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LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Legal Planet

The evidence shows that hydroclimate whiplash has already increased due to global warming, and further warming will bring about even larger increases, says Daniel Swain, a climate scientist with UCLA and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources who led the study.

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PA Assn. Of Environmental Professionals Now Accepting Applications For Environmental Science Scholarships

PA Environment Daily

The Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Professionals is pleased to announce that the 13th Annual PAEP Environmental Science Scholarship application period is now open! The scholarships additionally include free attendance at our 2025 PAEP Annual Conference scheduled for September 10-12, 2025 in State College.

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The Holcad: Westminster College Students Partner With Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition On Passive Mine Drainage Treatment Project

PA Environment Daily

Robertson is an environmental science major from Lake Balboa, Calif., For more information about this project, contact Dr. Helen Boylan, professor of environmental science, at 724-946-6293 or boylanhm@westminster.edu. The class presented their findings at Westminster’s Undergraduate Research and Arts Celebration in April.

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Success! Removing the Klamath Dams

Legal Planet

(Klamath River Dam removal project [credit: Los Angeles Times]) Most of the environmental law and policy matters discussed on Legal Planet–especially over the past few months–have dealt with natural resource crises, environmental rollbacks, hostile political actors and actions in Washington, D.C.,

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Some Susquehanna University Students Focusing Their Summer Internship Experiences On Helping To Save The Environment

PA Environment Daily

Emma Dickinson ’26 is interning with the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Bureau of State Parks. “I By Gianna Rupert '26 This article originally appeared on the Susquehanna University website.

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Greenland’s Ice Sheet Collapse Could Be Closer Than We Think

Scientific American

But although the administration’s plan to extract Greenland’s natural resources is new, the American desire to occupy it, and pull value from underneath its frozen heart, is not. He holds dual masters degrees in journalism and in Earth and environmental sciences from Columbia University.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Luzerne County [PaEN] -- DCNR Conservation & Natural Resources Advisory Council To Hear Update On State Budget, Chesapeake Bay Program March 26 [PaEN] -- PUC To Hold Hearings Starting April 7 On Proposed UGI Gas Rate Increase Of Up To 10.8% Data Centers And Pennsylvania's Future [PaEN] -- Volunteers Needed!