Clean Water Action

Right now there is a hearing on the proposed coke oven regs in Allegheny County. Tune in and submit your comments.

Today at 4:00 is the last chance to submit public comments. Please take this action today! Like and Share this post and encourage everyone you know to comment as well.

We need your help to make sure our air is cleaner! Public Comments on new coke oven regulations are being accepted through Thursday, January 21, at 4:00 pm by the Allegheny County Health DepartmentDepartment. Please take 5 minutes today to make your voice heard. https://cleanwater.salsalabs.org/pa-cleaner-air-/index.html

This is 1/15/21 Press Conference is a must-watch for those interested in what Philadelphia is doing as policy to address climate change and environmental justice

It can be the most important thing you do for your family this year.

Up & down the ballot climate change, protecting our waterways, addressing lead hazards & other environmental issues are all at stake. It's too important to sit this one out. You still have until 8pm to Get Out & Vote today. Find your polling location at https://bit.ly/34PTYe3. Don't let anyone suppress your vote. Report intimidation & other issues at 1-866-OUR-VOTE.

Join us this Thursday at our free Living Safely with Lead Webseries! Every Tuesday/Thursday,12pm-1pm (Nov 5th-19th) grab some coffee and learn from local experts how to identify and live more safely with various community sources of lead. This week's talk features Dr. Howarth of UPennCEET who will discuss, 'Lead and Health'!

The Presidential Election brought added attention to fracking in PA. But Harvard scientists are also bringing attention to it by finding that fracking is associated with greatly increased radioactive particulate in the air. People who live within about 12 miles of fracking sites are at the highest risk, with ambient radiation as high as 40 percent over the background level.

Pittsburgh WaterAnd SewerAuthority is looking for a holistic approach to address Pittsburgh’s stormwater challenges and we are calling on individuals and organizations to respond to their RFP with green infrastructure plans that will work!

We are testifying in support of the Health Outdoor Public Spaces Bill this Friday (HOPS bill#200425), to promote sustainable land management, and remove toxic herbicides from public spaces in Philadelphia. Contact your city council person by noon on Thursday the 29th to voice support for this bill as introduced, without adding amendments that compromise the integrity of the bill.