PENNSYLVANIA IS WORTH PROTECTING. That’s the theme of an e-postcard campaign the Better Path Coalition and Pennsylvania Climate Convergence Network are launching in February. Each week, we’re asking you to send a different Valentine’s-themed e-postcard to Governor Shapiro and the … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): There’s a lot of things to love about the ‘80’s. But outdated controls on oil & gas drillers are not on that list. Yet a vote this week by old-school legislators in Harrisburg would turn back the … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-03-16/environment/fracking-report-finds-unacceptable-risks/a61838-1 March 16, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window The compendium of research papers and investigative reports says regulations cannot make fracking safe. (anita_starzycka/Pixabay) HARRISBURG, Pa. – The fifth Fracking Health … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2018-03-16/environment/fracking-report-finds-unacceptable-risks/a61838-1 March 16, 2018 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window The compendium of research papers and investigative reports says regulations cannot make fracking safe. (anita_starzycka/Pixabay) HARRISBURG, Pa. – The fifth Fracking Health … Continued
Last week, Maryland became the first state with shale gas reserves to enact a ban on fracking. They did it with the support of Republican Governor Larry Hogan. Meanwhile, our Democratic Governor Tom Wolf has been actively promoting fracking. Call … Continued
Please take a minute to join faith communities and faith leaders around Pennsylvania to endorse the Clean Water for the Woodlands fund drive at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNJ6PygKNyvR4Y411VXwnz_lDV5q0enDGFNYMPAgeb-pTvnA/viewform. Many families in towns and rural communities across the shale fields of Pennsylvania where modern … Continued
We know that this is a busy time of year for you. But would you please take a minute to join faith communities and faith leaders around Pennsylvania to endorse the Clean Water for the Woodlands fund drive? Families in … Continued
By Steven Mufson and Brady Dennis November 9 at 11:34 AM Donald J. Trump comes into office with a plan to toss out most of what President Obama achieved on energy and the environment. While vowing to “cancel” the international Paris climate accord Obama … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-06-15/environment/map-displays-methane-threats-in-pa/a52405-1 June 15, 2016 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window HARRISBURG, Pa. — Methane pollution is a health hazard, studies have found, and now an online map can tell you how close … Continued