Behind New Jersey’s ambitions for clean energy equity and offshore wind
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‘Historic day’ for Standing Rock as pipeline company told to shut down, remove oil
By Kolby KickingWoman, Indian Country Today, Jul 6, 2020,
Updated: Another blow for pipelines: The U.S. Supreme Court has kept in place a lower court ruling that blocked a key permit for the Keystone XL
A federal judge has …
Solidarity with BLM
Given the recent desire to visibly show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement 350Pittsburgh member Dianne Peterson created a fundraiser that will provide a lawn sign, funds for organizations working locally in the Black community, and a resources doc…
Democrats unveil sweeping plan to tackle climate change
House Democrats released a sprawling and aggressive climate change plan on Tuesday aimed at curbing U.S. greenhouse gases and protecting vulnerable communities — setting up a clash with Republicans and the Trump administration on the …
Nurdlefest: Louisiana Activists Charged with Terrorizing
On Thursday morning, in a dramatic escalation of nationwide attempts to criminalize free speech and peaceful demonstration, Louisiana Bucket Brigade activists Anne Rolfes and Kate Mcintosh turned themselves in …
Solar Power Deal Accelerates Pitt’s Sustainability Progress
Pittwire, Tuesday, June 23, 2020.
The University of Pittsburgh is continuing to drive progress toward achieving carbon neutrality through a new solar power purchase agreement that will supply approximately 13% of the Pittsburgh campus’ annual electricity usage.
Under the 20-year …
Reading is Getting Ready for Climate Change
By Lisa Scheid, Reading Eagle, May 26, 2020.
Reading’s path to committing to 100% renewable energy began almost four years ago with a worried community college writing professor.
Stephanie Anderson of Reading Area Community College found herself looking for a …
What we must do to dismantle white supremacy
350.org .
There is no just recovery for climate, without addressing the systemic extraction, harm and violence towards Black communities.
As we continue to see police and citizen violence on Black people,
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Two PA Colleges Hit Carbon Neutrality Goals
By Rachel McDevitt | WITF • May 4, 2020. 90.5 WESA.
Two Pennsylvania colleges are now carbon-neutral — joining only a handful of other schools with the same achievement nationwide. Allegheny College in northwestern Pennsylvania and Dickinson College in central
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