environmental justice

Tell EPA to Strengthen Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Weigh in TODAY before the comment deadline on June 16.

Image of Newark diesel truck traffic by Tolani Taylor

Taking a Ride to the Port of Newark

May 11, 2023 | By Tolani Taylor

Port-adjacent communities, like Newark’s Ironbound and South Ward neighborhoods, are home to high concentrations of polluting facilities and have some of the country's highest rates of childhood asthma.

Meet Hanna Nuttall - Our Energy Justice Outreach Specialist!

May 8, 2023 | By Catherine Middelmann

Hanna is joining our Clean Water family to work on energy efficiency upgrades for residents of Southeastern Massachusetts through Mass Save as part of their Community First Partnership.

Image of Hanna Nuttall - Our Energy Justice Outreach Specialist at Clean Water Action in MA

Image of Chrissy Lynch, Secretary-Treasurer of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO with a quote that reads “The more our movements stick together, the harder it is for them to pick us apart and divide us.”

A Conversation with Chrissy Lynch, Secretary-Treasurer of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO

May 1, 2023 | By Kerry Doyle

The labor and environmental movements are organizing together to ensure that this work is not only building a cleaner future, but also building economic opportunity in the form of good, union jobs.

Lessons Learned from D.C.

April 27, 2023 | By Tolani Taylor

During the month of March, I had the opportunity to attend the Moving Forward Network conference in Washington DC. The conference brought together a diverse and talented group of individuals and organizations committed to fighting for environmental justice and promoting sustainable communities.