From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): Creation Justice Ministries is excited to share with you our 2021 Earth Day Resource. We have all the tools you need to equip your faith community to celebrate Earth Day Sunday 2021. This year’s theme is New … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): The U.S. generates more plastic trash than any other country — but we have a chance to break the cycle of waste and overproduction.1 The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act requires plastic producers to fund the work … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2021-03-23/climate-change-air-quality/pa-announces-major-solar-energy-project/a73644-1 March 23, 2021 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Pennsylvania PULSE is expected to create more than 400 jobs and reduce carbon pollution by the equivalent of taking 34,000 cars off … Continued
This month, Environmental Health News (EHN) published a series of articles discussing its investigation into the body burden of shale gas development in southwestern Pennsylvania. EHP has singled out this investigation as “first-rate, cutting-edge work.” The report revealed: Evidence of harmful chemicals like … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): From Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante to Chaco Canyon and Everglades National Park, our nation is home to diverse and irreplaceable landscapes. These places need to be protected so that they remain wild, healthy and intact for … Continued
Act now to stop liquified natural gas export by signing now at https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/president-biden-stop-lng-exports. Why is this important? LNG is fracked methane gas that is extracted from shale formations and processed into a liquid state by cooling to minus 260 degrees … Continued
From Appalachian Voices (http://www.appvoices.org/): Thousands of abandoned mine sites need to be cleaned up in Appalachia and across the country, work that can create some 13,000 jobs. Bills introduced by Rep. Cartwright to continue funding and accelerate the cleanup would … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Some of the best parts of Pennsylvania are the awe-inspiring streams that crisscross the state. These are the places we hike, fish, or go to just to get away from it all. But sadly, many of them … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Glyphosate — the main active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup — is anything but safe. Sure, the chemical kills weeds in our driveways, but weeds aren’t the only victim: An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) study found that … Continued
From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): We are asking you to call on President Biden to take action in order to reduce plastic pollution. As you may know, plastic kills; it poisons our air and water and gets into our … Continued