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SUMMARY:Tell Secretary Theoharides\, No Eastie Substation!
DTSTART:20210131T200000Z
DTEND:20210131T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20260602T174851Z
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DESCRIPTION:Event details: https://xrboston.org/action/tell-secretary-theo
 harides-no-eastie-substation/\n\n**NOTE The location of this action has ch
 anged from Arlington to East Boston**\n\nShow up to demand an end to the u
 njust Eastie Substation!\n\nOn Monday February 1\, the Energy Facilities a
 nd Siting Board (EFSB) will be taking public comment on Eversource's propo
 sed East Boston Substation. Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Kat
 hleen Theoharides has refused to stand against this textbook case of envir
 onmental racism. The secretary oversees and chairs the EFSB. She has the p
 ower to put the brakes on this project. Let's show up the day before this 
 meeting to encourage the secretary to put the safety of the community firs
 t. Show up to demand an end to the unjust Eastie Substation!\n\nAt 3 pm we
  will meet up at the site of the proposed susbtation in East Boston to sta
 nd in solidarity in advance of this meeting. Please take photos of this ac
 tion and share them on social media. Tagging the EEA secretary(@EEASecreta
 ry) and governor(@MassGovernor).\n\nConsider bringing signs with messages 
 that speak out against this environmental injustice: "No Eastie Substation
 "\, "Pull the Plug on Eversource"\, "Protect Frontline Communities"\, "End
  Environmental Racism"\, "Environmental Justice Now". For more context on 
 why XR supports the local community's objection to this proposed substatio
 n check out this [WBUR article](https://www.wbur.org/earthwhile/2019/08/22
 /eversource-east-boston-substation-eagle-hill) and [talking points for the
  Monday hearing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/16Vdj4muFt1aWDri1uMUUE
 5Sq8SkJsHlp1xj23rDIm10/edit)\n\nParking: On street
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LOCATION:300 Condor St\, Boston\, MA
ORGANIZER;CN="Extinction Rebellion Boston":MAILTO:outreach@xrboston.org
URL:https://xrboston.org/action/tell-secretary-theoharides-no-eastie-subst
 ation/
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