Many victories but our fight continues!
Our study w/ @USCEnviroHealth & Oxy is telling us the vast majority of homes cleaned by the state are still contaminated, as are thousands of homes the state isn’t even looking at up to 4.5 miles from Exide.
#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe
A battery recycling plant located in east LA knowingly released arsenic and lead into the surrounding communities, exposing over 100,000 people.
The plant closed in 2015 but the life-threatening problems remain.
@CynthiaMcFadden speaks with residents: https://t.co/9EDi5Ye4Im
The multi-billion $ rail industry claims its a cleaner way to ship goods- but its still using polluting technology that's two decades old.
#Rail must clean up operations across the board.
This @latimes editorial breaks it down! #ZeroEmissions
https://t.co/t82NXy1Q7s
“It’s not unreasonable to ask for clean air, and it’s not radical to think there shouldn't be a rail yard in our backyard.” - @diaspora_tay https://t.co/xqzPjEiNgk
A reminder to our #SELA community that the @portoflongbeach expansion that just passed is only going to INCREASE truck traffic in our hoods!
We stop being the sacrifice zones when we fight back!!
#wearejusttryingtobreathe@EYCEJ ✊🏾
East Yard co-director and member Taylor letting the California Air Resources Board know that they need to catch up to work our communities have been doing. #electrictrucksnow#WeAreJustTryingToBreathe