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    Local organizations plead for moratorium on new gas stations being built in Eugene

    Lisa ArkinOctober 18, 2023Air Pollution, Consumer Awareness, Government, Soil Health, Toxic Chemicals
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    City of Eugene considers ban on construction of new gas stations

    Lisa ArkinOctober 17, 2023Air Pollution, Consumer Awareness, Energy, Environmental Justice, Government, Toxic Chemicals
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    Guest Viewpoint: Rethinking the Pump: Why there is no need for new gas stations

    Lisa ArkinOctober 12, 2023Air Pollution, Energy, Environmental Justice, Toxic Chemicals
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    Beyond Toxics is pushing for shuttered J.H. Baxter facility to become solar power array

    Lisa ArkinSeptember 28, 2023Energy, Environmental Justice, Toxic Chemicals
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    Environmental organization sees a sunny side to J.H. Baxter plant’s future

    Lisa ArkinSeptember 27, 2023Air Pollution, Energy, Environmental Justice
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    Local non-profit to give away air purifiers to residents affected by J.H. Baxter pollution

    Lisa ArkinAugust 30, 2023Air Pollution, Environmental Justice
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    ‘Natural’ Gas Is Dangerous To Your Health (letter to the Editor)

    Lisa ArkinAugust 24, 2023Air Pollution, Consumer Awareness, Energy
    https://eugeneweekly.com/2023/08/24/natural-gas-is-dangerous-to-your-health/ Read the letter here At a recent leadership conference of the American Academy of Pediatrics, doctors proposed a resolution on children’s health and the use of “natural” gas indoors. It notes “concerns going back almost a century to support caution in the use of natural gas, with recent studies attributing significant pediatric asthma and…
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    Performance inspires cross-cultural insight, connection, education at Island Park

    Lisa ArkinAugust 22, 2023Traditional knowledge
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    Beyond Toxics studies gas stove emissions

    Lisa ArkinJuly 24, 2023Air Pollution, Climate Justice, Consumer Awareness, Energy
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    Local environmental organization demonstrates pollution from gas stoves

    Lisa ArkinJuly 20, 2023Climate Justice, Consumer Awareness, Energy
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