DICKSON CO. LANDFILL UPDATE
Families who live near landfill say pollution contaminated their water wells, caused cancer
Middle Tennessee rally links pollution and racism
End Toxic Racism in Dickson, Tennessee!
NRDC files lawsuit to cleanup Dickson County Landfill on behalf of Holt Family
NBEJN Joins HBCUs to Expose Environmental Racism in Tennessee
Nightmare on Eno Road timeline
KATRINA UPDATE
Study on government response to Katrina highlights need for Stafford Act reform
Federal judge rules against St. Bernard Parish in multi-family housing lawsuit
Many Children Lack Stability Long After Storm
Contaminated homes denied funds
Nightmare continues Presence of dangerous fumes confirmed in Katrina victims’ FEMA trailers
LET THEM EAT DIRT: Will the "Mother of All Toxic Cleanups" Be Fair to All NOLA Neighborhoods?
Environmental Justice through the Eye of Hurricane Katrina
NEWS
Environmental Leaders from Six States to Hold Press Conference Following Meeting with EPA
Transportation Equity Newsletter
EVENTS
Rally for Environmental Justice in Dickson, TN September 5, 2009, 10 a.m. at the Memorial Building, 200 Center Ave, in Dickson TN
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Robert Bullard: Environmental Justice Advocate
CLIMATE CHANGE AND AFRICAN AMERICANS
Sociologists Honor Environmental Justice Scholar-Activist Robert D. Bullard
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The 2007 Toxic Wastes and Race at Twenty
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Legacy of Unfairness: Why Some Americans Get Left Behind
EJRC's Achievements and Milestones
Equity and Smart Growth Initiative
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