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Washington Report – February 2023
Written By: Madison Mayhew, IPL Federal Policy Advocate After a tumultuous start to the 118th session, Congress continues to settle in by assigning both House members and Senators to their committees and hiring new staff. President Biden will be addressing both...
Stronger Soot Pollution Standards Needed for Cleaner Air and Healthier Communities
By Tiffany Hartung, Advocacy Director The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced it will be updating soot pollution standards to protect our health and our climate. The update is a critical step forward in helping protect communities from deadly air...
Washington Report – January 2023
Written by: Madison Mayhew, IPL Federal Policy Advocate Happy New Year! 2023 started with a bang after a historically tumultuous journey to name a new Speaker of the House. With a slim majority, House Republicans have passed...
Top 5 Climate Developments of 2022
by Susan Stephenson 1. Catastrophic flooding from Yellowstone to Pakistan. In the U.S., record-breaking rainfall caused flooding requiring hundreds of water rescues in Kentucky, St. Louis, and Dallas, and Yellowstone National Park. Pakistan experienced a “monsoon...
The 2022 Year in Review: Faith Climate Justice Voter Campaign
by Mike Kennedy, Faith Climate Justice Voter Campaign Manager As we bid 2022 farewell and prepare for the climate advocacy work ahead in 2023, I wanted to take stock of the civic engagement work of the Interfaith Power & Light (IPL) network this last year. This...
