Celebrating the 2nd Anniversary of Pittsburgh’s Plastic Bag Ban!
Two years in and we’re seeing the ban’s positive impacts but more still needs to be done.
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Let EPA Do Its Job
Gina McCarthy By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director Ed. note - Gina McCarthy's nomination passed out of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on May 16th. She is currently awaiting confirmation by the full Senate, which may not happen until July. Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) currently
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Supporting Science to Protect Drinking Water
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, at the direction of Congress, is conducting a multi-faceted scientific study of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water. Because this study is being conducted in a transparent, peer-reviewed
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Fighting Toxic Exposure in Florida: Education and Action
Clean Water Action is working with Physicians for Social Responsibility and other national partners to support federal regulation of the most dangerous toxic chemicals, and here in Florida to bring much-needed awareness to this complex issue.
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Letters to the Leg in Colorado
By Erin Adair, Colorado Program Coordinator In Colorado, we’ve been extremely engaged on oil and gas issues from fracking on federal public lands down to the fights local communities are waging with the State to keep fracking out of their neighborhoods and away from schools. Recently, the State went
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The Source Water Collaborative: Celebrating Our Drinking Water Sources
Protecting Drinking Water Sources: We celebrated Earthy Day by celebrating the Source Water Collaborative, which Clean Water Action helped found in 2005. By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director It turned out that the Source Water Collaborative annual meeting and anniversary celebration was the
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Governor Scott: Kick Coal Ash Back to the Legislature!
By Angelique Giraud, Energy Community Organizer Right now, Florida’s public health and the safety of our water resources are in jeopardy. Clean Water Action is calling on Governor Rick Scott to veto dangerous legislation that would put our communities at heightened risk for exposure to toxic coal
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