From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Just in time for spring garden planning, Interfaith Power & Light is pleased to offer you organic, heirloom, non-GMO seed kits. Grow a Pizza Garden with everything but the mozzarella! It includes delicious tomatoes, peppers, onions, … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/16/democrat-john-fetterman-takes-no-fossil-fuel-pledge-us-senate-run Published on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 by Common Dreams “Climate change is an existential threat, and we need to transition to clean energy as quickly as possible,” says Pennsylvania’s lt. governor. By Andrea Germanos, staff writer Lieutenant … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/16/bolstering-alarm-over-scientists-warnings-new-study-finds-sea-level-rise-projections Published on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 by Common Dreams “If we continue with large ongoing emissions as we are at present, we will commit the world to meters of sea level rise over coming centuries.” By Jessica … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): As we begin the season of lent, we invite you to download the Creation Justice Ministries Lenten Calendar. This tool will guide you to deepen your Eco-spirituality throughout this holy time. Visualize yourself smiling and feeling … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): We did an exciting thing! We launched a Clean Water Action podcast “We All Live Downstream” now available on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. You’ll hear inspiring stories from environmental activists across … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/11/study-warns-emissions-cuts-must-be-80-more-ambitious-meet-even-dangerously Published on Thursday, February 11, 2021 by Common Dreams “And as if 2°C rather than 1.5°C was acceptable,” responded Greta Thunberg, calling the findings further evidence “that our so-called ‘climate targets’ are insufficient.” By Jessica Corbett, staff … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): In one of its final acts, the previous administration struck down vital protections for Northern spotted owls: The administration opened up 3.4 million acres of their protected habitat for logging and other development.1 Scientists believe that all of … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/09/study-shows-fossil-fuel-pollution-killed-87-million-people-2018-almost-one-fifth Published on Tuesday, February 09, 2021 by Common Dreams “Now more than ever we can see the healthier, more just and sustainable world that climate actions can deliver,” said one Harvard doctor. By Jessica Corbett, staff writer … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/09/10-point-declaration-global-coalition-top-energy-experts-says-100-renewables “The solutions will not only save consumers money, but also create jobs and provide energy and more international security, while substantially reducing air pollution and climate damage from energy.” Published on Tuesday, February 09, 2021 by Common … Continued
From the Alaska Wilderness League (http://www.alaskawild.org): President Biden took critical Day One action to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from imminent leasing, and now Congress needs to seal the deal to preserve a legacy of wild lands, full of caribou, polar … Continued