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EC Awarded $6.7M to Reclaim Hanover 7A for Community Park

Aerial view of the Hanover 7A site, looking northeast, with the entrance to the South Valley Parkway in the foreground.Earth Conservancy (EC) has received a $6.7 million grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection through its Abandoned Mine Land...

WeReclaim! Expands to Hazleton Area School District

Earth Conservancy is thrilled to announce the expansion of WeReclaim! to a new location through our partnership with the SHINE Program, hosted at Maple Manor in the Hazleton Area School District. This exciting new chapter focuses on middle school students, engaging...

Local Organizations Unite to Support SHINE After School Program

Earth Conservancy was proud to join forces with several outstanding local partners - the AllOne Foundation & AllOne Charities, The Luzerne Foundation, the United Way of Wyoming Valley, and the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund - to support the SHINE After School...

Exploring the Sugar Notch Trail with NBLT & DCNR

The autumn leaves provided a brilliant backdrop for North Branch Land Trust's (NBLT) recent community hike along the western edge of the Sugar Notch Trail, a large part of which is now part of the Pinchot State Forest. EC included it in a recent 1,400-acre transfer...

EC, EPCAMR, & NBLT Participate in RiverFest 2022

Jun 20, 2022 | Community, Education

Earth Conservancy, North Branch Land Trust, and EPCAMR spent a fantastic day in Nesbitt Park, celebrating the...

Earth Day along the Susquehanna Returns for 2022

Apr 22, 2022 | Community, Education

EC and our friends at EPCAMR celebrated the return of Earth Day along the Susquehanna River after a two-year hiatus....

Spitz Foundation Awards $10,000 Grant for EWT Program

Nov 15, 2021 | Community, Education

Earth Conservancy received a $10,000 grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation to support the 2022 cohort of the...

Hanover 7A Reclamation Receives 2007 Governor’s Award

Aug 23, 2007 | Community, Reclamation, Staff & Organization

On August 23, 2007, Earth Conservancy held a special press event to mark the award of a 2007 Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence for its reclamation of the Cleveland Landfill site, which had held tons of debris from the 1972 Agnes Flood. On hand for the...

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