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BENSALEM, PA — Pennsylvania conservation and labor officials joined members of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps on Wednesday to plant 250 trees at Neshaminy State Park, marking the nation’s 250th anniversary …
Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps Plants 250 Trees at Neshaminy Park Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Donald Trump moved to delay and revise federal refrigerant regulations this past week, loosening Biden-era environmental requirements tied to commercial cooling systems as the administration argues the …
Trump Eases Refrigerant Rules to Cut Food Supply Costs Read More
MALVERN, PA — Malvern Borough will host its inaugural Malvern GreenFest on Saturday, May 16, bringing together residents, local organizations, businesses, and environmental advocates for a free afternoon focused on …
Malvern Borough to Launch First-Ever GreenFest Celebration at Burke Park Read More
The ground at Nottingham County Park doesn’t look quite like the rest of Chester County. The grass grows thinner here, interrupted by exposed stone and stretches of rust-colored earth that …
Nottingham County Park: Where Chester County Turns Wild and Strange Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In case you missed it, Pennsylvania high school students have until June 10 to apply for a statewide program that trains young leaders to take on environmental …
ICYMI: Students Can Apply to State Environmental Program by June 10 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ranchers who rely on federal lands could see faster permits and expanded grazing access under a new agreement between two federal agencies aimed at increasing domestic beef …
Federal Grazing Deal Aims to Boost Beef, Cut Delays Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — More than 500 Pennsylvania students were recognized for raising awareness about litter and environmental stewardship through art, writing, and video as part of this year’s Litter Hawk …
Student Contest Winners Spotlight Fight Against Litter Read More
PHILIPSBURG, PA — In case you missed it, Pennsylvanians can now more easily sign up to volunteer in state parks and forests through a new online system that also rewards …
ICYMI: New Volunteer System Opens Door to Free Park Perks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — High school students across Pennsylvania have until June 10 to apply for a statewide program that trains young leaders to take on environmental projects in their communities.
Students Can Apply Now for Pa. Environmental Leadership Roles Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Students from Brandywine Virtual Academy participated in an in-person field trip to Longwood Gardens to study environmental science concepts and connect classroom lessons to real-world applications, …
From Screens to Gardens: Students Discover Science in Bloom Read More