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Meet Our New Environmental Justice Organizer: 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
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.
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Empowering Communities: Kim Gaddy Receives Environmental Justice Award at NAACP Gala
Kim Gaddy, Clean Water Action's Environmental Justice Director, was recognized by NAACP for her outstanding contributions in the field of Environmental Justice.
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Welcome Shay Brooks, Clean Water’s New Energy Efficiency Outreach Specialist
Clean Water Action is excited to welcome Shalynn (Shay) Brooks to our Massachusetts team!
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Prince George's County: pass a more equitable Better Bag Bill!
In June, Prince George’s County Council passed a “Better Bag Bill:” legislation to ban plastic bags and place a 10 cent charge on paper bags. Bills like these are an important step forward for the environment and great Zero Waste policy - but must be made in coalition with food access and equity organizations to ensure that any potential concerns are addressed.
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Take Action on EPA’s Coke Ovens Air Toxics Standards
While we appreciate the EPA taking action to ensure fence line monitoring for benzene, we need you to weigh in TODAY to make sure residents' health is taken into consideration.
