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Black History Champion Graphic Morayo Suara with photo and BHM theme

Black History Month Clean Water Champion: Morayo Suara

February 5, 2026 | By LaTrice Harrison

Black History Month marks its 100th anniversary—a century of honoring Black legacy, leadership, and excellence. Throughout February, Clean Water Action will proudly spotlight our Black Water Champions: leaders who are advancing the vital work of protecting our water, our health, and our communities.

ReThink Disposable: Party Without Plastic!

September 18, 2023 | By Kerry Doyle

The answer to plastic pollution comes before Recycle, Reuse, and even Reduce: it’s RETHINK.

Image of a plastic dinosaur with a party hat on.

Screenshot of the beginning of the comment letter in the text of the blog post. At the top are the logos of signatories.

Our Comments against a CPCN Exemption for 168 diesel generators

September 15, 2023 | By Jennifer Kunze

As the data center industry seeks to grow in Maryland, it must follow our environmental and energy laws for the good of Maryland residents and of the climate. Clean Water Action submitted a letter with 14 organizations to the Maryland Public Service Commission urging them to reject Aligned Data Center's request for a rehearing on their request to be exempted from the proper regulatory process for installing 168 diesel generators.

Fighting a proposed warehouse project in Upper Freehold Township,NJ

September 11, 2023 | By Tolani Taylor

Learn more and get involved in protecting our communities and open spaces from warehouse development!

Image of Clean Water Action's Warehouse Organizer Tolani Taylor testifying in NJ

Fighting For Public Power In Ohio: Knowledge Is Power - Energizing The Midwest

Knowledge Is Power: Fighting for Public Power in Ohio

September 7, 2023 | By Jackson Koeppel

The Public Power Project travelled across the Midwest where communities are maintaining their own energy grids, learning the sometimes complicated world of power generation, or fighting for local control over the flow of resources and capital in their communities.