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Join Temple University Harrisburg & Let’s Go Outdoors May 13 For A Mini-BioBlitz During Our Big Adventure Day At Reservoir Park

PA Environment Daily

Teams will track data on datasheets and upload pictures to iNaturalist , a widely used app from National Geographic and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Everyone is welcome to join our HOOT program to appreciate nature and become “nature explorers” to support community science.

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Eat for the Planet!

Academy of Natural Sciences

Eating sustainably refers to foods that are produced in ways that have a minimal impact on natural resources, ecosystems and biodiversity. Land use, water use and greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming all affect the environment. Livestock require huge amounts of land and water and produce harmful methane.

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Winterize Your Home (the Green Way)

Academy of Natural Sciences

When we consume less power, we reduce the toxic fumes released, conserve the earth’s natural resources and help protect local ecosystems from destruction. This is a technique used in greenhouses, as it lets in sunlight but helps trap in warmth. . There’s a direct connection between energy use and the environment.

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Seven Steps to Sustainable Gardening

Academy of Natural Sciences

Whether you’re approaching this year’s planting season as an experienced gardener, or you are trying it out for the first time, consider how you can take steps to create a garden that is kind to the environment and does not over-rely on natural resources. Think about your gardening goals.

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Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

PA Environment Daily

Washington County [PaEN] -- DEP Invites Comments On Mariner East II Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Chapter 102 Permit Amendment For An Area In West Goshen Twp., 21 On Rheems Quarry Expansion -- PUC Invites Comments On Williams Natural Gas Pipeline Co. . -- Save PA Forests Webinar Feb.

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56 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Of Energy Grants To Improve Nuclear Energy, Help Solve Climate Challenges -- PPL Joins Climate READi Initiative Focusing On Strengthening Grid Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events [PaEN] -- DailyLocal.com Guest Essay: Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Mean Clean Air, Strong Economy For Pennsylvania - by Sen. Million In Dept.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 2.17.24

PA Environment Daily

“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. National- $3.28