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“To win, we will need to keep building the movement, networking with one another, planning, strategizing, and moving forward. Our children's futures, and those of their unborn children, are at stake.”

Quote by Lois Gibbs

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Lois Gibbs
Lois Gibbs

Lois Gibbs is an American environmental activist who gained prominence for her actions following the 1978 Three Mile Island nuclear accident. She led local residents in protests against nuclear energy and became a symbol of the national environmental movement. more

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