From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Each year, congregations and individuals are invited to take an advocacy action to care for the Earth as part of Faith Climate Action Week activities. In this important election year, the Faith Climate Action Week … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): We need a bold reconciliation package from Congress that addresses the climate crisis in a way that supports good-paying, sustainable jobs here in Pennsylvania. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed by Congress in November was a significant down … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): Join PA IPL on our 2022 Climate Justice Bike & Hike, May 1-May 29. Bike 100 miles or Walk 50 miles and share your stories with us, your family & friends. Visit our new website to … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): We all deserve to live in a healthy environment free of toxic pollution. Our families have a right to safe drinking water, clean air, clean energy, and the ability to help shape decision-making in your … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): We are thrilled to announce that PennFuture just released the second episode of our new podcast, called “Environmental Voices: The PennFuture Podcast.” Our goal on Environmental Voices is to tell the critically important environmental stories facing Pennsylvanians … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-03-30/budget-policy-and-priorities/federal-funds-coming-to-pa-for-watershed-restoration/a78472-1 March 30, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Pennsylvania is receiving more than $3 million in federal funding for watershed restoration projects. Conservation groups said it will help the state … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-03-24/energy-policy/veteran-officials-invoke-defense-production-act-for-renewable-energy/a78397-2 March 24, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window As gas prices across the country are at record levels due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, elected officials who are also military … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Despite progress toward protection, drilling could still occur in the Arctic Refuge. Last June, the Biden administration suspended oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge — but the region is still at risk of … Continued
Take action on climate change now at https://actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-your-legislator-to-advocate-for-a-clean-environment. Climate change is the most critical environmental threat confronting the world, with power generation being one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. As a state, we must take rapid and … Continued
We need federal officials to do everything in their power to make sure coal mining pollution from recent mines is cleaned up and the funding for remediation of old coal mines goes to where it’s needed most. Coal mine companies … Continued