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Drought Inspires Call for Long-Term Solutions

January 17, 2014 | By Jennifer Clary
It’s said that the worst time to plan for a drought is when you’re in one. Clean Water Action has long been a supporter of locally sustainable and resilient water supplies that can be used to diversify our supply, enhance our communities and reduce reliance on environmentally damaging water diversions.
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California: Still Not Protecting Us from Fracking

January 15, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Andrew Grinberg, Oil and Gas Program Coordinator January 14 marked the end of California's 60 day public comment period on proposed fracking regulations. Over the last two months Clean Water Action members and supporters have spoken, submitting thousands of comments calling for a halt to fracking
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By the Wayside...Are They Serious?

January 14, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director (Follow Lynn on Twitter - @LTCWA) Charleston Gazette reporter Ken Ward Jr. just tweeted that local officials in West Virginia had this to say about planning for chemical accidents and spills: “That's just something that's kind of fallen by the wayside.”
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Marchers Demand Clean Air and Fair Development

January 8, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Will Fadely, Baltimore Organizer The march to the incinerator

Energy Answers a dirty Waste-to-Energy Incinerator is being constructed less than 1 Mile from Schools, Parks, Playgrounds, Homes, and Water Bodies of the community of Curtis Bay. Waste-to-Energy (WTE) may sound “green”, but residents
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