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Philadelphians in support of 350.org's mission to solve the climate crisis via strategic partnerships & community engagement.
350 Philadelphia works with local environmental organizations to raise awareness about climate change and advocate for sustainable practices.
01/11/2023
California’s paradox: Confronting too little water, and too much Even as rising global temperatures make California drier, hotter and more fire-prone, they will also increase the likelihood of sudden and severe rainfall.
10/29/2022
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7 arrested at 'people’s decommissioning' of oil tank farm in Southwest Philly Residents want the tank farm associated with the former PES refinery permanently shut down, but the new owner has left the door open to restarting it.
10/24/2022
10/14/2022
Greece just ran entirely on renewables for the first time in its history 🤯 🇬🇷
The nation used solely renewable energy for five hours last Friday - a significant milestone in the journey away from fossil fuels 💪👏
So far this year, renewables in Greece have averaged 46% of generation.
H/T Greenpeace International
09/25/2022
09/16/2022
Vanguard, read this!
‘Earth Is Now Our Only Shareholder’: Patagonia Owner Giving Away Company to Fight Climate Crisis - EcoWatch Billionaire founder of Patagonia Yvon Chouinard is giving away his company to fight the climate crisis and safeguard nature.
08/27/2022
🔥 If Philadelphia wants to advance its goal of confronting environmental racism, we have to stop sending hundreds of thousands of tons of trash a year to be incinerated and landfilled. 🗑
Waste incineration is a massive source of greenhouse gases and smog-causing air pollution. Next year, the City of Philadelphia has the option not to renew its Waste Management of Pennsylvania contract...
Read on in our featured article: https://gridphilly.com/blog-home/2022/8/1/incinerating-trash-produces-vast-amounts-of-smog-philadelphia-needs-to-stop-doing-it/
Pictured: Zulene Mayfield, founder of Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living, stands in front of the Covanta Waste to Energy plant in Chester. Photo by Scott Lewis.
08/24/2022
The world has never seen a heat wave quite like China's 70-day streak The event has affected well over 100 million people, and further disrupted global supply chains.
08/16/2022
Why climate activists need to celebrate — even if we're not feeling like it The Inflation Reduction Act is not the best we can do for the climate, but claiming its success builds a more powerful movement for future wins.
08/13/2022
Reality
Congress is about to pass a historic climate bill. So why are oil companies pleased? | Kate Aronoff The bill is a devil’s bargain between the Democrats, the fossil fuel industry, and recalcitrant senator Joe Manchin. Yet it’s better than nothing
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