From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): We all stand with Ukraine and agree that the tragedy is cause to reexamine our reliance on foreign energy. However, our energy freedom should come from greater investments in renewable energy sources. Yet some state … Continued
From 350.org (https://350.org/): At the beginning of his presidency, President Biden issued an executive order banning new oil and gas leasing. But now, he’s turning back on that by giving yet another handout to the fossil fuel industry. With families … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-04-25/energy-policy/report-low-producing-oil-gas-wells-make-up-50-of-methane-emissions/a78812-1 April 25, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window A new study found low-producing oil and gas wells make up about half of potent methane emissions emitted from all well sites … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): This could be the beginning of the end of offshore oil drilling. The Biden administration has a chance to commit to no new lease sales for offshore drilling for the next half-decade — safeguarding crucial ocean habitats … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): After two and a half years of public comment, legislative votes, and expert review, Pennsylvania’s first cap-and-invest climate change program will go into effect, significantly addressing the state’s carbon pollution emissions. Publication of the CO2 Budget Trading … Continued
From ReImagine Appalachia (https://reimagineappalachia.org/): A bold climate jobs bill must include reviving and modernizing the Civilian Conservation Corps, expanding clean manufacturing technologies, building sustainable transportation systems such as electrified buses, and investing in energy efficiency practices and renewable energy sources. … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): Every community should trust that their water is safe from hazardous chemicals. Every person has a right to safe water to drink and for recreation, even when disaster strikes. Right now facilities that store toxic … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): As we watch the events in Ukraine with sadness and fear, one thing is clear: we can’t continue down the path of fossil fuel dependence. We must push for a swift transition away from … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): IPL launched its 2022 Faith Climate Justice Voter Campaign last month to reach out to people of faith and conscience in this important election year. We will make sure people are registered and … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): Millions of pieces of food packaging containing toxic PFAS chemicals are used and discarded each day—but new legislation would change that. Our allies in Congress just introduced a bill to ban PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl … Continued