From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Trees that are older than America itself — some as old as 1,000 years — are being clear-cut by the logging industry.1 Alaska is home to the largest remaining temperate rainforest, but the forest’s protections and its … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): We need you to take action today to urge the PA Fish and Boat Commission to approve the addition of 26 streams to its list of Class A wild trout waters and 69 streams to its list … Continued
From the Pennsylvania Forest Coalition (http://www.paforestcoalition.org/): Pennsylvania is one the few states to recognize environmental quality as a basic civil right, much like the U.S. Constitution protects the right to free speech and freedom of religion. We see organizations using … Continued
From 350.org (https://350.org/): It’s been 10 days and California is still being devastated by the most destructive and deadly wildfires in its history. These fires are an urgent reminder that we need bold action to address the climate crisis and … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Beginning next week, government delegates from around the world will meet in Katowice, Poland to decide how to implement the Paris Climate Agreement. The faith community will be there to urge responsible stewardship of … Continued
Some of you attended one of the programs during the September “road trip” to introduce ENERGY STAR® to congregations across Pennsylvania. For those who didn’t (from the EPA website): Did you know that most congregations can cut energy costs by … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): It’s fall. That means shorter days, longer nights and a chill in the air. At this time of year, the lights stay on longer and the heater is working harder. This increase in energy use means high … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): Our Pocono Waters Campaign has been hard at work unifying the community while educating citizens, business leaders, and local leaders about the importance of protecting “Exceptional Value” (EV) streams, highlighting the many ways in which clean streams and … Continued
Tell the National Park Service You Expect Them to Protect the Potomac River! We need your help to stop this project! Sign our petition at https://www.change.org/p/u-s-national-park-services-protect-the-nps-c-o-canal-and-potomac-river-from-a-fracked-gas-pipeline by November 18! We call on the National Park Service (NPS) to deny TransCanada … Continued
From the Evangelical Environmental Network (http://www.creationcare.org): Safe, clean air is in danger due to recent proposed methane rollbacks from the Administration and we must speak out. The EPA is accepting comments until Dec. 17th and we have made it easy … Continued