Sugar plantations, Chemical Plants, COVID-19
The chemical plants in Cancer Alley are built where there once were sugar plantations. Descendants of enslaved communities still live nearby.
Combo Disaster and Environmental Injustice
Join us for the Disaster STS Network’s Fall 2021 virtual tour of Louisiana's Cancer Alley, a corridor of chemical plants along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans with shockin
Climate Ready Philly
Climate Ready Philly is a community education project that teaches Philadelphians about climate change.
Train the Trainer- 2016
In 2016, the Climate Ready Philly Team changed gears for to a "Train the Trainers" series. During this year, the project team expanded to include staff from the Energy Coordinating Agency and
Staying Cool in a Changing Climate- 2017
The goal of the 2017 workshops was to prepare and inform attendees about the risks and solutions associated with heat so that they may be equipped with the information and tools necessary to r
Breathing Easy in a Changing Climate- 2018
The goal of the 2018 workshops was to prepare and inform attendees about the risks and solutions associated with flooding and mold so that they may be equipped with the information and tools n
This links to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health's website. Alex Skula is a Public Health Preparedness Analyst in the Division of Disease Control at the