by Earth Conservancy | May 2, 2018 | Community, Greenspace
North Branch Land Trust has been one of Earth Conservancy’s strongest partners over the years, most recently helping us to transfer over 4,000 acres into Pennsylvania’s state forest system, as well as adding in a critical section of the Delaware & Lehigh National...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 25, 2018 | Watershed Restoration
Good news for Earth Conservancy from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week, who has awarded a $200,000 Brownfields Cleanup grant for third segment of our Espy Run stream restoration project, Segment C! Funding will underwrite reconstruction 400′...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 16, 2018 | Education
Enormous congratulations to graduates from our first cohort of the 2018 Environmental Workforce Training (EWT) Program. These students, who completed 205 hours of environmentally-focused coursework with our partner Penn State Wilkes-Barre, were positive, committed,...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 6, 2018 | Reclamation
Earth Conservancy received an enormous boost to its Bliss Bank reclamation project. On April 6, Governor Tom Wolf announced EC would receive one of 12 grants supporting cleanup and revitalization of abandoned mineland sites in Pennsylvania. EC’s $2.5 million...
by Earth Conservancy | Dec 5, 2017 | Community, Reclamation
Earth Conservancy was one of 39 accepted poster presentations at USEPA/ICMA’s 2017 National Brownfields Conference in Pittsburgh, PA. Held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, the conference featured a roster of speakers, workshops, and events covering...
