Blog posts from around the country
Southeastern Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Philadelphia Pennsylvania
As we have seen, the youth-led Sunrise Movement, with support from NY’s Rep-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is pushing the Democratic Party to take a powerful stand on climate change and convene a Select Committee for a Green New Deal as soon as…
Angeles Chapter
This is one of the most heartbreaking messages I've ever had to write. Our beloved California is on fire. Sta
Delta Chapter
The Formosa Plastics group wants to build another polluting chemical plant in a predominantly black community in St. James Parish. The company has a history of chemical spills in Baton Rouge, Texas, and Vietnam, but now has its sights set on Cancer…
Delta Chapter
The Climate Reality Project announced today that it will hold the next Climate Reality Leadership Corps activist training in Atlanta, Georgia from March 14-16, 2019.
Applications are now open for the three-day Atlanta Training, which will be…
Delta Chapter
The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a unanimous win to property owners contesting government designation of their land as a critical habitat for endangered species, and dealt a setback to the shy and homely dusky gopher frog.
The court remanded…
New Jersey Chapter
Parts of Wayne and Lincoln Park flooded today after heavy rains on Saturday caused the Passaic and Pompton rivers to overflow. The National Weather Service issued flood advisories on Saturday for much of New Jersey as rain continued across the state…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
The city of Houston has experienced three 500 year floods in the past three years. In order to better prepare the region for future storms, we must have a greater understanding of Hurricane Harvey’s impact to our health, housing, and quality of life…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Mother Nature smiled on us. First, there was the beautiful setting. Bates Allen Park, where our group met up on November 17, is located just south of the town of Kendleton and adjacent to one of the units of the San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge…
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
Forests in East Texas, across the United States, and in the rest of the World are suffering losses as human actions shrink and put them in peril. One of the key actions that has caused many of these problems is human “forest fragmentation”, also…