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Black Residents of Mossville, La., Win Hearing in Pollution Battle

"African-American residents of Mossville, a community just west of Lake Charles, have won a hearing before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on charges that the U.S. government has violated their rights to privacy and racial equality in not forcing local chemical plants to stop polluting."

Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune, 04/01/2010
April 9, 2010

Smart Phones for Smart Journalists

A technology event at the Freedom Forum with speakers from Mercury Intermedia, ESPN Digital Media, Lee Enterprises, and Ventura County Star.

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"White House Announces Road Map for Coastal Restoration in La., Miss."

"A White House working group of Cabinet-level officials on Thursday outlined a road map for speeding the design and construction of coastal restoration projects in Louisiana and Mississippi, and pledged to give coastal restoration the same priority as navigation and flood protection in future federal decision-making."

Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune, 03/05/2010
March 19, 2010 to March 28, 2010

Gainesville Environmental Film and Arts Festival

This first-annual, not-for-profit event aims to bring thousands of movie, arts and nature lovers to Gainesville, FL to see outstanding environmental films and art, learn about environmental and social justice issues, explore the area's natural treasures, connect with those working to protect them and create a more sustainable community.

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