Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP)
@MemphisCAP_org
Our mission is to pursue #environmentaljustice for Black communities in SW Memphis, protect the area's health and environment, and prevent environmental racism.
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The Blackest Bus in America will be at U of M today, y’all should pull up 😎
We’ll have swag, food, and of course text messages to send telling Governor Lee to pay TSU the 2.1 billion they’re owed! #TheBigPayback
Federal utilities like TVA should be fighting environmental injustices - not creating them. Help us tell President Biden no new dirty gas plants in South Memphis. Our families deserve to breathe clean air. memphiscap.org/takeaction
After four decades of breathing in cancer-causing emissions, South Memphis still awaits justice.
@KeShaunPearson, president of Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP), said, “We are used to corporations who come in and they say one thing and then they do another.” bit.ly/4aqKeX6
.@TVANews can’t keep doing the same thing and expecting different results. South Memphis families need President Biden to step in and cancel the federal utilities' dirty gas buildout. We have suffered enough! Sign our petition at memphiscap.org/takeaction.
We need to stop TVA’s gas buildout to have a livable future. The board has the power to make this happen!
Join us and special guest Bill McKibben on May 8 in Nashville for the #RallyForTheValley . We demand a fossil free future!
RSVP at bit.ly/rallyforvalley
It’s not enough for @TVANews to haul toxic coal ash through South Memphis for 10 years. Now it's a dirty gas plant. President Biden, we need you to protect our families from this federal utility that refuses to be a good community partner. Sign our petition at memphiscap.org/takeaction.
After four decades of breathing in cancer-causing emissions, South Memphis still awaits justice.
@KeShaunPearson, president of Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP), said, “We are used to corporations who come in and they say one thing and then they do another.” bit.ly/4aqKeX6
On this #WaterWednesday , we're testing our homes for LEAD!🚰😷 MLGW provides 1 FREE HOME TESTING KIT per home. They also will drop off and pick up your testing kit for you!
How to get a Lead Testing Kit:
📲 CALL MLGW at 901-544-6549
📧 EMAIL MLGW at [email protected]
EPA issues stricter rules on companies like Sterilization Services in South Memphis — Sterilization Services of Tennessee in South Memphis and Lucite International in Millington — will have to dramatically lower their chemical emissions. #ethyleneoxide
dailymemphian.com/article/43091/…
After four decades of breathing in cancer-causing emissions, South Memphis still awaits justice.
@KeshaunPearson, president of Memphis Community Against Pollution (MCAP), said, “We are used to corporations who come in and they say one thing and then they do another.” bit.ly/4aqKeX6
“A plan is not a promise. We are used to corporations who come in and they say one thing and then they do another … I just want us to be focused and mindful that we might still have to continue to fight that fight,” Pearson told the crowd. MLK50: Justice Through Journalism mlk50.com/2024/04/09/sou…
Join our North Memphis & Midtown family at the Memphis City Council meeting tomorrow at 3:30 PM to speak against the proposed sawmill & biochar facility.
We know that #PeoplePower works, so come out and let your voices be heard! People over profits.
