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1   Link   Building a Regional Voice for Environmental Justice
In a project funded by The California Endowment and coordinated by the San Francisco Foundation the CJTC put together Building a Regional Voice for Environmental Justice about the partnerships and a presentation about the arc of the work. As you will see, the project is an innovative combination of research and organizing that has both firmly documented the case for action to reduce disparities and provided the research basis for organizing for improvements in air quality and siting practices. 		774
2   Link   California Partnership For The San Joaquin Valley- The San Joaquin Valley: California's 21st Century Opportunity:
Recognizing that challenges in the San Joaquin Valley will affect the entire state, the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley today adopted a Strategic Action Proposal to tackle its economic, environmental and social challenges, as well as to position the region as central to the future of California. 		754
3   Link   California State Parks & The Great Central Valley, April 2004
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4   Link   CARB- Air Quality And Land Use Handbook: A Community Health Perspective
As part of the Air Resources Board's (ARB) Community Health Program, the ARB has developed an Air Quality and Land Use Handbook (Handbook) which is intended to serve as a general reference guide for evaluating and reducing air pollution impacts associated with new projects that go through the land use decision-making process. 		775
5   Link   Carbon Capping: A Citizen's Guide
This guide explains carbon capping so that citizens can understand and shape it. The easy-to-read guide describes three different ways to cap carbon: cap-and-giveaway, cap-and-auction, and cap-and-rebate. It explains how if done right, a carbon cap is the single best tool to fight climate change, but if done wrong, will transfer hundreds of billions of dollars from families to corporate polluters. 		831
6   Link   Clearing the Air in the San Joaquin Valley: Developing an Action Plan for Regulators, Legislators, and the Public:
Poor air quality is affecting the region 		734
7   Link   The Soul of Environmentalism: Rediscovering Transformational Politics In The 21st Century:
A positive article about how the environmental movement can become more relevant to the broad public by addressing issues of race, socioeconomic class, and civil rights. 		822
8   Link   The State of the Great Central Valley of California: Assessing the Region via Indicators, The Environment, 2000-2005
This report provides an overview of environmental conditions in the Great Central Valley between 2000 and 2005. The study includes easy-to-read data on air quality, water, land use, species and energy use. 		752
9   Link   The Women's Foundation of California: Gasping for Air, Why We Must Cultivate a Healthier Central Valley (English and Spanish)
This regional supplement examines the Central Valley 		806
10   Link   Top Achievements of the Environment Community in Southern California. Action.Results. Change. 2007
Through the Top Achievements Report 2007, we at Environment Now highlight how our community successfully responds to environmental challenges. The report features initiatives led by local nonprofits that resulted in positive, significant and permanent change in Southern California. 		808
11   Link   USEPA- Environmental Justice Biennial Report 2004 Integrating Environmental Justice:
This report is based on the environmental justice action plans of each EPA office and region 		830
12   Link   USEPA- Toolkit for Assessing Potential Allegations of Environmental Injustice:
This document is a toolkit, and therefore provides tools for EPA staff to use in assessing the environmental and human health concerns of such communities. It sets forth various research tools and provides a systematic approach for gathering and analyzing data related to environmental, social, economic, and health-related technical information to determine whether or not an environmental injustice situation appears to exist or may be avoided altogether. 		844
13   Link   CHE Toxicant and Disease Database
This is a scientifically based, web-interactive database summarizing the evidence of exposure to chemical contaminants and over 180 associated human diseases or conditions. It is a useful tool for researchers, health professionals, health-affected groups and others interested in reviewing the weight of evidence between associated toxicants and diseases. Another new feature of the database is that it is now searchable by Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) number as well as by disease, disease category and toxicant. The database also features a new and extensive list of links to other useful databases and resources. 		2023
14   Link   Invisible-5 Audio Project
Invisible-5 investigates the stories of people and communities fighting for environmental justice along the I-5 corridor, through oral histories, field recordings, found sound, recorded music, and archival audio documents. The project also traces natural, social, and economic histories along the route. Many Valley sites featured, along with many CVAQers! 		780
15   Link   The Clean Air Standards Website
American Lung Association. This website provides timely information to public health and environmental advocates about the EPA review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone and particulate matter. 		977
16   Link   Blog for Clean Air
(hosted by Clean Air Watch) 		976
17   Link   California County Asthma Hospitalization Chart Book
CA Department of Health Services (Aug. 2000) Hospitalization rates for asthma in California counties for 1995 through 1997. Rates are shown for each county by race/ethnicity for all ages and for children separately. The California State Health Department estimates that up to 2.2 million Californians suffer from physician diagnosed asthma. In 1997 alone, approximately 56,000 residents, including 16,700 children, required hospitalization because their asthma attacks were so severe. The statewide financial burden of asthma-related hospitalizations alone is nearly $350 million, with nearly a third of the bill paid by the State Medi-Cal program. 		755
18   Link   Ischemic and Thrombotic Effects of Dilute Diesel-Exhaust Inhalation in Men with Coronary Heart Disease
Ischemic and Thrombotic Effects of Dilute Diesel-Exhaust Inhalation in Men with Coronary Heart Disease. The New England Journal of Medicine Nicholas L. Mills, M.D., et. al 		586
19   Link   State of Evidence: The Connection Between Breast Cancer and the Environment. Breast Cancer Fund. Janet Gray Ph.D.
Link between mammary gland tumors and pollutants in our daily environment 		664
20   Link   Many U.S. Public Schools in ‘Air Pollution Danger Zone’. Health News University of Cincinnati
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