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Downwinders at Risk

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  • Environmental Justice,West Dallas

    EPA left West Dallas neighbors in the dark about a promised environmental justice study

    West Dallas residents are still waiting for the EPA's reports highlighting the impacts of industry groups in their neighborhood.

  • Environmental Justice,Singleton United/Unidos,West Dallas

    Code change could limit efforts to battle polluting industries, and Dallas officials want more info

    A proposed code amendment could prevent environmental justice efforts to battle industry polluters, like amortization efforts in West Dallas.

  • Environmental Justice,Singleton United/Unidos,West Dallas

    West Dallas residents resist air permit renewal for GAF shingle plant

    West Dallas residents oppose GAF's renewal application at TCEQ's public meeting, hoping their concerns will be considered in the final decision.

  • Bexar Street Connection,South Dallas,Who Owns South Dallas?

    Ideal neighborhood unites against potential industrial site, concerns over environmental impact

    Residents want to stop potential large industrial projects that could hinder the health of the community and environment.

  • West Dallas

    Goal of neighborhood-led West Dallas plan is ‘teeth,’ accountability

    A neighborhood-led plan "will be used to shape the future of West Dallas for the next 10 to 20 years,” and act to "slow down the fast-paced gentrification that is running a risk of literally changing the thread of our community and wiping away the history," says James Armstrong III.

  • West Dallas

    Pollution history tied to plan for West Dallas’ future

    From putting pressure on lead smelters in the 1980s to ongoing pushback against roofing manufacturer GAF, environmental justice issues in West Dallas have been community issues.

  • West Dallas

    A poisoned West Dallas speaks out against air pollution

    GAF is North America’s leading roofing manufacturer, and its federal permit is up for renewal. West Dallas neighbors are seizing the opportunity to fight against GAF’s presence in their neighborhood.

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