Global Sea Level Rise Predictions Using LIDAR Data are Alarming

July 3, 2021

COMMUNICATION — Study Finds 410 Million People at Risk From Sea Level Rise by 2100 From an Article by Olivia Rosane, EcoWatch Report, June 30, 2021 Close to half a billion people could be in the path of sea level rise by 2100, a first-of-its-kind analysis has shown. The study, published in Nature Communications on [...]

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Limited Comments Set for Lambert Compressor Station of MVP on July 7th

July 2, 2021

Mountain Valley Pipeline follows familiar playbook: Push pollution into poor and minority communities Guest Column by Elizabeth Jones and Queen Shabazz, Virginia Mercury, July 2, 2021 As we prepare to give much-needed attention to our national infrastructure and align federal energy policy with the escalating climate crisis, we should remember former Supreme Court Justice William [...]

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Drilling & Fracking the Marcellus Shale is Challenging for Everyone

July 1, 2021

UPDATE-REPORT from SkyTruth, Shepherdstown (WV), July 1, 2021 Activities in northern West Virginia and southeastern Ohio are far exceeded by those in southwestern & northeastern Pennsylvania. Reported here is a sample for these last few days of June 2021. APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC Reports Drilling Started (SPUD) in Hempfield Twp Township Description: APEX ENERGY (PA) [...]

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The FracTracker Alliance is Advocating for the Public Health

June 30, 2021

Subject: An invitation to join FracTracker in the Alliance Become a FracTracker Supporter. You’re warmly invited to join us in a newly formed group of special donors called the “Alliance.” The members of the Alliance, our Advocates, provide ongoing, monthly gifts that help form a steady stream resource we know we can count on. Your [...]

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Unrepaired DNA Damages May Cause the Human Body to Age Prematurely

June 29, 2021

Exposure to pollutants causes increased free-radical damage which speeds up aging Submitted to the Morgantown Dominion Post, WVU Today (6/27/21), June 28, 2021 Every day, our bodies face a bombardment of UV rays, ozone, cigarette smoke, industrial chemicals and other hazards. This exposure can lead to free-radical production in our bodies, which damages our DNA [...]

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ZOOM SESSION on “CLEAN AIR ACTION” — Clean Air Council, June 29th @ Noon

June 28, 2021

Panel on Future of Climate Change Activists — Tuesday at Noon! ALERT NOTICE from the Clean Air Council, Philadelphia & Pittsburgh, June 26, 2021 Last week the House of Representatives voted to restore federal standards for methane leakage from oil and gas facilities built since 2015. Clean Air Council will speak with activists and educators [...]

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The Challenges of Limiting the Leasing of Oil & Gas Drilling Rights

June 27, 2021

Oil & Natural Gas Leasing Court Fights From this week’s Living On Earth, Jenni Doering, 6/25/21 DOERING: And I’m Jenni Doering — The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska has been the focus of one of the biggest battles over fossil fuel development in the US. It’s especially controversial because the coastal plain where drilling [...]

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The Climate Change Decisions Being Made Now By Society Will Determine Our Longterm Future

June 26, 2021

The house is on fire; will we stop lighting matches? From an Article by Eric Engle, Charleston WV Gazette Mail, June 25, 2021 As the White House and Congress discuss infrastructural investments, including green energy and sustainability, and ideas like tax code changes to pay for them, the time to act on the global climate [...]

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“Growing Climate Solution Act” Gains Support in U. S. Senate — Part 2

June 25, 2021

What They’re Saying About the Growing Climate Solutions Act — Part 2 From the Office of Senator Mike Braun (Indiana), United States Congress, April 22, 2021 QUOTES IN SUPPORT OF THE GROWING CLIMATE SOLUTIONS ACT: “Since the earliest biblical record (Genesis 2:15), Christians have been called to tend and care for God’s creation. Many of [...]

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“Growing Climate Solution Act” Gains Support in U. S. Senate — Part 1

June 24, 2021

What They’re Saying About the Growing Climate Solutions Act From the Office of Senator Mike Braun, Indiana, April 22, 2021 WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN), Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) reintroduced the bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act, which will break down barriers for [...]

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