The Uncertain Ammonia Industry, Present and Future
Online EventLayers of uncertainty around new ammonia markets and the ability of new projects to scale production cast doubt over the massive ammonia buildout planned for the US, according to a new report from the Ohio River Valley Institute. A surge of more than 37 proposed projects across the country, fueled by tax credits earmarked in […]
Why is My Electricity Bill So High?
Online EventWebinar Have you noticed your electric bill increasing? We certainly have. Electric prices are high, but this summer they are expected to surge even higher, to the tune of billions of dollars paid by everyday Pennsylvanians and their families. Join us on Tuesday, March 4th at 6PM ET to learn more about who's in charge […]
Death by a Thousand Budget Cuts: Medicaid Cuts
Online EventDETAILS Medicaid is Under Attack—What’s at Stake? This is more than policy—it’s life and death. Medicaid cuts aren’t just numbers on a budget sheet; they translate to denied care, worsening health disparities, and economic devastation. Join BLAC for the first in our “Death by a Thousand Budget Cuts” series, where we expose how these massive […]
PA: Decoding Shell’s Permits, Defending Our Future – Forums on Shell Plastics Plant Permits
About this event The Shell Plastics Plant in Beaver County pollutes our air and water, threatens our health, and profits by sacrificing our community’s future. Now, they’re seeking permit renewals that could allow even more toxic emissions—unless we take action. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA-DEP) will soon decide whether to grant Shell permits […]
Gulick Well Pad Public Hearing; Frazer Township
ACHD Air Quality 836 Fulton Street, Pittsburgh, PARANGE RESOURCES – APPALACHIA, LLC (0994‐OP25), 191 Fairfield Road, Frazer Township, PA 15084, for the issuance of a Minor Source Operating Permit for the operation of a natural gas‐fired engine and compressor and associated equipment at the Gulick Unit 10029 Well Pad. A public hearing will be held regarding the proposed issuance of these permits […]
Harmon Creek Expansion public hearing; Washington County
Burgettstown Area Middle/High School's LGI Room 100 Bavington Road, Burgettstown, PAThe Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has published notice of a draft air quality plan approval to construct and temporarily operate equipment associated with an expansion of MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, LLC’s (MarkWest) existing Harmon Creek Gas Processing Plant. DEP is accepting comments until March 21, 2025, and will hold a public hearing to receive […]
Environmental Determinants of Health ECHO
Online EventBeginning Thursday, January 9th, at 12:00 PM and continuing monthly, Penn State Project ECHO program will be offering a brand new series for 2025 on Environmental Determinants of Health. The first two lectures (1/9/25 and 2/13/25) will cover “Caring for Persons Living and Working in Communities Involved in Oil and Natural Gas Extraction.” Julie Miller […]
Allegheny County Board of Health meeting
Allegheny County Courthouse Gold Room 236 Grant Street, Room 410, Pittsburgh, PAAll meetings of the Allegheny County Board of Health are open to the public. To speak at a board meeting, a request must be made at least 24 hours before the meeting. Individuals who wish to send written comments to the Board should use this Contact form. These comments go directly to members of the Board of Health […]
PA: Decoding Shell’s Permits, Defending Our Future – Forums on Shell Plastics Plant Permits
About this event The Shell Plastics Plant in Beaver County pollutes our air and water, threatens our health, and profits by sacrificing our community’s future. Now, they’re seeking permit renewals that could allow even more toxic emissions—unless we take action. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA-DEP) will soon decide whether to grant Shell permits […]
Western Pennsylvania Solar Info Session
Online EventAbout this event Western Pennsylvania has a tremendous opportunity to strengthen local economies and diversify our energy mix with affordable, homegrown solar power. These projects can create jobs, generate new revenue for public services, lower energy costs, and enhance grid reliability. In the coming years, townships and county governments across the region will be responsible […]
Fossil Fuel Villains vs. Sheroes
Online Event“Fossil Fuel Villains vs. Sheroes” aims to educate and mobilize communities in Texas, Louisiana, and the Ohio River Valley to understand the impact of the fossil fuel industry on their lives, livelihoods, and future. Attendees will walk away with tools to advocate for policies that protect their health, support economic resilience, and promote clean energy […]
