A People’s EPA (APE) is a public history of the EPA by @EnviroDGI. APE is curated by @LeifFredrickson @smallerlarge. #pubhist #envhist
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Did you know we have an interactive timeline for tracing the origins of the EPA?
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Yesterday, eight youth plaintiffs took legal action in Sagoonick v. State of Alaska II, seeking to stop the Alaska LNG project. ACAT partnered with @youthvgov to support these young climate leaders.
Learn more & sign up for updates: @youthvgov
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ACAT’s Executive Director Pam Miller and Environmental Health & Justice Director Vi Waghiyi were interviewed on @alaskapublic's “Line One” podcast, where they talked about microplastics and their impacts on human health.
🎙️Listen to the episode here! alaskapublic.org/2024/09/04/…
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TODAY at 4-5pm ET 👇
Join us for the second event in this series.
We’ll explore some tools that help answer questions like, how many students go to schools near industrial facilities that release hazardous air pollutants?
Register here: t.ly/sTY1o
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Our first event, Investigating Cumulative Impacts, starts this week!
4pm-5pm ET Wed, July 31st
Register now: t.ly/sTY1o
EDGI’s @EEW_Network is hosting a 5 part workshop series exploring the alternative tools we’re building to contextualize EPA data.
Building Civic Technologies for Environmental Data Justice. Starting July 31st. 📅
Register: t.ly/sTY1o
ALT EDGI’s @EEW_Network is hosting a 5 part workshop series exploring the alternative tools we’re building to contextualize EPA data. Building Civic Technologies for Environmental Data Justice. Starting July 31st. 📅 Register: https://t.ly/sTY1o
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ACAT’s Environmental Health Director Samarys Seguinot Medina wrote an article about the “silent crisis” of plastics and microplastics.
Read it now in @aksolmedianoche:
soldemedianochenews.org/sile…
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EDGI’s @EEW_Network is hosting a 5 part workshop series exploring the alternative tools we’re building to contextualize EPA data.
Building Civic Technologies for Environmental Data Justice. Starting July 31st. 📅
Register: t.ly/sTY1o
ALT EDGI’s @EEW_Network is hosting a 5 part workshop series exploring the alternative tools we’re building to contextualize EPA data. Building Civic Technologies for Environmental Data Justice. Starting July 31st. 📅 Register: https://t.ly/sTY1o
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Last week, ACAT Environmental Health Director Samarys Seguinot Medina was interviewed about the Biden Administration’s mining restrictions on hydrocarbons in Alaska.
📰Read the full article!
English: soldemedianochenews.org/rest…
Spanish: huella-zero.org/restriccion-…
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We’re teaming up with ASEH Connects for a Brown Bag Writing Workshop on June 20th! Join us for a productive hour of dedicated writing time on any project you're working on! All are welcome!
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Yesterday, ACAT and other environmental groups filed a petition calling for the Department of the Interior to reassess the Trans Alaska Pipeline System’s climate and environmental impacts.
See the full press release & petition: akaction.org/news/legal-peti…
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There are now an estimated 350,000 chemicals and chemical mixtures on the global market. Only a handful have been properly tested and only for health endpoints that we know to look for.
legal-planet.org/2024/05/29/…
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🚨 EDGI is hiring for a summer research intern! Submit your resume and cover letter by May 30th, 2024! This is a part-time compensated role. More details in the link! envirodatagov.org/edgi-is-hi…
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Join us to help shape APE!
🚨 EDGI is hiring for a summer research intern! Submit your resume and cover letter by May 30th, 2024! This is a part-time compensated role. More details in the link! envirodatagov.org/edgi-is-hi…
Join us to help shape APE!
🚨 EDGI is hiring for a summer research intern! Submit your resume and cover letter by May 30th, 2024! This is a part-time compensated role. More details in the link! envirodatagov.org/edgi-is-hi…
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Yesterday afternoon the legislature passed SB 67 to phase out toxic PFAS chemicals from firefighting foams in Alaska! Read the full press release here:
akaction.org/news/alaska-leg…
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Happy Earth Day! 🌍Making sure that data is transparent and accessible is necessary for combating climate change and building a more sustainable future. So, how accessible is this data, and how well is our government addressing these crises?
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EPA’s draft guidelines suggest that environmental justice communities may be passed over if they are deemed too complex. This contradicts the whole purpose of CRA’s, which is to better protect health and promote equity. Read more here: envirodatagov.org/edgis-publ…
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Great seeing everyone at our most recent writing session – thank you to those who attended! If you couldn’t make the last one, we hope you can join us this month! forms.gle/mqPPwsWJj3U2C9Zh9
Need to write? Want to do it in community? Join us!
It's been a while, but we're back with Brown Bag writing workshops! This month we're inviting everyone to bring in any piece they're writing, and we'll all make an hour's progress on our work, together. Thursday the 21st at 3pm ET! Sign up here: forms.gle/dPtUvp7jsszMrEJo6
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Plastics production is booming on the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana
insideclimatenews.org/news/1…
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State air quality data, while publicly available, is hard to interpret & usually only in English.
This is a story about those who get left unaware of whether the air they breathe is safe. For @TexasTribune @EHNewsroom @palabranahj w/ @wendyselene texastribune.org/2024/03/14/…
