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International Group of Indigenous Women Speak Out, News Conference 4/30/2012

International Group of Indigenous Women Speak Out For the Health and Well-Being of Future Generations: Statements and Testimonials from the International Indigenous Women’s Environmental and Reproductive Health Symposium NEWS CONFERENCE: Monday, April 30, 2012, 11:00 am to Noon, Coffee and Bagels Provided We invite you to a news conference to ...

Assessing the Public Health Impacts of Coal Transportation and Export: From Whatcom County, Washington to Seward, Alaska

In light of mounting scientific evidence, physicians are recognizing the public health impacts of coal development and export. In Whatcom County, Washington a group of 160 physicians is calling for a comprehensive Health Impact Assessment for the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal project at Cherry Point, citing concerns over increased exposure ...

Stand with Moms against Monstanto

Stand with Moms against Monstanto Courageous mother is honored with Goldman Prize for challenging corporate interests Sofía Gatica, mother of three, got fed up and took charge. Sofía Gatica challenged powerful corporate interests to protect her family and community from pesticides — and won. This year, this Argentine mother is ...

Upholding our Human Right to Live in a Healthy Environment

From the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of Alaska, communities are connected by global impacts from environmental contaminants. Join nationally-recognized environmental justice leader Monique Harden for a discussion of the legal counsel and advocacy support that won groundbreaking environmental justice victories to remedy governmental systems that subject communities to ...

Take Action! Support SB 27: Ban Toxic Flame Retardants in Alaska.

Take Action! Support SB 27: Ban Toxic Flame Retardants in Alaska. Success! The Senate Finance Committee passed SB 27. The next step is for the full Senate to pass the legislation before sending it to the House. To Ban Flame Retardants in Alaska, please call your Alaska State Senators and ...

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