EE Connections

An electronic newsletter linking Pennsylvanians

with environmental news and information.

www.pcee.org
April 2008

News and Updates

PCEE News

'Sneak-Peek' of Upcoming Projects Given at PAEE Conference

The annual Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators conference presented the perfect venue for Director Kathleen Paul to preview upcoming projects. Session attendees at Paul's "Virtual Tools for Educators" were treated to a sneak-peek of the newly expanded PCEE website and "Critter Quest PA," a brand-new educational resource. Go directly to press release.

In Other PCEE News:
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General News

• New iConserve Website
• Northeastern PA Global Warming Conference
• Presque Isle Festival of the Birds
• Earth Day Festivities
• EPA's Toxic Release Inventory, Emissions Calculator Available
  

K-12 News

• Seedlings for Schools
• Creek Camp at Allegheny College
• Delaware River-Youth Eco Leadership Summit
• Bass Anglers Conservation School
• Schuylkill County Youth Field Day
• April is Outdoor Heritage Month
  
  

Higher Education

• Duquesne University Using 100% Clean Energy
• 'Spirit and Nature' Conference at Chatham College
• New Website - GreenstudentU.com
• ECi Design Challenge
• Free 'Chill Out' Live Webcast
• Call for Proposals - AASHE Annual Conference
  
  

Professional Development

• 'Art and Poetry for Our Watershed' Workshop
• Sun Earth Day at Moraine State Park
• 'Birding Festival' in Oil City
• 'Business of Brownfields' Conference
• 'Adaptations and Survival' Workshop
• Children's Environmental Literature Workshop
  
  

Grants/Awards

• Sue Wiseman Scholarship Applications Due
• DCNR Conservation Grants Available
• Funding for Farmers in Southeastern Pennsylvania

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