigation & Climate Migration  [PaEN]

-- Natural Areas Assn. To Host A Virtual Symposium Oct. 28 On The Role of Natural Areas in Climate Resilience in Central Appalachian Forests  [PaEN]

-- CEOs For Sustainability 2022 C-Suite Summit Nov. 2 Hazelwood Green Pittsburgh

-- Schuylkill Action Network Annual Meeting Nov. 10, Berks Nature Rookery, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

-- PennLive Guest Essay: Conservation is The Key To Preserving The Earth’s Natural Beauty - Aarushi Dedhiya, Former PennLive.com intern

-- Annual Conference Of Interfaith Power & Light To Focus On Environmental Justice & Human Resilience On Nov. 13  [PaEN]

-- Southwestern PA Commission Water Resource Center Nov. 15 Webinar - Cost/Benefit Comparison Of Common MS4 Stormwater Management BMPs  [PaEN]

-- Register Now For Ohio River Basin Alliance Summit Nov. 17-18 At Marshall University, WV  [PaEN]

-- Registration Now Open For Partnership For The Delaware Estuary Science & Environmental Summit Jan. 30-Feb. 1  [PaEN]

-- Warren Times: Audubon Nature Center - A Gentian Conservation And Conservation

-- DCNR Bureau Of Forestry Forest Focus Newsletter Now Available: Latest Forest Inventory Data Released; Importance Of Stream Passages; Much More 

-- PA Environmental Council In Case You Missed It In September  [PaEN]

-- Earth Science Week Oct. 9-15: Educators, Order Your Free Earth Science For A Sustainable World K -12 Toolkit

-- Penn State Birdsong Research Reveals Rare Hybrid Coupling By Rose-Breasted Grosbeak And Scarlet Tanager

-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: New, Collaborative Raptor Popular Index Website Features Migration Count Trends, Raptors At Risk Analyses


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: October 9, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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