DICKSON CO. LANDFILL UPDATE

Families who live near landfill say pollution contaminated their water wells, caused cancer

Old Evil, New Twist: Environmental Racism

Middle Tennessee rally links pollution and racism

End Toxic Racism in Dickson, Tennessee!

NRDC files lawsuit to cleanup Dickson County Landfill on behalf of Holt Family

NBEJN Joins HBCUs to Expose Environmental Racism in Tennessee

Troubled Waters

Nightmare on Eno Road timeline

Dickson County, TN Slideshow

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KATRINA UPDATE

Study on government response to Katrina highlights need for Stafford Act reform

Many Children Lack Stability Long After Storm

Legacy of shame: the on-going public health disaster of children struggling in post-Katrina Louisiana

Contaminated homes denied funds

Nightmare continues Presence of dangerous fumes confirmed in Katrina victims’ FEMA trailers

LET THEM EAT DIRT: Will the "Mother of All Toxic Cleanups" Be Fair to All NOLA Neighborhoods?

Environmental Justice through the Eye of Hurricane Katrina

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NEWS

Environmental Leaders from Six States to Hold Press Conference Following Meeting with EPA

Environmental Justice Group Leaders Urge Congressman John Lewis to Call for an Investigation of EPA Region 4

EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide New standard to protect millions of the nation’s most vulnerable citizens

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