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How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth As soon as I heard the title of this book published in May, I ordered a copy -- ‘A New Understanding of Life on Earth’ sounded irresistible. Apparently not...

The Allegheny Group Sierra Club’s Huplits Grant Committee is seeking grant proposals to help promote Sierra Club’s policies and mission in Pennsylvania. Approximately $90,000 will be available for the 2024 Huplits Grant Competition.

WYALUSING, Pa. -- Late Friday, in response to data requests from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Delaware River Partners and Bradford County Real Estate Partners confirmed that they do not intend to cancel their Wyalusing...

Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, the Sylvanian! Please read our May 2024 issue!

PENNSYLVANIA -- Today, Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman jointly announced that the US Air Force and National Guard Bureau canceled their plans to create the Duke Low Military Operations Area (MOA), where pilots were expected to train with...

It’s been a party over here! We hope you’ve celebrated the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s finalization of many critical pollution standards over the past few months. From methane to soot, vehicle emissions to power plant pollution, the EPA...

HARRISBURG, Pa. – In a major win for the climate and public health, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized four separate standards today that will slash air, water, and carbon pollution from power plants.  These critically needed safeguards...

Billions of federal dollars from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) are becoming available at the state and local level for projects that will help transition us to a clean energy economy, creating 9...

On April 17th, the Lancaster Group discussed and shared some early results of its PurpleAir Initiative, a project designed to augment available air-quality data for Lancaster County, including on the amount of particulate matter. Realizing there...

“It is no surprise that when the world breaks, we break along with it. The environment – the ground, the horizon, the sky, as perceived by all our senses – is our reference point.” Clayton Aldern is a neuroscientist and widely published author who...