“Commuters probably weren’t expecting this on their way to work in the morning. But beginning July 12th, theSierra Club took over all of the ad space inside Washington, D.C.’s Farragut North Station to share their message that air pollution from coal-fired power plants poses health risks.
80 metro cars have carried similar ads since April.”
Coal-Fired Power Plants Targeted By Sierra Club In Washington, D.C. via Huffington Post
Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. cleared the air about pollution and sustainable existence when he spoke recently at the Green Festival.
The two-day event celebrating a decade of providing eco-friendly solutions to everyday life was held at McCormick Place earlier this month.
Yearwood is the president of the Washington, D.C.-based Hip Hop Caucus, and has traveled the country discussing the need for renewable energy and clean air.
May is Asthma Awareness Month, and Yearwood remarked how staggering asthma rates reached the local level.
Hip hop activist speaks on asthma, environment via Keisha Price – Chicago Defender