by Earth Conservancy | Oct 13, 2012 | Community
Unfortunately, illegal dumping is common in the region, especially where vast tracts of abandoned minelands are found. That is certainly the case for Earth Conservancy’s many acres of land. Luckily, partners like the Newport Township Community Organization...
by Earth Conservancy | Sep 12, 2012 | Community
WNEP’s “Power to Save” special in September featured a unique collaboration between Earth Conservancy and Pennsylvania American Water in which residual material from the water treatment process is combined with compost from EC’s leaf and yard...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 16, 2012 | Community, Greenspace
On June 16, 2012, Earth Conservancy’s Mocanaqua Loop Trail served as the course for the half-marathon Xduro Challenge, the longest, steepest, and most difficult race of Wendy’s Pocono XTERRA Pocono Trail Series. Runners from across the country turned out...
by Earth Conservancy | Jun 2, 2012 | Community, Greenspace
Hikers enjoyed sunny skies and warm temperatures during Earth Conservancy’s event to celebrate National Trails Day on June 2, 2012, at its Mocanaqua Loop Trail System. The event, held in conjunction with Live Well Luzerne County, encouraged healthy living,...
by Earth Conservancy | Apr 12, 2012 | Community, Greenspace
On a blustery April morning, Earth Conservancy joined the Pennsylvania Environmental Council’s Northeast Regional Office to plant fourteen trees at EC’s Espy Run wetlands. The trees will help reforest lands around the wetlands, prevent soil erosion, and...