Blog Posts
Bike & Hike 2025: 5/8 Reflection
For this week's reflection, we hear from Rabbi Nathan Martin. Nathan is a former board member of PA IPL and currently serves as the Rabbi of Congregation Beth Israel of Media, PA. We are so grateful to Nathan for contributing his reflection. How does your faith...
Bike & Hike 2025: 5/1 Reflection
For our first reflection, Laura Pauls-Thomas has written from their perspective as an Anabaptist Christian. In their community, they are a Volunteer Bicycling and Transportation Community Organizer and Advocate. We are so grateful to Laura for contributing this...
Bike & Hike 2025: Orientation & Welcome Call
Welcome to the 2025 Climate Advocacy Bike & HikeCaring for Every Body: Moving Through Nature https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8lGt-z1Ncs&list=PLg2TLXRsr8I8cbdYGaXkrLvKrJTmx-eaK On Tuesday, April 29 at 7pm, we met to kick off PA IPL’s 2025 Bike & Hike with...
PA BRIGHT
Video of March Community Gathering https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuxtenJ4a20&list=PLg2TLXRsr8I8AJVtrL10Cl5veRUETcyH7 March 13, 2025 Statewide Community Gatherings Series:Community Gatherings serve as a place for our members (and our wider network) to connect...
Why is My Electricity Bill So High? (Part 1)
Video Available: Electricity Webinar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFjgsWx1ACs March 4, 2025 An in-depth webinar on what is causing the surge in electricity prices and what can be done about it. Natural Resources Defense Council's Robert Routh: explains the basics...
Wonder as We Wander in Our World: CREATURES
Video Available: Session 1 of PA IPL Interfaith Spiritual Care 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL5dltoUYfI&list=PLg2TLXRsr8I8IO0fMEk8VUdIdu_5GuExX February 26, 2025: CREATURES This meeting, recorded Wednesday, February 26, 2025, is the first of four sessions...
Sustainable Landscaping in Sustainable Community
Mary Lee and the PMC by Ty Fowler Mary Lee is a community member at the Pittsburgh Mennonite Church, PMC, in the Ohio watershed of Southwest PA. She has always appreciated trees, shrubs, and plants and self-identifies as an amateur backyard planter, but her journey in...
An update from PA IPL on the IPL Network
Friends and supporters of PA IPL, We regret to share with you the National IPL Board of Directors has voted to suspend operations of the National Office. You can find a public statement about this development here. Given that PA IPL is an independent 501c3 nonprofit...
Watersheds and Their People
Video Available from Wandering Waters Seminar Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJNwawT1XGI&list=PLg2TLXRsr8I93l4Z598LDIEiPyH1n-HpF January 14, 2025 Wandering Waters Seminar Series:Join PA IPL for a series that invites you to wander through Pennsylvania’s...