April 5 PA Environment Digest Now Available

The April 5 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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[ Leadership ]

17 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

Academy Of Natural Sciences Hosts April 8 World Premier Of A River Reborn Documentary About the Little Conemaugh River

A Faith-Based Farm Renews The Spirit Of The Land In Lancaster County

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Trout Unlimited: Preserving PA Streams - Brodhead Creek, Monroe County

Coldwater Heritage Partnership Announces Award Of 12 Grants Totaling $70,000 For Stream Habitat Restoration

DCNR Good Natured Pennsylvanians: Claire Jantz, Chair, Friends Of Michaux State Forest

DCNR Blog: Support Tree Planting Along Streams And In Communities

Coming For Earth Day! New Book By Franklin Kury Makes The Case For A Constitutional Right To A Healthy Environment

PA Parks & Forests Foundation Announces Haiku Poetry Contest On Natural Preservation To Honor PA Environmental Rights Amendment

Harrisburg University, PA Environmental Resource Consortium, Partners To Co-Host Environmental Justice In PA Summit April 6

[ Headlines ]

DEP Works Thru Pandemic: 807 More Permits, 2,014 More Inspections Since Last Week

PA Parks & Forests Foundation Hosts April 5 Program From John Heinz History Center On Their From Slavery To Freedom Exhibit

Potential Design Options For Hazelwood Green Riverfront In Pittsburgh To Be Unveiled During April 7 Virtual Meeting

DCNR Posts Daily, Statewide Wildfire Danger Maps To Highlight Spring Wildfire Season

Penn State Researchers Ask For Anglers' Help With Study Of Brook, Brown Trout Colors, Patterns

First Lady Frances Wolf, Game Commission Hold Virtual Earth Day Celebration April 22

[ News From The Capitol ]

PA Capitol & COVID Weekly Report: Want To Chair Reapportionment Commission? State Revenues Up

Senate/House Agenda/Session Schedule/Bills Introduced

Agenda Added: Senate Committee Sets State Of The Chesapeake Bay Information Meeting April 6

House Environmental Committee Holds April 7 Info. Meeting On PA’s Forests & Forest Products

Senate, House Republican, Democratic Leaders Seek Applicants Interested In Serving As Chair Of Legislative Reapportionment Commission

Sen. Yaw Plans Bills To Stop State From Supporting Solar Energy Projects With Any Foreign Components; Adopt A Moratorium On Rulemaking During A Declared Emergency

[ The Feds ]

Reimagine Appalachia Applauds President Biden’s Proposed Infrastructure Plan

Council Of State Environmental Agencies Works To Encourage Lifecycle Product Stewardship To Minimize Health, Safety, Environmental, Social Impacts

EPA Orders Philadelphia Company To Stop Making Inaccurate Health Claims About Pesticide

National Assn. Of Conservation Districts Awards Grants To 6 PA Districts

NRCS-PA: Next Deadline For Applications For Conservation Stewardship Funding May 7

[ Water ]

DEP Hosts 5th Round Of Regional State Water Plan Meetings Starting April 13

Penn State College Of Agriculture May 19 Webinar On Water Quality Partnerships - The Ripple Effect

Volunteers Needed! Tree Planting April 17 In Centralia, Columbia County

Middle Susquehanna RiverKeeper: Studies Highlight Reality Of Microplastics In Region's Waterways

Audubon Society Of Western PA Workshop Series With Free Trees, Native Plants For Buffalo Creek Watershed Residents

Finding Fun In The Brodhead Watershed Now Available For Earth Day Fun In Monroe County

Susquehanna River Greenway Partnership Now Accepting Entries To 2021 Photo Contest

Susquehanna River Basin Commission Accepting Applications For Water Level Monitoring Grants

PUC Proposes New Rules On Replacement Of Consumer-Owned Lead Service, Damaged Wastewater Service Laterals Cost Recovery

[ Hazardous Sites Cleanup ]

DEP: Proposed Metal Bank Superfund Site Hazardous Sites Cleanup Settlement Includes $950,00 For Natural Resource Damage Restoration

[ Recycling - Collection Events - Anti-Litter ]

DEP Accepting Applications For County Recycling Coordinator, Host Municipality Inspector Grants

PA Resources Council 2021 Schedule Of 23 Household Chemical, Hard-To-Recycle, Electronic Waste Collection Events In Western PA

PA Resources Council Announces April Schedule Of Online Conservation Workshops

Teachers Invited To Participate In Keep PA Beautiful’s Litter Free School Zone Program

DEP Online Discussion 'Don't Trash Pennsylvania' Now Available On Demand

[ Energy ]

PA Extends Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) Application Deadline To April 30

PA Dept. Of Human Services Urges Families, Landlords To Apply For Utility, Rental Assistance

DEP Awards $2.4 Million In Driving PA Forward Cleaner Vehicle Funding In 7 Counties

Coalition Of Groups Announces Support For Bipartisan Senate Bill To Increase AEPS Solar Share To 5.5%

[ Air ]

Clean Air Council Announces 40th Annual (Virtual) Run For Clean Air April 17, Presented By Toyota Hybrids

[ Forests - Land Conservation - Recreation ]

Brodhead Watershed Assn.: State Game Land Forests - Essential Services Courtesy Of Mother Nature, Game Commission In Monroe County

April 2 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

[ Wildlife ]

DEP Blog: Eating Fish You Catch Is Good For Your Health, Here Are Tips For Doing It Safely

[ Opportunities ]

Interns Wanted/Help Wanted: Six Different Organizations, Agencies Have Openings To Fill

[ Helpful Resources ]

Environment & Energy NewsClips

Public Participation Opportunities/Calendar Of Events

Grants & Awards  

Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits

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