PA GOPer’s climate change theory debunked: Nope, not getting closer to the sun
And human body warmth didn't cause global warming, either.
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How climate change affects communities of color
Jacqui Patterson, director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program, will talk about how environmental issues (coal-fired power plants, droughts, flooding) can unequally affect residents of low-income urban neighborhoods — and what we can do about it. RSVP requested.
Where: Academy of Natural Sciences at 1900 Ben Franklin Pkwy. 19103
When: December 14, 2016 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
How much: Free with registration
What the 2016 election means for climate change
Join the director of the Philadelphia Office of Sustainability and other climate and sustainability experts for a panel discussion on how these issues might play out in November...and beyond.
Where: PhillyCam Studio at 699 Ranstead St. 19106
When: October 3, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
How much: Free
Philly’s miles of old, leaky gas mains: A potentially deadly, Earth-warming problem
These leaks can cause explosions and are slowly pushing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming on a huge scale.