African American Environmentalist Association

Understanding the Environmental Stakes A training program administered by the National Press Foundation Application Deadline: Monday, April 24, 2017 Training Dates: June 18-21, 2017, in Was...

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New York City's Environmental Justice Alliance (NYC-EJA) 25th Anniversary Gala  will honor the Magnificient Seven NYC-EJA'S HONOREES: THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN ALEXIE TORRES-FLEMING, Executiv...

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Congressman Marc Veasey is sponsoring a panel discussion in observation of Black History Month entitled, “Closing the Gap: African Americans in Energy” on Thursday, February 16 at 11 AM. T...

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ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 1937 CHAPTER 664 An act to amend Sections 399.13 and 454.5 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1937, Gomez. Electr...

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ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 1550 CHAPTER 369 An act to amend Section 39713 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to greenhouse gases. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1550, Gomez. Greenhouse g...

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ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 197 CHAPTER 250 An act to add Article 7.6 (commencing with Section 9147.10) to Chapter 1.5 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and to amend Sections 39...

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SENATE BILL NO. 32 CHAPTER 249 An act to add Section 38566 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to greenhouse gases. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 32, Pavley. California Global W...

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ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 2722 CHAPTER 371 An act to add Part 4 (commencing with Section 75240) to Division 44 of the Public Resources Code, relating to greenhouse gases. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S ...

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SENATE BILL NO. 1000 CHAPTER 587 An act to amend Section 65302 of the Government Code, relating to land use. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST FULL BILL SB 1000, Connie Leyva. Land use:...

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Air quality regulators are considering seeking an increase in vehicle registration fees for millions of Southern California drivers to help pay for smog reduction programs. The South Coast Ai...

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The Environmental Protection Agency should require states to allocate at least half of all credits available under the proposed Clean Energy Incentive Program to projects in low-income communitie...

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Dear CAIR Designated Representatives and Authorized Account Representatives: As you know, the Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) trading programs ended after 2014. This e-mail is to inform you th...

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ENTERGY AIMS TO SELL FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR PLANT BY MID-AUGUST Entergy Corp. has confirmed that it is negotiating to sell the FitzPatrick nuclear plant  in Oswego County to Exelon Corp. Enter...

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State utility regulators today released a proposal to subsidize Upstate nuclear plants with annual payments totaling an estimated $482 million a year. The public has a brief opportunity to comme...

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The national average for gasoline is $2.29 a gallon. That’s 48 cents cheaper than last year on the same date and 4 cents cheaper than a month ago. Throughout 2016, prices nationally average...

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Chicago-based Johnson Publishing has sold Ebony, its African-American lifestyle magazine, and the now digital-only Jet magazine to Clear View Group, an Austin, Texas-based private equity firm...

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The Supreme Court on Monday left intact a key Obama administration environmental regulation, refusing to take up an appeal from 20 states to block rules that limit the emissions of mercury and ...

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PRESIDENT'S CORNER BY NORRIS MCDONALD I have worked on energy issues for 36 years and felt that I had a pretty good handle on the issue until recently.  Now don't get me wrong, energy has al...

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In 2015, the United States generated about 4 trillion kilowatthours of electricity.1  About 67% of the electricity generated was from fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and petroleum). Maj...

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Letter of Support Mayor Bill de Blasio City Hall New York, NY  10007 Re: Environmental Justice Act The African American Environmentalist Association supports Council Member Inez Barr...

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AAEA is an environmental organization founded in 1985 that is dedicated to protecting the environment, enhancing human, animal and plant ecologies, promoting the efficient use of natural resources, increasing African American participation in the environmental movement and promoting ownership of energy infrastructure and resources. We resolve environmental problems through the application of practical environmental solutions.

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