It's time for Ready For 100% Renewable Energy teams to transition to supporting the Environmental Advisory Committees (EACs) that are tasked with executing their community's Climate/Energy Action Plans.

We strongly oppose the renewal of the air pollution permit for the Covanta facility for the reasons outlined below.

There had been a service station with gas pumps there for as long as I can remember, right on the corner just past the modest little strip mall and fast food joint. As the only gas on the west side of State Route 320 for many miles, that part of...

“When you’re living among the trash, you begin to feel like trash yourself.” So said Zulene Mayfield about her neighborhood close to the Covanta Resource Recovery Facility, which is a waste incinerator, also called “trash to steam,’ in Chester, PA...

2021 is the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Pennsylvania Environmental Rights Constitutional Amendment, which protects the environment for all current Pennsylvanians and future generations.

We need to re-think the whole idea of recycling and make manufacturers responsible for the materials they use and the products they make from the beginning to the end of the product. Perhaps we need to move from “Reuse, Reduce, Recycle” back to “...

You heard that right. Six municipalities in Chester County are collaborating on executing an Energy Transition Plan. And 22 municipalities in Chester, Montgomery, Delaware and Bucks counties, located in Southeastern PA, are "sitting together" in a...

This year’s GreenFest Philly took a very different format. Instead of hundreds of people meandering between several blocks of booths learning about environmental issues and organizations with music in the background, this year it was held as a “...

In this age of food insecurity and food deserts, several organizations throughout Pennsylvania are working to improve access to healthy food in their local areas by hosting or running community gardens, while others collect and disseminate...

New words have crept into our vocabulary since March: Self-isolation. Social distancing. Pandemic. No-touch transactions. Fear about the COVID-19 pandemic has captured our focus. We now obsess about hand-washing, mask-wearing and who touched...