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Making Frederick's compost pilot program permanent!

September 18, 2024 | By Jennifer Kunze

Today, the City of Frederick is holding a workshop on Frederick's composting pilot program! For the past two years, the City has offered free food scrap pickup to City households through Key City Compost, to be composted at Key City's compost facility near Thurmont. Now, the pilot program is coming

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The President's Budget - Do the Math

February 21, 2012 | By Clean Water Action
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director Last week the President released his administration’s 2013 federal budget proposal. Even though there is some important math involved the main thrust of the proposal is about sending signals and setting priorities. In the face of the 191 bills and
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Would Rick Santorum Ban The Lorax?

February 9, 2012 | By Clean Water Action
By Gary Wockner, Colorado Program Director Originally published on the Huffington Post. Presidential candidate Rick Santorum's three-state sweep in the 2012 Republican caucuses this week throws the Republican race into disarray and also demonstrates just how wildly anti-environmental many
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Enough is Enough - Dioxin is Dangerous

January 30, 2012 | By Clean Water Action
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director After almost 3 decades of delay, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving to finalize the scientific re-analysis of the toxicity dioxin. Dioxin is actually a group of chemicals which are among the most toxic chemicals in the world. The
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When No Means Yes

January 26, 2012 | By Clean Water Action

Michigan Policy Director Susan Harley is joined by Clean Water Heroes for the release of our Midterm Legislative Scorecard

By Cyndi Roper, Michigan State Director If you were a Lansing lawmaker with a perfect environmental voting record in 2011, you were voting no. With a state House majority firmly
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