Clean Up Agri-Fine
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Environmental Justice
Ban Petcoke
[vc_row type=”0″][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_gallery type=”flexslider_fade” interval=”5″ images=”1273,1261,1262,1271,1272,1268,1269,1238,1239,1256,1172″ onclick=”link_image” custom_links_target=”_self” img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Southeast Side Coalition to Ban Petcoke Residents of the South East Side of Chicago who have come together to rid the neighborhood from the fugitive dust from Petcoke stored in their neighborhood. Petcoke: the fine dust produced as a byproduct of oil refining, currently sits in
EJ Principles
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Southeast Chicago Environmental Justice Principles Greater Southeast Chicago has the potential to be a hub for post-industrial innovation and community based revival for a new industrial revolution that includes clean energy and green jobs. This document acts as a follow up to the Calumet Area Land Use Plan, Millennium Reserve Vision, and Calumet Area
Inside the War on Coal
The Southeast Environmental Task Force joined the Sierra Club in their Beyond Coal campaign. Guest story via Politico: How Mike Bloomberg, red-state businesses, and a lot of Midwestern lawyers are changing American energy faster than you think. By Michael Grunwald The war on coal is not just political rhetoric, or a paranoid fantasy concocted by
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Pope Francis: Causing Climate Change Is a “Sin”
Guest commentary: by TomP I hope this has an impact on people. Pope Francis recently spoke about climate change. Yes, it’s real: Pope Francis made the religious case for tackling climate change on Wednesday, calling on his fellow Christians to become “Custodians of Creation” and issuing a dire warning about the potentially
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The United States Government Leads in Crimes Against the Planet:
Guest Editorial: The United States Government Leads in Crimes Against the Planet: Obama Approves 30 Million Acres for Drilling World Can’t Wait, Bay Area | May 29, 2015 “For a leader who has made fighting climate change a priority, President Barack Obama’s decision to approve Royal Dutch Shell’s return to oil and gas exploration off
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Petcoke in Chicago: A Toxic Gift From the Koch Brothers
Petcoke in Chicago: A Toxic Gift From the Koch Brothers
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