Everyone Deserves Healthy Air
Our mission is to advance healthy air and environmental justice in the Greater-Birmingham area through education, advocacy and collaboration.
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Meet Madison Cumby, Fall Legal Intern
Madison got her B.S. degree in Environmental Science with a concentration in Policy from Samford University in 2018. She’s now a third-year student at Cumberland School of Law.
Love Thy Neighbor: Building Grassroots Power the Old-Fashioned Way
In early 2019, I joined with about 15 other climate activists in a series of meetings to study nonviolent direct action and movement theories of change with the goal of building a new approach to climate change at the scale of the crisis. Our work culminated in a...
Meet Erin Rhodes, Fall Intern
Erin has moved to Birmingham for the semester to volunteer with Gasp as an Environmental Justice Intern through Wheaton College's Human Needs and Global Resources (HNGR) program. Welcome to Birmingham, Erin! What is your major and why did you choose it?I study...
Groups Ask PSC to Reconsider Alabama Power’s Unprecedented Fossil Fuel Expansion
Gasp and Energy Alabama have formally asked the Alabama Public Service Commission to reconsider its June decision to approve the single largest capacity increase ever proposed by Alabama Power, including including almost 1,900 MW of fracked gas generation. We...
PSC Sides with Alabama Power, Increases Solar Charge
Today the Public Service Commission dismissed our challenge of Alabama Power’s discriminatory solar charge and, unbelievably, approved an increase.
Fine Particulate Matter and Cardiovascular Disease
While we are all understandably focused on deaths due to the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19), it is worth remembering that the number one cause of mortality in this country is cardiovascular disease. Those who suffer from cardiovascular disease are at a particularly...
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Tell Gov. Kay Ivey: Support NPL Now!
Adding the 35th Avenue Superfund Site to the National Priorities List is the right thing to do.
Support the Environmental Justice for All Act
A new bill seeks to secure environmental justice for all. Ask your representatives to support the bill today!
Tell Alabama to Declare a Climate Emergency
Sign this petition and urge the State of Alabama and its four major cities to declare a climate emergency.
Tell Alabama Power to Stop Taxing the Sun!
It’s time to put Alabamians before Alabama Power. Sign this petition to support solar for all Alabamians.