From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): In a relentless campaign to dismantle our environmental protections, the Administration’s EPA is now trying to lock in their disregard for science in future environmental rule-making. Register your opposition to the administration’s shameful attempts … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is attempting to repeal the Clean Power Plan. The EPA created this safeguard with input from millions of Americans in order to set limits … Continued
From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): The administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, has been called to appear before the Environment and Public Works Committee in the Senate on January 31. This is the Senate committee that has … Continued
From the Climate Reality Project (https://www.climaterealityproject.org/): Back in 2015, we hit an incredible milestone in the fight against climate change. Limits on carbon emissions from power plants in the US were finally established, and America’s Clean Power Plan became a … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-12-22/environment/epa-sued-for-removing-scientists/a60767-1 December 22, 2017 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window The new chair of the EPA Science Advisory Board denies the scientific evidence that smog causes asthma. (12019/Pixabay) WASHINGTON D.C. – Doctors, … Continued
Clean water is the lifeblood of Pennsylvania and our country. Rivers and streams flow through our communities, providing our clean drinking water, irrigating the crops that grow our food, powering our economy and giving our families opportunities to live healthy … Continued
Please tell EPA—Don’t delay implementation of the Clean Water Rule before December 13. You can submit your comments at Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0644 NOTE: You don’t need to be an expert, and comments don’t need to be lengthy. Questions? Contact Michael … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): In this note you will find highlights from the late August 2017 PA IPL climate policy briefing call, beginning with opportunities for action and witness. Our monthly updates are intended to build our … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/06/28/epa-chief-scott-pruitt-met-dow-ceo-just-killing-effort-ban-toxic-pesticide Published on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 by Common Dreams New reporting by Associated Press begs further questions about administration’s denial of science, coziness with industry By Andrea Germanos, staff writer EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt rejected a proposed ban on … Continued