Environment

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Bring It on Down to Earth

by Gretchen Gallagher-Durney4/14/2025, 8:00 AM

The Erie County Public Library hosts an array of activities celebrating Earth and Arbor days

The Erie Bike Co-op: Building Community on Two Wheels

by Erin Phillips4/11/2025, 8:00 AM

Local nonprofits collaborate to provide accessible and sustainable service

Recent Federal Actions Are Impacting Clean Water, Public Health Efforts in Erie

by Jenny Tompkins4/10/2025, 10:00 AM

Underscoring the need to protect our environmental assets

International Recycling Group Cancels Plastic Recycling Project in Erie

by Erin Phillips4/3/2025, 2:30 PM

Group cites federal funding uncertainty, looming tariffs, and waning sustainability pledges

Bird of the Month: Tundra Swan

by Mary Birdsong3/24/2025, 12:00 PM

Swan songs

Bird of the Month: Northern Shrike

by Mary Birdsong2/18/2025, 8:00 AM

A bird of song and a bird of prey

Bird of the Month: Common Goldeneye

by Mary Birdsong1/16/2025, 12:00 PM

Eyes that light up winter

It Was Their Tern!

by Mary Birdsong11/12/2024, 8:00 AM

Common Terns make a comeback at Presque Isle State Park

Trading Sense for Cents: Marcellus Shale Coalition and International Recycling Group in Erie

by Susannah Faulkner9/17/2024, 11:00 AM

Local leaders selling our youth's future for dirty environmental deals

Letter to the Editor: New Serious Threat to Lake Erie

by Jerry Skrypzak5/6/2024, 10:30 AM

S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie have questions about lake-based energy bill

The Jewels of Spring: Bird Banding Station Now Open

by Mary Birdsong5/2/2024, 12:00 PM

Erie Bird Observatory educates during migration season

ReLeaf's Commitment to a Greener Erie

by Julia Carden4/12/2024, 8:00 AM

LEAF's tree-planting initiative to mitigate the effects of climate change

Two Ways to Be a Climate Advocate in Erie in 2024

by Jenny Tompkins4/11/2024, 8:00 AM

You have the power to affect change on the local level

Laying the Groundwork for Lake Erie Water Conservation

by Amy VanScoter1/19/2024, 3:00 PM

Groundwork Erie initiatives focus on local breweries

The Ghost Ships of Lake Erie: Our Underwater Museum

by Erin Phillips6/16/2023, 1:00 PM

Erie's current opportunity to become a National Marine Sanctuary

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