LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Thank you to everyone who attended our first data center webinar "From Big Tech to Your Backyard" in April. We had fantastic questions and the recording of the webinar is available on our Chapter's youtube channel here. Join us for the next part of our Unpacking Data Centers webinar series, "Communities Standing Up to Big […]
Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required.
Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required.
Pennsylvania has almost 60 proposed data centers across the state–with more being proposed every week! According to a recent Climate Power poll, Americans don’t want data centers powered by fossil […]
Join Food & Water Watch and allies in Harrisburg on Tuesday, June 23 for a statewide day of action to demand a moratorium on data center development in Pennsylvania! Across the Commonwealth, communities are being forced to confront a new wave of data center proposals that threaten our water, our land, our utility prices, and […]
As electricity demand rises across Pennsylvania—driven in part by the rapid growth of energy-hungry data centers—policymakers face an important choice: invest in clean energy or continue relying on costly, polluting fossil fuels. Join PennFuture for the release of our latest white paper and hear from Senior Director for Energy and Climate Rob Altenburg about why […]
Join the Protective Buffers PA coalition on Wednesday, July 29, at 7 p.m. for a discussion on how the proposed AI data center buildout in Pennsylvania could lead to more fracking in our communities. Register here! You'll hear from experts about the risks that increased fracking poses to human health and the environment, and why […]
When public officials sign legally binding non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) with data center companies, they cut communities out of the conversation. Left in the dark, residents get no chance to negotiate […]
The EPA is proposing to eliminate minimum federal public participation requirements for many "minor source" air pollution permits—the very permits often used for diesel backup generators at data centers. If adopted, communities could lose guaranteed notice and the opportunity to comment before new pollution sources are approved. Join us for a Comment Party designed to […]