Issues & Ales: Sustainable Development

On Wednesday, March 12, GASP Executive Director Stacie M. Propst, PhD, was a panelist for WBHM’s March Issues & Ales, a monthly event hosted by the radio station’s junior board. The event at WorkPlay was packed with engaged citizens interested in the...

GASP Launches Pollution Hotline

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — GASP this week launched 1-866-581-GASP (4277), a hotline for Alabamians who live and/or work near toxic pollution sources such as power plants and industrial facilities to report complaints, especially as related to health issues. The outreach...

EPA Opposes Nucor Permit in Louisiana

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week published its objections to permits for a new Nucor manufacturing plant in Convent, La. The Times-Picayune reported the EPA’s conclusions, saying “the plant will violate several provisions of the Clean...