Climate

We Will Not Be Silenced: Speaking Out Against NEPA Rollbacks

February 25, 2020 | By Jenny Vickers and Kim Gaddy

Clean Water Action joined environmental advocates and community leaders from across the country for a rally and hearing in Washington, DC to speak out against the Trump Administration's rollbacks of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Kim Gaddy, Clean Water Action's Environmental Justice Organizer, traveled from Newark, NJ to speak at the hearing.

The Massachusetts Senate Just Passed a Bold Climate Bill – What’s Next?

February 14, 2020 | By Vick Mohanka

It is clear to everyone that it’s time for bold, ambitious climate action and the Massachusetts Legislature has a lot of options to choose from.

Massachusetts Moves Forward in Addressing Climate Change

February 10, 2020 | By Cindy Luppi

The Massachusetts State Senate introduced then passed three climate bills at a breakneck speed that laid out broad new commitments to tackle carbon pollution emissions in a variety of ways.

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Green Infrastructure- the Solution to Pittsburgh's Sewage Overflow & Increasing Rain Events

November 11, 2019 | By Madeline Weiss

We are already seeing the impacts of a changing climate through heavy rain.

The Summer We Couldn't Swim

October 16, 2019 | By Janet Tauro

The Summer of 2019 is over and in New Jersey, we’ve been slammed with an ugly effect of the climate crisis – more and often longer outbreaks of toxic algae.