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Community Letter -- PFAS Provisions in NDAA for FY 21
September 17, 2020 The Honorable Adam Smith -- Chairman, House Armed Services Committee The Honorable Mac Thornberry -- Ranking Member, House Armed Services Committee The Honorable James M. Inhofe -- Chairman, U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services The Honorable Jack Reed -- Ranking Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services Dear Chairman Smith, Chairman Inhofe, Ranking Member Thornberry, and Ranking Member Reed: On behalf of our millions of members and supporters nationwide, we urge you to include important provisions to address toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals in the
State Fact Sheets -- The Clean Water Scorecard for the 116th Congress
Unfortunately, the Clean Water Scorecard for the 116th Congress found that support for common sense protections for our health and water break down along partisan lines.
The Clean Water Scorecard for the 116th Congress
Since the start of the 116th Congress in 2019, the House of Representatives has worked to put people, water, and the environment first while the Senate has prioritized corporate special interests and rubber stamping the President’s nominees. Clean Water Action’s Scorecard documents these attacks and shows you how your elected officials voted on key environmental legislation. It’s a cliche to say that elections have consequences — but it’s true. We saw that especially in 2016 and then again in 2018. The elections in 2016 brought us the worst President for the environment in modern US history
Massachusetts Energy and Environment Performance Review & Recommendations for Governor Baker’s Second Term
The transition from Governor Baker’s first term to his second term saw a change of leadership at the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA), as Secretary Beaton stepped down in April of 2019 and Governor Baker appointed now-secretary Kathleen Theoharides to lead the agency. During Governor Baker’s first term, our groups produced a detailed annual report card for EEA. In this performance review of eea’s work during the first term to second term transition, we give overall issue grades to establish a baseline for the second term while providing top recommendations for eea’s