Imagine having 10 months to reflect on your vision for your work as an environmental advocate. Imagine joining a community of leaders from diverse faiths and spiritualities around the world, building relationships with these peers, learning about key issues together, … Continued
By Juliet Eilperin June 26 ABOARD THE SHIP MORE SPACIOUS THAN THE HEAVENS — Off the island of Spetses, the leader of 300 million Christians worldwide told a group of nearly 200 religious leaders, academics and activists that they needed to move beyond … Continued
For the past year a half, Food & Water Watch has been working to fight fracking at the local level by passing strong anti-fracking zoning ordinances in Allegheny County communities. We’re excited to be expanding our capacity on this campaign … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-06-25/environment/as-epa-repeals-and-delays-environmentalists-turn-to-courts/a63045-1 June 25, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window The Environmental Protection Agency administrator has repealed or delayed more than 30 environmental regulations, including provisions of the Clean Air Act. (nikolabelopitov/Pixabay) … Continued
James Hansen, who gave a climate warning in 1988 Senate testimony, says real hoax is by leaders claiming to take action Oliver Milman in New York @olliemilman, Tue 19 Jun 2018 01.00 EDTLast modified on Tue 19 Jun 2018 11.40 EDT Thirty years after a … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Politicians in Harrisburg are attempting to fast-track a proposal that would undermine efforts to preserve the Delaware River Basin from fracking. Email your state senator at https://pennenvironment.webaction.org/p/dia/action4/common/public/?action_KEY=27394 and call on her/him to oppose this effort. We always … Continued
The WSJ disguises climate misinformation as “opinion” Dana Nuccitelli; Mon 11 Jun 2018 (see end for his bio ) The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Opinion page has long had a conservative skew, and unfortunately that has extended to politicizing climate change … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): PennFuture is continuing its fight against legislation that would turn the clock back on environmental protection, and we need your help and your action TODAY. We need you to use your voices to fight a destructive bill … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): There’s hidden sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundboxes stuffed full of anything, no music. If the brain and belly are burning clean with fasting, … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Eleven million gallons of oil and gas wastewater filled with radioactive radium, toxic lead, and other heavy metals were spread over Pennsylvania’s roads in 2016. That wasn’t a result of some catastrophic accident. This toxic cocktail was … Continued