Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Google officials say their data centers need more water to cool the equipment, but neither the city nor Google will say exactly how much more. Randy Claramunt is a biologist with Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources. The Department of Natural Resources told Circle of Blue that it has been taking a slow approach.

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Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The issue has begun changing minds about climate change among recreational fishermen, a demographic that leans politically conservative. Healthy trout is indicative that the whole system is healthy,” said Randy Claramount, a biologist with Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2023

The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy’s Watershed Conservation Program was awarded the U.S. Forest Service’s Partnership Award for the Conservancy’s long standing watershed work in the Allegheny National Forest and the Allegheny Watershed Improvement Needs (WINs) Coalition. Click Here to see more photos accompanying this article.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is perhaps the single most ready-made tool for farmers to voluntarily tackle climate change. CSP’s Approach to Conservation Farmers and ranchers are important managers of our shared air, water, and soil resources, and CSP recognizes and rewards this critical role.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 2, 2024

On March 1, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn visited Reading to highlight grants available through the Community Conservation Partnership Program to plant trees in underserved cities and towns across the Commonwealth. Planting trees helps the planet -- and helps people.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

On February 16, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced it will hold a February 29 public information meeting to unveil the initial conceptual ecological restoration and site improvement considerations for Susquehanna Riverlands State Park in York County. The meeting is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.,

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2022

On October 6, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued its second Weekly Fall Foliage Report showing four counties are already at their peak of color-- McKean, Potter, Susquehanna and Wayne counties. Spotty but vibrant color can be found from the Alleghenies to the Pocono Plateau.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2021

On October 28, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued its fifth Fall Foliage Report that gives a preview of next week’s leaf viewing.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Whether we’re turning down the AC to cool off, or turning up the heat to get cozy, we use a lot of energy. When we consume less power, we reduce the amount of released toxic fumes in the air, conserve the earth’s natural resources and help protect ecosystems from destruction. According to the U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The women were recognized for their conservation work and community building in under-represented portions of their cities. Urban trees provide cooling shade and windbreaks that reduce energy costs in all seasons, provide noise buffers for quieter neighborhoods, and reduce air pollution that improves air quality.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 19, 2023

On April 19, the Natural Lands announced the addition of 373 acres to its Bear Creek Preserve in Luzerne County bringing the preserve size to 3,938. These cool, clear streams support aquatic life and help contribute to safe drinking water for everyone in the watershed. Click Here to support their activities.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 11, 2023

On January 11, the Sand County Foundation announced Flinchbaugh’s Orchard & Farm in Hellam, York County is the 2022 recipient of the Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award. Flinchbaugh Farm When it comes to conservation and commerce, Flinchbaugh’s Orchard & Farm is an agricultural showcase.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 24, 2024

“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.

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Environmentalists have successfully advocated for low fixed charges on the basis of conservation. The idea is that a volumetric rate based on marginal costs may be more economically efficient, but could create a price signal too weak to incentivize conservation, another important goal.

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Enviromental Defense

MAY 14, 2024

The Pathways Alliance is a group of the biggest oil sands producers in Canada: Canadian Natural Resources, Cenovus, ConocoPhillips, Imperial Oil, MEG Energy and Suncor. For example: Water consumption: The equipment used to capture carbon generates heat and must be cooled with water. Water is life!”

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

DECEMBER 8, 2023

More than a year later , this once-in-a-generation investment approximately doubled the funding available for the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) core conservation programs. Keeping nitrous oxide out of the atmosphere is not the only conservation contribution of practices like these, though.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2024

“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.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

-- DEP Notice Of Additional Public Hearings On Interim Final Environmental Justice Permit Review Policy -- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: Appalachian Hydrogen Hub Companies And Projects Finally Revealed : ‘The Cloak Has Been Removed’ [ ARCH2 Presentation ] [ ARCH2 website ] -- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: RGGI Is About Climate Change, But Also About Environmental (..)

