(Editor’s Note: Interesting that Exxon is “raising the site to resist flooding.”) 10/24/2018 HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp has begun groundwork at a Texas refinery that would become the largest in the United States in advance of a final … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): During the past month we have seen back-to-back devastating hurricanes, and more people understand the connection to global warming. The impacts of climate disasters are real—destruction to people’s homes, livelihoods, and families. Something needs … Continued
PennFuture seeks a Campaign Manager to lead a high impact campaign around clean water issues in Philadelphia, with a focus on green stormwater infrastructure. The Campaign Manager will develop and lead a bold, sophisticated, and integrated campaign that will elevate … Continued
We are all being impacted by fracking – our loved ones, our children, our communities We are asking for your help in spreading the word about the work that the Environmental Health Project (EHP) is doing to help individuals, families, … Continued
One of the longest and most consequential campaigns against science in modern history is becoming more extreme—and turning against its originators. The Heartland Institute, a conservative think tank, launched a billboard campaign in 2012 to compare believers in global warming … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-10-24/climate-change-air-quality/wheeler-visit-to-oil-and-gas-conference-highlights-methane-concerns/a64396-1 October 24, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Pennsylvania is the nation’s second-largest methane producer and a major source of methane emissions. (anita_starzycka/Pixabay) PITTSBURGH – Environmental advocates say acting Environmental … Continued
From the Alaska Wilderness League (http://www.alaskawild.org): Thank you! Emails to SAExploration’s top executives, combined with tens of thousands of others, is putting the pressure on those that could soon pilot gigantic seismic testing trucks right on top of denning polar … Continued
CHESTER & DELAWARE COUNTIES, Pennsylvania, October 19, 2018 — Today, Del-Chesco United for Pipeline Safety announces the release of the Quantitative Risk Assessment Final Report of Sunoco’s proposed Mariner East hazardous, highly volatile liquids export pipeline project. The Risk Assessment … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Fluorinated gases persist in the atmosphere for thousands of years. They are so potent that even tiny amounts can have massive effects on global temperature. The Environmental Protection Agency calls them “the most potent and longest lasting … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Harvest time is approaching, our tables are bountiful, and soon we will bring together our loved ones in celebration. Today, on World Food Day, let’s celebrate sustainable food choices. Across faith traditions there is … Continued