Organization of the Month: Marcus Hook Area Neighbors for Public Health
Marcus Hook Area Neighbors for Public Health started out as a small group of residents meeting in a diner in 2020 who were alarmed by the lack of concern for air pollution in Marcus Hook, home to a large concentration of petrochemical industries.
Curious About Solar?
If you have been thinking or even been simply intrigued by the idea adding Solar Energy to your home or business, you need to check this event out! The […]
Organization of the Month: Transition Town
Transition Town Greater Media is more than an environmental organization, it is also tackling economic and social issues on a local, hands-on scale in and around Delaware County’s seat.
Receiver Files Plan to ‘Monetize’ Chester Water Authority
In a move that will impact hundreds of thousands in and out of Chester, Receiver Michael T. Doweary is seeking to monetize Chester’s water, stormwater and sewer systems while keeping them in public hands.
Researchers Present Southern Delco ‘Fenceline’ Environmental Health Report
Excessive and constant foul odors, air pollution and noise are common environmental health issues stressing out the residents of 10 communities in southern Delaware County, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University, the Clean Air Council, and Marcus Hook Neighbors for Public Health.
Court Upholds Nonprofits’ Right To Sue in RGGI Case
Today, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recognized the fundamental right of PennFuture, Clean Air Council, Sierra Club, and Environmental Defense Fund and their members to defend Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).