Toxic waste cleanups take longer in marginalized communities

Toxic waste cleanups take longer in marginalized communities

Arieann Harrison talks with longtime Hunters Point resident Antoine Mahan about his concern that truck traffic to and from the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard may be worsening air quality along Innes Avenue, where he lives. – Photo: Audrey Mei Yi Brown, San Francisco Public Press Even simple remediations lag at Bay Area sites in socially vulnerable areas, a Public Press analysis shows. by Audrey Mei Yi Brown, San Francisco Public Press On warm nigh…

Community members coming together to help beautify Fall River through multiple city cleanups

With the weather getting warmer, more cleanups have been taking place in Fall River to help beautify the city. According to Fall River’s Community Development Agency’s Community Revitalization Projects Program Fellow, Gloria Saddler, Flint neighbors in partnership with the city of Fall River and Fall River Police, Neighborhood Engagement and Enforcement Team (NEET) and Love […]

City launches environmental cleanup campaign

An environmental cleanup campaign of Macau was launched Saturday afternoon, marking the start of a two-month initiative to promote environmental hygiene and pest control across the city. Representatives from the SAR’s Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM), Health Bureau, Environmental Protection Bureau, and other departments and associations attended the ceremony at the Iao Hon Market Park. Chao Wai Ieng, chairman of the Administration Committee on Mun…