The City of Pittsburgh has announced a public hearing to discuss the city's DRAFT Climate Action Plan. It is important to let our elected city officials know that all of their regional climate goals will be decimated by the planned petrochemical build-out for our region. The Shell Ethane Cracker alone will emit more than 1/3 of the greenhouse gasses emitted by ALL Sources within the City of Pittsburgh...
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Taking place on Monday, 11/13/17, at the Pitt University Club, 123 University Place. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Featuring new research on health impacts of fracking, information on fenceline air monitoring, health registries, ethane crackers. Free ($14 for lunch) Presented by League of Women Voters of PA...
How does economic development happen, and how can we make it sustainable economic development? Join a panel of experts in creating a capacity building workshop for turning citizens’ ideas into reality...
This looks like an essential event for those working to stop the Shell Petrochemical Plant in Beaver, for those working to address climate change, for those working for clean air, and for those working to eliminate the threats of fracking in Pennsylvania and beyond. It is all connected and we need to join forces with activists around the world. Check out the notable list of partners, then sign up to attend...
One of the more potent ways of getting the word out about troubling issues like the massive as the Shell Petrochemical Plant and subsequent potential for petrochemical expansion is to write lots of letters to the editor, or LTE's, to local newspapers. Dave Smith from Clean Air Council will be hosting one such event tomorrow, 10/24. Please join if you can! Details from Dave are below...
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