Women. Power. Peace.

Environmental Justice rss

Community Meeting in Shell Bluff(Comments Off)

January 12, 2012

Many local residents from the rural Shell Bluff community in Burke County and over 60 people from the Atlanta area who arrived via bus attended a community meeting at Shell Bluff’s Fairfield Missionary Baptist Church Saturday, January 7. The meeting, called by the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda and Georgia Women’s Action for New [...]

Full Story»

Community Meeting- No New Nukes in Georgia!

Georgia Power recently announced they believe  they are weeks away from a design, construction and operating permit for two new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle, continuing their legacy of putting profits over people and the environment. The community living in the shadow of the nuclear plant, near Waynesboro, GA is already suffering the financial, environmental [...]

Take Action Against Nukes!

Below are four easy ways that you can take action to oppose nukes and make us all safer right now! Phone Bank to De-fund Nuclear Weapons The Congressional super committee has been charged with cutting $1.5 trillion from the federal budget by November 23. Congress will vote on their proposal one month later, December 23. [...]

Speak Up! Speak Out! on America’s nuclear future

The Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future will meet in Atlanta Tuesday, October 18 to hear from community leaders, elected officials, technical and policy experts, environmental organizations and interested citizens (this means YOU) on a report they recently released regarding nuclear waste. The Commission is tasked with  conducting a comprehensive review of policies for [...]


More in this category

Funding Organizations