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EE Connections

 

An electronic newsletter linking Pennsylvanians

with environmental news and information.

 

www.pcee.org
December 2009

News and Updates


PCEE News

PCEE Gets Social (and Wishes Everyone a Happy Holiday Season)!

Just in time for the holidays,
PCEE is now on Facebook and Twitter - the social networking sites!
Become a fan at http://www.facebook.com/pcee.org and
follow us at http://twitter.com/pceeorg.

In other PCEE News:
'Green Guide to PA' Offers Resources for Work or Home

General News

  • Pittsburgh to Host 2010 'World Environment Day'
  • EPA Sustainability Partnership Website Now Available
  • PEEC Hosts 'Operation Purple' Family Retreat

K-12 News

  • Pennsylvania Team Qualifies with Alternative Vehicle Design
  • President's Environmental Youth Awards Seeking Nominations
  • 'Sesame Street' Goes Green
  • NWF Launches 'Be Out There' Initiative

Higher Education

  • Slippery Rock University Installs NEXTbus Transit System
  • Penn State Receives Funding for Clean Energy Centers
  • NWF 'Chill Out' Competition Invites Submissions
  • Lesley University Offers MA in Urban Environmental Leadership

Professional Development for Educators

  • Pennsylvania Songbirds Teacher Workshop at CCEEC
  • Host a Wetlands Workshop with Environmental Concern
  • NOAA's 'Teacher at Sea' Program Accepting Applications
  • Wildlife Conservation Society Offers Online Courses

Other Professional Development

  • Call for Presentations for PA-AWWA Conference
  • GIS Workshops Offered in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia
  • Green Building Alliance Year-in-Review Breakfast

Grants/Awards

  • Western PA Watershed Mini-Grant Applications Now Accepted
  • U.S. EPA Offers EE Grants for 2010 Cycle
  • Sinnemahoning Watershed Grants Available
  • Fund for Teachers Accepting Applications for Education Grants


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