East Yard Summer Water Tours
Writen by Janet Valenzuela What an honor and privilege it has been to work with East Yard members on this Water Tour series for the month of August. This month we visited Dominguez Gap Wetlands in Long Beach,… Read More
Reflections from our trip to Mono Lake
For years, East Yard has participated in The Mono Basin Outdoor Education Center (OEC) program, connecting our members and team to the source of the Los Angeles basin’s municipal water, and the restoration efforts of the Mono Lake… Read More
CEHAJ Statement Regarding EPA Statement on I-710 Corridor Expansion Project
May 5, 2021 – CEHAJ Statement Regarding I-710 Corridor Expansion Project More than 20 years ago transportation planners proposed expanding a diesel truck pipeline through the Gateway Cities called the I-710 Expansion Project. Communities along the I-710 corridor,… Read More
Nadie Debería Tener que Vivir al lado de una Estación de Gasolina
Lea esta publicación en inglés haciendo clic aquíRead this blog post in English by clicking here Adriana Reyes, miembra de East Yard, y su familia han vivido a pasos de la esquina de Atlantic y Washington en la… Read More
No One Should Have to Live Next to a Gas Station
Lea esta publicación en español haciendo clic aquíRead this blog post in Spanish by clicking here East Yard member Adriana Reyes and her family have lived steps away from the corner of Atlantic and Washington in the city… Read More
EYCEJ – Opposed to Measure US
East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice, made up of residents on the frontline of toxic polluters, has been fighting for the health of our communities – and by extension the planet – for two decades. We challenge bigoted… Read More
Yes on Prop. 15 & 21/Si en Prop. 15 y 21
EYCEJ says Yes on Prop 15 & Prop 21 *espanol al siguiente* Through an extensive and democratic process, the hundreds of East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice members from East LA, Southeast LA and Long Beach have reached… Read More
Posted: October 15, 2021 by tthomas
A Brief Note to AQMD
As I write this, our planet’s ecosystem is steadily falling further into collapse. The battle for the survival of life on Earth is heating up (no pun intended), and at the center of this struggle is the tension… Read More