Cast Away: Freshwater Fishing in the Schuylkill and Beyond

Join the Schuylkill River Towns to learn about fishing techniques with expert angler and fisheries scientist Gerry Waterfield. Topics will include the basics of successful fishing, the biology of freshwater fishes, seasonal fishing patterns, fishing equipment and techniques, and local fishing opportunities. All are welcome, beginner and expert anglers alike! For more information, log onto the Schuylkill River […]

Cast Away: Freshwater Fishing in the Schuylkill and Beyond

Join the Schuylkill River Towns to learn about fishing techniques with expert angler and fisheries scientist Gerry Waterfield. Topics will include the basics of successful fishing, the biology of freshwater fishes, seasonal fishing patterns, fishing equipment and techniques, and local fishing opportunities. All are welcome, beginner and expert anglers alike! For more information, log onto the Schuylkill River […]

Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards Dinner

The Pennsylvania Environmental Council invites you to join us on May 26 at the Pittsburgh Westin Hotel and Convention Center for the Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards. Held annually, the awards are presented to local organizations that demonstrate leadership, effectiveness, and results in making an impact on the environment. Register for the Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards here. […]

Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards Dinner

The Pennsylvania Environmental Council invites you to join us on May 26 at the Pittsburgh Westin Hotel and Convention Center for the Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards. Held annually, the awards are presented to local organizations that demonstrate leadership, effectiveness, and results in making an impact on the environment. Register for the Western Pennsylvania Environmental Awards here. […]

Loyalhanna Sojourn

The third annual Loyalhanna Sojourn is a one-day event planned to generate excitement and coordinate efforts of several area organizations to promote the positive changes occurring on the Loyalhanna Creek and surrounding communities. Participants will paddle a nine-mile section of the creek from the Cardinal Park launch site in Latrobe to the ball field launch […]

Loyalhanna Sojourn

The third annual Loyalhanna Sojourn is a one-day event planned to generate excitement and coordinate efforts of several area organizations to promote the positive changes occurring on the Loyalhanna Creek and surrounding communities. Participants will paddle a nine-mile section of the creek from the Cardinal Park launch site in Latrobe to the ball field launch […]

Best Practice: Introduction to Green Stormwater and Techniques

Sue Myerov, PEC Program Director for Watersheds, will present at the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of International Facility Management Association's (IFMA) June 1 event at Villanova University. Myerov's presentation "Green Infrastructure & Benefits to Commercial Properties," will cover green stormwater infrastructure and techniques to help manage stormwater runoff. PEC hopes to identify a new model to engage […]

Best Practice: Introduction to Green Stormwater and Techniques

Sue Myerov, PEC Program Director for Watersheds, will present at the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of International Facility Management Association's (IFMA) June 1 event at Villanova University. Myerov's presentation "Green Infrastructure & Benefits to Commercial Properties," will cover green stormwater infrastructure and techniques to help manage stormwater runoff. PEC hopes to identify a new model to engage […]

Stony-Kiski-Conemaugh Rivers Sojourn

The Stony-Kiski-Conemaugh Sojourn is appropriate for both new and experienced paddlers, and is a great way to learn about the rivers, history, culture, and recreation resources in the Kiski-Conemaugh corridor. Participants can register for one, two, three, or all four days. Primitive camping is available at locations along the route for those who wish to […]

Stony-Kiski-Conemaugh Rivers Sojourn

The Stony-Kiski-Conemaugh Sojourn is appropriate for both new and experienced paddlers, and is a great way to learn about the rivers, history, culture, and recreation resources in the Kiski-Conemaugh corridor. Participants can register for one, two, three, or all four days. Primitive camping is available at locations along the route for those who wish to […]

Ride For PEC! 2016 Environment Ride

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_anwdmiweNw 2016 Contribution Forms Why Participate in the Ride? The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) Environment Ride supports PEC’s trail work. As a statewide non-profit, PEC is a leader in land and water trail planning and development across the Commonwealth. Specifically, PEC is a leader in the Circuit Coalition, the East Coast Greenway, the Industrial Heartlands […]

Ride For PEC! 2016 Environment Ride

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_anwdmiweNw 2016 Contribution Forms Why Participate in the Ride? The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) Environment Ride supports PEC’s trail work. As a statewide non-profit, PEC is a leader in land and water trail planning and development across the Commonwealth. Specifically, PEC is a leader in the Circuit Coalition, the East Coast Greenway, the Industrial Heartlands […]