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US Senator Bob Casey Touts AML Investments at Truesdale Bank

EC was honored to host a press event for U.S. Senator Bob Casey on our Truesdale Bank site, as he spoke about the significant investments being made in Pennsylvania to reclaim abandoned mine lands and restore local streams through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law....

WeConservePA, NBLT, & EC Visit with PA Legislators

On August 3, 2023, EC spent the day with North Branch Land Trust and WeConservePA, talking with local legislators about the importance of environmental funding to our ability to repair and conserve lands in the Commonwealth. Two of the excursions: the Huntsville...

EC Thanks PA Senator John Yudichak for His Service

As Senator John Yudichak neared the end of his final term in Harrisburg, EC wanted to recognize his decades of public service and his advocacy on behalf of the communities of the Lower South Valley, which has been instrumental to its revitalization today. In...

NWF Highlights EC Projects during Tour

The National Wildlife Federation highlighted Earth Conservancy’s and EPCAMR's work to reclaim abandoned mine lands and waterways at a press event to release their recent report, The Climate Benefits of Degraded Lands Reclamation and Restoration. Joining the discussion...
EC Hosts PA Democratic Policy Committee

EC Hosts PA Democratic Policy Committee

EC was honored to host members of the PA House Democratic Policy Committee at its offices, as ARIPPA, EPCAMR, and Olympus Power discussed the history of the anthracite region and the partnerships it takes to recover abandoned mine land. The talk was followed by a...

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