Celebrating Erik McCleary: Black History Month Clean Water Champion
Black History Month is a time to celebrate Black excellence. During February, Clean Water Action will spotlight Water Champions leading the charge to protect our water, environment, and health.
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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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Hickenlooper Not the Only Government Official Trying to Frack Colorado
By Gary Wockner, Colorado Program Director This piece originally appeared on Huffington Post Over the past few weeks, Colorado's Governor John Hickenlooper has gotten a lot of negative attention. First, for telling a U.S. Senate committee that he drank Halliburton's frack fluid; second, for
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We All Live Downstream - Clean Water Action Podcast
Welcome to We All Live Downstream: a Clean Water Action Podcast available on Spotify, iTunes, Google Play or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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