environmental justice

Empowering Communities: A Vision for Environmental Justice in Paterson, New Jersey

November 4, 2023 | By X Braithwaite

In the heart of Paterson, New Jersey, a group of passionate individuals is steering the course towards a future where Environmental Justice is not just a phrase but a living reality.

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The Dangers of the Aries Sludge Plant: A Community Forum

November 9, 2023 | Taunton, MA

Join Clean Water Action and Clean Air Taunton organizers for a Community Forum on November 9th!

Meet Our New Environmental Justice Organizer: X Braithwaite

October 23, 2023 | By X Braithwaite

In the heart of Newark, I found my passion for justice, and it continues to guide my path as an Environmental Justice organizer for Clean Water Action.

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Imagine a Day without Water

October 19, 2023 | By Jennifer Clary

The Human Right to Water, which has been California Law since 2012, says that “every human being has the right to safe, clean, affordable, and accessible water adequate for human consumption, cooking, and sanitary purposes.” Imagine a day without water – and support our fight to ensure that every Californian has access.

Empowering Communities: Kim Gaddy Receives Environmental Justice Award at NAACP Gala

October 11, 2023 | By X Braithwaite

Kim Gaddy, Clean Water Action's Environmental Justice Director, was recognized by NAACP for her outstanding contributions in the field of Environmental Justice.