by Earth Conservancy | May 16, 2019 | Community, Greenspace
We’re pleased to share that DHL Supply Chain’s Hanover Township facility has adopted EC’s Sugar Notch Trails as part of the Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful campaign. Work began in May with volunteers out in force, clearing paths, trimming overgrowth, and...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 27, 2019 | Community, Education
Congratulations to the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art for their wonderful Community Day celebrating Art in Bloom! We at Earth Conservancy enjoyed the chance to talk about our reclamation work, and one particular wildflower that loves mine lands’...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 12, 2019 | Education
On April 12th we marked the end of the second cycle of the Environmental Workforce Training Program with partner Penn State Wilkes-Barre. The closing ceremony was a wonderful opportunity to say thank you to our participants for their engagement and dedication over the...
by Earth Conservancy | Dec 20, 2018 | Watershed Restoration
EC is pleased to share we’ve been awarded a $500,000 Growing Greener grant for our ongoing reconstruction work of Espy Run. As stated by DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell: “We are continuously looking for ways to redevelop old mine land, particularly in...
by Earth Conservancy | Nov 1, 2018 | Economic Development, Reclamation
Mike Dziak, EC’s President & CEO, was one of many area dignitaries on hand for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the redevelopment of EC’s former Hanover 9 site. Purchase earlier in 2018 by Missouri-based developer NorthPoint Development, three...