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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 […]
It’s easy to generate excitement around building new miles of trail. More difficult, but arguably more important, is maintaining existing trails. To help under-resourced trail managers get a handle on […]
As Earth Month comes to a close, we look back at a few of our favorite episodes of Pennsylvania Legacies that show how caring for the environment happens 365 days […]
As the debate over Pennsylvania’s energy future heats up, our history of oil and gas extraction presents a surprising opportunity to harvest clean energy from deep underground. The solution to […]
When it comes to public awareness of invasive species in the northeastern U.S., spotted lanternfly is the undisputed media darling. But in PA, the big picture is both more complex […]
Research sparked by a Pittsburgh-area watershed organization is challenging perceptions of urban ecology and revealing the resiliency of nature. When a watershed organization discovered new wetlands forming along Pittsburgh’s […]
What’s better for the environment, a real or fake Christmas tree? What are sustainable options for getting rid of your tree after the holidays? Your evergreen questions, answered. Pennsylvania The […]
Looking for a solution to a healthier planet? You’re standing on it. Harriette Brainard didn’t fully appreciate growing up around acres of farmland until she moved away for college, where […]
A Pittsburgh chef is making it his mission to decarbonize kitchens, serving up benefits for diners, restaurants, and the environment. Chef Christopher Galarza never planned to become a pioneer in […]
Building collisions kill more than a billion birds each year in the U.S. and Canada. A product-testing program at Powdermill Avian Research Center in southwestern PA is helping manufacturers make […]
Leaders and experts from across the country gathered in Pittsburgh to discuss the potential for outdoor recreation to grow rural economies. What can Pennsylvania learn about their challenges and successes? […]
Promoting outdoor recreation and trailside communities brings joy and well-being — for proof, look no further than the Public Lands Ride. As more than 150 cyclists lined up for the […]