Blaming ‘Flawed and Sexist’ Capitalist System, Oxfam Report Finds 2,153 Billionaires Wealthier Than 4.6 Billion of World’s Poorest
14 Feb 2020

Blaming ‘Flawed and Sexist’ Capitalist System, Oxfam Report Finds 2,153 Billionaires Wealthier Than 4.6 Billion of World’s Poorest

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/01/20/blaming-flawed-and-sexist-capitalist-system-oxfam-report-finds-2153-billionaires Published on Monday, January 20, 2020 by Common Dreams “Our broken economies are lining the pockets of billionaires and big business at the expense of ordinary men and women. No wonder people are starting to question whether … Continued

Order “For Love of Trees” Ceremony Packet and Faith Climate Action Week Materials
14 Feb 2020

Order “For Love of Trees” Ceremony Packet and Faith Climate Action Week Materials

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From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): This Valentine’s Day make plans to plant trees to make your love visible for your children and grandchildren who will breathe the clean air these trees provide. “For Love of Trees” is part of … Continued

Tell Congress to Protect the Tongass National Forest and Pass the Roadless Rule
14 Feb 2020

Tell Congress to Protect the Tongass National Forest and Pass the Roadless Rule

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From the Alaska Wilderness League (http://www.alaskawild.org): The Roadless Rule has protected the Tongass National Forest’s salmon, wildlife and recreational opportunities for nearly two decades. While the administration is threatening these values, Congress can make sure Roadless Rule protections stick by … Continued

In Historic Shift, Second Largest Physicians Group in US Has New Prescription: It’s Medicare for All
14 Feb 2020

In Historic Shift, Second Largest Physicians Group in US Has New Prescription: It’s Medicare for All

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/01/20/historic-shift-second-largest-physicians-group-us-has-new-prescription-its-medicare Published on Monday, January 20, 2020 by Common Dreams “Major changes are needed,” declares the 159,000-member American College of Physicians, “to a system that costs too much, leaves too many behind, and delivers too little.” By Jon … Continued

Support PA Legislation for Energy Efficient Appliances
14 Feb 2020

Support PA Legislation for Energy Efficient Appliances

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From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): PennEnvironment joined Pennsylvania State Representatives Wendi Thomas (Bucks County) and Jennifer O’Mara (Delaware County) to use National “Cut Your Energy Costs” Day as an opportunity to remind people that energy efficiency and conservation are the best ways … Continued

Pennsylvania Issues Guidance for New Vote by Mail Ballots
14 Feb 2020

Pennsylvania Issues Guidance for New Vote by Mail Ballots

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On October 31, 2019 a new Pennsylvania election law was enacted.  It provides for Mail-In ballots among other things. Here’s the link describing that new law: https://www.governor.pa.gov/newsroom/governor-wolf-signs-election-reform-bill-including-new-mail-in-voting/ On January 10, 2020, the PA Dept of State issued guidance for applying … Continued