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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources. 11 -- DEP Eligible For $1.7 26 -- Sierra Club PA Hosts Oct. 30 Webinar - It’s Scary Out Here! 11 -- DEP Eligible For $1.7 26 -- Sierra Club PA Hosts Oct. 30 Webinar - It’s Scary Out Here! 2 -- Penn State GIS Day Nov. 15 [PaEN] -- Registration Open!

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How Do You Fight for Environmental, Climate, and Food Justice? Eastie Farm Offers a Recipe

Union of Concerned Scientists

Founded in 2015 on a single lot in East Boston, this urban farm has expanded to seven sites and is working to build climate adaptation and mitigation into urban farming, while offering education , green job training , green space , community gathering space , and affordable locally and regionally grown food.

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Penn State Extension Hosts Dec. 12 Webinar On Carbon Reduction Credits In Oil & Gas Well Plugging

PA Environment Daily

Participants in this free one-hour webinar will learn about conventional orphaned well plugging, remediation, and restoration, with a focus on reducing methane and greenhouse gas emissions. Visit the Penn State Extension website to learn more about many other educational opportunities. The law allocates $4.7

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PASA Sustainable Agriculture Recognizes Innovation, Collaboration In 2025 Pasabilities Awards

PA Environment Daily

They are thoughtful and engaged farmers who are invested in the collective well-being of the sustainable agriculture community. -- Leadership Award: Lisa Freeman, Freeman Family Farm & Greenhouse : Lisa Freeman is a farmer and urban agriculture advocate in Pittsburgh. Click Here to sign up for regular updates.

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Dept. Of Education Now Accepting Applications for Pennsylvania’s Green Ribbon Schools

PA Environment Daily

Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) and the PA Pathways to Green Schools awards. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools website. Green Ribbon Schools help learners become stewards of their environment and their communities, said Interim Acting Secretary of Education Angela Fitterer.

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Bipartisan Climate Initiative Officially Launches Education Effort To Use PA Environmental Rights Amendment To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Adapt To Climate Change

PA Environment Daily

The global climate crisis requires immediate action, and we can start here at home in our Commonwealth, where we produce more than one percent of global greenhouse gases annually. The Initiative’s mission to educate and inform is the first key step before implementation.”

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Steelton-Highspire School District, Tröegs Independent Brewing Show Benefits Of Going Solar, Driving Electric Busses In Dauphin County

PA Environment Daily

These events were held to educate local residents about the benefits of solar energy and electric vehicles. Real-time energy production and savings data are displayed in each school, integrating sustainability into the educational experience. The tour was followed by a solar happy hour at Tregs Independent Brewing, where Rep.