EE Connections

An electronic newsletter linking Pennsylvanians

with environmental news and information.

www.pcee.org
December 2007

News and Updates

PCEE News

PCEE's EE Facilities Guide

No matter where you live in Pennsylvania, a facility providing environmental education is located nearby. The Pennsylvania EE Facilities Guide, accessible through PCEE's website, connects you with parks, nature centers, arboretums and natural resource centers in every corner of the commonwealth.

Is your EE facility missing from the directory? Simply fill out the Facility Directory Data Submission Form to have it listed!

General News

• Winners of the 2007 Governor's Award Announced
• GBA Receives Grant to Continue 'Green Building Product Initiative'
• 'Ask EPA'
• Global Warming Solutions for America

K-12 News

• RiverQuest Offers School Programs
• Environmental Challenge Education Program
• Children's Painting Competition on the Environment
• 'Build Green Schools'
• 'Be the Change, Share the Story' School Video Contest
• 'Penguins on Thin Ice'
  

Higher Education

• PA Campuses Receive Green Power Awards
• Duquesne University Offers MBA Emphasizing Sustainability
• Top Ten Green Campuses
• Beyond Grey Pinstripes 2007
• 'Climate Change and Higher Education' Webcast

Professional Development

• December Visiting Scientist
• Tree Planting Training in Southeast Pennsylvania
• Save the Date: PASA's 2008 'Farming for the Future' Conference
• Save the Date: PAEE's 2008 Conference
  
  

Grants/Awards

• Watershed Mini-Grant
• 2008 Parks and Forest Award Nominations
• Pennsylvania Conservation Corps Grants
• U.S. Composting Council Poster Contest
• EPA Environmental Education Grant
• Pay It Forward Mini-Grants
  
  

Contributions welcome!  The Center receives news and information from a variety of sources across Pennsylvania and beyond.  We appreciate all of the organizations, agencies and individuals who provide EE services and share their relevant information.  If you would like to contribute to future issues of EE Connections, please submit your article before the 15th of the month.  Articles should be of statewide interest and are subject to space availability.

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