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The Public Interest Network is now hiring for the position of Clean Water Campaign Associate for Environment America in Philadelphia. Apply today.

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The Public Interest Network está agora contratando para a vaga de Conservation Campaign Associate for Environment America em Philadelphia. Inscreva-se agora.

... Posted By: WPMT     HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) -- A new study released Wednesday by the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center found that all 53 of waterways tested across Pennsylvania contained microplastic contamination -- including the Susquehanna River. The report provides new data on the presence of microplastics in water samples taken at many of Pennsylvania’s most popular rivers, lakes, and streams, including from the Susquehanna River, Codorus Creek, and Conodoguinet...

100% of samples in PennEnvironment study show the abundance of plastic in 53 PA waterways by Kimberly Firestine Kimberly Firestine Mallory Run, which Edinboro Lake runs in to PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center released results of a new study on microplastics in 53 Pennsylvania watersheds on March 3. The team of researchers found traces of microplastics in 100% of the 300 samples collected, including those from Lake Erie, Mill Creek, Elk Cr...

UpdatedWed, Mar 3, 2021 at 2:48 pm ET Replies(27) State Representative Tim Briggs sample Valley Creek in Valley Forge National Historic Park. (Hannah Pittel) BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Of the 53 waterways tested across Pennsylvania, microplastic contamination was found in every one of them, including the Delaware River and Bucks County streams. Thats according to a new report released by the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center using methodology developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric A...

   Overview 2020 has been a slow year for many industries, but hobbies like bird watching--safely be accomplished while mask-wearing and social distancing--have gotten a huge boost.  Sales of birding supplies, like binoculars, feeders, field guides, etc... are stronger than ever. Not only are there more birders out there this year, birding in Southeast Michigan in 2020 is better than usual due to an irruption year, where many species not normally found in our region have been sighted, due to...