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NJ Clean Water on the Move | August 2025
Welcome to Clean Water on the Move, your monthly update from Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund in New Jersey. Thanks for your ongoing support for our work towards a healthy environment for all!
Clean Water Action joins a Large Coalition Outside Climate Hearing to Push Passage of NJ Climate Superfund Act
Clean Water Action spoke at a joint hearing of the NJ Senate and Assembly Environment Committees - joining large coalition to call on passage of NJ Climate Superfund Act.
Climate Strike! Large Coalition Urges Passage of NJ Climate Superfund Act
NJ’s Gen-Z-Led Climate Nonprofit and Climate Superfund Act Prime Sponsors Unite Broad Coalition, Call on NJ Lawmakers to ‘Make Polluters Pay’ for Climate Damage & Adaptation
Senate President Ferguson's statement on trash incineration and MD's Renewable Portfolio Standard
We are excited that Senate President Ferguson will sponsor the Reclaim Renewable Energy Act, which will eliminate trash incineration from Maryland’s Renewable Portfolio Standard and end subsidies for burning trash as renewable energy. For over a decade, Maryland has wasted over $100 million cumulatively subsidizing trash incineration as “renewable energy” despite the fact that incinerators emit more greenhouse gas emissions per unit of energy produced than any other power source, even coal.
For too long, communities polluted by trash incinerators or fighting new trash incinerators in Baltimore
Maryland's New Heat Stress Standard
For years, Clean Water Action has been working in Maryland to support the safety of farm workers working in high-heat conditions – particularly pesticide applicators who require safety gear to reduce their exposure to toxic chemicals. As climate change continues to bring more extreme weather, working for climate resiliency means that protecting workers from heat-related risks is more important than ever.