Conservation Voters of PA

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🗳️ Elect environmentally responsible candidates 🌳 Advocate for clean water, clean air & clean energy 🌄 Hold elected officials accountable

How a 1996 study on methane emissions from natural gas—published by the gas industry in partnership with the U.S. EPA—allowed the oil and gas industry to fend off emissions regulations, cement the myth of “clean” natural gas, and pave the way for the 2000s fracking boom. 👀

Join us September 17 in Philadelphia for CVPA's 15th Annual Gala. Featuring Pete Maysmith, President of LCV, with special thanks to Natural Resources Defense Council, our Vanguard sponsor. Come celebrate progress 🥂 Build power for what comes next 💪 https://loom.ly/qazslqw

Celebrating 15 Years of Building Political Power for Pennsylvania's Environment

Join elected officials, partners, advocates, donors, and environmental champions from across the Commonwealth for an evening to celebrate our progress – and help shape what comes next.

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“We want to remove barriers to clean energy generation. We want to have people be able to adopt low-cost energy technologies, whether that is battery storage, solar, wind, geothermal. These are increasingly the cheapest sources of new power.” https://loom.ly/aIKVfIo

As utility rates in Pa. will continue to rise, groups urge reform

About 1 in 4 Pennsylvania families report difficulty paying their energy costs. One in 20 are carrying an average of $1,200 in utility debt.

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Amid an unprecedented energy crisis, Pennsylvanians desperately needed a lifeline from Harrisburg to provide relief from the Trump Administration's disastrous policies. Instead, they received a painful lesson in political obstruction during state budget negotiations by the Senate GOP.

Pennsylvania’s Status Quo Budget Amid an Unprecedented Energy Crisis Fails Working Families, Thanks to Senate Republicans - Bucks County Beacon

Pennsylvanians desperately needed a lifeline from Harrisburg this summer to provide relief from the Trump Administration's disastrous policies. Instead, they received a painful lesson in political obs...

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The July 4 heat wave created a huge demand for energy. Data centers are going to make things worse. We have a choice - either meet power needs with clean, low-cost renewable energy or pollute the air, warm our climate, and raise our costs with fossil fuels. https://loom.ly/AMN_M1Q

Power Prices Triple on PJM as Heat Wave and Data Centers Collide

PJM's power grid neared a 20-year demand record this week as a heat wave and surging data center growth strained the system.

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