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Folks, Sullivan County, NY recently unveiled its draft 10-year plan for managing solid waste —in other words, our garbage.
At 470 pages, the document is daunting. Then you realize …
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COCHECTON, NY — Join Delaware Highlands Conservancy staff for drinks and appetizers at Cochecton Fire Station on Tuesday, July 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Attendees will hear from land protection …
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7/23/24
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LAKE ARIEL, PA — Wayne Bank has donated $25,000 to sponsor the new teaching laboratory at Lacawac Sanctuary’s William E. Chatlos Environmental Education Center.
Lacawac …
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7/16/24
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MILANVILLE, PA — Women across the mid-Atlantic region who own, care for or are interested in learning more about forestland are invited to apply now to attend the Women and Their Woods …
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7/16/24
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DAMASCUS, PA — A flower pick and design workshop will be held Saturday, July 20 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Willow Wisp Organic Farm.
The day begins with coffee at the barn followed by a …
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7/16/24
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DINGMANS FERRY, PA — The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) offers activities year-round that showcase the wonders of nature. This weekend will offer the following; register by …
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7/16/24
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With early-season hurricanes, torrential rains in Vermont tearing up the countryside and triple-digit multi-day heat throughout the nation, it’s easy to feel discouraged about the state of the …
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By LAURIE STUART
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7/16/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Our home used to get all its water from a spring that had run steadily since at least the late 19th century. The water was crystal clear and delicious, and worked even …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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7/16/24
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HAWLEY, PA — The row of discrete solar panels at Lukan’s Farm Resort generates enough energy to power 15 homes.
“Energy costs are always on the rise. And we’re trying to …
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By KAT BOLUS | WVIA News
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7/16/24
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LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — In the late 1970s, video artist Mary Lucier pointed her camera at the sun. It was a revolutionary thing to do because, to most, it was a bad idea.
The sun scorched …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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7/16/24
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MONTICELLO, NY AND ONLINE — Join us in person or online for our last two Neversink Watershed Management Plan (NWMP) public meetings.
We will be reviewing and taking comments on the NWMP …
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4/23/24
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DINGMANS FERRY, PA — All are invited to Earth Day at the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC), observed on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
You can learn about sustainable …
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4/17/24
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Editor’s note: In the following excerpt, from “Build Beyond Zero: New Ideas for Carbon Smart Architecture” ©2022, co-authors Bruce King and Chris Magwood take a break from …
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By BRUCE KING and CHRIS MAGWOOD
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4/17/24
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WORLDWIDE — Short-term exposure to higher heat could increase inflammation and interfere with normal immune system functions in the body, a recent study found. This might, in turn, increase …
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4/17/24
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BOYDS MILLS, PA — Want to experience the diversity of life in a parcel of land? Want to meet scientists and amateur naturalists?
Those scientists and naturalists will be participating in …
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4/17/24
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OLIVEBRIDGE, NY — Birds of prey, education and entertainment will be featured at the Ashokan Center from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 21. It’s all part of the center’s Earth …
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4/17/24
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REGION — Small changes in daily habits can have a big impact on our environment. Looking to live more sustainably in 2024, but wondering where to start? The New York State Department of …
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4/17/24
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Sustainability is a frame of mind. It’s a whole-system view of life on this earth and the intersection of social equity, economic vitality and the environment.
It is achieved not …
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By LAURIE STUART
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4/17/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — If you drive through the heart of Monticello, down Broadway, past Walgreens, past Spring Street on your right, you’ll come upon Landfill Drive. A turn down that road …
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By EVA BEDNAR
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4/15/24
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AUSTIN, TX — On August 26, join the Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation (MTBC) team and bat expert Merlin Tuttle—Austin’s local Batman—for an excursion that will include …
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4/11/24
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