May 15, 2020 Greenwashing Is Real—Here’s How to Avoid It By Lola Mendez May 7, 2020, Clever, Architectural Digest. Pitt’s Director of Sustainability, Aurora Sharrard, is quoted in this Architectural Digest article. Sustainability...
May 13, 2020 Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics By Joel Makower, GreenBiz, May 11, 2020. At first glance, the sprawling industrial site, covering roughly 900 acres in Kingsport, Tennessee, appears to be just...
May 4, 2020 As a ‘green stimulus’, Pakistan sets virus-idled to work planting trees By Rina Saeed Khan | Thomson Reuters Foundation, 28 April 2020. The effort shows how funds to help families during the pandemic could also help...
April 27, 2020 The Next Page: From steel to plastic — a future most foul By Charles McCollester, Pittsburgh Post Gazette op-ed, April 26,2020. A decade ago, my Pittsburgh Post-Gazette op-ed, “Under Siege by Marcellus Marauders,” raised the alarm...
April 27, 2020 U Penn signs Power Purchase Agreement to supply campus with solar energy by 2023 By Michelle Shen 04/16/20 The Daily Pennsylvanian. Penn recently signed a Power Purchase Agreement for the construction of two new solar energy facilities in...
April 27, 2020 Under Cover of Pandemic, Fossil Fuel Interests Unleash Lobbying Frenzy By Dana Drugmand • Thursday, April 2, 2020, DESMOG. Thousands of Americans are dying, millions have filed for unemployment, and frontline health care workers are...
April 27, 2020 Op-Ed: Big Insurance Is Climate’s Quiet Killer By Elana Sulakshana & Tamara Toles O’Laughlin . Rolling Stone, April 20, 2020. A coalition of climate justice organizations is targeting Liberty Mutual for underwriting...
April 23, 2020 Walkabout: Our Earth, ourselves Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 20, 2020. Earth Day is being recognized on Wednesday, but what does it say that we designate one day...
April 19, 2020 New Harvard Study Links COVID Deaths and Air Pollution: An Interview with Study Author Dr. Francesca Dominici. + Pgh Post Gazette article on the study. Gretchen Goldman, Research Director, Center for Science and Democracy, Union of Concerned Scientists blog, April 8, 2020. A new study was made public yesterday that...
April 19, 2020 Judge Revokes Permit for Keystone XL Pipeline, Delays Construction 350 NoKXL Promise to Protect Statement, April 15, 2020. Great Falls, MT — Today, a federal judge ruled to revoke Nationwide Permit 12 for the...