by Dana Robinson As government representatives negotiate with each other in Paris today, 28 Earth Quakers were back at PECO’s headquarters today (the 5th time in three months) to tell them they need to scale up their efforts in a big way. We took action to eliminate the threat to our climate and our communities…
by Samuel Rubin Leading up to Thanksgiving this year, I had the opportunity to spend a lot of time thinking about pie. Not just seasonal pies, or my own pie flavor preferences, but zeroing in on PECO’s energy pie — what kinds of energy are they buying and who benefits? It’s no surprise that PECO’s…
by Ben Safran As the our early-evening action drew near, many questions remained. Would the gray, wet weather prevent us from taking action in the plaza of the PECO building? Would enough people still come in the weather to fill all our roles? Would the generator we rented and sound system we had borrowed fill…
by Duncan Wright and Christy Tavernelli On a sunny day, over 70 Earth Quaker Action Team members and allies met on the Porch, a public patio next to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. The group ranged from age 4 to 86. We had with us nine giant puzzle pieces, many good singers, and many new…
by Kaytee Ray-Riek There’s a lot to love about Philly. We’ve got historic buildings, and an impressive assortment of diverse communities. Good cheesesteaks, and better roast pork sandwiches. The Mummers, and the Carnavaleros. Rocky, and Will Smith. The Eagles, and (some years) the Phillies. What we don’t have a lot of, is investment in our…
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