What’s Your Role in Our Movement?

At the Clean Air Coalition we believe that grassroots fundraising is an essential strategy for building a healthier and more just community. Fundraising is a form of organizing and movement-building. The challenges in our community are too big to face alone. It’s through collective action that we make changeand fundraising is no different. […]

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Clean Air Coalition Wins Protective Order from Tonawanda Coke

Judge Paula Feroleto ruled in our favor on Wednesday and issued us a protective order! In August, Tonawanda Coke demanded that we turn over thousands of pages worth of documents to the company. In order to comply we would have had to turn over every record ever generated, every phone call log, every e-mail and […]

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Cast Your Vote For the Tonawanda Toxic Top 5!

Over the last year, The Clean Air Coalition of WNY has built a partnership with 12 organizations and hundreds of residents to conduct community based research on the environmental health issues in Tonawanda NY. This process, funded through the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) CARE Program, included activities such as multiple focus groups, citizen led air […]

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Nueva oportunidad de pasantía

Internship Overview The Clean Air Coalition of Western New York is a grassroots environmental health and justice organization based in Buffalo, Nueva York. Trabaja para generar poder mediante el desarrollo de líderes de base que dirigen y ganan campañas que promueven la justicia ambiental y la salud pública en la región.. The Clean Air Coalition envisions a world where […]

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Our Favorite Moments of 2012

I’ll never forget the graduation night of the Lois Gibbs Fellows this year. Like many of our events, our staff and members brought along their families to celebrate their hard work and share a delicious meal. Lois brought down the house, reminding us that working people are how change always happens in this country and […]

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Gearing Up for Action Training

Do you live close to a bus lot? Do you have trucks that run their engines and speed in your neighborhood? Are you worried about your kids playing close to a busy intersection or train tracks? Do you kids and neighbors have asthma? Upset about all the potholes in your neighborhood? Join us for Gearing […]

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Actualización urgente en Tonawanda Coke

Estamos en la primera plana de las noticias de hoy, porque Buffalo Tonawanda Coke está tratando de intimidarnos. Pero no vamos a ser intimidados. Recientemente hemos recibido una citación judicial exigiendo que entregue pena de siete años de documentos. Ellos quieren que todos los correos electrónicos y la carta que hemos enviado a nadie en el gobierno, our air […]

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Lois Gibbs Fellowship 2013 Anunciado!

Estamos orgullosos de anunciar nuestro tercer año de la Beca Lois Gibbs, un selectivo, 9-meses de duración que proporciona un conjunto diverso de líderes emergentes de los ciudadanos con las herramientas y la capacitación para construir una voluntad política sostenida para mejorar el medio ambiente y la salud en el oeste de Nueva York, los barrios. En el transcurso de un año, la […]

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Miembro Lunes 29 de octubre Cancelado

Our member Monday this month has been canceled. Thanks to all of our members who have been generously donating their time to label envelopes, fold newsletters, make turn out callsand help with all the other important work! We will see you the last Monday in November!

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Audiencia pública sobre el movimiento Crematory Amigone

Estamos contratando un Organizador de Transición Justa- I still felt so sick I couldn’t sleep.” Werkley Ave. Resident On November 7th at 2pm at the Erie County Legislative Chambers, 4Estamos contratando un Organizador de Transición Justa, 92 Estamos contratando un Organizador de Transición Justa. Buffalo NY. […]

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