Tina M Casey · @Casey
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DrKylara · @DrKylara
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At the , our Policy lead, Clint Richmond, testified that the Constitution states "people shall have the right to clean air & water". And pervasive like are "the ultimate environmental ". Let's .

#statehouse #toxics #massachusetts #petrochemicals #pfas #contaminant #actonpfas #mapoli

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christina d-h · @inquiline
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Wow, this forthcoming book looks great:

"amid intensifying public pressures, a profound planetary industrial transformation is underway, challenging the reigning age of plastics and fossil fuels....a form of collective resistance that spans local, regional, national, and planetary sites and scales, environmental justice, climate, pollution, health, extraction, land rights, workers’ rights, systemic racism, and toxic colonialism"

dukeupress.edu/petrochemical-p

#newbooks #oil #petrochemicals #activism

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Tina M Casey · @Casey
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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will be subject to surprise following a  investigation that found it donated to the scheme was not recycled, Singapore's minister of culture said on Monday.

giant & - a government agency, had pledged that the shoes would be ground down to make playgrounds and running tracks.

reuters.com/markets/asia/singa

#singapore #shoe #recycling #project #inspections #reuters #footwear #usa #petrochemicals #dowinc #sportsingapore #asianmastodon #liars #corporategreed #tootsea #asian #corruption

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Gaia Vince · @WanderingGaia
1052 followers · 1598 posts · Server toot.community

RT @GEC_Journal
New research from Skovgaard et al shows how public finance for funds industrial infrastructures that last decades, and thus contributes to the carbon lock-in & limits the low-carbon investments

🌍Read more in GEC: doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.20

#petrochemicals #openaccess

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Andrea Honore · @grumpygrumpyowl
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drilledpodcast.com/the-plastic
/...I don't know if you could tell from some of the names listed above, but a whole lot of oil companies are also in the chemicals business. ... are the fuel industry's great hope as the world transitions away from using their product for transportation and electricity. They are driving a global boom, whether people want it or not, and then using that boom to justify more oil and gas ./
@amywestervelt

#petrochemicals #fossil #plastic #development

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Ringo · @ringo
265 followers · 7670 posts · Server freeatlantis.com

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Petrochemical disaster strikes East Jerusalem, and Lima Ohio areas.

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A train derailment carrying a very large amount of the compound to manufacture PVC pipes, derailed about a week ago, causing officials tasked with cleanup to do just about the most unimaginably stupid thing they possibly could have done. Read more at the link immediately below.

writehere.is/nwo/petrochemical

#Ohio #water #Environment #disasters #petrochemicals

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ringo · @ringo
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Petrochemical disaster strikes East Jerusalem, and Lima Ohio areas.

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A train derailment carrying a very large amount of the compound to manufacture PVC pipes, derailed about a week ago, causing officials tasked with cleanup to do just about the most unimaginably stupid thing they possibly could have done. Read more at the link immediately below.

writehere.is/nwo/petrochemical

#ohio #water #environment #disasters #petrochemicals

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Plastisphere Podcast · @plastisphere
413 followers · 441 posts · Server podcasts.social

Important read on Alley: New studies challenge the official narrative from government and industry, backing up EPA assessment and showing a heightened risk for black communities near industry.

insideclimatenews.org/news/080

#cancer #plastics #petrochemicals #fossilfuels #plasticpollution

Last updated 3 years ago

are the greatest threat we face today. TY @RepKateHogan & @JulianCyr for this new multi-pronged bill. If passed, would join other states like in leading on this issue. @MassDEP @MassDPH QT @DeirdreMASSPIRG: nitter.grimneko.de/DeirdreMASS

#pfas #petrochemicals #toxic #massachusetts #maine #pfasiseverywhere #foreverchemicals #mapoli

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Elizabeth Wrigley-Field · @wrigleyfield
1488 followers · 362 posts · Server fediscience.org

Their results also suggest that it's not any one pollutant that drives this effect -- though traffic-related , , certain industrial pollutants and certain and stand out -- but rather an accumulation of many small effects.

This makes a lot of sense to me. It also suggests that regulations that focus on one toxic exposure at a time, rather than , are absolutely insufficient to keep children safe.

#cumulativeimpacts #petrochemicals #heavyMetals #particulatematter #pollution

Last updated 3 years ago

Intro time! I’m a & law attorney. My main beats are fighting like , / , & . I represent communities in and elsewhere fighting for . Where are my fellow ?

#climate #environmental #FALSESOLUTIONS #carboncapture #petrochemicals #plastics #biomass #california #EnviroJustice #birders

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