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Eco-Friendly Welding Practices for 2020 and Beyond
The industrial world needs welding. As the popularity of prefabricated houses rises, more skilled welders are required. However, welding is an energy-intensive process and not so friendly to the environment. In large factories, a lot of energy used, and some gases may...
We Can Do It: Citizens Against Climate Change!!
2014 was the hottest year in human history. 2015 was dramatically hotter than 2014 and now holds the new historic record. Every month so far during 2016 has shattered temperature records, causing even climate scientists to cast about for new words to use to describe...
Notes at the Main Table
The natural beauty of spring blossoms provided a feeling of joy and awe for these wonders. We were treated to beautiful pink Magnolia blossoms, yellow, white and orange daffodils covering slopes and front yards, tulips, hyacinths, and a variety of trees displaying...
A Turning Point for Humanity
Join us! We need to save and preserve our Forests. It is expected to be approved by the full negotiating body today. In response, Allegheny Exploration released the following statement: “The Paris agreement is a turning point for humanity. For the first time in...
Not One More Valley Fill
The land in southwestern Pennsylvania is scarred with valley fills as a result of historic and current coal mining in the area. Valley fills, also called coal refuse disposal areas (CRDAs), occur as coal mining companies extract coal, process the coal and then dispose...
Climate Action Rally for Allegheny
Pope Francis’s long awaited encyclical is finally here! On Sunday, June 28, there will be a huge rally marching to St. Peter’s Square where people of many faiths and those of no faith will celebrate. Around the world bells, gongs, chimes, and shofars will herald the...