Sierra Club Illinois Conservation Organizer - Livable Lake County Staff Organizer - Clean Transportation for All Organizer - #Transit4All
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Join our Transportation Team next Tuesday to take action with us to make our streets safer for cyclists, pedestrians and transit riders.
RSVP here: https://t.co/kA0e2drQfR
I'm attending a @theactionnet event: Where Is This Train Going? A Conversation About Freight Rail in the United States. RSVP here: https://t.co/8hG4S6L1i6
I have been thinking about moving back to my old house in McKinley Park, but I will have to rethink if this passes :( I can't deal with that neighborhood becoming EVEN MORE polluted than it already is.
NO MORE SACRIFICE ZONES!!!!
"Expanding I-55 would worsen climate change, increase pollution, & put already overburdened environmental justice communities at risk."
Read our joint statement w/ @LVEJO & @activetrans urging the IL Senate to vote NO on #HJR23:
https://t.co/CfDwZt1OQN
This weekend, Sierra Club organizer @SamBeard_SC sounded the alarm that we must #StopCopCity lest "every tree that they deem dispensable is felled, every prairie they deem dispensable is paved over, every social justice activist that they deem dispensable is murdered." 🐢
Happy to announce the @GreenCorridorCo's official twitter account. Follow for campaign updates, wildlife photography and regional environmental happenings! 🌳
It's Environmental Justice Lobby Day! Thanks Eduardo Flores for sharing why Environmental Justice is so important to you and your community. Hearing younger voices speak up is so encouraging #EJ4IL
Lobby Day📣: @SenMikeSimmons speaking on SB 828, which would end felony disenfranchisement in Illinois and allow people in prison the opportunity to vote!
Send an email to your legislators to urge them to support this bill: https://t.co/FPxJyksbss ⚖️#twill#VotingRights
"My high school air monitor registers some of the highest levels of toxic metals in the state, yet polluters are still planning to come to my community. This EJ bill will protect communities like mine, and address the problem of environmental racism." -@trinityxac#twill#EJ4IL
"Fossil fuel pollution like coal ash has been poisoning my community for too long, and it's past time we make a plan to safely remove it." -@EdZednEddie#twill#EJ4IL
@egonzalezjr96 As your constituent, I'm proud to participate in Environmental Justice Lobby Day & join over 500 Illinoisans today calling for the passage of legislative reforms that empower & protect #EJ4IL communities. Please vote for and cosponsor the EJ Act (HB4093/SB2906)!
@SenatorCelina As your constituent, I'm proud to participate in Environmental Justice Lobby Day & join over 500 Illinoisans today calling for the passage of legislative reforms that empower & protect #EJ4IL communities. Please vote for and cosponsor the EJ Act (HB4093/SB2906)!
Thank you @SenatorSara6 for a great conversation with your constituents about #EnvironmentalJustice this morning! Thank you for your continued leadership on environmental issues! #EJ4IL#twill
Faith in Place Action Fund applauds @POTUS & the @EPA for announcing that the Waukegan Harbor is among the sites that will benefit from a $1 billion boost in funding for cleaning up the Great Lakes, thanks to the bipartisan infrastructure plan & community advocacy! #EJ4IL
"Candace May, Lake County outreach coordinator for Faith in Place said seeing Waukegan Harbor finally delisted will hopefully mitigate some harm that’s been done to neighboring communities of color." #EJ4IL
Read more from @MorGreene @chicagotribune:
https://t.co/esz8hiDc8B