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Call to Action: Help Build Support for the NJ Climate Superfund Act!
Clean Water Action and our allies at the EmpowerNJ Coalition are launching a new initiative to rally local elected officials across New Jersey in support of the Climate Superfund Act.
New Jersey Diesel Pollution Survey
Help us better protect our communities from diesel pollution!
Clean Water on the Move | October 2025
Welcome to Clean Water on the Move, your monthly update from Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund. Take a look at what our amazing staff has been up to and what is coming in the month ahead. Thanks for your ongoing support for our work towards a healthy environment for all.
Lawmakers, Advocates Rally in Red Bank to Push Passage of NJ Climate Superfund Act
New Jerseyans call on Legislature to make fossil fuel companies — not taxpayers — pay for escalating climate damages
Why Littering Is Not the True Problem
In our efforts to reduce waste, we have often heard people say that the “real” problem is the people who throw their garbage on the sidewalk and out their car windows. Of course, we agree that we should change this behavior, but the truth is that littering is not the real problem. We need to change the entire system because the plastic trash that floats in the world's oceans actually decompose and release potentially toxic substances into the water.
First, much of the litter items we see—aluminum cans, straws, plastic bags, etc.—are lightweight and easily blow off of garbage trucks, landfills