VOICES FOR CLEAN AIR
Voices for Clean Air is a video storytelling project. We’re sharing the experiences of those people whose lives are impacted by dirty air. What’s your story?
3 weeks ago by gaspgroup Our executive director, Michael Hansen, is honored to represent Gasp members at #ClimateWeekNYC this week. He is in New York City as a member liaison for the US Climate Action Network, along with Ruth Ivory-Moore from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. This is an extraordinary learning and networking opportunity as the United Nations General Assembly takes place and activists from all over the globe lobby for transformational change across a range of issues — including environmental protection, climate change, and clean energy.
4 weeks ago by gaspgroup The Jefferson County Department of Health is holding two public hearings on the ABC Coke Title V permit on Thursday, November 15. The first is at 10 am and the second is at 7 pm. November 15 is also the last day to submit comments on the permit. You can call our main line at 205-701-Gasp (4277) if you'd like guidance on drafting comments or if you have any questions.
7 days ago by gaspgroup If you like and live in be sure to stop by Blaze Pizza on Thursday from 5:30-8:30! Bring this flyer with you or show it on your phone and Blaze will donate 20% to Gasp!
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How a Coke Plant Works
Coal is the main ingredient used to make coke. Iron is produced by inputting coal into a blast furnace. However, coal cannot be put directly into a blast furnace because of all the harmful by-products that come from that. So, there is an intermediate process that...
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Lawsuit Challenges TVA’s Attack on Solar Energy in the South
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Howard Crystal, Center for Biological Diversity, (202) 809-6926, [email protected] Daniel Tait, Energy Alabama, (256) 812-1431, [email protected] Erin Jensen, Friends of the Earth, (202) 222-0722, [email protected]
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Mayor Randall Woodfin Steps Up for North Birmingham
Mayor Randall Woodfin Steps Up for North Birmingham Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin this week sent a letter to the EPA urging the federal agency to place the North Birmingham Superfund Site on the National Priorities List. The EPA first proposed putting the site on...
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Gasp, Conservation Groups Demand Lance LeFleur’s Resignation or Termination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Eleven Conservation Groups Call for ADEM Director’s Resignation or Termination ahead of Annual Job Evaluation BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (July 30, 2018) — The bribery and corruption trial U.S. v. Gilbert, et al yielded many disturbing revelations,...
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Letter: Alabama Cities for Sustainable Energy
Ask your city council and mayor to commit your city to a 100% renewable energy future!
Petition: Support the Bipartisan RECLAIM Act
The RECLAIM Act would bring $1 billion back to coal-impacted communities, including Alabama!
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