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The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A), the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States with more than 1 million parishioners, recently made an historic decision to remove the great bulk of its investments from the fossil fuel industry.  The Presbyterian Foundation and the Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) have been directed to stop new investments in fossil fuel companies and divest most of their fossil fuel industry investments. These investments are

Resources for election defense in Pennsylvania

Most carbon calculators focus on individual footprints: what we eat, how we travel, how we power our homes. But these individual, downstream choices are largely shaped upstream — by policymakers, city planners, companies, hospitals, universities and other institutions whose decisions can affect thousands or even millions of people. To help Policy Makers, the World Resources Institute has created the Climate Intervention Calculator: a tool that estimates the projected emission

PJM Interconnection, the grid operator managing electricity for 65 million people across 13 states, including Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has reopened its application process for new power generation projects after a multiyear pause. The move comes as surging demand from AI data centers strains regional capacity. Of the 811 projects now in the queue, the largest share by volume is natural gas, though battery storage leads in number of projects. Advocates say this is a sign

Andrew Cadwallader, Quaker Action's first intern, comes from a long line of Quaker farmers in Salem County, New Jersey. His family's story is at the center of this Philadelphia Inquirer feature. The Cadwalladers' struggle to keep Waldac Farm afloat illustrates a crisis playing out on small dairy farms across the country: volatile milk prices, shrinking margins, and an industry increasingly dominated by large-scale operations. For the Cadwalladers, a solar energy lease offere

Explore the grid: US Power Plants Curious what power plants and data centers operate in your state? OpenGridWorks maps energy infrastructure across the U.S. — explore your region and see how it compares.