environmental justice

Esther Villareal, a West Dallas resident and master naturalist, was […]

EPA will analyze the quality of air, water, soil and fish tissue in West Dallas to determine what pollutants are in the community.

While GAF has canceled public meetings for the time being, West Dallas 1 is hosting its own public meetings with the goal of informing neighbors and amplifying more residents’ voices.

Key concepts in West Dallas' fight to get rid of polluters, including the significance of zoning, permits, and civic action.

Dallas is considering a new approach to permitting concrete batch plants, thanks to a long history of advocacy coming from West Dallas.

Esther Villarreal, appointee to Dallas' environmental commission and West Dallas resident, reflects on her advocacy and shares her hopes for the health of her community.

The for-profit company connects nonprofits with unemployed individuals who can earn hourly wages by doing community benefit work.

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.