Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults

Opportunities to learn more about environmental and energy issues affecting Pennsylvania for students and adults--

-- State Board Of Education Publishes Final Education Standards For Science, Environment, Ecology, Technology & Engineering Grades K-12 [PaEN]

-- 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue To Be Celebrated In July 22-23 In Somerset County  ​[PaEN]

-- Tribune-Democrat: ‘Lasting Bond’: Fmr Gov. Schweiker Looking Forward To Reunion With Quecreek Miners

-- Tribune-Democrat: For Miner Unger, Quecreek Rescue Meant Opportunity To Live Life To Fullest 

-- Tribune-Democrat: ‘Miracle’ Of Quecreek Mine Rescue Worth Retelling, Remembering For Property Owner Where Rescue Happened 20 Years Ago

-- TribLive: Quecreek Miners, Fmr Gov. Schweiker Kick Off Rescue Reunion

-- Post-Gazette: Quecreek 20 Years Later - Miners Reunite At Racetrack

-- TribLive: Quecreek Mine Rescue 20th Anniversary Events Begin Saturday - July 22 -23 Main Events

-- Daily American: How To Join The Celebration Of 20th Anniversary Of Quecreek Mine Rescue

-- Chesapeake Bay Program Webinar: Nature Heals - The Mental Health Benefits Of The Outdoors July 20  [PaEN]

-- WESA: Pittsburgh-Based Cartoon Inspires New Program To Encourage Kids To Explore Nature 

-- Republican Herald - Tyler Frantz: Fishing Only Part Of Toddler’s Creek-Side Adventures

-- Republican Herald: PA Outdoor Corps Helps Fill Labor Gap At State Park In Schuylkill County

-- Republican Herald: Schuylkill River Greenways Hopes To Raise $5 Million; Program Explained Wednesday

-- Sign Up For DCNR Bureau Of Forestry’s New Quarterly Newsletter - Forest Focus!

-- TribLive - Mary Ann Thomas: Near Drought Conditions Cause Watering Woes, Halt Some Plantings In Western PA

-- USGS PA Water Science Center: Pennsylvania Drought Condition Monitoring

-- US. Dept. Of Agriculture: Pennsylvania Drought Monitoring Map 

-- PA Lake Management Society, Partners Hold July 15 Lake Appreciation Month Full Moon Paddle At Blue Marsh Lake, Berks County 

-- Pittsburgh City Paper: Ohio Valley River Fest July 17 In Monaca, Beaver County

-- PA Solar Center Hosts July 22 Webinar: Solar Made Easy For Communities - SolarAPP, SolSmart & GET Solar Communities  [PaEN]

-- Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay Ask The Alliance Webinars Coming Up: Native Plants At Home, Bees!, Managing Your Stormwater, Birding, More!

-- Save PA Forests Webinar: July 20 - Get To Know Rothrock State Forests. Noon.

-- LancasterOnline - Erin Negley: Inside Lancaster County’s Biggest New Work Of Art - A Labyrinth Made Of Fruit Trees

-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Summer Youth Workshops Start Aug. 15Calendar of all Events

-- Festival Of Wood Returns To Gifford Pinchot’s Grey Towers Sept. 24 & 25 In Pike County [PaEN]

-- Coalition For The Delaware River Watershed: Nov. 3-4 Delaware River Watershed Forum. The Logan Hotel, Philadelphia.

-- Partnership For Delaware Estuary Expands Shell Recycling To 4 Philly Restaurants

-- Delaware RiverKeeper July 15 RiverWatch Video Report

-- PA/NJ Chapter American Chestnut Foundation: Fall Meeting Nov. 12; American Chestnut Symposium Sept. 30-Oct.1; In Memoriam: Mark Knight

-- Williamsport Sun: Natural Area Named For Native Ornithologist Robert Porter Allen In Willliamsport

-- Williamsport Sun: Shrinking Firefly Population Highlighted In Sylvan Dell In Williamsport 

-- Rodale Institute Receives $1.1 Million Donation From The Giant Food Company [PaEN]

-- Reading Eagle: Rodale Institute Gets $1.1 Million Donation From Giant Food Company

-- Forests For The Chesapeake Bay Healthy Woodlands Partnership July Newsletter

-- Erie Times: Penn State Behrend Professor Studying Feasibility Of Composting, Glass Recycling In Erie

-- Erie Times: Lady Hawk Was Tamarack Wildlife Center’s Majestic Animal Ambassador

-- 2023 International Conference On Pollinator Biology, Health & Policy June 3-6 At Penn State; Call For Abstracts 

-- Scranton Times: Milkweed - A Delayed Success Story

-- Partnership For The Delaware Estuary: Gardens For Clean Water - Perennial Pages Newsletter

Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

Visit DEP’s Teaching Green webpage to learn about more environmental education resources.

Visit the PA Environment Digest Calendar Of Events for more opportunities.

[Posted: July 17, 2022]  PA Environment Digest


7/18/2022

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