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 19, 2024

“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. Room 523, Irvis Building.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 29, 2024

“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. 26-27 In Bethlehem; Delaware Conservation Fund Symposium Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 12, 2023

On January 12, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced an investment of $11.8 Visit DCNR’s Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) webpage for more information. The next ATV/Snowmobile grant round will open February 1 and close March 31.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 13, 2022

Representatives from The Adams County Office of Planning and Development , the Watershed Alliance of Adams County , Adams County Trout Unlimited , the Fish and Boat Commission, and the Land Conservancy of Adams County were there. He informed them that the Cooperative intended to sell some land in Butler Township.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 18, 2023

House holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated: House Budget Hearing Schedule - March 20, 21, 22 Senate holds Regular Session April 24, 25, 26 -- Committee Schedule -- Updated Senate Budget Hearing Schedule - March 20, 21, 22 TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Hearings Start March 21 For DCNR, DEP, Agriculture FY 2023-24 Budget (..)

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

PA Bulletin, page 5341 ) -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Wild Resource Conservation Program published notice in the August 26 PA Bulletin it will hold a hearing October 11 on grant applications submitted for FY 2023-24 funding. Frederick St., The deadline for applications is March 22.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2021

On October 21, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined Knouse Foods Cooperative officials, the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay , and a host of partners for the kickoff of a streamside forest buffer planting at the fruit grower owned cooperative operations in Biglerville, Adams County.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

By Western PA Conservancy During recent years, visitors to the section of Gallagher Run that flows through the St. Gallagher Run is a cold water stream that provides clean water to Elk Creek and the Clarion River watershed and supports naturally reproducing populations of wild trout. The project was a cooperative effort between St.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) invested billions of dollars in working lands conservation programs, making more money available to all farmers and for all conservation activities. This leaves dramatically more Farm Bill funding available to meet farmer demand for all other conservation activities.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2024

In June 2024, Berks Nature established a new conservation easement with the Fleetwood Borough to protect 190 acres of woodlands, adding yet another valuable safeguard to the Oley Hills’ pristine waterways and the local community’s drinking water. More Acres In West vincent Twp., 7 [PaEN] -- DCNR: Aug. More Acres In West vincent Twp.,

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 29, 2024

We are proud to play a part in this initiative, which aligns with our mission to protect and preserve our natural resources.” Trees also help address climate change by cooling the air and sequestering carbon. Trees are the most cost-effective tools for cleaning and protecting waterways.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2021

Increases in storm intensities, rainfall, and record heat events have impacted Pennsylvania over the past decades, with this rising trend expected to continue according to climate reports from the departments of Environmental Protection and Conservation and Natural Resources. Read more here. “It

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2022

On May 4, Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined members of the Chesapeake Bay Commission to plant a streamside forest buffer in Lancaster to improve the water quality of Landis Run, and eventually the Chesapeake Bay.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 16, 2024

11-13 In State College [PaEN] -- Delaware Highlights Conservancy Now Accepting Applications For Women And Their Woods Educational Retreat Sept. Of Environmental Professionals Annual Conference Sept. 15-18 [PaEN] Programs/Information -- DCNR State Parks Environmental Education: Take A Deep Breath And Dive Into Summer!

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 27, 2022

“This land is just stunning,” said Oliver Bass, president of Natural Lands, the region’s oldest and largest land conservation organization. “In In addition to everything this wooded property offers us all—flood control, cleaner drinking water, fresh air to breathe, and climate cooling power—it’s also just plain beautiful.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources =would like to congratulate the Chesapeake Bay Foundation for coordinating the partnership and the more than 200 groups and individuals who have worked so hard to reach this milestone. On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, the partnership will plant its five-millionth tree.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 18, 2022

Sweet fern and mountain laurel, tart blueberries and wineberries soon give way to the cool shade of the woods, dominated by chestnut oak mixed with other hardwoods. It’s cool, and the air smells of damp moss. Cool, wet feet feel pretty good on a warm summer day. Explore Our Nature Preserves. Saturday, Sept.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 31, 2022

Also leading the “Soil Your Undies” challenge is the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, All Together Now PA , Pasa Sustainable Agriculture , Stroud Water Research Center , and Lancaster Water Week. Based on the level of decomposition, the challenge partners will share tips on how to improve soil quality.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 15, 2022

The woodlands and floodplain of Isabella Furnace are now permanently protected through a conservation easement with Natural Lands. When Ted Flint passed away in 2016, his wife Debby began to explore options to preserve the unique site and its natural resources.

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