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Clean Water Action Letter in Support Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021
The Honorable Thomas Carper Chairman Committee on Environment & Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Shelly Moore Capito Ranking Member Committee on Environment & Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510
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Dear Chairman Carper and Ranking Member Capito,
We write in support of the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021, which will be considered by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on March 24, 2021.
This bill represents a much-needed down payment on investment in our nation’s
Environmental Community Letter Supporting HR 51 (DC Statehood)
California League of Conservation Voters * Center for Biological Diversity * Chesapeake Climate Action Network * Clean Water Action * Disciples Center for Public Witness * Earthjustice * Endangered Species Coalition * Environmental Justice Ministry, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church * Friends of the Earth U.S. * Greenpeace USA * Interfaith Power & Light * John Muir Project * League of Conservation Voters * Michigan League of Conservation Voters * Natural Resources Defense Council * NC League of Conservation Voters * NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice * Oil Change U.S. * Our
The Roadmap for Reform
Over the last decade of research and advocacy, Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund has found that activities essential to oil and gas operations cannot be conducted without regulatory and legislative loopholes that put water at risk.
Safe Cleaning and Disinfecting in the Age of Covid Workshop
In March 2021, Clean Water Action held a Safe Cleaning and Disinfecting in the Age of Covid Workshop.
Crude Oil Trains in Baltimore: Too Dangerous for the Rails
Big Oil companies’ push to extract and refine more extreme forms of oil has led to unprecedented transport of explosive and climate-polluting crude oil on our nation’s rail lines.
Crude oil train traffic grew 5,100 percent from 2008 to 2014 due to the rapid increase in fracking for oil in the Bakken shale fields of North Dakota and in tar sands oil extraction in Canada. An alarming number of derailments and explosions across North America has followed.
In Maryland, crude oil trains are a danger to communities near rail lines across the state and to Baltimore in particular. The oil industry has