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appalachiablue

(41,168 posts)
Thu May 5, 2016, 12:49 PM May 2016

NOW CNN, Clean Energy Advocates MARK RUFFALO, VAN JONES On *FLINT, Major US Toxic Issues



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NOW CNN, Clean Energy Advocates MARK RUFFALO, VAN JONES On *FLINT, Major US Toxic Issues (Original Post) appalachiablue May 2016 OP
VAN JONES, CNN Contributor, Author, Educator & *Clean Energy Advocate appalachiablue May 2016 #1
K&R Here's a video:Mark Ruffalo discusses Flint water crisis during visit to city DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 #2
The way Mark speaks out is exemplary. More people I hope will become involved appalachiablue May 2016 #3
Mark Ruffalo and Van Jones talk Flint & Obama's visit | 5/5/2016 Donkees May 2016 #4
Great, thanks. appalachiablue May 2016 #5
Wow! Thank You ! DianaForRussFeingold May 2016 #6

DianaForRussFeingold

(2,552 posts)
2. K&R Here's a video:Mark Ruffalo discusses Flint water crisis during visit to city
Fri May 6, 2016, 09:06 AM
May 2016
Thank You so much! I couldn't find the CNN video..
This one is even better..I love this man!
Description:"Mark Ruffalo, actor and founder of Water Defense, a nonprofit organization dedicated to clean water, discusses the Flint water crisis during a tour of the city Monday, March 7, 2016."

appalachiablue

(41,168 posts)
3. The way Mark speaks out is exemplary. More people I hope will become involved
Fri May 6, 2016, 09:37 AM
May 2016

in protecting our water, air and common resources before it's too late. He's so right about the travesty in Flint for which the federal agencies should have been taking immediate action.

The dismal shape this country is in, not just GOP governed states is what happens when regulation and government oversight and authority are diminished in favor of profits, of course. Thanks for the video.

About a month ago on Bill Maher, Mark mentioned all the oil and gas drilling and fracking that's going on in neighborhoods and areas around LA/SoCal causing pollution, asthma, rashes and worse for people, kids and habitat. He does 'Toxic Tours' of those places for people in the H.wood film industry who are totally unaware. Good man Mark Ruffalo.

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