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  • Speech at Climate Action and Peace rally, 9/21/19

    by Ginny Kerslake Hello everyone and thank you. It is an honor and pleasure to stand before you today. And to follow Isaac. I was at West Chester Borough Council that night in July when he and his schoolmates spoke so passionately and intelligently, and persuaded Council to vote for a ban on plastics. It…

  • Global Climate Strike in West Chester Sept. 20!

    By Katrin Don’t forget to come tomorrow to the Global Climate Strike in West Chester. It starts at 11:00 am at the Chester County Courthouse. We want to show the politicians that there are people out there who care for the future of our planet and are even willing to skip school or work. After…

  • Green Team summer interns’ presentation

    On Sept. 11, the West Chester Green Team’s 3 highly effective and hard-working summer interns—from left to right Kara Thorpe, Paige Vermeulen, and Courtney Bodle—described their accomplishments since May to the audience at the West Chester University Sustainability Research and Practice Seminar. All stressed not only what they got done (much of which shows up…

  • Clean Energy Tour of Chester County 10/19/19

    Sierra Club’s Chester County is Ready for 100 (part of West Chester Green Team) is organizing a Clean Energy Tour of Chester County on October 19th. We have more than 20 sites around Chester County – homes, businesses, farms, houses of worship, schools – who will host open houses to show how to harness the…

  • Chester County Clean Energy Tour

    Don’t miss it: Saturday, October 19, 2019, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Did you know Chester County is a state leader in solar energy and energy efficiency? Across the County, 20.88 MW are produced in 839 Installations (#2 in PA). Join us for a tour of exemplary clean energy projects at our schools, universities, businesses,…