Clean-Energy Investments to Boost PA Economy

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Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-09-26/energy-policy/clean-energy-investments-to-boost-pa-economy/a80744-2 September 26, 2022 – Danielle Smith, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Renewable energy has the possibility to boost the economy and benefit workers and the environment in the Keystone State. That was the … Continued

Veteran Officials: Invoke Defense Production Act for Renewable Energy

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Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-03-24/energy-policy/veteran-officials-invoke-defense-production-act-for-renewable-energy/a78397-2 March 24, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window As gas prices across the country are at record levels due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, elected officials who are also military … Continued

Plastic Pollution in Waterways Could Triple by 2040, Warns UN

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/22/plastic-pollution-waterways-could-triple-2040-warns-un “This assessment provides the strongest scientific argument to date for the urgency to act, and for collective action to protect and restore our oceans from source to sea.” KENNY STANCIL October 22, 2021 As the global pollution crisis … Continued

Tell Our Senators That Renewable Energy Is Essential for a Safe Climate

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From Interfaith Power and Light (http://interfaithpowerandlight.org): The “Build Back Better” reconciliation bill is our last best chance to secure investments in clean energy, climate justice, and clean vehicles in time to avoid catastrophic climate change. But according to recent news … Continued

Tell PA Legislators to Stop Attempts to Block Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

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From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): Pennsylvania is poised to take a historic step to reduce carbon pollution from fossil power plants by participating in a market-based program called the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). For over a decade, in … Continued

Sign Petition to Reduce Energy Waste for Energy Efficiency Day

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From Environment America (https://environmentamerica.org/): When you leave your phone charger plugged into the wall, it’s still using energy even though it’s not charging up your phone. We call these often forgotten plugged in electronics and appliances energy vampires. Due to … Continued

Tell PA General Assembly to Support Participation in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

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From the Clean Air Council (http://www.cleanair.org/): Pennsylvania is about to take a major step to limit carbon pollution produced by Pennsylvania power plants by joining a market-based program called the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). In 11 states, RGGI has … Continued