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Three medical doctors and a scientist presented the first-ever Congressional briefing on the health hazards of biomass incineration in the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C. on September 25, 2012. The briefing was arranged and sponsored by Save America’s Forests and the presentations can be viewed online here. Pediatricians William Sammons, M.D., of Massachusetts and Norma Kreilein, M.D., of…

Help us help you! With your support, we can continue to help community groups stop polluters and win a clean energy, zero-emission, zero-waste future for all! 2024 update: Energy Justice Network has reorganized and is no longer under the Action Center, Inc. nonprofit, which no longer exists. Energy Justice Network, Inc. is now an independent…

Picking an Issue: From Service Projects to Issue Campaigns Originally published by the Student Environmental Action Coalition, and written by Adam Berrey (1993), expanded and updated by Mike Ewall (1999) Have you felt that your group was doing a lot of activities but not getting anything done? Have you started to wonder if another Earth Day…

The Burning Issues with Biomass by Mike Ewall Green energy to bring us wind mills AND incinerators

Conserving Heating Fuels The upcoming winter promises to be a painful one for millions of consumers across the country. Dramatically higher prices for winter heating fuels threaten the pocketbooks of many consumers and could deliver a multi-billion dollar blow to the nation’s economy. Even in warm-weather parts of the country, rising fuel prices will have…

New York Times Published: September 29, 2003 This country needs a purposeful long-term energy strategy that reduces itsdependence on foreign oil and deals with climate change and all the otherair-quality issues that are directly related to the burning of fossil fuelslike oil and coal. So how has Congress chosen to develop such a strategy?By passing…