Washington Post By Chris Mooney Photos and video by Jonathan Newton Sept. 22, 2018 Across the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases. And one lake is behaving very strangely. Katey Walter Anthony has studied some 300 lakes across the tundras of the Arctic. … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-08-15/climate-change-air-quality/warming-climate-puts-pa-summer-recreation-at-risk/a63694-1 August 15, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Tick-borne diseases are increasing as climate change increases summer temperatures. (Kaldari[CC0]/Wikimedia Commons) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Climate change already is affecting summers here … Continued
From the National Wildlife Federation (https://www.nwf.org/): An important safeguard is on the chopping block that would protect pronghorn roaming our wild public lands from harmful methane pollution released by oil and gas operations. Don’t let the fossil fuel industry get … Continued
Posted: 15 Feb 2018 08:13 AM PST at http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2018/02/edf-report-pa-oil-gas-methane-emissions.html Methane emissions from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas sites may be 522,400 tons a year rather than the 112,100 tons oil and gas companies report to the Department of Environmental Protection, according … Continued
From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): Despite the Governor’s promise to cut methane and other harmful air pollution, 1.5 million Pennsylvanians who live within a half-mile of natural gas infrastructure still have no protections. Tell Governor Wolf it is time … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): ACTION ITEMS Federal The Clean Power Plan (CPP) repeal review has a new comment deadline: April 26, 2018. Please submit testimony! Experts will write expert testimony. Citizen testimony may focus on personal and … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-07-06/environment/epa-rule-suspension-called-arbitrary-and-capricious/a58399-2 July 6, 2017 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window The rules require oil and gas companies to report and repair leaks at new facilities. (Gerry Dincher/Flickr) HARRISBURG, Pa. – A federal … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): In this note you will find highlights from the June 2017 PA IPL climate policy briefing call, beginning with opportunities for action and witness. These monthly calls are intended to build our knowledge … Continued
From Creation Justice Ministries (http://www.creationjustice.org/): A lot has happened already this 2017. There have been many innovations but also threats regarding God’s creation. Now is the time to know what should be done in order to preserve and fight for … Continued
From the Evangelical Environmental Network (http://www.creationcare.org): The EPA has proposed a stay on the methane new source performance standards for oil and gas. This is a dangerous move that will have lasting health impacts, and you can speak out now. On … Continued