Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-04-25/environment/planting-ten-million-trees-for-clean-water/a62303-1 April 25, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window State and federal officials and local high school students joined Chesapeake Bay Foundation president Will Baker in planting the first tree. (B.J. … Continued
We believe that water has a central place for us as people of faith. First, water cleanses. It washes away impurities and pollutants, and it is used to purify objects for ritual use. But more importantly—water is a primary building … Continued
Calling on all who care about our waters and waterways! When: March 7, 2018, 7 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Historic Illick’s Mill, 100 Illick’s Mill Rd., Bethlehem, PA What: Learn about the current water politics & share your story … Continued
From Clean Water for All (http://protectcleanwater.org/): In response to the infrastructure package several Clean Water for All Campaign members recorded short videos about the scam. Thanks to Hip hop Caucus, Green Latinos, Children’s Environmental Health Network, and PolicyLink for participating. Please … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): Did you know Pennsylvania ranks third in the US for the number of Superfund sites—with 95 toxic sites located in both rural and urban areas? These sites, managed by the Environmental Protection Agency, require long-term … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): In August and September, we’re calling on faith communities to pray for and bless water. Pray With Us! » Water sustains our physical and spiritual wellbeing. Water is life. Water is sacred. Yet, water is … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): By Matthew Stepp, PennFuture Director of Policy; and Jan Jarrett, Communications, Policy and Outreach Consultant When astronomers discover planets orbiting far-off stars, they assess whether or not that world could support life by determining if water is present. … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): You’ve probably seen the headlines – “Pennsylvania drinking water ranks third worst in the nation,” “Pennsylvania should act now on drinking water problems says EPA,” and “Pittsburgh tries to avoid becoming the next Flint.” Water is our … Continued
From the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (http://www.pennbpc.org): PA’s Choice latest “budget stories” video is now online., The video focuses on the importance of adequately funding the protection of our air & water, specifically funding for the state Department of … Continued
From the Choose Clean Water Coalition (http://www.choosecleanwater.org): President’s proposed budget puts drinking water sources at-risk for 13 million Bay residents—find information to Take Action below. The President has released his budget for Fiscal Year 2018, which recommends that the $73 … Continued