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March For 100% Renewable Energy in the Christmas Parade Dec. 6 💥
CLEAN, SAFE ENERGY. RIGHT HERE. RIGHT NOW. Will you march with us for 100% renewable energy on December 6th 5:30-9 p./m. in West Chester? Maybe you are someone who started marching for the climate in DC on a bitter February (2013) or in NY at the People’s Climate Marches (April 2014 and 2017). Or maybe…
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Activist Workshop with PennEnvironment and West Chester Green Team
Important opportunity to network and be part of a training to benefit environmental activism: Are you frustrated about the way things are, and you want more tools to DO something about it? Then our upcoming activist workshop is just for you! Penn Environment and the West Chester Green Team are teaming up to hold a…
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Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom
As part of the environmental film series, the new documentary Reinventing Power: America’s Renewable Energy Boom will be shown THIS Thursday (11/6) at 6pm in the West Chester University Sykes theater. The documentary “tells the backstory of clean energy from innovation to installation”. The film will focus on clean energy, but will also cover other…
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Today’s port cities and beach communities are doomed
Coastal predictions are getting worse and worse, according to a study released on Oct. 29, “New elevation data triple estimates of global vulnerability to sea-level rise and coastal flooding” by Scott A. Kulp & Benjamin H. Strauss in Nature Communications volume 10, Article number: 4844 (2019). The authors show that even under a low emissions scenario (and good…
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Single Use Plastics
from West Chester Borough Sustainability Advisory Committee West Chester Borough is taking steps to curb single-use plastic waste. In July 2019 Borough Council approved an ordinance banning single use plastic bags and straws in West Chester, effective July 2nd 2020. September 2018 – local students ask Council to address single use plastic bags and straws …
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