The League of Women Voters urges you to call or email your state representatives and ask them to vote against HB 637, a bill that would prevent Pennsylvania from joining the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Tell your Pennsylvania senators and representatives that as a member of the League of Women Voters, you stand squarely behind the state joining the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate climate change.
Defending our democracy by acting to support personal actions and governmental policy to preserve our environment is a principal mission of the League of Women Voters. Two of this mission’s challenges are choosing and prioritizing the individual actions and governmental policies to be supported.
The League of Women Voters of Alachua County is pleased that the University of Florida has stated a goal of being carbon neutral by 2025, but we wonder how a planned natural gas plant can go into operation and still meet the carbon-neutral goal.
In 2014, the Commonwealth embarked on the Gas System Enhancement Program (GSEP) - a plan to replace leaking fossil gas infrastructure. This webinar provides important context for understanding the status of efforts to transition off foss