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BALA CYNWYD, PA — Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) employees are used to literally getting their hands dirty while giving back to the community. More than 100 employees have physically planted trees over …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Parks & Recreation (PPR) and Fairmount Park Conservancy (FPC) announced that they will offer up to 1,000 Philadelphia residents the opportunity to receive a free tree …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf yesterday unveiled a State Forest Action Plan, which assesses the condition of Pennsylvania forests and sets a framework for strategies for long-term forest sustainability in …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack reecently shared their vision for the Biden-Harris administration’s wildland fire preparedness and response, including supporting …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded more than $15 million to fund grant proposals to develop and expand the use of wood products, strengthen emerging …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the USDA Forest Service will invest more than $218 million to fund Great American Outdoors Act projects to conserve critical forest …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced DCNR’s state forest system, totaling more than 2.2 million acres, has received two favorable independent audit …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, President Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the One Trillion Trees Interagency Council (Council), which will be responsible for coordinating the Federal government’s support of the …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University is one of only 18 campuses in Pennsylvania – and the only public university in the commonwealth – that has been recognized as …
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