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For decades, the freight industry has bombarded our communities with harmful pollution and other impacts. Addressing the rampant environmental injustice from this industry and fulfilling your promises requires regulations and policies to advance zero-emissions solutions powered by zero emissions power generation. We cannot continue to rely on combustion equipment, which produces large quantities of pollution in our communities.
www.nj.com/news/2021/01/with-biden-in-charge-njs-clean-air-advocates-hope-the-days-of-diesel-are-...
With Biden in charge, N.J.’s clean air advocates hope the days of diesel are numbered
nj.com
New Jersey organizations joined a national group of environmental justice groups calling for cleaner ports.
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Many MFN member organizations deal with cumulative impacts from a variety of polluters. While we focus a lot on diesel pollution, we are also gravely concerned about other industrial polluters such as lead battery recycling facilities that expose our communities to toxic lead.
NJ EJ advocates hope diesel's days are numbered. “It’s also imperative that they continue to listen to environmental justice communities as the [Biden] administration ramps up” -Melissa Miles, MFN Advisory Board Members and ED of @NJEJA. https://t.co/4npC7QEMEk