Join Mountain Watershed, Environmental Health Project, Environmental Integrity Project, and Yough Communities CARE in a joint Public Meeting. Environmental Health Project will discuss issues related to public heath from the Tenasca Plant.

Join Mountain Watershed Association in the Indian Creek Valley Gorge for a special hike on the Indian Creek Valley Trail, where expert birders and botanists will show you the wonders of this unique ecosystem in the springtime! We’ll walk from the Camp Christian parking lot (extended parking available a short walk away, at the Steyer […]

In twenty-six essays–one for each letter of the alphabet—Elizabeth Kolbert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction, takes us on a hauntingly illustrated journey through the history of climate change and the uncertainties of our future. Climate change resists narrative-and yet some account of what’s happening is needed. Millions of lives are at stake, […]

Register Today! We live in one of the worst 1% of places in the country for air pollution-related diseases, yet Allegheny County Council members have failed to pass their Health Department’s proposed fee increase, paid by polluters, for the permits that allow them to operate. For the past eleven months, we have responded to the […]

A Public Hearing will be held to discuss amendments to the proposed Mixed Density Residential (MDR) zones near the Fink Farm. We at Protect PT encourage you to attend and give public comment! Even though this public hearing will only address the MDR zones, comments may focus on Industrial Commerce (IC) zones, Mixed Density Residential […]

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued the permit to allow LCT Energy to expand their underground coal mining operations by 1452 acres. The mining area will expand under the Pennsylvania Turnpike and into the headwaters of the Fourmile Run watershed, which feeds Donegal Lake and Loyalhanna Creek, the treasured stream that runs between […]