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Ned Smith Center to celebrate Pa.’s Environmental Rights Amendment with exhibit, open house Updated May 13, 2021; In that book, Kury calls for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteeing a right to a healthy environment, like the one he drafted and championed into the Pennsylvania more than 50 years ago, as a newly elected Pennsylvania state senator, drafted and championed an Environmental Rights Amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution. That amendment was enacted on Earth Day 1970 and ratified by Pennsylvania’s voters one year later. Forward-looking states like Hawaii and Monta...
New book by former Pa. state senator calls for environmental rights amendment to the Constitution Updated Apr 29, 2021; Posted Apr 29, 2021 Franklin Kury, author of Pennsylvania's Environmental Rights Amendments, points to need for national amendment in new book. (File photo) Facebook Share An amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteeing a right to a healthy environment is the call issued in a new book by Franklin Kury, who more than 50 years ago, as a newly elected Pennsylvania state senator, drafted and championed an Environmental Rights Amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution. That...
First Lady Frances Wolf Recognizes Earth Day in Virtual Celebration Honoring 50th Anniversary of PA Green Amendment 04/22/2021 Harrisburg, PA - First Lady Frances Wolf led Pennsylvania agencies and commissions in a virtual celebration of Earth Day 2021 for middle and high school students, hosted by the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence. The theme of the celebration was Protecting the Environment for All Pennsylvanians, honoring the 50th anniversary of PA’s Green Amendment. The full event is available at www.residence.pa.gov/earth-day. “We are pleased to present a program that hon...
WHYY By Charter School of Wilmington students march following an Earth Day rally in support of a Green Amendment to Delaware's Constitution. (CSWEcoAlliance/Instagram) Earth Day 2021 was beautifully sunny, albeit quite cold, at the Charter School of Wilmington. Students celebrated the day with an environmental rally that culminated with the announcement of legislation to change Delaware’s Constitution to better protect the state’s natural environment. “We are thrilled to be hosting a school-wide student rally on Earth Day to highlight the exciting announcement about Green Amendment legi...