DICKSON CO. LANDFILL UPDATE

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

Dickson County Landfill Lawsuit Settled: County Agrees To $400K Settlement

Environmental racism takes Senate stage

Troubled Waters

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

Federal judge rules against St. Bernard Parish in multi-family housing lawsuit

The Power of Race and Place: How and why the predominantly black areas of the Gulf Coast are still struggling to recover from Hurricane Katrina

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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Physicians for Social Responsibility Applauds Federal Court Decision to Force Stronger Mercury Controls on New Coal Plants

Environmental Justice Leaders Call for Tougher EPA Ozone Standard

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