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2025 Year in Review: ReThink Disposable in California

December 8, 2025 | By Julie Wedge

It's been another successful year for the ReThink Disposable program, and we want to thank our Board, our members, and our valued supporters for trusting us to do this work.

We wrapped up a four-year contract with StopWaste where we worked together to reduce single-use disposable foodware in Alameda

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Dispatch from Japan

October 2, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
Clean Water Action now has eyes and ears on the ground in northeastern Japan. Former Connecticut Co-Director Roger Smith is investigating the tsunami recovery as he settles into a new position in the tourism section of the Town of Matsushima. The following is his first update from Japan: By Roger
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Together We Can Do Anything

September 23, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Elizabeth Saunders, Massachusetts Director - Follow our Boston office on Twitter ( @CleanH2OMA) Elizabeth and Her Sign

The People's Climate March was an incredibly powerful experience. The Clean Water Action Boston team joined a bus organized by Alternatives for Community and Environment, the
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The Mind Blowing Start of Something Big

September 22, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Bob Wendelgass, President and CEO. Follow Bob on Twitter ( @BWendelgass) Just part of Clean Team Water at the #PeoplesClimate March

24 hours later and I still can't get over it. 400,000. 400,000 people came to New York. 400,000 came to demand we take climate pollution seriously. To demand that
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Supercharged Streets in New York

September 22, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Melissa Everett, Connecticut Clean Energy Program Manager The streets of New York were supercharged yesterday at the People’s Climate March, not only by the sheer numbers but with the inventiveness of the communication that came up from the throng of well over 300,000. Posters, shirts, large
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YOU Can Be a Superhero for Clean Water!

September 17, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Jennifer Peters, National Water Campaigns Coordinator - follow Jennifer on Twitter ( @EarthAvenger) Are You a Clean Water Superhero?

Why do kids (and many grown-ups) love superheroes so much? Because superheroes remind us that when faced with danger or challenging obstacles, ordinary people can
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Americans Speak on Clean Water (Part 2)

September 12, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Phil Dimotsis, Organizer. Follow Phil on Twitter (@PhiluptuousD) Yesterday I shared with you just a few of the passionate words that people from across the nation had to say about the fight to protect clean water. There were too many, and too many good letters, not to share more. “From an
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