California Environmental Justice Coalition (CEJC) (@cejcoalition) 's Twitter Profile
California Environmental Justice Coalition (CEJC)

@cejcoalition

CEJC is a broad, inclusive, grassroots coalition of over 80 groups uniting urban, rural and indigenous communities fighting for Environmental Justice in CA!

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Physicians for Social Responsibility- Los Angeles (@psr_la) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Carbon & hydrogen pipelines threaten communities from the Gulf Coast to California. What do you need to know about the risks and the grassroots pushback? Join our Carbon and Hydrogen Pipelines: Risk, Threats, & False Promises webinar to learn more: bit.ly/Pipeline-Threa…

Carbon & hydrogen pipelines threaten communities from the Gulf Coast to California. What do you need to know about the risks and the grassroots pushback?

Join our Carbon and Hydrogen Pipelines: Risk, Threats, & False Promises webinar to learn more: bit.ly/Pipeline-Threa…
CCEJN (@ccejn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check it out🗣️ Ozone monitors in the valley‼️ We have worked with CARB Valley Air District and Colorado State University this year to set up the network of sensors in the Central Valley A one of a kind low cost monitor that provides reliable air quality info 📄💨 More to come soon 🫡 🤫 pic.x.com/SmOJEN01ae

California Environmental Justice Coalition (CEJC) (@cejcoalition) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CEJC is immeasurably saddened by the loss of one of our long-time members, Rootskeeper founder David Braun, a tireless activist and advocate gone long before his time... Remembering David Braun, Key Leader in NY, CA, and National Anti-Fracking Movements foodandwaterwatch.org/2024/01/16/in-…

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"Environmental justice embraces the principle that all communities are entitled to equal protection and equal enforcement, along with access to housing, transportation, food security, water, health, and clean energy."

GAIA US & Canada (@gaiaus_can) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Valley Improvement Projects (VIP)! 🎉 California will shut down its last MSW incinerator thanks to the relentless work of groups fighting for environmental justice! Read more 👉 wastedive.com/news/reworld-s…

Congratulations to <a href="/VIP_Stanislaus/">Valley Improvement Projects (VIP)</a>! 🎉

California will shut down its last MSW incinerator thanks to the relentless work of groups fighting for environmental justice!

Read more 👉 wastedive.com/news/reworld-s…
The Story of Stuff Project (@storyofstuff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we celebrate news that the Stanislaus County Covanta plant—the last remaining garbage incinerator in California—will cease operations in December! To everyone who stood up, raised their voices, and fought for change—thank you. bit.ly/4h1Irv2

Valley Improvement Projects (VIP) (@vip_stanislaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We are happy to finally see the last incinerator in CA closing,” said John Mataka, longtime advocate for EJ w/ Grayson Neighborhood Council & VIP. “The West Side of Stanislaus has been the dumping ground & has suffered the cumulative health impacts of the incineration of trash.”

Valley Improvement Projects (VIP) (@vip_stanislaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“This is a huge win for our community, and we’re excited to work with the city and county to build a true zero-waste plan that not only keeps waste out of landfills but also creates green jobs and protects our air quality,” Bianca Lopez of VIP said. wastedive.com/news/reworld-s…

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"By dumping more toxic substances into the landfills, there’s a higher chance of chemicals leaking into groundwater or becoming part of airborne dust blowing into nearby communities." California regulators want to weaken hazardous waste disposal rules latimes.com/environment/st…

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Bradley Angel, executive director of the SF-based community group, Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice, says...the impact (of the planned cuts) will be enormous and devastating. Literally people could die and probably will die as a result... sfchronicle.com/climate/articl…

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"...They claim to want to protect public health, community benefits, tribal rights, and the environment. This appeal provides them another opportunity for them to do that,” said Luis Olmedo, executive director of Comite Civico del Valle. desertsun.com/story/news/env…

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Join CEJC and and other Environmental Justice organizations and community members in telling the DTSC Board of Environmental Safety (BES) that we don't want hazardous waste in landfills next to disadvantaged communities that are already overburdened with pollution!

Join CEJC and and other Environmental Justice organizations and community members in telling the  
<a href="/CaliforniaDTSC/">DTSC</a> Board of Environmental Safety (BES) that we don't want hazardous waste in landfills next to disadvantaged communities that are already overburdened with pollution!
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“I don’t think that municipal waste landfills were ever designed to accept this kind of waste, and to deregulate it ... puts those landfill communities” at risk, said Jane Williams, executive director of California Communities Against Toxics. apnews.com/article/hazard…

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“This plan is a travesty, and I’m calling on DTSC to be better than this,” Johnson Meszaros [of Earthjustice] said at Thursday’s meeting. “If we don’t draw the line with this massive deregulatory effort, there is no line..." latimes.com/environment/st…

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THANK YOU to everyone who was able to attend and participate in the CEJC 10th Anniversary Celebration & Conference!! It was an amazing weekend of building solidarity, sharing knowledge, advocating for change, and also just having a good time! We hope to do it all again next year!

THANK YOU to everyone who was able to attend and participate in the CEJC 10th Anniversary Celebration &amp; Conference!! It was an amazing weekend of building solidarity, sharing knowledge, advocating for change, and also just having a good time! We hope to do it all again next year!