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Kibera Door to Door Collection Tour with EJCAP
Video produced by Mitzhy Hernandez of Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles Plastic pollution is a global crisis impacting the environment, health, and climate. Community leaders and frontline workers play a critical role in tackling this escalating problem. Urgent global actions are needed to address this crisis effectively. EJCAP...
Community Engagement
International Day of Climate Action
International Day of Climate Action is celebrated every October 24th and is dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent need to address climate change. People come together to highlight the importance of environmental conservation, promote sustainable practices,...
Zero Waste Week
The aim of Zero Waste Week is reduce landfill waste,[5] increase recycling and encourage people to participate in the circular economy.[6] A Zero Waste Week campaign runs predominantly on social media and the internet and aim to reach people who want to reduce their...
Earth Day is April 22nd!
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network)[1] including 1 billion people in more...
Actions and Campaigns
SB 54: Not a Fairytale Ending for EJ Communities
By Melisa Walk of Pacoima Beautiful What is “SB 54” ? SB 54 is the first legislation in United States history to set specific producer reduction goals to address plastic packaging. California Senate Bill 54: “The Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging...
Petrochemical Impunity Must Be Stopped
By Tyler Norman of The Just Transition Alliance Signs warning of contaminated water and fish, Houston Ship Channel. Photo credit: Lauren Murphy, Amnesty International In January 2024, both Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch released reports...
Environmental Justice Coalition at Global Plastics Treaty
By Ananda Lee Tan of The Just Transition Alliance In November 2023, seven representatives of the Environmental Justice Communities Against Plastics (EJCAP) coalition attended the Global Plastics Treaty Talks in Nairobi, where the UN’s International Negotiating...
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