In this episode, our environmental justice attorneys will answer a multitude of questions regarding environmental justice in Texas. This episode highlights Lone Star Legal Aid's role in assisting communities with legal issues related to climate change, air quality monitoring, flooding, and environmental permitting. It also explains how LSLA helps groups organize, incorporate as nonprofits, and secure tax-exempt status to strengthen their advocacy efforts. Learn how the Community Pollution Reporter Tool empowers residents to report pollution and navigate complex regulatory systems, while LSLA provides holistic legal support for individuals and community groups.
To watch the video-version of this podcast episode, visit our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-swf5SM74xw
About Lone Star Legal Aid
Lone Star Legal Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit law firm focused on advocacy for low-income and underserved populations. We protect and advance the civil legal rights of the millions of Texans living in poverty.
We serve 72 counties in Texas and 4 in Arkansas, an area that covers one-third of the state, including almost 60,000 square miles from Texarkana, down the Louisiana-Texas Gulf Coast state-line, to Matagorda Bay, and into Central Texas, an area with over 2 million Texans eligible for free legal services.
We have 14 offices, and cover many practice areas, including consumer, landlord tenant, foreclosure, public benefits, environmental justice, disaster recovery, tax relief, fair housing, family law, domestic violence, sexual assault, crime victim rights, veterans benefits, and more.
Contact Lone Star Legal Aid for more information on legal assistance:
๐ 1 (800) 733 8394
๐ www.lonestarlegal.org