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Telling the EPA to Shut Down Portland Generating Station

Blog by Erin Dascher | May 9, 2011

Activists participate in a press conference with Greenpeace's Rolling Sunlight outside the hearing On April 27, 2011 the Environmental Protection Agency held a hearing at the Pequest Trout Hatchery in Oxford, NJ. The hearing...

Greenpeace Airship Highlights Coal Pollution

Blog by rgardner | August 11, 2011 1 comment

Today, the A.E. Bates airship flew past the Portland Generating Station in Portland, PA. The airship carried the message: “If you can read this, you’re breathing coal pollution” to show people in both states that the invisible but...

Paddlers on Delaware River Say "Shutdown" to GenOn's Portland Coal Plant

Blog by Eileen O'Boyle | June 7, 2011

Participants gather at the end of the 10 mile paddle.  Photo by Greg Gorman Who knew you could battle dirty coal and river rapids at the same time?  This past Saturday, June 4th, the MAPLE coalition (made up of Greenpeace,...

Senators Casey and Toomey Support GenOn Profits Over Pennsylvanians' Health

Blog by Myriam Fallon | July 27, 2011

Activists gather outside Senator Casey's office after delivering over 4,800 petitions. Out of curiosity, what did you get for ‘Christmas in July’? This year, we decided that Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey should get a big box of...

Residents to GenOn: Shut the Portland Coal Plant Down

Blog by Myriam Fallon | September 28, 2011

Anna Maria Caldara and Dave McNulty are just two of the thousands of people that live in the shadows of the Portland Generating Station in eastern Pennsylvania.  This plant is so dirty that the state of New Jersey sued the plant in...

Residents Protest GenOn’s Portland Generating Station as Part of 350’s Moving Planet

Blog by Myriam Fallon | September 26, 2011

Lydia Stettler speaks to the crowd in front of the Portland Generating Station.   On September 24th, 2011, I joined with people all over the world to call on governments and corporations to leave dirty fuels like coal and oil...

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