Sleeping With the Enemy? by conserveland
Written by Joseph Kiesecker Published on February 25th, 2011 Originally published in CoolGreenScience. The Nature Conservancy works routinely with extractive industries – like oil and gas and min...
Environmental Advisory Committees and Historic Preservation by rtgardner3
Environmental Advisory Committees and Historic Preservation At first glance a historic district appears to be separate from the purpose of an Environmental Advisory Committee at the township or cou...
Ailanthus altissima, a Problem Land Managers Can Eliminate by rtgardner3
Ailanthus altissima, a Problem Land Managers Can Eliminate Ailanthus altissima is one of many non-native invasive plants that plague land managers in Pennsylvania. In our area, it is the mo...
Environmental Activism – Why and How: An Ecologists Speaks by rtgardner3
Environmental Activism – Why and How An Ecologist Speaks Activism is intimately attached to the profession of an ecologist. To become a part of a discipline that is as important to human survival ...
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“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all the people.”
— Pennsylvania Constitution (Article I, Section 27)