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Delco Environmental Justice

Fighting for Environmental Justice in Chester City & Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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Zero Waste Links & Resources

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Resources for Chester/Delco Environmental Justice:

  • Sample Zero Waste Resolution for Delco Municipalities – PDF version
  • Sample Zero Waste Resolution for Delco Municipalities – WORD version
  • FAQ: Zero Waste Resolutions & Covanta Contract

Zero Waste: International Resources & Education:

  • Institute for Local Self-Reliance: Waste Incineration Report, 2018
  • eco cycle: Building Zero Waste Communities
  • ecocycle: What is the best disposal options for the “leftovers” on the way to Zero Waste?
  • Energy Justice Network
  • Zero Waste International Alliance
  • Zero Waste USA
  • ILSR: Waste to Wealth

Zero Waste in Other U.S. Communities:

  • Clean Air Baltimore – Zero Waste recommendations
  • San Francisco’s bin system- which standardizes the colors and resizing of disposal bins
  • Montgomery County, MD – Zero Waste Task Force website
  • Montgomery County, MD – Zero Waste presentation “Closer to Zero through a Fair Trash Reduction Program”
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Covanta DELCORA DEP Environmental Racism Ewall Incineration PennLNG Plastics Pollution Recycling Subaru Toxic Sites

Latest News

  • Corruption in Chester: Reverend Horace Strand and his polluter-funded Chester Environmental PartnershipAugust 31, 2024
  • Recent Articles on Chester and IncinerationFebruary 27, 2023
  • Public hearing to examine the role of LNG in strengthening American energy security on the world stageOctober 27, 2022
  • WGMD: Climate Activists Return to Rehoboth, March to Biden’s Beach HouseJuly 24, 2022
  • 47ABC WMDT: Activists Hold Rally at President Biden’s Beach Home, Push for Climate ActionJuly 23, 2022
  • WHYY – Could Delco get a major LNG export terminal? (June 14, 2022)June 14, 2022
  • “A proposed LNG plant in Chester would be gigantic and hardly anyone knows about it” Philadelphia Inquirer (June 13, 2022)June 14, 2022
  • WHYY Coverage on DEP permit hearingSeptember 28, 2021
  • Join the Next Public Hearing On Covanta Permit on September 22ndSeptember 13, 2021
  • Chester Residents challenge Philadelphia Union – Subaru “Zero Waste to Landfill” campaignJune 15, 2021

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