From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): This is the time of the year when we are thinking of our families and praying for a beautiful future for all those who come after us. Interfaith Power & Light invites you to … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Especially during the holiday season, delivery trucks are driving through our neighborhoods and near our homes every day. Those packages shouldn’t come with added air pollution and a warmer climate. Tell the world’s largest package delivery company, … Continued
From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has updated methane and volatile organic compound (VOC) pollution control standards for new oil and gas sites and formally proposed the first-ever federal methane control standards for all … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/12/13/monster-antarctic-glacier-risk-key-ice-shelf-faces-collapse-years-earlier-expected “What we’re seeing is already enough to be worried about,” said one researcher. KENNY STANCIL December 13, 2021 The ice shelf holding back one of Antarctica’s most perilous glaciers is eroding from below due to higher ocean temperatures, prompting … Continued
From ReImagine Appalachia (https://reimagineappalachia.org/): One of the more controversial aspects of the Build Back Better Act has been the Electric Vehicle tax credit. ReImagine Appalachia wants to see our region at the forefront of these new manufacturing jobs – and … Continued
From the Juggernaut Project (https://juggernautproject.com/): This year, millions of Americans have experienced weather whiplash — the chaotic temperature and climatic changes that brought snow and below-freezing temperatures to the American South in February and a heatwave that just scorched the … Continued
From Environment America (https://environmentamerica.org/): Scientists recently observed one of the skinniest orcas ever seen alive, struggling to stay afloat against the current — and then they never saw him again. Orcas are starving. Scientists recently observed K21, one of the … Continued
From GreenFaith (http://greenfaith.org): As 2022 approaches, let’s start the New Year by committing to climate justice! This January, we are inviting those in our community who live in global North countries to join in “Time for Living the Change”, a … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2021-12-09/energy-policy/report-benefits-from-western-pa-petrochemical-plant-unseen-so-far/a76866-2 December 9, 2021 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window HARRISBURG, Pa. — Beaver County will soon be the home of the largest petrochemical plant in the Appalachia region, but a new … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2021-12-07/energy-policy/pennsylvanians-make-voices-heard-during-epa-methane-rule-hearing/a76840-1 December 7, 2021 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvanians were overwhelmingly present during three days of virtual public testimony to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week, sharing … Continued