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THORNDALE, PA — The Caln Township Board of Commissioners has taken a critical step toward environmental sustainability with the formation of a new Environmental Advisory Council (EAC). The unanimous decision …
Join the Fight for a Greener Future: Caln Township Launches Environmental Advisory Council Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Longwood Gardens invites visitors to celebrate Pennsylvania Native Species Day with a two-day event packed with nature-focused activities on Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17. …
Longwood Gardens Kicks Off Pennsylvania Native Species Day Celebrations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has introduced a new online system to simplify donations to the Keystone Tree Fund, aiming to enhance statewide …
Pennsylvania Launches Online Donation Option for Keystone Tree Fund Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the cancellation of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities (PCSC) program, citing excessive administrative costs and inefficiencies as primary concerns. Following …
USDA Cancels Climate-Smart Commodities Program, Launches Farmer-Focused AMP Initiative Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has awarded grants to support five habitat improvement projects in York and Lancaster Counties through the York and Lancaster Counties …
Pennsylvania Allocates Funding for Habitat Improvement Projects in York and Lancaster Counties Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced the expansion of its spotted lanternfly quarantine zone to include Bradford, Sullivan, Venango, and Wyoming Counties. With this update, the …
Stop the Spread: How You Can Help Protect Pennsylvania’s Agriculture from the Spotted Lanternfly Crisis Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Zoo has achieved a monumental milestone in its 150+ year history with the successful hatching of four critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises. This …
Four Critically Endangered Galapagos Tortoises Hatch at Philadelphia Zoo, A Historic First Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A sweeping new initiative spearheaded by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum aims to harness Alaska’s untapped energy resources in a move poised to redefine energy independence and boost economic …
Unleashing Alaska’s Hidden Wealth: Bold Plan Promises Energy Independence and Jobs for Generations! Read More
WASHINGTON, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro joined local leaders and officials this week in Washington County to mark the plugging of the 300th orphaned or abandoned well under his administration, …
Governor Shapiro Celebrates Milestone of 300th Orphaned Well Plugged Read More
READING, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has unveiled a newly renovated C.H. McConnell Environmental Education Hall at the Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center, signaling …
DCNR Highlights Major Renovations and Conservation Investments at Nolde Forest Read More