Individuals, businesses, farmers, schools, local governments, students of all ages, nonprofit groups and organizations just like you are doing great things to protect and restore Pennsylvania's environmental all the time and in every corner of the Commonwealth.
If you don't believe us, read about these award-winning performances in the following 92 stories included in the PA Environment Digest in 2011.
You've got NO excuse!
Peach Bottom Power Plant Receives International Habitat Conservation Award
Somerset Firm Involved In Quecreek, Chilean Mine Rescues Recognized By President EPA: Commonwealth Ranks 5th In Green Power Usage Chester County Recognizes West Chester University With Green Business Award Pennsylvania Parks & Forests Foundation Honors Award Recipients May 3
Clean Air Award Presented To Director Of Coalition For Appropriate Transportation EPA Recognizes Communities For Sustainability Initiatives
Junior Achievement Of Western PA Honors Marcellus Shale Coalition
PA American Water Earns Honors From American Engineering Council Of PA
Blue Mountain School District EPA Energy Star Leader
PA's RecycleBank Tops Wall Street Journal's List Of Top Green Companies
Chatham University Selected For Bicycle Friendly Business Designation
EPA Recognizes Philadelphia School District With National Great Start Award
Sunoco Wins EPA Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award
EPA Recognizes Saint-Gobain With Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award
Swarthmore Among Top Five In EPA's Green Power Community Challenge At Mid-Point
Philadelphia Ranks 14th In Number Of Green Buildings
Brandywine Christina Clean Water Partnership Announces Award Winners
Jack Ubinger Receives PA Bar Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award
PEC Named Only Top-Rated Green Non-Profit Based In PA
Carlisle Solar Project Presented With A 2011 PV Projects Of Distinction Awards
DEP Congratulates Award-Winning Lancaster Brownfields Revitalization Project
Four Penn State Water Quality Projects Honored By U.S.D.A.
Delaware River Designated As National Great Water
EPA Recognizes Leaders In Energy Efficiency, Including 4 In PA
Winners Of Western PA Environmental Awards Announced, Dinner May 26
EPA Names Regional Environmental Achievement Award Winners, 5 In PA
Philadelphia High School Student Wins President's Environmental Award
DCNR Recognizes Chester County Parks & Recreation With 2nd Annual Green Park Award
Chatham University, Other PA Schools Featured In The Princeton Guide To Green Colleges
Big Ten Conference Leader In College, University Green Power Challenge
2011 State Park, Forest Award Winners, Gala Dinner May 3
Water Resources Association Of Delaware Basin Presents 2011 Awards
Gov. Corbett Announces 2011 Environmental Excellence Award Winners
Senate Resolution Congratulates 186,000+ Great American Cleanup Of PA Volunteers
PA Wilds Honors 16 Residents, Small Businesses, Organizations
Winners Of PPFF State Park And Forest Awards Honored
Howard Neurug, Philadelphia Water Dept., To Receive PEC's Lifetime Achievement Award
DCNR Salutes Employees' Award-Winning Efforts
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Announces 2011 Photo Contest Winners
Penncrest High School Wins 2011 Pennsylvania Envirothon
Pennsylvania Outdoor Recreation Plan Recognized As Nation's Best
PRC, SW Air Quality Partnership Announce Let's Clear The Air Poster Contest Winners
North Pittsburgh School Wins National Pennies For The Planet BioBash Prize
Ross Levin Wins Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Sue Wiseman Scholarship
Dr. James K. Bissell To Receive 2011 John C. Oliver Environmental Leadership Award
Spotlight - Susquehanna River Basin Commission Marks 40 Years
9 American Water Plants Receive National Recognition In PA
Winners Of Chester County High School Recycling Video Contest Announced
National Best Restored Beach Award Honors Presque Isle State Park
Wildlands Conservancy’s Friend of the Lehigh River Award Recipients Announced
CBF, Partners Celebrate EPA Award For Conservation Improvements To PA Farms
Janie French Nominated For Women Greening Pittsburgh Honor
Students Share Their Bright Ideas With PPL Electric Utilities
Conservation Districts Celebrate Environmental Success, Discuss Challenges, Recognition
PA Farmers Recognized For Efforts To Protect Chesapeake Bay
Conservation District Staff Recognized For Work To Improve PA’s Environment
Dickinson College Receives Highest Possible Score On Green Honor Roll
Penn State Achieves Silver Rating In First Sustainability Review
PA Recyclers Announce FilmFest Winning Videos, Conference Success
Northeast Environmental Partners Announce Award Winners, October 27 Dinner
2011 Waste Watcher Recipients Recognized By PROP
Trail Challenge Award Presented To Accomplished Hiker: Lois Ludwig
Federal Office Of Surface Mining Recognizes Luzerne County Reclamation Project
Swarthmore Ranks 3rd In National Green Power Competition
Jacobsburg EE Center's Bill Sweeney Honored By Conservancy
Dominion Earns One Of Three EPA Energy Star CHP Awards
Laurie Popeck, Maurice K. Goddard Legacy Task Force Win 2011 Karl Mason Award
2 Pennsylvanians Among Chesapeake Bay Forest Champions Honored
Ohio River Watershed Celebration Attracts Nearly 1,000, Recognizes Partnerships
First LEED Public Housing Project Wins Commonwealth Award In Philadelphia
Livziey's 2011 Maurice K. Goddard Forest Management & Sustainability Award Winners
Aqua PA Receives Crum Ridley Creek Watershed Association Award
Western PA Conservancy Watershed Conservation Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Genesee & Wyoming's David Powell Wins Professional Environmental Excellence Award
EPA Recognizes Carnegie Mellon As Top Green Energy Buyer
Trout Unlimited, Fish Commission, DEP Celebrate West Branch Susquehanna Recovery
Chatham University Receives Green Power Award
White Deer Drinking Water Treatment Plan Receives National Award
Delaware River Honored As 2011 River Of The Year
U.S. Dept. Of Interior To Highlight 2 PA Recreation Projects
Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Recognizes Outstanding Volunteers and Programs
Pennsylvania Woman Recognized For Innovative Environmental Leadership
Pittsburgh's PPG Glass Used In Three Of AIA's Top 10 Green Building Projects
EPA Recognizes 3 PA Colleges For Green Power Leadership
Green Vision Award Bestowed On Philadelphia International Airport
Plan Shaping Philadelphia's Green Spaces Wins Award
Southeast Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Program Wins Recognition
Western PA Conservancy Gardens Receive Greening Awards
Independent Peer Review Praises DEP’s Bureau Of Laboratories
Mountaintop Area Elementary School Wins Recycling Competition In Centre County
PennDot Litter Cleanup Efforts Win National Recognition
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