From the Evangelical Environmental Network (http://www.creationcare.org): As children, nearly all of us learned that the one who makes a mess is also the one who should clean it up – that’s common sense. Nevertheless, Pennsylvania’s House Bill 2644 – instead … Continued
From ReImagine Appalachia (https://reimagineappalachia.org/): Our ReImagine Your Community Faith in Action event on June 23 was truly powerful and inspiring. You shouldn’t miss it! You can watch it here. Check out our Faith in Action Blog Post with links to our newly launched toolkit, attached … Continued
From the Endangered Species Coalition (https://www.endangered.org/): Gray wolves in Idaho are in incredible danger. Idaho, and neighboring Montana, are now allowing virtually unlimited trapping, hunting, and other inhumane killing methods of gray wolves. Go to https://civicshout.com/p/tell-interior-secretary-haaland-to-protect-gray-wolves to tell Secretary of … Continued
From Appalachian Voices (http://www.appvoices.org/): Your voice is again needed to stop the fracked-gas Mountain Valley Pipeline — an unnecessary pipeline threatening Appalachia. MVP has brought destruction to steep slopes in the Blue Ridge Mountains, across treasured public lands and wildlife … Continued
It’s with great excitement that EQAT is growing its staff! We are taking on a huge and powerful company, after all, so we need many hands to do the work. Most of those hands will still be those of volunteers, … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): This month, Creation Justice Ministries invites you to urge the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to designate Hudson Canyon as a National Marine Sanctuary. Just 100 miles off the coast of New York and … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-07-05/consumer/50-years-after-hurricane-agnes-pa-officials-urge-buying-flood-insurance/a79775-1 July 5, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window As hurricane season kicks into full gear, Pennsylvania officials are reflecting on the impacts of Hurricane Agnes 50 years ago, and urging … Continued
This June has certainly been a very busy time period with no shortage of significant developments seemingly happening daily. But let’s pause for a moment, in gratitude, because July 1, 2022 marks Pennsylvania’s formal participation in the Regional GreenHouse Gas … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/30/us-supreme-court-drops-carbon-bomb-planet One Democratic senator warned the high court’s right-wing majority “could unleash a new era of reckless deregulation that will gut protections for all Americans and the environment.” JAKE JOHNSON June 30, 2022 Update: The U.S. Supreme Court’s … Continued
From ReImagine Appalachia (https://reimagineappalachia.org/): Thanks again for registering for last week’s ReImagine Your Community Faith in Action event. Our speakers – and audience! were truly inspiring. Again, if you missed it you can watch it here. You can also check out our Faith in Action … Continued