Why is Baltimore City burning our yard waste?
On Wednesday, June 26, the Baltimore City Council's Health, Environment, and Transportation Committee is holding a hearing on Council Bill 23-0466: Recyclable Materials and Yard Waste . Unlike every other County in Maryland, Baltimore City has no centralized yard waste composting program - only
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Drinking Water Matters - Solving the Trickle Down Problem
Help Us Protect Drinking Water
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director It's Drinking Water Week – a good time to think about the big picture when it comes to drinking water challenges. One part of the picture that can’t get enough attention is what I call the “Trickle Down” problem. If you’re
Safe Chemicals, please
Take Action for Safe Chemicals Today!
By Cindy Luppi, New England Director May is here and for many, the top thing on our minds is spring and whether the Celtics can continue their tear in playoffs (Rondo!) or if the Sox will ever turn it around in the Valentine years (and, if you’re not from NewA Step in the Right Direction on Hydraulic Fracturing and Drinking Water
Let's keep diesel out of fracking!
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director As experts on the Safe Drinking Water Act, we weren’t at all thrilled when Congress exempted hydraulic fracturing from the law back in 2005. EPA's draft policy around fracking operations that use diesel addresses the only
Love Your Mother
by Jonathan A. Scott There are lots of great ways to celebrate Mother’s Day. While there is no substitute for an in-person visit or celebratory phone call (or video chat, if you’re so inclined), there is also a rich tradition involving gifts of cards, pictures flowers, edible goodies and more. If
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Coloradans welcome “Flat Earth Society” members of Congress
Welcome, Flat Earth Society
By Gary Wockner, Colorado Program Director
Groups call for energy reality check, end of excessive taxpayer handouts to Big Oil
Several Colorado groups took members of Congress to task today over their failed energy policies, political rhetoric, and ties to industry
The Dirty Water Caucus at it Again
Who are they protecting?
By Jennifer Peters, National Water Coordinator On Wednesday the House Appropriations Committee passed an amendment to a spending bill that would block the Administration from finishing new Clean Water Act polices to protect streams, lakes, wetlands and other water resources
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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