BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — GASP, a nonprofit health advocacy organization working for clean air in Alabama, has released a 175-page comment on the Title V operating permit draft for ABC Coke, which is...
Michael Hansen
Pollution Affects Poor People, Communities of Color More
Researchers at the University of Minnesota this week published a compelling report in the journal PLOS ONE on the gaps in exposure to NO2 pollution in whites compared to poor communities and people...
ABC Coke Draft Permit Comments Due Friday, April 18
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Comments on the draft air pollution permit renewal for ABC Coke, a Drummond Company, are due to health department officials by close of business (4:30 p.m.) Friday, April 18. A...
Air Pollution Public Hearing Scheduled for Monday, April 14
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Last Month, GASP filed a request to the Jefferson County Department of Health for a public hearing regarding Drummond Company’s Title V operating permit for ABC Coke in...
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...
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...