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Protect What You Love: Protect Clean Water

December 5, 2025 | By Jon Scott
There's strength in numbers! There is no gift that is too small to make a difference, and many of our members tell us they’d like to be able to give more. Luckily there are a variety of different ways to give, and we’ve added new resources to make it easier to understand these types of "smarter" giving.
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Organizing for Clean Water

August 15, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Paula Weiner, Pittsburgh Phone Organizer Legacy. That's what first attracted me me to apply for a job with Clean Water Action. While aiding others in the choice between a blue scarf and a purple one is important in its own way, I am finding that the ability to leave a lasting difference on our
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Still Fracking with Diesel After All These Years

August 13, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By John Noël, National Oil and Gas Program Coordinator - follow John on Twitter Today our allies at the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) released a groundbreaking report on the oil and gas industry’s use of diesel fuels in fracture fluids. As we’ve written before, the Energy Policy Act of 2005
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Abbott's Saber Rattling Prattle Against Protecting Our Water

August 12, 2014 | By David Foster

Sadly, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's August 11th letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) threatening to sue if it does not retreat from its plan to strengthen protections for the sources of our drinking water is more about politics and ideology than public health. For Abbott, it does not matter that EPA simply wants to return protections back to where they were during the Clinton and Reagan administrations.

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ReThinking Disposables

August 11, 2014 | By Clean Water Action

By Madison Davis, California Waste Program Intern Since starting my summer internship at Clean Water Action in Oakland, I’ve discovered how little I really knew about how disposable containers’ impact our environment. Of course as a life long environmentalist, I’ve always tried to do what I could

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Looking for Sustainability Abroad

August 6, 2014 | By Clean Water Action
By Lily Biggar, Communications Intern After an incredible summer spent interning at Clean Water Action’s DC office, it is finally time for me to move on to my next adventure! This Friday, I will be boarding a plane to Copenhagen, Denmark, where I will be spending the next four months studying
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