Environmental Health Coalition is a
national leader in grassroots organizing for
environmental justice and pollution prevention. Like many
local groups, EHC has fought and won significant battles
that may serve to help other groups in their struggles
for their own communities.
Toxic Turnaround
$28.00 (plus shipping and handling for international
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Toxic Turnaround is a
comprehensive easy-to-use guide from EHC that shows local
governments how to reduce the use of toxic chemicals.
Toxic Turnaround features case studies from cities
across the country to illustrate that pollution
prevention is effective and cost efficient and encourages
municipalities to implement policy to make toxic chemical
reduction a way of life. order
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Toxic Free Neighborhoods
Community Planning Guide $22.00
Urban low-income communities of
color often endure a disproportionate share of the health
and economic burdens created by toxic chemicals. The
Toxic Free Neighborhoods Community Planning Guide
provides and opportunity to reverse this trend and create
healthier neighborhoods through citizen participation,
effective public policy advocacy, well-directed public
education efforts and pollution prevention approaches.
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River of Broken Promises
$25.00 (video - available in English and
Spanish)
The New River is arguably the most
contaminated waterway in North America and despite over
50 years of broken promises by Mexican and American
officials, the river continues to be a toxic brew of
human and industrial waste, deadly viruses and
disease-producing bacteria. Actor Martin Sheen narrates
this documentary about the health hazards of the New
River and the demands of the people: government
accountability and community right-to-know laws about
toxic hazards. order
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