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People Over Petro

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Put #PeopleOverPetro. People Over Petro Coalition supports people in our communities to create a world that puts people’s health and well-being over fossil-fuel

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Despite public promises of circularity, most facilities end up burning plastic into fuel, not turning it into new plastic, undermining claims of sustainability and poisoning residents. ehn.org/plastics-indus…

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“We have no regulatory protection for these workers, and no one is calculating the cumulative radiation exposure they are receiving. This is a government failure on so many levels,” said Muth, Shadow Workers, sierraclub.org/sierra/2025-1-…

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“Plastic Waste Management Hazards” explains why incineration, chemical recycling, and plastic-to-fuel schemes worsen the crisis instead of solving it. Read the full report and learn why cutting plastic production is the only real solution: ipen.org/documents/plas…

“Plastic Waste Management Hazards” explains why incineration, chemical recycling, and plastic-to-fuel schemes worsen the crisis instead of solving it. 

Read the full report and learn why cutting plastic production is the only real solution: ipen.org/documents/plas…
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Happening Now: Dow Chemical facility in Freeport releasing chlorine, level 3 alert meaning chemical is now in surrounding community. Shelter-in-place put into effect, Brazosport ISD in lockdown. #ChemicalDisaster click2houston.com/news/local/202…

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Next Thursday, May 29th from 1-6pm! Part interactive art show, part job fair, join geek creatives and green innovators for an event full of performances, exhibits, and art installations which will give all ages and walks of life the opportunity to be inspired by the sustainable

Next Thursday, May 29th from 1-6pm! Part interactive art show, part job fair, join geek creatives and green innovators for an event full of performances, exhibits, and art installations which will give all ages and walks of life the opportunity to be inspired by the sustainable
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Over 24 hours later, we're just now hearing that benzene and 1,3-butadiene may have been released? These are toxic, cancer-causing chemicals. The public deserves transparency—not delays and damage control. If Shell can tell the DEP, why can’t they tell the people breathing it in?

Over 24 hours later, we're just now hearing that benzene and 1,3-butadiene may have been released? These are toxic, cancer-causing chemicals. The public deserves transparency—not delays and damage control. If Shell can tell the DEP, why can’t they tell the people breathing it in?
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Formosa Plastics’ petrochemical plant is poised to destroy St James Parish, Louisiana by spewing pollution. So how is it possible that financial institutions are pouring billions of sustainability-linked loans into this corporation? foe.org/news/unchecked…

Formosa Plastics’ petrochemical plant is poised to destroy St James Parish, Louisiana by spewing pollution.

So how is it possible that financial institutions are pouring billions of sustainability-linked loans into this corporation?

foe.org/news/unchecked…
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White House state FEMA will end. Communities will face worse response, rescue & rebuild efforts after climate disasters, floods, hurricanes, &wildfires. All this as NOAA predicts hurricane season to be 60% above normal.#EnvironmentalJustice wapo.st/4kCLCuA

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Via Columbus Dispatch: Developing situation after Austin Powder explosion near MacArthur, OH south of Columbus at 8:30am this morning. Read for evacuation details and health warnings: dispatch.com/story/news/202…

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🗣️ Investors and community advocates are calling on The Home Depot to phase out toxic #PVC plastic in packaging and building materials. The message is clear: protecting health and the environment is good for business. toxicfreefuture.org/blog/investors…

🗣️ Investors and community advocates are calling on <a href="/HomeDepot/">The Home Depot</a> to phase out toxic #PVC plastic in packaging and building materials. 

The message is clear: protecting health and the environment is good for business.  

toxicfreefuture.org/blog/investors…
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Developing story: we're tracking a chemical disaster from GFS Chemicals in the Franklinton area of Columbus, OH. Please exercise caution and follow local radio and news for updates. Link to article by Columbus Dispatch: dispatch.com/story/news/loc…

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A recent study found that Colorado children who’d been diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia were more than twice as likely to live near dense oil and gas development. ehn.org/fracking-leuke…

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🐦Join Bernie’s Fighting Oligarchy tour in Wheeling on Friday, August 8th! Bernie and local leaders will speak about working class issues and how we can collectively take back working class power in West Virginia and the United States. RSVP here now: bit.ly/berniewheeling

🐦Join Bernie’s Fighting Oligarchy tour in Wheeling on Friday, August 8th! 

Bernie and local leaders will speak about working class issues and how we can collectively take back working class power in West Virginia and the United States. 

RSVP here now: bit.ly/berniewheeling
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Our hearts are heavy after the explosion at Clairton Coke Works yesterday, which took the lives of two workers and injured ten more, including medics. For community disaster response and donation info, see below and visit: takeactionadvocacygroup.org/post/environme…

Our hearts are heavy after the explosion at Clairton Coke Works yesterday, which took the lives of two workers and injured ten more, including medics. 

For community disaster response and donation info, see below and visit: 
takeactionadvocacygroup.org/post/environme…