This week:
• The cost of electrification
• The end of free COVID tests
• The water crisis in Jackson
• Minimizing cancer treatment side effects
• The companies selling your location data to the police
Action Steps
• Read (https://www.rewiringamerica.org/electrify-home-guide) Rewiring America's home electrification guide, and then share it with your apartment/HOA/city council
• Use BioBot (https://biobot.io/get-started/) to get your county's wastewater treatment plant access to free COVID-10 wastewater and variant testing
• Donate (https://cooperationjackson.org/donate) to Cooperation Jackson, a local cooperative ensuring water access for the homeless, elderly, and those with limited access to transportation
• Join (https://www.alexslemonade.org/mypage/3055729) INI's Team in the "10th Annual Million Mile" from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
• Read (https://www.wired.com/story/the-ftc-may-finally-protect-americans-from-data-brokers/) the WIRED coverage of data brokers (5m) and then donate (https://www.eff.org/) to the EFF
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