@Just_Green

Working for Environmental Health and Justice for New York's People and Communities

 New York
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Joined January 2009
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New laws are major wins for environmental justice & health! Thank you @GovKathyHochul & bill sponsors Senators @andreascousins @bradhoylman @NeilBreslin44 @SenatorBrouk @BrianKavanaghNY Assemblymembers @PatriciaFahy109 @KarinesReyesNYC @SteveEngles @JGPretlow #nontoxicny 1/2
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Thanks to JustGreen Partners & allies for all the work it took to get here: @weact4ej @CleanHealthyNY @Earthjustice @NRDC @SierraClubNY @nylcv @NewYorkSBC @HBCAC @GreenInsideOut @pfoaprojectny1 @NYLPI @SouthBronxUnite @greenwatchdogNY @riverkeeper & so many others! 2/2
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The NYS legislature passed important legislation this year to protect New York’s health and environment. Today @just_green is at the Capitol to urge @GovKathyHochul to #SignTheBill for a cleaner and safer environment
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@GovKathyHochul we need action on the #ClearingTheToxicAir #CumulativeImpacts #BanPFASinApparel #BanMercuryInCosmetics and #RightToRepair bills for a #NontoxicNY
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Hey @GovKathyHochul - let’s talk #ClearingTheToxicAir : if you #SignTheBill, NY will have air quality standards that protect disadvantaged communities from toxic air contaminants, which have adverse impacts on human health #NontoxicNY (S.4371D-Biaggi / A.6150B-Septimo)
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There is so much to celebrate this #GoodNewsFriday! One more important environmental bill - Clearing the Toxic Air (S.4371D/A.6150B) - just passed both houses of the NYS legislature!
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#nontoxicny #airpollution
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JustGreen@Just_Green1 Jan 2022
A year end gift for NYers: @GovKathyHochul signed the Family & Fire Fighter Protection Act! It bans toxic flame retardants in household goods, including 1st in the US ban on FRs in electronics displays. TY @toddkaminsky @SteveEngles#nontoxicny Learn more: ow.ly/9NEy50HluqP
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A year end gift for NYers: @GovKathyHochul signed the Family & Fire Fighter Protection Act! It bans toxic flame retardants in household goods, including 1st in the US ban on FRs in electronics displays. TY @toddkaminsky @SteveEngles#nontoxicny Learn more: ow.ly/9NEy50HluqP
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GREAT NEWS! New York is curbing a source of #plasticpollution & #oceanplastic by ending use of mini-bottles in hotels. Thank you @GovKathyHochul for signing the bill & @SteveEngles & @toddkaminsky for sponsoring this legislation! Read our press release: just-green.org/media-1/2021/…
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A bill has been signed into law establishing a list of emerging contaminants in drinking water! Thank you @GovKathyHochul for supporting this important law! Thank you @JamesSkoufis & @DickGottfried for sponsoring this legislation! Read our press release: just-green.org/media-1/2021/…
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With less than one month left for @GovKathyHochul to sign the Family and Fire Fighter Protection Act into law, we need your help to show her how important it is that she protect New Yorkers from toxic flame retardants. Write her today: chny.org/nyfr21 #nontoxicny
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Both houses of the NYS legislature passed the Family and Fire Fighter Protection Act this year. Send a letter to urge @GovKathyHochul to sign this bill into law and protect New Yorkers from toxic flame retardants! #nontoxicny Take Action: chny.org/nyfr21
It's Children's Environmental Health Day - celebrate by taking action! Encourage @NYSDEC to protect children's health with the strongest possible regulations for the Toxic Chemicals in Children's Products law. Comments close tomorrow - send yours today! chny.org/dec-kids
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Did you know it's Fire Prevention Week? Wrap up your week by sending Governor Hochul a message to sign the Family and Firefighter Protection Act! Take Action: chny.org/nyfr21
We can protect kids' health by making brands reveal toxic chemicals in children’s products. It takes just moments to tell @NYSDEC to make their new program as strong as possible. Act now: chny.org/dec-kids #nontoxicny
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We support @adk_council & our other @Just_Green partners in calling for a Civilian Climate Corp. We encourage @SenSchumer & @gillibrandny to put Americans to work addressing the climate crisis! Send an email of support: adirondackcouncil.org/page/c…
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ICYMI: Watch the video replay of our @just_green Environmental Justice, Health, & Carceral Facilities webinar with @CleanHealthyNY. #EnvironmentalJustice #EnvironmentalHealth #CriminalJustice #PrisonReform youtu.be/aGdSoSLdIV4
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