PA Environment Daily

APRIL 22, 2025

On April 22, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the opening of the next round of Growing Greener Plus Grants with a field visit to the Swatara Creek Floodplain Restoration site near Pine Grove Borough with the Schuylkill County Conservation District and other local officials. Click Here for a video from the event.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 11, 2022

Independence Conservancy offers community tire collections to provide convenient, affordable disposal of scrap tires, thus reducing the risk of West Nile, Zika and other diseases by eliminating stagnant water where mosquitoes breed. Need to get rid of tires or wheels from your car or light truck? Farm tractor rear tires up to 75 lbs.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 8, 2024

On January 8, the Northcentral PA Conservancy highlighted a recent partnership with a Columbia County sportsman to preserve 64 acres in Briar Creek Township. A true sportsman understands and champions conservation. In fact, hunters have been some of the conservation movement’s biggest advocates since the beginning.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Independence Conservancy will hold affordable community tire collections in cooperation with the following municipalities this fall. Since 2004, Independence Conservancy has properly disposed of over 64,000 tires through this program, reinvesting all proceeds into clean water and open green space. are priced by weight.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 17, 2023

The Independence Conservancy will host four waste tire collection events in Beaver County to provide an affordable way for vehicle owners to get rid of tires or wheels from cars and light trucks and other vehicles. Clinton -- May 6: Ambridge Borough Building, 600 11th St., Rochester -- May 20: Aliquippa Street Dept., 1497 Kennedy Blvd.,

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

WeConservePA will recognize Karen Martynick and David Shields with Lifetime Conservation Leadership Awards during the PA Land Conservation Conference in April. The Lifetime Conservation Leadership Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to conservation in Pennsylvania over the course of their life.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Since 2004, the program has been supported by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Become one of the Tree Tenders® restoring and tending your part of the forest. Since 1993 PHS has trained over 4,500 Tree Tenders in 150 Pennsylvania neighborhoods.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The Independence Conservancy will hold its final community tire collection of 2021 at the Aliquippa Street Department, 1497 Kennedy Blvd., Over 57,000 scrap tires have been properly disposed through the Community Tire Collection Program since its inception in 2004. Need to get rid of tires or wheels from your car or truck?

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Enviromental Defense

MARCH 26, 2024

The dedicated public transit fund continues to be eroded as its funding hasn’t been adjusted for inflation since its introduction in 2004—twenty years ago. Rebecca Kolarich, Program Manager, Ontario Environment: Ontario continues to fall behind on funding and ambition for nature conservation.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 14, 2022

On June 14, PennFuture announced it will honor 11 women from Southeastern Pennsylvania at this year's Celebrating Women In Conservation Awards. She directs the Kittatinny Conservation Landscape. Water Alliance, and recent past chair of the Board for the Pinchot Institute for Conservation.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 26, 2023

These students were chosen based on demonstration of exemplary academic achievement and commitment to furthering the conservation of wildlife and natural resources in Pennsylvania. Anne hopes to pursue a career in either herpetology or ornithology, preferably with non-game species of particular conservation concern.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Since 2004, Pennsylvania’s Conservation Landscape Program has been using place-based partnerships to drive strategic investments and actions around sustainability, conservation, community revitalization, and recreation projects. Lehigh Valley Greenways (PDF) is one of the eight landscapes.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 16, 2022

WeConservePA is now accepting nominations for the Local Government Conservation Leadership and Lifetime Conservation Leadership Awards. The Local Government Conservation Leadership Award recognizes the critical importance of local government leadership to the success of land conservation initiatives in Pennsylvania.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Mike worked for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania since 1986 and served as Regional Director of the Department of Environmental Protections Northeast Regional Office since 2004. He directed a staff of nearly 200 from six primary programs and worked closely with 11 conservation districts.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 21, 2022

The Wild Resource Conservation Act was passed on June 23, 1982, allowing the public to contribute to a special fund -- the Wild Resource Conservation Fund -- to protect and conserve these resources. The Wild Resource Conservation Program was born!

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 9, 2022

On August 1, ClearWater Conservancy finalized the purchase of an 8.78-acre The property was purchased from the Rockenbeck and Umberger Families who are committed to ensuring the scenic, ecologically significant, and historically important property is permanently conserved and responsibly stewarded.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 6, 2021

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy has awarded its “Delaware Highlands Conservancy/Yeaman Scholarship” for $1,175 to Amy Carpenter , a 2021 graduate from Delaware Valley High School, and the “Vanessa Van Gorder Memorial Scholarship” for $1,000 to Ella Clabaugh , a 2021 graduate of Wallenpaupack Area High School.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Independence Conservancy will host four Waste Tire Collection Events In Beaver County from 9:00 a.m. Over 55,000 scrap tires have been properly disposed through the Community Tire Collection Program since its inception in 2004. to Noon on these dates-- -- September 25: Brighton Township Road Dept., 1250 Brighton Rd., 1497 Kennedy Blvd.,

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

© Ocean Conservancy. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. After his Coast Guard career , Roger served as Pres ident and CEO of Ocean Conservancy. Lawson chaired the Arctic Council’s Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment from 2004 to 2009. Never miss an update. Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list.

