“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.”
-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
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Warren Times: Our Biggest Resolution - Our Commitment To The Planet That Sustains Us
DEP Now Accepting Nominations For 2025 Governor's Award For Environmental Excellence
Pennsylvania Deploys 40 Skilled Wildland Firefighters To Support California’s Battle Against Devastating Wildfires
PASA Sustainable Agriculture Recognizes Innovation, Collaboration In 2025 Pasabilities Awards
Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Program - A Look Back At 2024
Master Watershed Steward Bethany Canner Leads Community Events In Lebanon County
Take Action Now! Chesapeake Bay Foundation Urging Watershed Citizens To Support Designation Of Eastern Hellbender As An Endangered Species
‘Hellbender Defenders’ Say Endangered Species Listing For North America’s Largest Salamander Is Long Overdue
Post-Gazette Editorial: Oil & Gas Companies Need Greater Incentives To Plug Their Old Wells - Raise Bond Rates Upfront For Plugging
PA Senate Republicans Reintroduce Bills To Eliminate State Appeals Of Pipeline Permits; Limit Grounds For Appeal Of Any DEP Permits; Punish Communities For Protecting Their Constituents Against Shale Gas Drilling Impacts
PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - January 18 to 24: DEP Issues Abandoned Well Plugging Order; Well Leaks Gas For 9 Months
Dept. Of Health, Penn State Project ECHO Host Feb. 13 Webinar On Caring For Persons Living And Working In Communities Involved In Oil & Natural Gas Extraction
PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices, Opportunities To Comment - January 25
EQB Invites Comments On Corrections To RACT Air Quality Regulations That May Affect Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants; 3 Hearings Set
Susquehanna River Basin Commission Approved 310 Shale Gas Well Pad Water Use General Permits In 2024
Senate Environmental Committee Meets Jan. 27 On Establishing An Independent Energy Office, Eliminate Carbon Pollution Reduction Program Covering Power Plants
PJM Interconnection: Extreme Cold Produces PJM Record For Winter Electricity Demand; Maximum Generation Alert Remained In Effect Into Jan. 23
PennEnvironment Study Details Costs To Consumers, Power Demands, Environmental Risks Of The Surging Growth Of Massive Data Centers
Washington & Jefferson College: Feb. 5 Webinar On Rust - A Modern Solution For Grid-Scale Battery Storage
New Federal Administration Reverses LNG Gas Export Facility Permit Pause, Extends Comment Period On LNG Impact Study
New Federal Administration Issues Executive Order Declaring A National Energy Emergency; Order Repealing Other Energy, Climate Orders; Regulatory Freeze
PennVEST Approves $288.2 Million Investment In 39 Water Infrastructure Projects In 24 Counties; Almost All Federal Funding Now Frozen
Sen. Yaw To Introduce Bill To Use Revenue From Taxing Gambling Skill Games To Support Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program
PA Grazing Lands Coalition Now Accepting Applications For Educational Mini-Grants
Agricultural Producers: Use CHEMSWEEP To Dispose Of Unwanted Pesticides On Your Farm Until March 31
Registration Open! Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance June 4-5 Mine Pools As Beneficial Resources Conference At Bucknell University
DCNR, Penn State Extension Feb. 14 Meaningful Watershed Education Workshop At Greenwood Furnace State Park, Huntingdon County
NOAA Now Accepting Applications For K-12 Environmental Literacy Grants For Delaware Bay Watershed; Applicant Webinars
Delaware River Basin Commission To Hold Feb. 5 Hearing, March 12 Business Meeting
Chester County Residents Clean Up Litter In Chester Springs In Honor Of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Of Service
Guest Essay: Stop Microplastics Now! Campaign Urges Pennsylvanians To Sign Petition To Monitor Microplastics As A Drinking Water Contaminant
Dept. Of Health Invites Students To Enter Art Contest To Raise Awareness About Ticks And Lyme Disease
DCNR Now Accepting Applications For Recreation, Land Conservation, Riparian Buffers Thru April 2
DCNR-Funded Mini-Grants Will Be Available From 15 Groups Across PA In 2025 To Support Smaller Local Projects
Jan. 24 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation
Berks Nature Protects 607 Acre Hawk Mountain Scout Reservation In Schuylkill County
Manada Conservancy Partners With Laudenslager Family To Preserve 575 Acres In Dauphin County
Berks Nature Establishes Ruth E. Fetterman Woodland To Preserve 102 Acres In Berks County
Northcentral PA Conservancy Partners With McMorris Family To Preserve 60 Acre Farm In Lycoming County
Join North Branch Land Trust For A Special Event: Great Backyard Bird Count & Craft Feb. 9 In Luzerne County
WeConservePA Hosts Feb. 27 What Does It Mean To Love A Forest Webinar; More Educational Opportunities
Fish & Boat Commission Hosts 8-Part 'Mission Mondays' Webinar Series On Its Initiatives To Protect, Conserve And Enhance PA's Aquatic Resources From Feb. 3 to March 31
Help Wanted: LandForce Starts Accepting Applications For Workforce Training Crew Members Jan. 27; Hire A LandForce Crew
Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults
Appalachian Chapter Of The Audubon Society Accepting Applications For Tom Johnson Memorial Scholarship To The Mountains To Sea Birding For Teens Camp In Maine
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