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April has finally arrived, which means EarthDay2022 is on the way! Kick off your EarthDay celebration with our new April wallpapers for both your desktop and mobile devices, and be sure to sign up for our emails and follow us on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram for even more ways to honor the Earth this month!
By Todd Reeve, CEO of the Bonneville Environmental Foundation, and James Schroeder, Director of Conservation for The Nature Conservancy in Washington EarthDay ignited our collective awareness of challenges facing people and nature, and spurred unparalleled legislative action bringing us cleaner air and water.
Lancaster received an early EarthDay gift of 100 new trees during the weekend. Dr. Ismat received a 2022 Mira Lloyd Dock Partnership Diversity Award from the Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership for her conservation and Environmental Justice work in under-represented portions of her community.
Posted on April 1, 2022 by Allan Gates. Earthx2022 is a four-dayEarthDay celebration in Dallas, assembling and connecting citizens, educators, businesses, NGO’s and global leaders to explore sustainable solutions for today’s most pressing challenges.
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Read the full story from the Land Conservation Assistance Network. Private landowners throughout the state of Georgia are invited to use a new, free resource that will help them “invest in their piece of the planet,” in keeping with the theme of EarthDay2022.
DCNR’s Bureau of State Parks is offering special environmental education activities and programs in April for EarthDay. Visit DCNR’s Conservation Education Opportunities webpage for more on programs and opportunities for people of all ages in all regions. Posted: April 7, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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In celebration of EarthDay, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful , whose vision is a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania, encourages residents to join the 2022 Pick Up Pennsylvania initiative. This year we hope even more people find the time to help improve their communities and make every dayEarthDay.”
Of Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Applications For College Scholarship Program [PaEN] -- MCall: Can Dogs Be Used To Combat Spotted Lanternfly?
Walt Pomeroy, 74, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County passed away peacefully and painlessly on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh, PA. Student concern and action did not stop on EarthDay. I was a graduate student, transitioning from education to conservation, attending a local conference.
The 2023 volunteers recognized include: -- Stacy Marinos, nominated by Allegheny CleanWays: Stacy Marinos (left in photo) has been volunteering with Allegheny CleanWays (ACW), on land-based cleanups and water-based cleanups, since 2022. She does weekly cleanups throughout the year, usually solo, but on occasion with other volunteers.
The Western PA Conservancy is hosting a webinar on April 22 - EarthDay-- on Meaningful Mussels - Nature's Aquatic Ecosystem Workhorses starting at Noon. How do Western Pennsylvania Conservancy’s scientists know that there is good water quality in a stream or river? Posted: April 1, 2022] PA Environment Digest
Last Friday, Saturday and Sunday people all across Ontario attended rallies, clean-up events, earthday celebrations, a glow ride, a creek restoration, the grand opening of a repair café, nature hikes and more! GASP4Change (@Gasp4Change) April 25, 2022. P’EarthDay Parade 2022 – Photo Credit: Desmond Devoy/Metroland.
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Posted: April 24, 2022] PA Environment Digest From DEP -- Gov. Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.
All-State Fishing Team -- TribLive: Harrison Cub Scouts Help Stock Trout For Fish Commission At Deer Lakes Park In Allegheny County -- PA Environmental Council Blog: Partners Learn, Share, Reconnect At 2022 Watershed Workshops [3 More Coming Up!] -- PA Council Of Trout Unlimited Accepting Applications For Trout In The Classroom Funding [PaEN] -- Susquehanna (..)
On this EarthDay, we are inspired by all of these organizations and their commitment to environmental stewardship,” said Mike Doran, president of Pennsylvania American Water. “We The 2022 grant recipients are: -- Berks Nature , Berks County – Papermill Dam Removal on the Cacoosing Creek ($6,476).
Grab your camera, phone, or video camera and celebrate this year’s special outdoor occasions including EarthDay, Rothrock Week, I Love My State Parks Week, State Parks and Forests Week, National Trails Day, and Healthy Lands Week by capturing these events with video. Kicking off on Mother’s Day, the event runs until May 16.
The annual event brought together individuals, businesses, and organizations from across the state, including Cindy Adams Dunn, Secretary of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. We applaud their hard work and dedication to creating a Pennsylvania that is a better place to live, work and play.”
Farm-To-Table Banquet Awards Banquet attendees can expect to enjoy farm-to-table cuisine sourced from local markets and orchards from a local caterer. The event promises an evening of celebration and appreciation for the hard work and commitment of volunteers within Pennsylvania's parks and forests. Related Articles: -- WeConservePA Honors Steven J.
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A new solar array on the campus of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Fayette County will soon harness the power of the sun to offset 100% of electricity used by Fallingwater’s main and guest houses, the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy announced on EarthDay, April 22. completed the installation of the array in February 2022.
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The Pennsylvania Resources Council -- a statewide environmental organization dedicated to reducing waste-- celebrates a milestone in 2022 as it launches the 20th season of hosting household chemical collection events: responsibly managing 6 million pounds of chemical products dropped off by residents of southwestern Pennsylvania. “A
Upcoming Events Upcoming 2022 PRC household chemical collections will take place June 18 in Fayette County; June 25 in Washington County; Aug. All participants must register in advance by visiting PRC’s Collection Events webpage or by calling 412-488-7490×1. 20 in Boyce Park, Allegheny County; Sept. 8 in Beaver County. FM and AM 1020 KDKA.
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Posted: April 17, 2022] Students, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Educators Collect Live Species In Lancaster County Stream -- DEP/DCNR/Game Commission: First Rachel Carson Building Peregrine Falcon Egg Hatched! Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.
On April 8, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn visited Carlisle, Cumberland County, to help plant trees and highlight the many benefits they provide to communities. Planting a tree is a simple act with a big impact,” Dunn said at the police station where the trees are being planted.
CJ, a Junior from Swarthmore, Delaware County, will celebrate EarthDay on April 22 by leading a walk throughout Little Crum Creek Park while discussing aquatic macroinvertebrates and water quality. In 2022, 65,988 Pennsylvanians picked up 3.4 One such event is an educational “Park Walk” coordinated by Young Ambassador, CJ Chen.
They did this though the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s, long before the first EarthDay. Cynthia worked closely with Hilda to advance PRC’s mission to preserve scenic beauty and conserve natural resources. Uncommon leaders who made an exceptional contribution to conservation and environmental protection in Pennsylvania.
Grants were awarded to schools, institutions, conservation districts, and environmental and community organizations. Grants were awarded to schools, institutions, conservation districts, and environmental and community organizations.
Uphold peer-review quality: Preserve and champion the core values of scientific publishing, including registration, validation, certification, and perpetual conservation of scientific findings. The inaugural Awards Ceremony took place at Frontiers Forum in Montreux in April 2023.
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In the United States, a 2022 study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin found that more than 50,000 lives per year would be saved by eliminating those emissions. The court’s conservative majority went so far as to ignore EPA science conducted during the conservative George W. Bush administration.
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