Phil Webster

🎥Our aging gas system poses major risks to families. Watch advocates demand the @MarylandPSC ensure an affordable, safe & equitable transition to #cleanenergy. @Zeke_Cohen @CASAforall @pastordell @MarylandPIRG @PLdmv @Jo_GNDC @HealthyHousing @CCAN @sierraclubmd @ThirdActOrg

EmPOWER Reform in Maryland! #EmPOWER2024 @UULMMD

In District Heights today, Stephen @GreenHomeAudits told us: We'd love to put in more heat pumps, but usually can't because there aren't any incentives [for switching Mders from gas to electric appliances]. Exactly why we call on @BrianJFeldman & @MDSenate to strengthen EmPOWER!

"In cutting nearly $1 billion from transit, bicycle, and pedestrian investments, MDOT is disproportionately harming those who can least afford any alternatives"

✅A pilot allowing up to 10 municipalities to prohibit fossil fuel use in new construction or major renovations ✅A K-12 schools study to inform health upgrades and decarbonization ✅An elevated role of #NetworkedGeothermal ✅Restricts @MassSave subsidies for fossil fuels 2/4

Finishing out the Network Geothermal Tour with a trip to the Mass State House to visit Rep @VoteSteveOwens & Rep Armini who are working hard to pass network geo and other climate legislation! Nice work @HEET_MA

.@SecMayorkas @AliMayorkas writes: since 2018, El Salvador's environmental disasters have taken & disrupted people’s lives. We say that merits protection of Salvadorians in US, some have been here for years. Re-designate TPS for El Salvador! #TPSforCentralAmerica #TPSJustice

I'm so grateful to be honored by @MDLCV as a Climate Champion at this year's upcoming changemakers event for my work on environmental policy! mdlcv.org/changemakers

103 former student members of boards of education file amicus brief supporting Howard County student voting rights trib.al/3rj3gzb

#OffShoreWind is crucial for our #climate & #jobs. @BOEM wind energy areas are insufficient to meet climate commitments. Urging BOEM to work w/ stakeholders to expand WEA A-2, preserve & expand WEA B-1 & open new Central Atlantic Lease areas w/in the year. offshorewind.biz/2023/07/31/us-…

How common are gas leaks from stoves? (very); what’s in natural gas besides methane (21 hazardous air pollutants); do these pollutants leak into homes (they do); & do gas stoves really cause asthma (yes, ~12.7% of childhood asthma is attributed to them). baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Jose Coronado Flores @CASAforall, speaking to @UUClimateAction convocation @RRUUC, says immigrant groups like CASA are getting involved in climate work & advocating for all-electric building codes because "we come from frontline countries where food doesn't grow anymore."

Phil Webster @UULMMD calls on every congregation interested in @UUClimateAction to speak out in local advocacy campaigns for stronger climate policy with support from groups like @IPLdmv & frontline partners like @naacpmd_ecj @dcnaacp @CASAforall. #allarecalled

#TPSforCentralAmerica en route to the Senate in the streets of D.C! #MayDay2023

I joined @HoCoGovExec, @JessicaFeldmark, and @CouncilDeb to announce investments in homeownership & housing programs. These investments help residents overcome barriers to housing & ensure that Howard County remains a place where everyone has the opportunity to thrive!

“May the celebration of this Earth Day bring us back to the certain knowledge that we belong to each other, to the Earth and to the web of creation itself.” ~ Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

As the world shifts towards a cleaner energy future, all-electric homes are becoming more popular. This guide from @RockyMtnInst provides valuable insights into the health benefits of electrification for homeowners and professionals alike. bit.ly/3Kc8Vun

If you haven't already, download our Congregational Reproductive Justice Action Guide. This document is continually updated by Side With Love and UPLIFT Action staff so if you downloaded an earlier version, get the latest! bit.ly/ReproductiveJu…

Gas-burning isn't good for people, 🐝🐝🐝, and other living things. Let's #electrifydc, starting with Cm @charlesallen's Healthy Homes Act!

The Davies Worship Committee invites you to its annual White Supremacy Teach-In as we work to end oppression, embrace diversity, and become a multi-cultural congregation. Join us onsite and online, Sunday, 4/23 at 10:30am! #UUtwitter daviesuu.org