Environment

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Earth Day in the Time of Trump

by Lisa Gensheimer4/11/2018, 3:45 PM

Climate, conservation and citizen activism topic of lecture

Metropolitan Skies

by Mary Birdsong2/28/2018, 1:15 PM

The city is teeming with avian life

Urban Threats

by Mary Birdsong2/28/2018, 1:00 PM

Birds have adapted to city life in many ways, they still face risks living around humans.

A Sewage Treatment Plant

by Dan Laughlin10/11/2017, 10:30 AM

How cattails could help small flow facilities meet environmental regulations

TimberFish Rises To The Surface

by Matt Swanseger9/27/2017, 3:30 PM

Revolutionary aquaculture process evolves in nearby Westfield, N.Y.

Gather Under The Branches at the LEAF Festival

by Miriam Lamey8/30/2017, 12:30 PM

Head over to the LEAF Festival at the Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier Park and celebrate our local trees.

Intermode-All In

by Erie Reader Author8/24/2017, 4:45 PM

Green Bus Shelter Design Contest winner chosen

'Migrate' toward Goodell Gardens for Monarch Butterfly Celebration

by Cara Suppa8/16/2017, 2:30 PM

Witness Goodell Gardens and Homestead's first large-scale monarch butterfly release at the Monarch Butterfly Migration Celebration.

Piping Plover Returns to Erie after 50 years

by Erie Reader Author7/25/2017, 2:35 PM

The endangered Piping Plover makes its way back to Erie after a 50 year absence.

Clean Energy is Our Future

by Ed Perry7/19/2017, 1:00 PM

The tragedy of Trump's decisions

Jen Sorensen Cartoons: July 19, 2017

by Jen Sorensen7/19/2017, 10:00 AM

Camp Suburbia

Linking Music and Nature

by Ryan Smith5/24/2017, 11:45 AM

Link's work fits the space, where sound just carries well, and, with those barn doors wide open, lingers sweetly as it flows out into the air.

Climate March Passes Erie Coke Plant

by Nick Warren4/26/2017, 10:45 AM

Erie will be doing its part for The People's Climate March on Saturday, April 29.

Just a Thought: April 26, 2017

by Katie Chriest4/26/2017, 10:15 AM

Changing the climate of isolation

Warnings in the Water

by Ryan Smith4/26/2017, 9:15 AM

Tim Bruno will address the State of Erie County's Environment at the Jefferson Educational Society on April 27.

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