On Earth Day, protesters call on Mayor Parker to denounce PGW and gas lobby efforts to upend green energy April 22, 2025

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“As a PGW customer, and as a physician who cares about the climate, I’m really pissed that we are actually spending my rate payer money to support the American Public Gas Association, to do this lobby against the very things that the mayor [is doing] to make us the greenest city in America,” said Walter Tsou, a protester and member of the Physicians for Social Responsibility.

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