Environmental Justice Committee

Who We Are

The Environmental Justice Committee is one of four is a Committee of the Thomas Merton Center, Pittsburgh’s primary site for peace and social justice activism for nearly forty years. The Committee is dedicated to issues of environmental rights and local democratic rights of people working to preserve clean air, clean water, and soil.

What We Do

We hope to promote sustainable transitions locally, regionally, and globally as we work toward a fair economy. We collaborate with a diverse group of local organizations whose focus is toward an economy of abundance. This includes those who seek to care, nurture, heal the earth and one another physically and spiritually.

Events & Meetings

Statement committee: Wanda Guthrie, Jeanne Martin, Karen Bernard, Vikki Hanchin, Mike Pastorkovich will be meeting at the home of Jeanne Martin, 243 Cordak Drive, Darlington, PA 16115 on Saturday, March 10 at 10 am.

How To Get Involved

Email mushtaqj@thomasmertoncenter.org.

Resources for the Environmental Justice Committee

http://pajustpowers.org

A group dedicated to preservation of Municipal Rights. This includes municipal leaders and community activists: Local Authority Western Pennsylvania (LAWPA)