Thank you Mike Ewall from @Energy_Justice for speaking out against Covanta in tonight’s DCSWA meeting.
Thank you @jesscadorette for speaking tonight
Prepare yourself for another cut off. Please rejoin if you can. It will go no longer than 9:00
https://zoom.us/j/91500069072?pwd=MDRMOWVxTlhlZmVZelJtaXNSVnJ6UT09
This has been an acceptable excuse for a "public hearing" https://twitter.com/DelcoDsa/status/1508631471262740480
Attention! Delaware County Solid Waste Authority (DCSWA) is holding an important virtual public meeting on Tuesday, March 29 at 7pm. DCSWA decides in the next few weeks whether they will sign a new contract with Covanta and for how long.
https://zoom.us/j/91500069072?pwd=MDRMOWVxTlhlZmVZelJtaXNSVnJ6UT09&fbclid=IwAR1xxBrhzzu0nFs7QDPK8ZCyE9SZdJsMm8dqXKwo392z9J8BmXc7W9tOFrw
Chester, Pennsylvania has long been known as one of the nation’s worst cases of environmental racism. This small city just southwest of Philadelphia hosts the nation’s largest trash incinerator, a sewage sludge incinerator, a paper mill burning waste coal and petroleum coke, numerous chemical plants, toxic waste sites, and much more. Immediately surrounding it in the neighboring waterfront boroughs of Eddystone, Trainer, and Marcus Hook are additional major polluters: primarily oil refineries and gas-fired power plants