Stand with the Environmental Justice Community!
Please join the crowd to support representatives of the community at the PA House Environment Committee Hearing on environmental justice in Pennsylvania!
10 am, Tuesday, March 4
Lathem Hall, Widener University, Chester, PA
1 University Place, corner of East 13th St. and Potter St.
Testifiers include:
- Zulene Mayfield, Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living
- Stefan Roots, Mayor of Chester
- Sara Lupolt, Johns Hopkins University
- Dr. Kristen Motley, Chester Health Department
- Dr. Marilyn Howarth, University of Pennsylvania
PA Representative Greg Vitali, District 166, chair of the House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee, is holding this hearing on how to address environmental injustices in Pennsylvania’s communities through permitting reform and legislation. The panel speakers will testify to the issues and priorities for action.
PLEASE SHOW YOUR SUPPORT BY BEING THERE – with the attacks being leveled at environmental justice communities from the federal administration the states must step up to ensure our rights are protected and the Commonwealth’s people have clean water, air, and a healthy environment.