by Earth Conservancy | Oct 20, 2016 | Community
Earth Conservancy was pleased to be a sponsor for the 26th Annual Evening for Northeast Pennsylvania’s Environment. Held on October 20, 2016, at the Woodlands Inn and Resort, the event highlights environmental protection and improvement efforts within the...
by Earth Conservancy | Oct 11, 2016 | Economic Development, Legislative Affairs, Reclamation
On October 11th, Earth Conservancy presented testimony to the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee about the role coal waste facilities play in its reclamation work. These facilities remove previously unburnable coal waste from legacy...
by Earth Conservancy | Jul 2, 2016 | Watershed Restoration
More good news for Earth Conservancy’s ongoing work at the Askam Borehole AMD Treatment System: The Pennsylvania DCED has awarded EC $85,000 through its AMD Abatement & Treatment Program, part of the Act 13/Marcellus Legacy Fund. The monies will help underwrite...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 4, 2016 | Community, Greenspace
The rain held off on June 4th as Earth Conservancy celebrated National Trails Day with a hike through the Sugar Notch Loop, as part of the Keystone Active Zone Passport Program, sponsored by LiveWell Luzerne. Beginning at the trailhead along Broadhead Avenue, we...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 2, 2016 | Economic Development, Legislative Affairs, Reclamation
With clear skies overhead, Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Transportation, Leslie S. Richards, visited the South Valley to talk about the new parkway project. The SVP has been a central component of plans to improve safety and reduce congestion along Middle Road,...