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Victory! Public Financing for Howard County Elections in 2022!
On Monday night, the Howard County Council overturned Kittleman’s veto, and we now have a Citizens’ Election Fund (CB30) to enable candidates to run without deep pocketed special interest money. Why does Clean Water Action care about how elections are funded? CB30 makes it possible for candidates to run for office without courting large dollar amount donors. In fact, it forbids participating candidates from getting donations over $250 from any individual. That means that candidates can campaign to the general public, not a couple of wealthy donors. We believe that democracy is stronger when
Lazy summer days, serious clean water updates
Even during the slow summer months, our work continues to push Maryland forward for water quality and to fight against rollbacks on the federal level. With all of the changes happening on the federal level, it is a breath of fresh air to work in Maryland where most of our policymakers get the importance of protecting our streams and rivers. Here we may vehemently disagree on how far a policy should go, but we do not have fundamental disagreements about science or the human need for clean water. Here's what Clean Water Action has been up to in Maryland in the past month: Baltimore City Climate
Safe Water, Safe Lives: Tackling Health Risks in NJ's Incarcerated Population
Learn more about how climate change and environmental contamination are impacting the health and safety of incarcerated individuals and what we’re doing to address them.
Clean Water Action's Youth Action Collaborative
Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund's Youth Action Collaborative (YAC) program aims to develop environmental leaders from Environmental Justice communities.
2023-2024 Pennsylvania Environmental Scorecard
Clean Water Action is excited to share our 2023-2024 Pennsylvania Environmental Scorecard which we did in partnership with Conservation Voters of PA, Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter and Clean Air Action Fund.