A Peoples EPA

A People’s EPA (APE) is a public history of the EPA by @EnviroDGI. APE is curated by @LeifFredrickson @smallerlarge. #pubhist #envhist

[A Peoples EPA @APeoplesEPA]

Did you know we have an interactive timeline for tracing the origins of the EPA?

Check it out at https://t.co/elOys4SICI.

[ACAT @ak_action]

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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@danielle_zoe https://t.co/ec8k0mfaOh

[A Peoples EPA @APeoplesEPA]

@danielle_zoe Anything from our community partners, ACAT (foundational work https://t.co/i2KH1qXM55). Also love anything from Abby Kinchy's new work.

[ACAT @ak_action]

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! https://t.co/u7Xj72Jk8j

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

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: https://t.co/RfpKrJzq0A

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

Our first event, Investigating Cumulative Impacts, starts this week!

4pm-5pm ET Wed, July 31st

Register now: https://t.co/RfpKrJzXQ8

[ACAT @ak_action]

ACAT’s Environmental Health Director Samarys Seguinot Medina wrote an article about the “silent crisis” of plastics and microplastics.

Read it now in @aksolmedianoche:
https://t.co/vv4c3PEPXU

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

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.co/Dp7s8ffHx7

[ACAT @ak_action]

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: https://t.co/FFNl8lxsoI

Spanish: https://t.co/xlM4Uu2xqR

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@EnviroDGI @ASEH_org

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

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!

[ACAT @ak_action]

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: https://t.co/MyK7vIVyDt

[Coming Clean @StopToxics]

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.
https://t.co/vlVrAJEkvX

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

🚨 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! https://t.co/vosUAkC99Z

[A Peoples EPA @APeoplesEPA]

Join us to help shape APE!

[A Peoples EPA @APeoplesEPA]

Join us to help shape APE!

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

🚨 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! https://t.co/vosUAkC99Z

[ACAT @ak_action]

Yesterday afternoon the legislature passed SB 67 to phase out toxic PFAS chemicals from firefighting foams in Alaska! Read the full press release here:
https://t.co/wxFRwPECQ4

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

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?

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

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: https://t.co/SvFgtZFTAa

[Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @EnviroDGI]

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! https://t.co/rKVmCgRDg9