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Environment

As citizens of the world we must protect our planet from the physical, economic and public health effects of climate change while also providing pathways to economic prosperity.

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In January 2026 the Frederick County Council approved the Critical Digital Infrastructure Overlay (CDI) Ordinance 26-01-001, encompassing approximately 2,600 acres where data centers can be located.

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The Shoreline Management Act was one of the first environmental laws passed in the state and came about from a citizens’ initiative.
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TreeFest
Event Date: 
04/25/2026 - 12:00pm to 11:00pm
Event location: 

Swamp Head Brewery

12 - 5 pm | Family friendly activities, tabling, and bands!

5 - 11 pm | Drink beer and help plant trees!

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Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) TODAY: Tell Congress: Support Local Clean Energy and Jobs 2) Tell Congress: Protect Funding for Clean Fuel School Buses

Mary Stewart Douglas
Event Date: 
04/22/2025 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant

Celebrate Earth Day at LWVSCDE's Next League, Libations, and Learning Event

First Tuesday Talk 2025-4 (Climate Change) flyer
Event Date: 
04/01/2025 - 5:00pm
Event location: 

Bull & Bones Brewhaus

This will be a Happy Hour First Tuesday Talk @5pm!

Forest
Event Date: 
02/27/2025 - 9:00am to 4:30pm
Event location: 

the Power Center at Duquesne University

Physicians for Social Responsibility PA

The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania

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The LWVUS sends delegates to the UN’s Framework Convention on Climate Change annual conference.

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