ACT NOW: Big River Lead Cleanup Proposal Comment Period Ends Sept. 27th! Dear EPA Region 7: We are concerned citizens urging the EPA to put forward an aggressive cleanup plan for the Big River Superfund site that: Protects public health, wildlife, and the Meramec River watershed from future contamination; Minimizes future costs to taxpayers; and…
Read MoreComment on DNR’s Regulatory Rollbacks for CAFOs
August 21, 2018 Before leaving his office as Governor, Eric Greitens set in motion an aggressive state government wide “red tape reduction” effort. His goal was to reduce the number of “needless and burdensome regulations” by one third across all state agencies. We are tracking some the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) “red tape…
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MCE: Vote No on Prop A – August 7 Primary
Environmental protection depends on the rights of workers to blow the whistle on health, safety, and environmental violations. Therefore, Missouri Coalition for the Environment (MCE) stands by labor organizations in opposition to Proposition A on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. Labor unions support workers who push back against short-sighted decisions and corporate actions that prioritize profit…
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Fall 2018 Alert Newsletter
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MCE Requests Public Hearing on MO & MS Rivers Confluence Permit
July 23, 2018 Mr. Charles Frerker United States Army Corps of Engineers Attn: CEMVS-OD-F 1222 Spruce Ave. St. Louis, MO 63103-2833 Re: P-3093 and P-3098 Dear Mr. Frerker: The Missouri Coalition for the Environment (MCE) requests a public hearing on Department of the Army permit applications P-3093 and P-3098. These proposals will potentially increase the…
Read MoreGrowing for Pantries Workshop RSVP
Growing for Pantries Workshop RSVP Join us at the Growing for Pantries: Fresh Food for All workshop to learn how community gardens, congregations, and food pantries can unite in the effort to reduce food insecurity in St. Louis. Gateway Greening, Operation Food Search, and MCE have come together through the St. Louis Food Policy Coalition to make this…
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