Blog posts from around the country
New Jersey Chapter
Solvay Specialty Polymers is using unnamed “process aids” as a replacement for PFNA at its plant in West Deptford, NJ. Solvay refuses to name the chemicals being used and has released no information on the potential health impacts. They have…
Lone Star Chapter
On October 16, a coalition of community groups in the Rio Grande Valley sent a letter to Cameron County in South Texas, urging the county commissioners to reject a tax abatement for Rio Grande LNG. This facility has received constant and adamant…
Angeles Chapter
Share the Importance of Voting with 5 people and ask them to do the same.
There is so much noise in the media regarding the national election that local issues and local elections are getting lost. Also, this national ele
Lone Star Chapter
There’s a lot at stake in State House and State Senate races this year though, and a very important statewide race. Our state legislature can do a lot of good or a lot of bad, starting in January. State elections have serious repercussions. Find out…
Alabama Chapter
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) will accept written comments from the public on 3 proposed permits for the James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant (Plant Barry) near Mobile.
New Jersey Chapter
Today, Senator Smith announced a new substitute bill for S2515 (Smith). According to Senator Smith, the substitute bill will be much closer to the California model than the original bill. The new bill will establish a 25% recycled content…
Angeles Chapter
Hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles County residents live near oil and gas drilling sites where toxic, health-threatening pollutants are released into the air, water, and soil.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Tom Douglas
On September 27, our group of six paddling friends gathered for an informal exploration of the West Fork of Double Bayou, which is over in Chambers County a little southeast of Anahuac....
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North Carolina Chapter
Ferries around the Outer Banks travel from 5 to 25 miles over seven routes up and down our inner and outer shores. The state operates over 200 daily ferry trips and transports more than 1.1 million vehicles and 2.5 million passengers annually.…