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@nmqf.bsky.social

9 months ago

EPA, Commissioner Rodney Ellis declare Hester House contaminant-free, but residents disagree Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declares area safe, but residents remain doubtful due to history of contamination and unaddressed issues.

🗞️ Check out the Defender Network’s latest coverage highlighting our role in bringing health equity and environmental justice to the forefront in Houston’s historic 5th Ward.

🔗 defendernetwork.com/community/5t...

#EnvironmentalJustice #HealthEquity #5thWardHouston #CancerClusters #NMQF

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@nmqf.bsky.social

9 months ago

Watch now →

From St. James Parish to Flint, MI, frontline leaders reveal how systemic neglect fuels deadly cancer zones in America.

🗣️ Moderated by Gary A. Puckrein, PhD
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iccW...

#NMQFSummit2025 #CancerClusters #CSSI #EnvironmentalJustice #HealthEquity

@imatcapacity2day.bsky.social

1 year ago

Duke and other utilities push to weaken EPA rules on coal ash, greenhouse gas emissions Utilities, including Duke Energy, seek EPA rollbacks on coal ash cleanup and emissions rules. Advocates warn it risks public health, especially in North Carolina communities already exposed to toxic p...

Coal ash is here to stay. Utility companies and their toxic coal ash takes priority over human health. Merica. #coalash #contamination #lakenorman #cancerclusters www.wral.com/news/local/d...

@imatcapacity2day.bsky.social

1 year ago

When the health departments don’t look out for the health of the citizens, you are on your own. Hi, Dr. Cohen

While I would never support this nightmare today, so many of us were let down by the Dems (why 1/3 of registered voters did not vote at all). This was just ONE of the awful acts that happened to a beautiful town. #publichealth #cancerclusters medium.com/@susan_wind2...

@imatcapacity2day.bsky.social

1 year ago

E&E News: Bondi orders DOJ to terminate environmental justice programs The department is reassigning lawyers, putting staff on leave and eliminating a section of its environment division.

Awful awful awful. Politicians are ok with people living in contamination and dying. I am convinced of it. #epa #environmentaljustice #cancerclusters subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...

@imatcapacity2day.bsky.social

1 year ago

This guy is horrible. He failed thousands of residents living in his backyard in Lake Norman. #contamination #coalash #ocularmelanoma #cancerclusters #radium