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What’s at Stake for Protecting Our Waters

October 15, 2024 | By Julie MacNamara

The outcome of the November 5 election will have significant implications for clean water, the climate, and environmental justice. The protection of clean water, once a broadly supported issue, has over time become highly politicized.

Celebrating Juneteenth: Fighting for Environmental Justice

June 13, 2024 | By Maher Akremi, Myron Arnowitt, Jennifer Clary, Amy Goldsmith, Anne Hulick, Sean Jackson, Sean McBrearty, Cynthia Mendes, Sasha Lewis-Norelle, Emily Ranson, Becky Smith, Lynn Thorp, and LaTrice Harrison

Happy Juneteenth! Celebrate with Clean Water Action as we continue to fight for Environmental Justice today and every day.

Celebrating Juneteenth: Fighting for Environmental Justice

June 16, 2023 | By Maureo Fernández y Mora and Uzoma Adichie

Happy Juneteenth! Celebrate with Clean Water Action as we continue to fight for Environmental Justice today and every day.

Clean Water 50 Stories: David Foster

February 5, 2023 | By Clean Water Action Texas

In honor of Clean Water Action's 50th birthday, we are lifting up voices and stories in the Clean Water movement through #CleanWater50Stories. Meet David Foster, who spent 26 years with Clean Water Action before recently retiring as Texas State Director!

"Water is the theme uniting us all no matter what our background. Clean Water helps educate people on steps they can take in their own homes and lives to protect our shared world, and the organization provides many ways to plug into this critical work... I am truly grateful to Clean Water Action for giving me the opportunity to earn a living doing something meaningful and effective and for the community that has blossomed around our shared endeavors. Long may Clean Water prosper!"

Wally Gobetz

Our Clean Water Priorities for the 2023 Texas Legislative Session

January 21, 2023 | By Becky Smith

For roughly five months in odd-numbered years, elected officials and advocates across Texas are busy at work passing legislation through the House and Senate and to the Governor's desk. Here are the top efforts and issues that Clean Water Action is prioritizing during the current Texas legislative session that ends on May 29th - and how you can take action.

Meet our new Texas Director, Becky Smith!

June 6, 2022 | By Bob Wendelgass

Welcome to our new Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund Texas State Director, Becky Smith! Becky is taking the helm in the Lone Star State after our long time Texas State Director David Foster transitioned into his well-earned retirement at the end of 2021 after 26 years serving the people and

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Clean Water 50 Stories: Todd Speight

April 13, 2022 | By Chris Bathurst and Clean Water Action Texas

Todd brought a lot of great ideas and energy to Clean Water Action's canvass programs. He built one of our largest and most successful field operations in Austin, TX. Todd is known for his vision and his ability to wordsmith great ideas into a few simple words.

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