Our Zero-Emissions Row House
October 23, 2022
By Meenal Raval, Southeastern Pennsylvania Group ExCom
We’ve been in our zero emissions townhouse for about five years. Due to many changes — COVID-19, a heart attack, closing of a family business which was the main reason for selecting this...
The Cost of Food
October 23, 2022
By Jack D. Miller, Pennsylvania Chapter Food and Agriculture Committee
It’s Economics 101. When supplies go down or demand goes up, we have rising prices. When demand dramatically increased after the worst of the pandemic and things opened up,...
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November 2022: The Sylvanian
October 23, 2022
Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, The Sylvanian!
Indigenous Voices: Environmental Stewardship and Tribal Partnerships
September 30, 2022
By Jacqline Wolf Tice, At-large Delegate, Pennsylvania Chapter ExCom
The trust responsibility is born of the federal government’s promises and its assumption as trustee and “guardian” over Tribes (see Cherokee v. Georgia,...
Indigenous Voices: Environmental Stewardship and the Politics of Tribal Status
September 29, 2022
By Jacqline Wolf Tice, At-large Delegate, Pennsylvania Chapter ExCom
Indigenous Peoples Day is observed in Pennsylvania and as a federal holiday on Monday, October 10, 2022. It has been a long road for Tribes and Indigenous activists, and their...
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October 2022: The Sylvanian
September 27, 2022
Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, The Sylvanian!
Environmental Organizations File Petition to Stop LNG Exporter’s Scheme to Skirt Environmental Oversight
September 8, 2022
Harrisburg, PA - Today, the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) filed a petition for a declaratory order urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to maintain oversight over the Fortress liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
September 2022: the Sylvanian
September 4, 2022
Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, the Sylvanian!
DEP Holds Public Hearings To Address Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill Draft Air Quality Plan Approval
September 1, 2022
August 9, 2022 - Rostraver Township, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) [held] public hearings regarding a published draft air quality plan approval [65-00767C] to allow the Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill (WSL) to...
A Shared Vision for Pennsylvania’s Environment and Communities
August 28, 2022
Sierra Club, along with PennFuture and other organizations, has produced a document detailing our shared goals for the environment and other issues, which is intended to guide those running for office in the Commonwealth so as to educate them about...