transportation

Baltimore Oil Trains Week of Action

July 11, 2016 | By Jennifer Kunze

Wednesday, July 6th marked the third anniversary of the deadly oil train explosion in Lac-Mégantic, when 47 people lost their lives in the fires caused by train cars carrying crude oil derailing and breaching in the center of their town. In commemoration of this tragedy, over 60 communities across

Baltimore Oil Train Action July 2016 (Jennifer Kunze, Clean Water Action)

Clean Air Healthy Ports Press Event Newark. Photo by Jeanette Mitchell

Justice for Port Communities! Two Victories to Celebrate.

June 28, 2016 | By Kim Gaddy

Let's continue to keep the pressure on and remember the fight for environmental justice is a civil rights issue. As we celebrate Independence Day and reflect on our rights and freedoms, we can't forget the overburdened port communities who are disproportionately polluted upon because of the zip code they live in.