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Backing Away from Addressing Environmental Injustice is Another Polluter Free-for-All
With the stroke of a pen, the Trump administration wiped away hard-fought protections for low-income families and communities of color who have long faced the most burden from pollution.
From PFAS to Plastics: 2025-26 Toxics Legislative Priorities in Massachusetts
This session, it’s time to make sure that everyone in Massachusetts is protected from toxic chemicals. Learn more!
Breaking Chains: Creating a Path for Justice in The Garden State
Join Clean Water Action throughout February to celebrate Black History Month! Environmental Justice is Racial Justice - and to learn where we need to go, we have to learn where we’ve been. Join us in learning more about Black History and its connection to the Environmental Justice movement and the systematic discrimination we need to continue to fight.
Water as a Human Right
The Human Right to Water, passed by the legislature in 2012 and signed by Governor Brown, was a great policy idea with almost no teeth. Community members and advocates worked for years to gain recognition for water as a human right, with our first bill, AB 1242 (Ruskin, 2009) vetoed by then-Governor Schwarzenegger and its successor, AB 685 (Eng, 2012) taking the full 2-year session to pass. The legislation was short and to the point:
It is hereby declared to be the established policy of the state that every human being has the right to safe, clean, affordable, and accessible water adequate for
Speak Out Against Data Centers at the Michigan Public Service Commision
The Michigan Public Service Commission is rushing through approvals for data centers in Michigan, which put our water at risk while consuming large amounts of energy. Join their meeting in person in Lansing or virtually online and speak out!