by Katie Ruth | Nov 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
I want to thank the EPA for proposing this standard on methane emissions, which is crucial to slow climate change, to improve public health, and to protect our children’s future. I also thank you for inviting public discussion on this issue: it is not a special...
by Katie Ruth | Nov 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Prior to delivering her testimony at the EPA hearing, Sister Donna Zwigart participated in a press conference with several others. My name is Sister Donna Zwigart, a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities whose WPA regional house is in...
by Katie Ruth | Nov 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
My name is Joy Bergey, and I speak in my role as Director of the Environmental Justice Center of Chestnut Hill United Church. Based in Philadelphia, the Center is an inter-religious program working with congregations and individuals to address problems of...
by Katie Ruth | Nov 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
My name is Pastor Amy Reumann and I am the director of Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Pennsylvania (LAMPa). LAMPa serves the 1300 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregations in the Commonwealth through shaping faith-rooted advocacy on issues that impact...
by Katie Ruth | Nov 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rev. Lubold delivered this testimony at the EPA hearings in Pittsburgh on September 29, one of 3 hearings across country about proposed limits for methane emissions from new (not yet built) oil and gas operations only. As a leader in the Christian faith community, I...