PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2024

Penn State University's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences will host a Mining Summer Camp for high school juniors and seniors August 4 to 9 in State College. Are you curious where all the metals come from in your phone or computer? Those in medical devices? Why do we call some “critical minerals?” How do we mine and process them? Campers will-- -- Run software to design a mine -- Set up a circuit to automate equipment -- Do a mine ventilation survey in our underground tunnels -- Determine the

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Scientific American

JULY 13, 2024

Miami and New York City officials say they need more insight into how searing temperatures affect homeless people and other vulnerable populations

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2024

On July 12, The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources received the Leadership Award from the Forest Stewardship Council for 25 years of positive forest management. “The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is excited to celebrate this incredible honor, which highlights 25 years of management certification and the tremendous work of our Bureau of Forestry to be a national leader in forest conservation,” Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams

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Scientific American

JULY 13, 2024

Beach sand is beautiful—and even more so when you understand the story it tells about our planet

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2024

As the Foundation for Sustainable Forests celebrates its 20th year, they decided to look back to A Forest Conversation, an essay read by Wendell Berry that explores the organization’s founders, mission, and roots. In 2022, Wendell recorded his reading of the essay, which was first published a decade earlier in Farming Magazine in 2012, and later included in his 2015 collection titled Our Only World.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2024

The US Geological Survey PA Water Science Center's latest Pennsylvania Waters newsletter features articles on drought, flooding, water quality and more-- -- USGS-DEP Drought Conditions Web Tool Updated -- PA Flood Data Web Tool For Identifying Water Data Needs -- Legacy Sediment As A Source Of Phosphate In Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Using Research To Guide Farm Conservation Practices In Chesapeake Bay Watershed -- Using Water Quality Trends In Agriculture To Prioritize Best Practice Implementat

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 2024

The Tom Ridge Environmental Center in Erie will host the film showing of Seeing The Unseen - Aquatic Invaders and What's At Stake on August 3 at 5:30 p.m. The 44 minute documentary features regional experts about topics related to the threat of invasive species and how to prevent their spread. The film was produced by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and Great Lakes Media.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 13, 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. 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] House next voting day September 23 -- Com

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