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Black History Champion Graphic Morayo Suara with photo and BHM theme

Black History Month Clean Water Champion: Morayo Suara

February 5, 2026 | By LaTrice Harrison

Black History Month marks its 100th anniversary—a century of honoring Black legacy, leadership, and excellence. Throughout February, Clean Water Action will proudly spotlight our Black Water Champions: leaders who are advancing the vital work of protecting our water, our health, and our communities.

NJ Clean Water on the Move | Feburary 2025

February 28, 2025 | By Clean Water Action New Jersey

Welcome to Clean Water on the Move, your monthly update from Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund. Take a look at what our amazing staff has been up to and what is coming in the month ahead. Thanks for your ongoing support for our work towards a healthy environment for all.

graphic design for clean water on the move

Celebrating Tolani Taylor: Black History Month Clean Water Champion

February 27, 2025 | By LaTrice Harrison

Black History Month is a time to celebrate Black excellence. During February, Clean Water Action will spotlight Water Champions leading the charge to ensure our mission to protect our water and our health is carried out. Whether on the front lines or behind the scenes, we are honored to salute those making a difference at Clean Water and in the community.

The Hidden Costs of Beauty: Understanding the Impacts of Toxic Products on Women of Color

February 26, 2025 | By X Braithwaite

Clean Water Action hosted The Hidden Costs of Beauty webinar to uncover the environmental and health impacts of beauty products marketed to Black women and other communities of color. This discussion brought together advocates, researchers, and community members to explore the intersections of beauty, health, and justice—and, more importantly, to chart a path forward.

graphic design for Clean Water Action's Hidden Costs of Beauty webinar

People rallying in front of the MD State House, some wearing gas masks, with signs like "Burning trash is not clean energy," "clean air is a human right," and "people over profit."

78 Organizations Support Maryland's Reclaim Renewable Energy Act

February 20, 2025 | By Jennifer Kunze

Today, we're testifying in support of HB220/SB10, the Reclaim Renewable Energy Act - long-overdue environmental justice legislation to stop subsidizing trash incinerators as "renewable energy." Check out this testimony signed by 78 organizations, download our technical testimony for more policy details, and contact your legislators to support the Reclaim Renewable Energy Act today!