Testimony on Baltimore City's 2025 Budget
Tonight is Taxpayers' Night, the annual City Council hearing on Baltimore City's budget. Read our testimony on Zero Waste, trash incineration and sewage backups below! And stay tuned for the Department of Public Works budget hearing on June 3.
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Dear Baltimore City Council
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Dandelions for Kids
By Kerry Doyle, NJ Environmental Federation Community Organizer Kerry organizes communities Monday through Friday year-round (in every type of weather) doing door-to-door environmental education and fundraising campaigns. She has been with the organization for seven years – her unrelenting
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Join Our #Protect Clean Water Twitter Torrent!
By Jennifer Peters, National Water Campaigns Coordinator For the past decade, Clean Water Action has led the fight to restore pollution protections for small streams, wetlands and other water bodies that risk being poisoned or destroyed by developers, Big Coal or other polluters because of weak
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Debunking the Rhetoric
By Joe Emmons, National Program Intern Over the last couple weeks Clean Water Action and our allies have been fighting tooth and nail in the Senate against a massive affront to the Clean Water Act, the Barrasso-Heller Amendment. This Amendment would permanently cut all funding from The Army Corps of
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Keep Moratorium on Delaware River Drilling in Place
No Fracking in the Delaware Watershed!
By Jenny Vickers, New Jersey Communications Coordinator and Organizer In just a few days the Delaware River Watershed could be opened up to a controversial method of natural gas extraction – hydraulic fracturing – putting the drinking water for 15 millionWhat We've Been Saying for Twenty Five Years
By Joe Emmons, National Programs Intern As a Canvasser in our San Francisco office, and more recently in DC, I have spoken to thousands of people of all political views from coast to coast. One thing remains the same; everyone knows healthy local economies rely on clean water for recreation, for
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The Senate Against Clean Water
By Lynn Thorp, National Programs Coordinator
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Protect All our water!
Clean Water Action was founded to make sure we kept pushing our country to meeting the ambitious goals of the Clean Water Act. That project is far from over. Next week the U.S. Senate will vote on a spending bill amendment thatStay Informed
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