LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
The best way to address energy demands and pollution is to innovate production processes that reduce them from the outset. Learn about Pennsylvania’s leadership in innovative materials and processes that […]
The Commonwealth wishes to preserve our heritage as a significant agriculture producer and energy production leader in the US. Utility-scale anaerobic digesters help to preserve small farms and mitigate climate […]
Did you know that most people drastically underestimate how much others care about climate change and the environment? In the United States, supporters of climate policies outnumber opponents two to […]
Did you know that most people drastically underestimate how much others care about climate change and the environment? In the United States, supporters of climate policies outnumber opponents two to […]
As students head back to school, Philadelphia-area families are confronting a new reality: climate change is making summers hotter and longer, with dangerous heat lasting well into the school year. […]
On March 19, Governor Josh Shapiro joined a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s repeal of the Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Rule that authorized the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the emissions of greenhouse gases from power plants and vehicles into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.
The Trump administration moved today to overturn a key legal foundation of the federal government’s authority to regulate greenhouse gases. In a press conference at the White House, President Donald Trump hailed the move as “the single largest deregulatory action in American history.”
The Delaware County Office of Sustainability will be hosting the 4th Annual Delaware County Sustainability Conference the week of June 9th – 14th, 2025, as a hybrid event! this year’s conference will blend the enthusiasm and energy of the previous events, while improving accessibility and casting a wider net to allow more community members to take part in the conference.
Topics will be centered around the County’s six sustainability focus areas of natural resources, energy and efficiencies, transportation, zero waste, climate resiliency and health and wellness.
EPA has a new generative artificial intelligence tool. And it believes climate change is dangerous. “Climate change is real and is supported by a vast body of scientific evidence,” it states in one answer. “It refers to significant and lasting changes in the Earth’s climate, particularly an increase in global temperatures, largely due to human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation and industrial processes.”
