Clean Air Journal
Weakening Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is by no means accidental. At GASP, we know that environmental justice and voting rights are deeply connected. Clean air does not stop at district lines, and neither should the rights that protect it.
“The grant made it possible for us to monitor and document the pollution people live with everyday. Revoking this support sends a message that the health of Black, Brown, and low-income communities in Alabama is disposable.”
The Climate Action Framework, is set to be presented to the Mayor’s Office of Resilience and Sustainability this spring. The decision to introduce the resolution is an important step in urging the City of Birmingham to address critical environmental and climate challenges affecting its residents.
Switching to renewable energy is one of the most significant activities that we can do to reduce emissions, protect people against the harmful effects of air pollution, and reduce our contribution...
Are you passionate about environmental justice? Do you want to use your voice, skills, and network to make a real impact? Join GASP’s Junior Board and be part of the next generation of leaders...
At its core, climate action is about care. Care for people, the environment, and future generations.
For generations, redlining shaped the social and economic landscape of the South, restricting Black communities’ access to housing, jobs, and even green spaces. In this special conversation, we sit...