Article 1 Section 27 of the
Constitution of
the Commonwealth of Pa :
The people have a right to clean air, pure
water, and to the preservation of the natural,
scenic,
historic and
esthetic values of the environment.
Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the
common property of all
the people, including generations yet to come.
As trustee of these resources, the Commonwealth
shall
conserve and maintain them for the benefit of
all the people.
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