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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2025 Contact: Janet Sweeney, Pennsylvania Environmental Council PHONE: 570-718-6507 EMAIL: [email protected] Northeast Pennsylvania Environmental Partners Announce Award Recipients Dallas – The Northeast Environmental Partners, comprised […]
photo credit: Abe Landes, Firespire Photography Centre County, Pennsylvania is a mecca for outdoor recreation, especially cycling. With hundreds of miles of mountain biking (and more on the way), and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2025 Media Contact: Brett Hollern [email protected], 814-234-7765 Mini Grants Up to $15,000 for Cycling Activation Now Available State College – The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) […]
Pennsylvania is in the process of implementing federal performance standards for existing sources of methane pollution, which contributes to climate change and endangers human health. In a July 30 letter, […]
Temperatures aren’t the only thing increasing around Pittsburgh. Thanks to the hard work of PEC’s partners, recreation access on the Allegheny River Water Trail has seen exciting improvements this summer, […]
Image credit: Jared Harber A once-popular but now defunct gravel ride is returning to Cambria County this fall with help from unPAved, the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, and PEC. The […]
featured image: Jeremy Long When PEC announced a new fundraising option for the 2025 Public Lands Ride, Lisa Kennedy grabbed the opportunity by the handlebars. New this year, riders who […]
Today, PEC reiterated support for a state House bill that would help protect Pennsylvania property owners and communities from landslides caused by increasingly frequent severe weather events. Its lead sponsors, […]
At a hearing on Monday, June 30, PEC Senior VP for Legal and Government Affairs John Walliser gave the following verbal comments on the Department of Environmental Protection’s proposal to […]
For many people, seeing just one National Park is an adventure. What about visiting all 63? Back in 2018, a couple of events set PEC Program Manager Rachael Stark on […]
The Circuit Trails Community Grant Program continues to grow thanks to new funding from the William Penn Foundation. This year, the Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) will support a total of […]
The following opinion piece — signed by PEC President Tom Gilbert, Dennis Affinati of IBEW District 3, and Stefani Pashman, CEO of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development — appeared […]