Organizations in
Pennsylvania
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Protecting Our Waters
Street City, Pennsylvania 19143 |
An all volunteer advocacy organization founded in 2009, Protecting Our Waters is currently focused on keeping fracking out of the Delaware River Watershed, source of Philadelphia's drinking water, and curbing fracking in other watersheds in the Marcellus shale. |
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Philadelphia Physicians for Social Responsibility
215-765-8703 704 N. 23rd Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130 |
PSR, a public health non-profit, mobilizes individuals, health professionals, and community organizations to promote non-violence; to safeguard the environment; and to ensure universal access to healthcare. |
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Pennsylvania Sierra Club
717-232-0101 300 N. Second St., Suite 601 Harrisburg , Pennsylvania 17101-1031 |
The Sierra Club promotes conservation by influencing public policy through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying, and litigation. We work to defend the environment at all levels of government including U.S. Congress, state legislatures, and state and federal courts |
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Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Waer and Air
814-518-7507 Street City, Pennsylvania |
The Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Water and Air is a group of concerned citizens in Western and Central Pennsylvania with the common goal of protecting our natural resources and the environment from the dangers of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking", in the Marcellus Shale Play. Through public meetings and the media, we are committed to spreading the word about the: * hazards of pollution to our water, air, and land from chemicals and VOCs. * increased demand for fresh water sources (1 to 5 MILLION gallons per gas well) * strains on public services and infrastructure due to increasd traffic/population * negative impacts from pollution and development on wildlife and nature |
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PennEnvironment
412-521-0943 1831 Murray Avenue, Suite 219 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15217 |
PennEnvironment is a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization. Our professional staff combines independent research, practical ideas and tough-minded advocacy to overcome the opposition of powerful special interests and win real results for Pennsylvania's environment. PennEnvironment draws on 30 years of success in tackling our state's top environmental problems. |
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