El martes, 14 de mayo, join the Clean Air Coalition of WNY and Green for All – a national organization working to build an inclusive green economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty, for a Neighborhood Leader Summit– an all day long training for Movement Builders. Topics include: Collective story telling Community resiliency Collective impact […]

Algunos de ustedes pueden saber que estaba en la soleada Los Ángeles en Greenpeace's Non- Campamento de acción directa violenta durante una semana entera, y si no lo hiciste, ahora lo sabes. Tomé un poco de sol, pero lo mas importante, Adquirí algunas habilidades de escalada- sí, escalada! This is the second direct action camp GP has held […]

Círculos de piedra en Stone House- Facilitating Deeper Practices Training Retreat Firstly, Quiero expresar mi gratitud a todos los que hicieron una contribución para hacer posible que yo asistiera al Retiro de Formación.- GRACIAS, era EXACTAMENTE lo que necesitaba. I entered Stone Circles the first day thinking that I was […]

As a student thinking about pursuing a career in environmental justice, interning at the Clean Air Coalition has been an amazing opportunity, and one that I am so thankful I was able to experience before graduating from Canisius College. For myself, al menos, and for I’m sure many other interested students, working for a non-profit […]

We are excited to announce our 2013 Lois Gibbs Fellows! This year the Coalition received a record number of applications. The following fellows were chosen to participate in this highly-selective program because of their commitment to their community and desire to lead. Congratulations to this years class! Lindsay Marlow, Junnior Vidal, Irene Cederleaf, Mike Ruggiero, Yvonne […]

Dear Mr. Hoyt, You owe the residents of the West Side an apology. Last week the authority you chair was allowed to go ahead and demolish eight homes on Busti Avenue, and in fewer than twelve hours the homes were mere rubble. During the coverage of this momentous event you said that you and the […]

Alerta de acción. Alerta de acción. The Peace Bridge Authority should have taken the weekend to inform residents that […]

Usted tiene el derecho de saber! ¿Quieres saber qué empresas de tu comunidad liberan al aire y al agua?? ¿Tiene curiosidad acerca de qué instalaciones no tienen que reportar sus emisiones?? Interesado en saber qué empresas están reduciendo su contaminación? Únete a nosotros el 13 de marzo! The Toxic Release Inventory or TRI is […]

Thank you to everyone who came out to our big Tonawanda wide risk ranking event on February 20th! Casi 200 people joined us at the Brounshidle Post #2 to learn the results of a years-worth of community-based environmental health research in Tonawanda NY. City of Tonawanda Mayor Ronald Pilozzi & Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick were […]

On Monday the NYS Department of Health finally released it’s long-anticipated Tonawanda health study. The study was initiated after Tonawanda residents called on the agency to investigate the seemingly high rates of illness in their community. NYS DOH encontró que el cáncer de pulmón, cáncer de vejiga, y el total de cánceres fue elevado entre hombres y mujeres; esophageal […]