From the Alaska Wilderness League (http://www.alaskawild.org): Ever feel like this Congress and the Trump administration is trying to set our country back a few decades? Well, their latest attack on the Tongass National Forest does just that. In late November, … Continued
Reports to: Vice President and Chief of Staff The Director of Policy at PennFuture oversees and manages all legislative and executive branch relationships as well as manages all internal public policy decisions and processes. DUTIES: The Director of Policy (or … Continued
From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt is at it again trying to block the EPA from protecting Americans from harmful oil and gas pollution. EPA recently opened a public comment period on what … Continued
A few days ago, the credits rolled, concluding 24 hours of thought-provoking conversations on climate with Climate Reality Leaders, world leaders, business icons, and celebrities from around the world. For 24 hours we celebrated the voices of reality and brought … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): 40 denominations and faith-based organizations urge U.S. House leadership to pass RECLAIM Act of 2017 (including the Pennsylvania Council of Churches) (Washington, DC) — Today, religious communities sent a letter to U.S. House leadership expressing … Continued
From the Alaska Wilderness League (http://www.alaskawild.org): Your help is needed NOW! The harmful Senate and House tax bills are now in conference to seek agreement on a common bill that can pass in both houses. We are seeking to keep … Continued
From the Alaska Wilderness League (http://www.alaskawild.org): There’s no easy way to put this. We lost the Senate tax bill vote and it hurts. As the League’s online director, I wanted to thank you for making phone calls and sending emails … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): (Washington, DC) President Trump has signed a presidential proclamation to diminish the size of Bears Ears National Monument by more than 85 percent, and a presidential proclamation to reduce Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument by about half. With these proclamations, … Continued
From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): Last week, Senator Bob Casey took action to fight climate change and protect public health for all Americans. Senator Casey joined a bipartisan group of 81 lawmakers to urge Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): We are now just a little over a week away from our annual Cool Congregations Challenge. The entry deadline is December 15, 2017. Enter for a chance to win $1,000 for your congregation. Your congregation … Continued