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Image is of a view of Kearny NJ from Lincoln Park in Jersey City.
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NJ Transit Cancels Controversial Gas Plant

Clean Water Action released the following statement in response to NJ Transit's announcement that it's cancelling its proposed controversial gas plant called "TRANSITGRID".
Image of Clean Water Action's CT State Director, Anne Hulick, at a press event with the Attorney General
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Attorney General Tong Sues 28 Chemical Manufacturers for Knowingly Contaminating Connecticut Water and Natural Resources and Harming Public Health with Toxic PFAS "Forever Chemicals"

Today, Clean Water Action spoke at a press event where Attorney General William Tong today filed two lawsuits against 28 chemical manufacturers responsible for knowingly contaminating Connecticut waters and natural resources and harming public health with toxic PFAS “forever chemicals.”
People rallying in front of Baltimore City Hall holding signs like "Pipes should work for People."
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Press Statement on Baltimore City DPW's Sewer Consent Decree Annual Public Meeting

Well over $1 Billion of taxpayer money has been invested in underground pipe projects and improvements at the Back River and Patapsco wastewater treatment plants. Significant progress has been made. Yet rainfall and other conditions continue to overwhelm Baltimore’s sewer system and cause dangerous

Vegetable food waste in a dumpster. Via OpenIDUser2 Wikipedia GNU Free License
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MASSPIRG, Clean Water Action join forces to reduce food waste

Two of Massachusetts’ leading advocacy groups are launching a new campaign to reduce food waste. MASSPIRG and Clean Water Action will focus mainly on the environmental and public health benefits of right-sizing our food production and portions — and dealing with the rest sustainably.
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