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July 8 Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

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.

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Harrisburg Area YMCA's Camp Curtin Branch Urban Garden Adds Native Plants To Help Vegetables Grow

PA Environment Daily

Not only is she teaching our youth and their families that they can come to the garden learn about how to plant and grow your own food but also these children and their families are learning about sustainability, upcycling, recycling, and working in neighborhoods that they are growing up in.

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Fort Collins Fashion: A Sustainable Revolution

HumanNature

” This rapid turnover of clothing significantly contributes to pollution, resource depletion, and textile waste. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council , the fashion industry is responsible for anywhere between four and 8.6% Swaps allow students to come together to share, recycle, and reinvent their wardrobes.

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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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Managing Ghost Gear in Mexico

Ocean Conservancy

In collaboration with Natural Resources Consultants , NANCI is building a predictive model to identify potential ghost gear hotspots—locations where gear might be lost or accumulating—in the Pacific and Atlantic waters of Mexico. Bureo is implementing fishing net recycling schemes in South and Latin America.

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Tackling Ghost Gear in Mexico Waters

Ocean Conservancy

With our partners of Natural Resources Consultants, Inc., Bureo’s Net Positiva program operates through a shared-value model built around the ability to upcycle end-of-life fishing nets into products. This way, nets will be collected for recycling and kept out of Mexican and U.S.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 7.6.24

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.

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