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Real Climate

JULY 24, 2023

We don’t have direct measurements over such a long time (only since 2004 from the RAPID project ), but various indirect indications. The conservative IPCC estimate, based on climate models which are too stable and don’t get the full freshwater forcing, is in my view outdated now.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

The Independence Conservancy will host four Waste Tire Collection Events in Beaver County from 9:00 a.m. The Independence Conservancy is a nonprofit 501c3 environmental stewardship organization active in Beaver, Washington and Allegheny Counties. to Noon on these dates-- -- September 17: Aliquippa Street Dept., 1497 Kennedy Blvd.,

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 18, 2023

TreeVitalize is a public-private partnership launched in 2004 by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources with the goal of planting more than one million new trees and restoring tree cover in Pennsylvania communities. Continuing education units will be available for ISA Certified Arborists attending the conference.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 29, 2023

Whitcomb has almost 15 years of experience in nonpoint source pollution and agriculture conservation. I worked to keep conservation districts in an environmental role as well as an agricultural one. They understand water, conservation, local action. To what extent are conservation districts playing a role in the watershed today?

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 21, 2021

“While much has been said about 3 billion birds lost in the press, raptors are largely overlooked in that discussion,” explains Dr. Laurie Goodrich, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary’s Sarkis Acopian Director of Conservation Science. Increases in bald eagles may play a role in recent osprey declines noted at eastern inland sites.”

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 3, 2023

David and Margaret married, had two children, Sawyer and Isobel, and in 2004 purchased a 100-acre forest of their own near Cambridge Springs, PA. 16 [PaEN] -- French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust, White Family Partner To Preserve 7.5 The land,” says David, “was a game-changer for my work.” 9; Blooming At The Bog; More!

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Since 2004, ARRI has reforested thousands of acres of reclaimed coal mined land throughout Appalachia to restore the areas to their natural appearance while gaining the many benefits the newly planted trees seedlings will provide, such as removing carbon dioxide from the air and helping to conserve water resources.

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 2, 2023

These would be astounding news if it were coupled with increased efforts in sufficiency, efficiency and conservation (cf How can we quickly slash energy consumption is a trillion-dollar question …) But back to our energy revolution. When I discovered solar photovoltaic in 2004, the global capacity was around 5 GW.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Foundation for Sustainable Forests was founded in 2004 and to date has conserved over 2,250 acres of land in the region as sustainable working forests in the region. Related Article: -- Foundation For Sustainable Forests, French Creek Valley Conservancy Host Online Our Woods & Waters Film Series Jan.

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Edouard Stenger

APRIL 16, 2024

At some point in April of 2004, I was in the last quarter of my three-year degree in international business and languages at the Burgundy School of Business. Back to 2004, the renewable energy landscape was at its infancy. But an assigment for my English classes changed all that. I wrote both my B.A.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Rob Kauffman (R-Franklin) serves as Minority Chair, and can be contacted by calling 717-705-2004 or send email to: rkauffma@pahousegop.com.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

By Penn State News Allyson Muth , Michael Powell and Linda Finley in the Penn State Department of Ecosystem Science and Management were honored for their contributions to the conservation of Pennsylvania’s natural resources at the Pennsylvania Forestry Association’s Annual Symposium on November 5. Follow them on Facebook.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 9, 2022

The program’s latest newsletter describes the history of the program and how it built a reputation for current, reliable, objective ecological data and analysis to help guide conservation work and land use planning. Then there was a breakthrough in 2004. Up to that point the information was nice to have but not always required.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Sheetz case arose out of El Dorado County’s 2004 adoption of a new General Plan to govern the county’s land use planning and manage its future growth. A key provision of the General Plan requires that those proposing new development projects in the county–new housing subdivisions, commercial projects, etc.–reimburse

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HumanNature

JANUARY 23, 2023

Currently, the United States spends approximately $300 million annually on conservation. The competition to receive conservation funding can be fierce. The use of charismatic species for conservation funding is widespread. This is true in conservation as well.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The projects included-- -- Berks County Conservation District – Pine Creek Project - $20,756: The Berks County Conservation District and Pine Creek Valley Watershed Associations will work to stabilize streambank segments of Pine Creek, an Exceptional Value (EV) stream in the Schuylkill Highlands.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 5, 2023

The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is honored to receive the Solar Center's prestigious Lodestar Award in recognition of the Frick Environmental Center (FEC). Paul's Episcopal Church ; Tree Pittsburgh ; and University of Pittsburgh. said Ehsan Behboudi, district sales director at Eaton. billion annually.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This report our fourth since 2004 helps the Commission to benchmark conditions and track progress toward our water resources goals, ensuring we continue to meet the diverse needs of our region."

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