Massive Solar Farm Defeated in Florida
Stephanie Knighton and her Suwannee County, FL neighbors were deeply troubled by the massive, 466-acre solar farm that would've enclosed some homes on three sides. The panels and a substation…
How the Combined Effects of Food Swamps & Gas Stations Worsen Cancer, Obesity & Other Adverse Public Health Issues
Brandywine, MD residents were concerned about the proposed Brandywine Commercial Village shopping center that would place a gas station, convenience stores and two fast-food outlets close to their homes. The residents…
Farm & River Buffer Preserved from Road & Cut-Thru Traffic
The owners of a large farm in Frederick County, MD sought help from CEDS in preserving their pastures, crop fields and forests from a proposal to convert a dirt track…
San Antonio TX Neighborhood Protected from Gas Station Impact
San Antonio residents were concerned about a proposal to build a QuikTrip gas station and convenience store less than a hundred feet from their homes and within 500 feet of…
Gas Station 500-Foot Safety Zone Law Upheld
Santa Rosa County, Florida Healthy Neighborhoods Alliance Wins Gas Station Safety Zone Battle On December 12th, the Santa Rosa County Commissioners voted unanimously to enforce a law requiring a 500-foot…