From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): Join us Wednesday, February 15 at 7:00pm for a meeting as part of PA IPL‘s ongoing partnership with Jewish Earth Alliance (JEA). TOPIC: What Can PA Hope to Achieve or Make Progress on Climate … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): The Biden administration is seeking public comment on a federal rule known as the Federal Acquisition Regulation: Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate-Related Financial Risk, that would require federal contractors to disclose … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): February 14th 2-3pm EST Climate change threatens the people and places we love, and working together to build resilience gives us the best chance to protect and preserve what we love. Participants will leave the … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/ozone-layer-climate “Our success in phasing out ozone-eating chemicals shows us what can and must be done—as a matter of urgency—to transition away from fossil fuels, reduce greenhouse gases, and so limit temperature increase,” said one expert. JESSICA CORBETT … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-12-16/energy-policy/new-epa-methane-rules-could-translate-to-pa-jobs/a81852-1 December 16, 2022 – Danielle Smith, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window New rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency would require regular inspections of all methane-emitting oil and gas production sites throughout the … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/10/25/not-single-global-indicator-track-reverse-deforestation-2030-analysis There is no way to limit global warming to 1.5°C unless the world stops felling trees to make space for cattle ranching, monocropping, and other harmful practices, experts warn. KENNY STANCIL October 25, 2022 Although halting and … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/10/26/sobering-moment-un-warns-planet-could-see-cataclysmic-29degc-heating-2100 “These alarming findings merit a transformative response at COP27,” said the president-designate of the upcoming climate talks. JAKE JOHNSON October 26, 2022 A United Nations report published Wednesday ahead of November’s COP27 talks warns that planetary heating could … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/08/29/melting-greenland-ice-sheet-poised-trigger-almost-foot-sea-level-rise-study If the world halted planet-heating pollution today, the ice sheet would lose more than 3% of its mass in the coming decades, scientists warn. To prevent even worse outcomes, immediate climate action is needed. KENNY STANCIL August … Continued
This evangelical climate scientist is dispelling myths that Christianity prevents you from taking the climate crisis seriously. Katharine Hayhoe is the co-director of the Climate Center at Texas Tech University and the co-founder of Science Moms, an organization formed by … Continued
TAKE ACTION at https://org2.salsalabs.com/o/5415/p/dia/action4/common/public/?action_KEY=27285: Tell your U.S. representative to support the Senate-passed Inflation Reduction Act when the House votes THIS FRIDAY! Last weekend, the United States Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act, historic legislation that will lower healthcare costs for millions, … Continued