Help Us Reach Our $15K Goal and Celebrate 15 Years of ECC
Research has found that long-term exposure to air pollution increases the risk of autoimmune disease. A study by researchers at the University of Verona in Italy determined that exposure to high levels of pollution increases the risk of rheumatoid arthritis by 40% and inflammatory bowel disease by 20%.
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For 15 years, ECC has stood at the intersection of climate, economic, and racial justice—working shoulder to shoulder with frontline communities to build a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable future. What began as a bold vision has grown into a national force for change.
Join us in our Invest in Impact campaign as we raise $15,000 to amplify our work. Your donation strengthens climate justice, expands workforce pathways, and equips communities to thrive. Every dollar counts towards a future that works for all.
