Physicians for Social Responsibility- Los Angeles
@psrla
Placing health & equity at the center of public policy 🩺🌎
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http://psr-la.org 14-04-2009 18:33:58
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'California may be a leader in the fight against climate change, but the state is years, even decades, behind other states when it comes to granting environmental rights to its citizens.'
Isaac G. Bryan is trying to change that
latimes.com/opinion/story/…
A great way to celebrate #EarthDay is to get involved with one of California's grassroots environmental justice organizers: APEN CBECal CCAEJ PODERSF Leadership Counsel Center on Race, Poverty, & the Environment CAUSE805 Physicians for Social Responsibility- Los Angeles SCOPE EHC San Diego
The Local Environmental Choice & Safety Act passed its first committee! #AB3233 defends the rights of cities & counties to protect their communities & our climate from oil industry pollution. Thank you
Assemblymember Dawn Addis & Isaac G. Bryan for moving this vital bill forward. #BigOilBackOff
“The real goal from our perspective was to make healthy homes... to go beyond climate emissions reductions, and to think about things like indoor air pollution.” - Alex Jasset, Director of Energy Justice
via Capital & Main, Aarón Cantú
capitalandmain.com/on-the-choppin…
Our Budget Priorities Should Reflect the People's Agenda, Not Hasten Nuclear Oblivion commondreams.org/opinion/budget… The New York Times The Boston Globe Annie Jacobsen Sarah Scoles
Water equity isn't just about access—it's #EnvironmentalJustice . Communities of color face contaminated water & access barriers, affecting #ReproductiveJustice too. Learn more from Black Women For Wellness's guide & access the report at bwwla.org. 💧🌎 #SafeDrinkingWater
🚨 Save the date! 🚨 NorCal Mini-Symposium on Climate, Health, and Equity, April 15th. Learn about harmful impacts of oil drilling & fossil fuels on Californians' health.
Don't miss out! #ClimateJustice
Register: tinyurl.com/norcal2024reg
Join Black Women For Wellness Environmental Justice team on March 27 at 6 PM for a webinar to discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly about plastics!
Register today! rb.gy/z99wxr
Los Angeles doctor from Physicians for Social Responsibility- Los Angeles says it well: “we all deserve a life that is nurtured, not poisoned.”
TY to our climate leaders @IsaacgBryan,
Laura Friedman for voting yes on AB 1866. Now is the time for CA to catch up to other states that already have strict laws requiring well remediation from operators within one year of becoming idle #MakePollutersPay
Two of CA’s largest oil producers just merged - but oil production is on the decline in CA. Idle wells cleanup bill AB 1866 (AsmGreggHart) is needed to #MakePollutersPay for their 41,000+ idle wells and protect taxpayer dollars #PassAB1866 latimes.com/environment/ne…
Don't be fooled by Big Oil's blame game! California's high gas prices aren't due to environmental policies, but rather, the industry's greed. Learn the truth behind the pump prices in this eye-opening editorial. #StopBigOilGreed latimes.com/opinion/story/…
Thank you to everyone who joined City of LA Climate Emergency Mobilization Office last week at our first Climate Equity LA Community Assembly! We are so grateful for your support, participation, and engagement. Learn more: youtu.be/Lr96aRqnM-E LA CityView35
Pacoima Beautiful 🐝 ACCE 🐝
#ClimateEquityLA
NEW sign on letter from over 100 environmental orgs are calling on lawmakers to #PassAB1866 ✅ California’s 40,000+ idle oil wells can’t fall on the shoulders of hard working taxpayers #MakePollutersPay
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