Georgia Megalandfill Battle – First Round Won
On January 18th the Haralson County, Georgia Planning Commission voted 4-0 to recommend that the Haralson County Commissioners DENY approval for what would become the largest landfill in Georgia. The…
Carmel Healthy Neighborhoods Alliance wins gas station battle
The Carmel Healthy Neighborhoods Alliance just won a 18-month battle to convince their Indiana city to enact a 500-foot public health safety zone between new gas stations and homes, schools…
Car wash proposed after gas station-liquor store defeated
An earlier CEDS post noted that the Fresno Healthy Neighborhoods Alliance had won a substantial victory in their struggle to protect area residents from the impact of a proposed gas…
Best gas station health impact testimony
Best gas station health impact testimony For the past six months it's been my pleasure to assist the Carmel Healthy Neighborhood Alliance with concerns regarding the proposed West Clay Family…
Aurora IL residents protected from gas station health impacts
Residents of the Aurora, Illinois, Marywood community recently formed the Healthy Neighborhoods Alliance in response to a proposal to site yet another gas station in their community. The proposed gas…