River Sweep Set For June 15
The PA River Sweep is celebrating its 23rd year and volunteers are needed to come out help with cleaning up the area’s river and stream banks with sites in Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Fayette, Westmoreland and […]
Forest Hills Considers Allowing Urban Farming
Forest Hills is considering allowing people to raise chickens and bees, and the idea is creating quite a buzz.
Upcoming Spring Adult Education Workshops
Learn how to reuse rain water, compost and how to Be Green! Sign up for a workshop through the PRC!
PA Turnpike Going Green, Adding Electric Fueling Stations
Carl DeFebo Manager of Media and Public Relations for the Pennsylvania Turnpike says the Turnpike is going green.
CANtest Promotes Aluminum Can Recycling In Unique Way
Students showed their creativity and used aluminum cans to help support recycling efforts.
Household Hazardous Waste Collections Kick Off May 4th
Household Hazardous Waste Collections throughout the year will provide an opportunity to safely dispose of household products including cleaners, automotive fluids, paints, pesticides and more.
Regulators Step In, Stop Planned Blasting At Coal Waste Dump
There are new details about a troubled Fayette County coal waste dump. State environmental regulators are stepping in to stop planned blasting on the property, blasting that could have caused landslides or cave-ins.
Volunteers Scale Mt. Washington For Trash Cleanup
More than 40 volunteers scaled the steep hill on Mount Washington to clean up a year’s worth of trash.
“Cans for Pets” Reaches Its Goal/Raises the Bar!
Go Green and help support local animal shelters by recycling your pet food cans!
New this Spring – Polystyrene Recycling!
The PRC is now collecting hard, white molded packaging material for free of charge at their 2013 Hard to Recycle events through a partnership with NOVA chemicals and Appliance Warehouse.
Upcoming PRC Collections
Find out when the Pennsylvania Resources Council is hosting a recylcing or waste collection near you.
Green Solutions Offered For Big Sewer Fix
The cost of cleaning our rivers and streams will be astronomical, promising to send your water and sewer bill through the roof over the next decade.
“Bike Share Pittsburgh” To Offer Bike Rentals Throughout City
Narrow streets and dense traffic have not deterred increasing numbers of local residents from pedaling to work, or riding their bikes just for fun.
Pa. DEP Encouraging Homeowners To Go Green At Home & Garden Show
Thousands people are expected to flock to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center for the annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show. Companies will show the latest and greatest products for the home. And one organization will be encouraging people to go green.
Does It Really Do That: SodaStream Pop Maker
You’ve probably seen the commercials for the SodaStream, the store displays or maybe on a home shopping channel.


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