🚨BREAKING UN Plastics Treaty #INC5 negotiations extended: Insufficient progress, but majority of countries back ambitious action Read our closing press release here👇 bit.ly/4igUDIY

Pa DEP statement on sinkhole where grandmother fell into Monday. Officials suspect the sinkhole was caused by the abandoned Marguerite Mine, which was last operated by the H.C. Frick Coke Co. in 1952, said spokesperson Lauren Camarda. KDKA

Environmental justice and Indigenous groups say they were largely excluded from key plastic treaty talks last week in Busan, South Korea, which took place over seven days and ended without a final text. ehn.org/environmental-…

CCJ Executive Director Sarah Martik: “I was really disappointed with the process this time. There were 2 1/2 days of informal meetings with delegates from member states . . . which completely cut out civil society. We had to fight for every second we had on the floor.”

The Manchin/Barrasso Energy Permitting Reform Act, the #DirtyDeal that fast-tracks fossil fuel projects by eliminating community decision-making power—is still up for consideration in Congress. Learn more and take action: ClimateJusticeAlliance.org/epra

#StopTheDirtyDeal Harmful policy that has been overwhelmingly opposed year after year, should not be shoved down our throats at the whims of corporations that destroy our neighborhoods, our water, our air, and our planet, to increase their profit margin. climatejusticealliance.org/epra

🚨 BREAKING: Shell backs down in lawsuit against Greenpeace. People power works! 🧵👇

We've now got the full statement from Secretary Jennifer Granholm on LNG exports and it's even stronger than I'd expected. LNG exports drive up costs, are bad for the climate in every scenario, and pose serious threats to health and environmental justice. energy.gov/articles/us-de…

The DOE's new studies confirm what frontline communities have long known: methane gas exports (known as LNG) harm public health, raise energy costs, and worsen the climate crisis. It’s time for the DOE to deny pending LNG export applications. Our future can’t wait. 🌎

🚨The Department of Energy just released an analysis of the impacts of liquified natural gas (LNG) exports. It shows that LNG exports: 😷Harm communities’ health and safety 💰Raise prices for working families 🌪️Accelerate the climate crisis oilchange.org/news/lng-expor…

The DOE's newest report that makes it clear: increasing LNG exports is a bad move for our pocketbooks, our climate, and our communities that have had to foot the bill for polluting industries for far too long. 📢 TELL U.S. Department of Energy & President Donald J. Trump TO ACT NOW! 📢 🔗actionnetwork.org/petitions/lng-…

Tell Biden to stop expansion of Liquified Natural Gas exports. The DOE study shows that expansion isn't in the public interest and will only increase both pollution and prices. Leave your comment now so Biden sees it before he leaves office buff.ly/3VUYAd3

Jeremi Sensky, father of Center for Coalfield Justice enviro advocate Heaven Sensky, recounted his experience on NYE when a truck driver plowed through crowds on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on NBC News. Please support the fund for his recovery. gofundme.com/f/support-jere…

Our Organizing Director Heaven Sensky's father Jeremi was seriously injured in the terror attack in New Orleans this week. He is alive and recovering, but there is a long road ahead for the family. Please consider donating to their fundraiser below! gofundme.com/f/support-jere…

ICYMI: Earthworker Melissa Ostroff reports: OGI camera exposes pollution from CNX well pad escaping into neighboring properties. Fracking is NOT safe. 💨 Watch to see why action is urgently needed. 📢 Governor Josh Shapiro, increase setback zones now!

#PublicHealth must be a priority #Reparations Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community Breathe Project PSR Pennsylvania Better Path Coalition @betterpathpa.bsky.social CoalfieldJustice Climate Reality: Pittsburgh & SWPA 🌎 FracTracker Alliance Green Party of Allegheny County 🌻

🗣️📕 ✍🏽 A list of #MLK speeches and sermons in which he courageously speaks truth; shares about Kingian nonviolence; and expounds on issues of injustice and what our righteous, rigorous response should be. Relevant. Revelatory. Revolutionary. #MLKDay #MLK96 #MissionPossibleMLK

THURSDAY (Jan. 30th) at 10 am ET - Join #BreakFreeFromPlastic, Faith For Earth Coalition, Women's Major Group, and the INC Secretariat on Plastic Pollution for a dialogue (moderated by The_ToU) about the ongoing #PlasticsTreaty negotiations & the broader plastics crisis. templeofunderstanding.org/plastic-pollut…

We just received an anonymous #EyesOnPollution report from a Shell employee about an alleged explosion at the plant. It appears visible on the BreatheCam around 2:20 PM. The source said they’re currently hosing down the furnaces.

Dozens of activists with a host of progressive state organizations are holding an impromptu rally asking for lawmakers to raise taxes on the rich rather than cut state services this budget. "Fund our needs, not Yass greed!" they chant.