Testimony on Baltimore City's 2025 Budget
Tonight is Taxpayers' Night, the annual City Council hearing on Baltimore City's budget. Read our testimony on Zero Waste, trash incineration and sewage backups below! And stay tuned for the Department of Public Works budget hearing on June 3.
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Dear Baltimore City Council
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Powerful Women: Lori Ehrlich
By Joel Wool, Clean Energy Organizer MA Residents: Stand with Lori, call for clean power and healthy communities If your children left soot where they walked, left coal-black footprints in the kitchen, would you have the courage to ask what was in their air and water? Would you stand up to terrible
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Powerful Women: Pauline Rodrigues
By Joel Wool, Clean Energy Campaign Organizer "The end of coal-burning is near: we need to think about what comes next." Join Pauline in asking Massachusetts to Plan for Transition Five hundred feet from the old Montaup plant in Somerset, minutes from where her husband grew up, Pauline had no idea
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Conserving Water at Home
Water Conservation in Austin
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Is this ‘drought’ or is it…Texas? This is the question that imposes itself, as the drought wears on and as experts warn us to brace for a warmer climate. Drought has become our new norm, and water levels in reservoirs across the state continue to drop. We all need to do
More Info on Pesticides Please
By Andrew Fellows, Chesapeake Regional Director Today's Baltimore Sun has a fine editorial on legislation that Clean Water Action has been pressing for, the Maryland Pesticide Reporting and Information Act (HB 775). The pesticide database is a long overdue tool for protecting public health and
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Protecting Our Kids from Toxic Chemicals – CT is on the Brink of a Big Step
By Guest Writer, Michelle Noehren. This post originally appeared on S afeHealthyCt.org I remember very clearly the day I first learned that the vast majority of chemicals used in consumer products are unregulated by the government. Until that point I believed (as many people mistakenly do) that if I
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On the Two Year Anniversary of Fukushima
By Andrew Fellows, Chesapeake Regional Director Today, as we are observing the two-year anniversary of the disaster at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, we get great news on the energy front in Maryland! Today the Nuclear Regulatory Commission refused to review UniStar Nuclear Energy LLC’s
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