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Meet Suzanne Biemiller, New Chair of the Academy’s Board of Trustees 

Academy of Natural Sciences

On March 5, the Academy of Natural Sciences Board of Trustees elected a new chair, Suzanne Biemiller. What do you think makes the Academy of Natural Sciences special? These are all examples of science that serves and they help make the Academy a unique natural science organization.

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Bird Migrations: Timeless and Threatened 

Academy of Natural Sciences

Programs like Lights Out Philly are a win-win, because they both protect vulnerable migratory birds, and save building owners money on otherwise wasted electricity. All migratory bird images were provided by Visual Resources for Ornithology (VIREO) , the worldwide bird photograph collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences.

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Drexel’s Environmental Collaboratory Will Solve Environmental Problems With a Community-Driven and Justice-Centered Approach

Academy of Natural Sciences

Drexel University, in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University , has launched a new platform, The Environmental Collaboratory , focused on climate change, environmental justice and human wellbeing.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Hosts May 4 Webinar - Solar Schools: New Incentives Make Now The Best Time To Go Solar [PaEN] -- PA Capital-Star: PA Lawmakers Propose Grant Program To Fund Solar Projects At K-12 Schools, Colleges -- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: PA Lawmaker Launches New Attempt To Allow Community Solar -- MCall: Lehigh University Begins Construction On 20 Acre (..)

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Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 4.14.23

PA Environment Daily

Chester County -- The Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University: Highlighting Biodiversity - Searching For Snails In The Delaware River Ohio/PA Train Derailment -- Post-Gazette: To Stay Or To Go? Stroud Preserve, West Chester.

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Reduce Energy Use At Home

Academy of Natural Sciences

Perhaps the most notable way reducing energy helps the environment is by decreasing harmful byproducts, such as carbon dioxide, from being released by the power plants that produce our electricity. By simply cutting back on energy consumption, we can reduce the amount of electricity that power plants must make and the fumes they release.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.8.22

PA Environment Daily

9 Webinar: Tackling The Next Half Century Of Water Challenges.

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