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Watch this discussion of PSR’s new report: Fracking with “Forever Chemicals” in Pennsylvania. The report details the dangers of PFAS (“Forever Chemicals”) pollution in Oil & Gas production in Pennsylvania. During the event, Dusty Horwitt, the report’s author, shared his findings about the use of PFAS in oil & gas operations and discussed the impacts…
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce this year’s recipients of the Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship! 🥁 Drum roll please… Through dedicated organizing, legal advocacy, storytelling, and more, each of these activists has given voice to the cause of environmental justice. We celebrate the outstanding impact they have had on our communities through their grassroots…
Read MoreIt’s here! The 2023 Community Sentinel Awards for Environmental Stewardship are happening on November 9th, at 7:00pm ET, hosted by FracTracker Alliance and Halt the Harm Network. We invite you to attend this year’s awards live in Pittsburgh (RSVP now) or online via Halt the Harm Network. 👉 RSVP Here (In Person, Pittsburgh, PA) 👉…
Read MoreSandy Field, Save Our Susquehanna, outlines the threat posed by the Encina “Advanced Recycling” Plant to the community and watershed around the Susquehanna River in Point township, Northumberland County, PA. The proposed plant would process 450,000 tons of plastic waste every year. Community members are concerned about the potential release of toxic air and water…
Read MoreIn this clip, Veena Singla, Senior Scientist at NRDC, unveils the truth behind so-called “chemical recycling” and its impacts on health and the environment. Veena is the author of the report “Recycling Lies: ‘Chemical Recycling’ of Plastic is Just Greenwashing Incineration.” This clip is from the Halt the Harm webinar, “Chemical Recycling Myths Debunked” ✨…
Read MoreHello Friends, Big news from Halt the Harm Network! We’re starting a new Welcome Committee Fellowship this summer. This paid fellowship is for leaders who want to build strong ties within our network to protect communities from oil & gas harms. As a fellow, you will receive $1,000 in compensation for a series of activities…
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