From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): On January 25 at 12 pm EST, our partners at the Environmental Health Project are hosting an expert panel discussion about blue hydrogen, an alternative form of energy based on fossil fuels – … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/06/30/us-supreme-court-drops-carbon-bomb-planet One Democratic senator warned the high court’s right-wing majority “could unleash a new era of reckless deregulation that will gut protections for all Americans and the environment.” JAKE JOHNSON June 30, 2022 Update: The U.S. Supreme Court’s … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): We are thrilled to announce that PennFuture just released the second episode of our new podcast, called “Environmental Voices: The PennFuture Podcast.” Our goal on Environmental Voices is to tell the critically important environmental stories facing Pennsylvanians … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/02/28/all-hands-deck-now-ipcc-report-spurs-global-demand-rapid-climate-action “System change must happen now,” said one climate leader. “Real emissions reductions, real solutions, must happen now.” JAKE JOHNSON February 28, 2022 Grassroots leaders of the global climate movement said Monday that the latest grave findings issued by the Intergovernmental … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/11/12/activists-slam-weasel-words-new-cop26-text-negotiators-water-down-climate-deal “The oily imprints of fossil fuel influence” are all over an updated draft text, climate leaders warned. JAKE JOHNSON November 12, 2021 Climate advocates warned Friday that “the fingerprints of the fossil fuel industry” are all over a … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): In the weeks ahead, Congress will be crafting what could be the most important climate legislation of our lifetimes. But one Exxon lobbyist recently made clear that they view this as an opportunity to double down on … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/09/not-report-despair-over-ipcc-gives-humanity-clear-directive-act-boldly-and-urgently “We have the solutions to prevent further harm to people and the planet—it’s time to implement them,” says 350.org. “We must start by putting an immediate end to fossil fuels.” JESSICA CORBETT August 9, 2021 As the … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): We know it’s long past time to transition off of fossil fuels. That’s why communities around Pennsylvania and the country are taking power into their own hands, and working to fight climate change by tapping into clean, … Continued
From Clean Water Action (http://www.cleanwateraction.org/): The fossil fuel industry has put their profits before our health for decades. It’s time to close the loopholes that allow oil and gas companies to pollute our water, air and communities. Go to https://cleanwater.salsalabs.org/support-frack-pack/index.html to … Continued
From the Better Path Coalition (https://www.betterpathcoalition.org/): Mark your calendars now for a week of special events and actions this June! We’ll announce all of the specifics very soon, but here’s a sneak preview on what we’re organizing! June 19 – Virtual … Continued