Resources
If you are a Pennsylvanian, you are granted a unique right enshrined in our state Constitution: the right to clean air, pure water, and the preservation of our natural resources. This right is not just for us but for the generations that will follow. This is a privilege shared by... Read more
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Rachel Carson, the renowned author and biologist, is celebrated globally for her groundbreaking work in environmental science. Her 1962 book, Silent Spring, not only inspired a worldwide environmental movement but also led to significant changes in policy and the creation of the ... Read more
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Ned Smith, a self-trained artist, writer, and naturalist, is celebrated as one of the premier nature artists of the 20th century. His work has inspired countless Pennsylvanians to step outside and appreciate the natural world around them Read more
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Ralph W. Abele, a towering figure in Pennsylvania's environmental movement, dedicated his life to safeguarding the state’s natural resources. His unwavering commitment to conservation, coupled with his bold and direct approach, left an indelible mark on Pennsylvania’s environment... Read more
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Maurice K. Goddard, often revered as the godfather of Pennsylvania's park system, left an indelible mark on the state's natural landscape. Serving under five Pennsylvania governors as Secretary of Forests and Waters and as the founding Secretary of the Department of Environmental... Read more
Projects
The transformation of Pennsylvania's forests has a complex history, marked by significant environmental impacts and a shift towards sustainable practices. Read more
News & Updates
The Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania Inc. (LHR) is excited to announce the launch of our 2024 Mini-Grant Program. We invite eligible organizations to apply for funding to support projects that align with our mission of preserving and promoting the region’s rich lumber herit... Read more
News & Updates
The Appalachian Regional Commission, the Conservation Fund, and the National Endowment for the Arts are offering a 2022 Regional Training Program for Appalachian Gateway Communities. Read more
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