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Welcome to Voices in the Dust––a living, community archive for action supporting current and future activists in the fight against [[Particulate | Welcome to Voices in the Dust––a living, community archive for action supporting current and future activists in the fight against [[Particulate Matter and Coal Dust|coal dust]] pollution and for [[Environmental Justice|environmental justice]] in [[Southeast Newport News]] and [[Lambert's Point, Norfolk]]. ''Voices in the Dust is a work in progress.'' | ||
== Explore Voices in the Dust == | == Explore Voices in the Dust == | ||
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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
* Bituminous Coal | * Bituminous Coal | ||
* [[ | * [[Environmental Justice]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Particulate Matter and Coal Dust]] | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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* [[Newport News City Council]] | * [[Newport News City Council]] | ||
* [[Norfolk City Council]] | * [[Norfolk City Council]] | ||
* [[Virginia Council on Environmental Justice]] | * [[Virginia Council on Environmental Justice|Virginia Council on Environmental Justice (VACEJ)]] | ||
* [[State Legislature and General Assembly|Virginia State Legislature (General Assembly)]] | * [[State Legislature and General Assembly|Virginia State Legislature (General Assembly)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:53, 19 January 2026
Welcome to Voices in the Dust––a living, community archive for action supporting current and future activists in the fight against coal dust pollution and for environmental justice in Southeast Newport News and Lambert's Point, Norfolk. Voices in the Dust is a work in progress.
Explore Voices in the Dust

History and Place
Background
- Bituminous Coal
- Environmental Justice
- Particulate Matter and Coal Dust
History
- Harbor Homes, Dickerson Courts, and Their Demolition
- Institutionalization of Environmental Justice in Virginia
- Ridley Circle and the Marshall-Ridley Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI)
- Timeline
Place
Evidence
Inspection Reports
Research
- Air Monitoring (General)
- Air Monitoring (Local)
- Health Impacts: Particles and Coal Dust (General)
- Tidewater Air Monitoring Evaluation (TAME)
- VOICES Network: Voices Organizing In opposition to Coal dust with Environmental Sensing
Testimonials
Actors
Community Organizations
- East End Civic Association
- East End Coalition
- New Virginia Majority
- Repair Lab
- Sierra Club Virginia Chapter
- Southeast CARE Coalition
Government Bodies
- Newport News City Council
- Norfolk City Council
- Virginia Council on Environmental Justice (VACEJ)
- Virginia State Legislature (General Assembly)
Industries
Regulatory Agencies
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VA DEQ)
- Virginia Department of Health (VDH)
- Virginia Air Pollution Control Board (APCB)
Infrastructure Solutions
Policies
- Air Emissions Permitting and Permits
- Federal Railroad Regulations
- Joint Subcommittee Studying Measures to Reduce Emissions from Coal-Carrying Railroad Cars
- Local Authority and Regulations
- National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
- State-Level Air Pollution Regulations
- Water Discharge Permitting and Permits
- Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Organizing
Activism and Activities in Hampton Roads
- Coal Dust Kills
- Community Events
- Cover the Coal
Outside of Hampton Roads
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Dearborn, Michigan
- Oakland, California
- Oak Creek, Wisconsin
- Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
- Richmond, California
- Roda, Virginia
About Voices in the Dust and Getting Started
- Voices in the Dust
- Get Involved
- Editing the Archive
- Style Guide
- Creating Your Own Archive