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Tonight! Join Fenceline Watch founder Yvette Arellano & @hiphopcaucus Villains vs. Sheroes event which will explore the interconnected fights for climate, racial, and economic justice. Join us at: hhc.fyi/sheroes #EnvironmentalJustice

🚨 🗣️ For #WomensHistoryMonth, join us & @HipHopCaucus for "Fossil Fuels Villains & Sheroes" This special event aims to educate & mobilize our communities on the impacts of the fossil fuel industry on our lives, livelihoods & future ##EnvironmentalJustice hhc.fyi/sheroes

Eight protesters, including Fenceline Watch founder & director Yvette Arellano were arrested while peacefully protesting outside of #CERAWeek the largest global oil, gas, & petrochemical conference w/ 200 countries & dozens of fossil fuel CEO's. #CERAWeek2025 #ConfrontingCeraWeek

Today marks day 1 of CeraWeek 2025, the largest oil, gas & petrochemical conference. Community has been locked out from attending. Join Fenceline Watch each day this week as we recap what they are saying behind closed doors. #ceraweek #confrontingceraweek

Happening Today! Join us at 11am @ Root Square Park for the March for Future Generations! CeraWeek is the 🌎 largest energy conference. Fossil fuel CEOs & gov’s around the world will be making decisions behind closed 🚪Community has been locked out Be heard! #confrontingceraweek

Tomorrow kicks off CERAWeek, a huge conference in Houston for climate villains and big polluters. But members of the communities harmed by the fossil fuel industry will be there too, demanding an end to fossil fuel industry greed and a more just & sustainable future. @fencelinewatch.bsky.social

Happening Today! Join Fenceline Watch, @txenvironment &orgs from around TX for Sunday for the Future at Discovery Green. Music, food, and workshops abt fossil fuels & our communities Register:actionnetwork.org/events/march-f… #ceraweek #ceraweek25 #confrontingceraweek

Happening now: Injuries reported at Roehm USA facility in Matagorda County due to ammonia leak. #ChemicalLeak www.click2houston.com/news/local/2...

NEW TRUMP Executive Order: English as official language &removes federal requirement to provide translation/interpretation. Oppressing migrant communities into an info blackout.81% of U.S. Latinos agree that #climatechange isa top priority #LanguageJustice bit.ly/4bp3JAp

Check out this absolutely outstanding presentation from Shiv Srivastava of @fencelinewatch.bsky.social from last Monday's webinar. #plastic #petrochemicals #environmentaljustice fencelinewatch.org youtu.be/IZP8bA_J9YA

Join Missouri River Bird Observatory’s Winter Learning Series as discuss the impacts of petrochemical production for plastic on fenceline communities Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

1st official #USEPA statement: #EPA @epaleezeldin has placed 171 employees in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility & #EnvironmentalJustice on administrative leave, 11 & 160, respectively. t.co/8ODpg6Q0Gw

Project 2025 author Scott Mason now head of @EPAregion6 overseeing TX LA NM OK&AR states disproportionately impacted by oil, gas & petchem w/ high concentration of vulnerable communities. Mason pushed for closure of all #EnvironmentalJustice programs bit.ly/4gCj95w

READ & REPOST: @EPA EJScreen has been taken offline🚨 EJSreen a vital database enables our community to access health &demographic info & track environmental exposures. This move by admin takes information away from the people & puts our safety at risk #EnvironmentalJustice

Help and sign the petition to request the legal processes be completed quickly so Greenpeace activists who took peaceful direct action in Daesen city to protest plastic pollution during #INC5 #globalplastictreaty can return home to their families. #Busan greenpeace.org/international/…

TPC rescinds a guilty plea for the 2019 Port Neches disaster that exploded the night before Thanksgiving & was felt 30 miles away. 6,000 gallons of liquid cancer-causing butadiene was released. Damage cost the community over $153m #EnvironmentalJustice t.co/bJOFSNP3MI

Trump appoints 2 American Chemistry Council execs to #EPA Nancy Beck Senior Advr Office of Chemical Safety&Pollution Protection who rolled back regs on asbestos & Lynn Dekleva, DuPont insider as Deputy Asst. Admin for new chemicals #GovernmentCorruption thehill.com/policy/energ...

Happening now: San Jacinto residents evacuating after #ChemicalSpill Tanker carrying sulfur oxide crashed on FM 1725&Hwy150. Rd closed. Sulfur oxide chems cause respitory impairment,tight chest,skin/eye irritation,long exposure death #EnvironmentalJustice www.click2houston.com/news/local/2...

Houston refinery plans to exit the refining industry this coming weekend. LyondellBassell plans to convert the refinery's hydrotreaters "for use w/ equipment to be added after 2027 to produce #plastic pellets. #INC #plasticpollution www.chron.com/business/art...

Language is protected under the Civil Rights Act. Trump administration shuts down White House Spanish-language page and social media. Fenceline Watch will continue to update our communities. #LanguageJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #Greenlatinos t.co/CDJdmB6xaP

D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals judges appeared sympathetic to chemical industry’s complaints about an EPA rule to disclose chemicals harmful to human health to protect the American public. @EPAMichaelRegan #EnvironmentalJustice #TSCA #BreakFreeFromPlastic t.co/921ThvIlIW

A recent investigation by The Guardian and Quinto Elemento Lab has uncovered very high levels of lead and arsenic in homes near a factory processing US toxic waste: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

Join @plasticpollutes.bsky.social & Fenceline Watch executive director Yvette Arellano as they discuss the toxic exposure and severe health impacts our communities are forced to experience from petrochemicals used in plastic production #EnvironmentalJustice #turnoffthetap

Extreme cold weather deaths have impacted our unhoused community in the east end of #Houston. With no warming centers opening @FencelineWatch distributed an emergency winter kit for our unhoused neighbors. #ClimateCrisis #TrueCostofFossilFuels click2houston.com/news/local/202…

Microplastics have been found everywhere from food to the human brain! What are implications for the future of humanity? Are we becoming plastic people?  Join experts discussing plastic-free solutions to protect our health: bit.ly/ppc-webinar-01… #EnvironmentalJustice #Plastic

Our efforts have paid off! Today @EPA @EPAChemSafety launched "Guide to Using TRI Data to Reduce Pollution in Your Community" it helps find toxics data, health&environmental harms using TRI/EJScreen/RSEI &connect to EPA/state agencies #EnironmentalJustice www.epa.gov/toxics-relea...

Bluebonnet Petrochemical Solutions #chemicaldisaster illegally stored toxic chemicals w/o permit only found after chemical fire which contaminated surrounding water w/ polyethylene glycol chemicals used in #PlasticProduction threatening Houston area water for the 2nd time in 2 weeks.

"[A Global Plastic Treaty] with tight regulations on what chemicals can be sold, the movement of those chemicals and the health impacts of those chemicals, lifts all boats” #EnvironmentalJustice #GlobalPlasticTreaty #INC-5 t.co/6eHdxkRyYz

“Our communities are forced to bear the brunt of production of petrochemicals ...tight global regulations in the treaty on what chemicals can be sold, movement of chemicals& health impacts lifts all boats” #INC5 #GlobalPlasticTreaty #EnvironmentalJustice t.co/RUS0qAQZZ5

The incoming administration stating it will fast track permits & slash protections of our air, water & land to highest bidder #EnvironmentalJustice #CorporateCapture truthout.org/articles/tru...