A three and a half minute video from Climate Reality explains the costs of carbon in the atmosphere. Video: “The Cost of Carbon” | Climate Reality To bring it home, let’s do a comparison. Commercial air travel is considered one of the most carbon intensive modes of travel. At 1.1 Billion pounds annually, Port Townsend …
Science now, more than ever! “Our Celebration of Science, co-sponsored by Olympic Climate Action, Feiro Marine Life Center and others, is a satellite event for the National March for Science, taking place Earth Day, April 22, 2… Source: Celebration of Science | Olympic Climate Action Save
Send us your “mill stink” stories! At PTAW, we have a request now and periodically get requests for stories about how the mill’s stink affects people, the effect that the mill’s fumes and other pollution has on our health and our experience of living here. We’d like to collect many, so that when a request …
Jan 25, 2017, NRDC’s John Wilke writes: “I presented the following testimony at a Senate Democratic roundtable explaining two reasons why Mr. Pruitt [Trump’s nominee Scott Pruitt, Attorney General of Oklahoma] is unfit to be EPA Administrator: (1) he misrepresented his positions and misled Senators during his confirmation hearing; and (2) he has stated his …
The Public Interest Environmental Law Conference is the premier annual gathering for environmentalists worldwide, and is distinguished as the oldest and largest… Source: PIELC | Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (Join us in attending. Yes, we will be carpooling so drop us a line.-ed.) Announcing PIELC 2017: One Cause, One Voice Over the last 35 …
Since 2007, PT AirWatchers has been a hub for organizing around cleaning up pollution from Jefferson County WA’s largest polluter by any measure, the Port Townsend Paper Corporation. This site will undergo a fair amount of change, especially while learning the web management software and experimenting with what makes it easy for YOU to find …