Monday, September 27, 2021

September 27 PA Environment Digest Now Available

The September 27 PA Environment Digest is now available.

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39 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA


Registration Now Open For Statewide Watershed Conference On Nov. 7-8; New Live Webinars Nov. 10-11


Doc Fritchey Chapter Trout Unlimited Volunteers Breathe Life Into Broken Trout Waters In Dauphin County


PA Environmental Council To Honor Franklin Kury, Andrew Johnson, Bartram’s Garden Nov. 3 In Philadelphia


Great Lakes Protection Fund Announces 2021 Leadership Award Winners, Including 2 From Pennsylvania


Northeast PA Environmental Partners Announce 2021 Award Recipients


PA Resources Council To Honor Former DEP Secretary David Hess With The Fox Calhoun Award At Virtual Awards Celebration Oct. 14


Timothy & Amanda Maxwell Partner With French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust To Protect Over 57 Acres In Chester County


Lancaster Farmland Trust Preserves 130-Acre Stoltzfus Farm In Drumore Township


Allgyer Family Partners With Lancaster Farmland Trust To Preserve 92-Acre Farm in Salisbury Township


Stephanie Noberini & Brent Meyer Partner With Heritage Conservancy To Preserve 34 Acres In Bucks County


Gov. Wolf Releases 2021 Update To PA Climate Action Plan, Calls For Statewide Action Now On Climate Change


DCNR Announces Climate And Sustainability Plan Will Take Presque Isle State Park To Net Zero In Erie


Philadelphia Energy Authority Completes First Rooftop Solar Program For Low- And Moderate-Income Homeowners


Guest Essay: Clean Energy: It’s Time To Embrace Climate Change As A Moral And Spiritual Challenge Of Unparalleled Import


New Kensington, Westmoreland County Launches Downtown Sustainability Stroll To Show Connection To History, U.N. Sustainable Development Goals


DEP/DCNR/DCED Brownfields To Playfields Program Celebrates Opening Of Ira Reynolds Riverfront Park, Susquehanna County


2 Piping Plover Chicks Took Flight From Presque Isle State Park Marking 5th Year Of Nesting Success


All Articles & NewsClips In This Week’s Digest By Topic


More Than 60 Environmental Groups, Green Party Of PA Oppose Road Dumping Of Oil & Gas Drilling Wastewater On Rural PA Roads


Well Done Foundation, Seneca Resources Partner On Orphaned Well Plugging Project In McKean County


PUC Extends Deadline For Comments On Electric Storage Policies To Nov. 29


DCNR Secretary: American Rescue Fund Dollars One Option To Address $1 Billion State Parks, Forests Maintenance Project Backlog, Paying Back Oil & Gas Fund


NFWF Announces $11.5 Million In Conservation Grants To Restore Delaware Watershed; PA Grants Total $4.5 Million


Penn State Extension: Help Celebrate Riparian Buffer Month In October!


Penn State Extension: Hurricane Ida’s Impact On Spring Creek Forested Buffer In Dauphin County


Help Wanted: Western PA Conservancy/DCNR TreeVitalize Program Supervisor


Interns Wanted: DCNR Watershed Forestry Team - 2 Intern Positions


Water4Ag Groups In Potter, Tioga, Mifflin Counties Share Accomplishments


World Water Monitoring Day Celebrates Importance Of Water Quality Testing


Penn State Extension Welcomes 2 New Master Watershed Stewardship Coordinators: Lake Erie, Lower Susquehanna


Susquehanna River Basin Commission Adopts Final Changes To Groundwater Withdrawal Rules; Pre-Drilling Water Well Site Review, 2 Other Policies


Susquehanna River Basin Commission Seeks Design Contractor For Mine Drainage Treatment Plant In Tioga County


DCNR, Agriculture, Fire Commissioner Urge Citizens To Practice Fire Safety As Fall Wildfire Season Gets Underway


U.S. Endowment For Forestry & Communities Seeking Proposals To Promote Sustainable Change In Working Forests


Bay Journal: Pennsylvania Creates 35 Secret Sanctuaries To Protect Rare Plants


PennDOT Accepting Multimodal Transportation Fund Grant Applications Thru Nov. 5


Sept. 24 Take Five Fridays With Pam Now Available From PA Parks & Forests Foundation


DEP Sets Virtual Nov. 9 Hearing On Proposed Cleanup Plan For Bishop Tube Hazardous Waste Site In Chester County [Hazardous Sites Cleanup Funding Goes Off Fiscal Cliff This Year]


Keep PA Beautiful: Celebrate National Public Lands Day By Participating In Pick Up Pennsylvania


PA Resources Council To Hold Household Chemical Collection Event Oct. 9 In Beaver County


PA Recycling Markets Center, Penn State, DEP Host Oct. 7-8 Research Showcase Featuring World Renowned Microplastics Expert Dr. Sylvia Earle As Keynote


Educational Opportunities for Students & Adults


DEP Begins Accepting Applications For Environmental Education Grants Sept. 25


Richard King Mellon Foundation Now Accepting Applications For Grants To Encourage The Recruitment, Retention Or Reactivation Of Hunters, Anglers And Outdoor Enthusiasts


Pisces Foundation Now Accepting Applications For Environmental Education & Outdoor Learning Infrastructure Grants


Benefits And Challenges Of Lawn Conversion, Native Landscaping For Landowners, Local Officials Webinar Oct. 12


Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council Hosts Buffer Certification Courses For Riparian Buffer Month In October


Join The 5th Annual Walk In Penn's Woods On October 3


Penn State Extension Sustainable Timber Harvesting Workshop Oct. 26 At DCNR's Tiadaghton State Forest District Office, Lycoming County


Penn State Extension Hosts 5-Part Water Webinar Series For Homeowners


Susquehanna River Basin Commission Hosts Oct. 14 Webinar On Revised Regulations, Policies, Updated Natural Gas Program


Susquehanna Greenway Partnership: What In The World Is The Susquehanna River Water Trail?


Amped 2021: Learn The Benefits Of Electric Vehicle Use In Sept. 27 Webinar


PennTAP Hosts Oct. 21 Small Business Energy Cost Savings & Reduction Calculator Toolkits Webinar


News From PA House & Senate


Senate, House Members Call For Early Action On Bills To Require State To Reach 100% Renewable Energy Generation By 2050


House Committee Meets Sept. 27 On Bill To End Rulemaking, Public Participation During Certain Declared Emergencies


Senate Bill 832: Fake Solution To Nutrient Pollution Promoted By Bait & Switch


Senate Committee Meets Sept. 28 On Bills Allocating A Portion Of American Rescue Fund Monies For Local Environmental Improvement Projects + Fake Solution To Nutrient Pollution


House Committee Meets Sept. 29 To Consider Bill To Control Overuse Of Fertilizer On Turf


Center For Rural Pennsylvania Holds Oct. 1 Hearing On Solar Development In Rural PA At Shippensburg University


The Feds


Gov. Wolf Announces Bedford, Northampton Counties Approved For Federal Disaster Assistance From Hurricane Ida


Presidents Of PA Farm Bureau, Farm Groups In Chesapeake Bay Watershed Call For USDA To Create $737 Million Resilient Farms Initiative


Public Participation Opportunities/Calendar Of Events


Grants & Awards


PA Bulletin


Stories Invited - About PA Environment Digest


PA Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference - Oct. 27-28


PA Statewide Watershed Conference - Nov. 7-8, Webinars Nov. 10-11


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