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Jobs for Our Future—November 19, Warrendale

Posted on November 8, 2012 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): PennFuture’s Jobs for Our Future event is on Monday, November 19 at 11:30 a.m. at Eaton Corporation’s Power Systems Experience Center, 130 Commonwealth Drive in Warrendale. Join leaders from business, labor, public health, environmental and outdoors organizations, … Continue reading →

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A Poll That Should Surprise No One—Though It Probably Will: Hunters, Anglers, and Global Warming

Posted on October 22, 2012 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): PennFuture is the Pennsylvania affiliate for the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), the organization that just released results of a national poll that shows hunters and anglers, a generally ideologically conservative group, prioritize conservation of public lands over … Continue reading →

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Support New Stronger Soot Pollution Standard

Posted on August 23, 2012 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): To be in compliance with the Clean Air Act, the EPA must create a new standard to limit small-particle pollution, also called soot. They have proposed a standard, but it could be weakened or stopped in its … Continue reading →

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PennFuture Seeking Central Pennsylvania Outreach Coordinator—Deadline September 7

Posted on August 23, 2012 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): Date of Posting: August 13, 2012 Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until September 7, 2012 Description: Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture), a statewide public interest membership organization, seeks qualified applicants for a full-time position in our … Continue reading →

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U.S. Leads the World in Cutting Global Warming Pollution

Posted on August 23, 2012 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): The level of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere has fallen dramatically in the United States to its lowest levels in 20 years, according to the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA). That makes the U.S. the world-wide leader, … Continue reading →

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PennFuture 2012 Clean Energy Conference—September 13-14, Philadelphia

Posted on May 2, 2012 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): Now in its 12th year, the Clean Energy Conference is where policy makers and business leaders meet to discuss market dynamics, business opportunities and policy proposals. This year, participants from government, industry, public interest organizations, and the … Continue reading →

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Solar Advocacy Day—October 24, Harrisburg

Posted on September 29, 2011 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org):   Registration is now open for the Solar Advocacy Day and Evening Reception on Monday, October 24, 2011 at the State Capitol in Harrisburg.  Go to http://statevoices.salsalabs.com/o/9/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=132 to register.   PennFuture, Vote Solar, the Solar Alliance and … Continue reading →

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Is Extreme Weather the New Normal? Southeastern Pennsylvania Global Warming Conference—November 9, Philadelphia

Posted on September 16, 2011 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org):   For years, climate scientists have warned that climate change would bring more weather extremes, and this year nearly every part of Pennsylvania has had life-altering extreme weather events. So what can we do?   Discover why … Continue reading →

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Please Sign PA Petition on Clean Energy Standards

Posted on September 15, 2011 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org):   The Corbett Administration has pulled Pennsylvania’s support for five federal lawsuits that seek to promote clean air and clean energy.  This action reverses Pennsylvania’s strong backing of federal clean energy policies.   In 2010, Pennsylvania joined … Continue reading →

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Protect Pennsylvania’s Clean Energy Jobs

Posted on August 8, 2011 by s_strauss

From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org):   Pennsylvania’s clean energy jobs are under attack.   PennFuture is fighting back by launching its Clean Energy, Pennsylvania Jobs campaign (http://www.pennfuture.org/content.aspx?MenuID=1&SubSectionID=227&SectionID=8) to protect and grow Pennsylvania’s clean energy economy.   Please sign the petition at http://statevoices.salsalabs.com/o/9/p/salsa/web/questionnaire/public/?questionnaire_KEY=7 … Continue reading →

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