environmental justice

Water Action Wednesday: Black History Month

February 28, 2023 | By Jennifer Schlicht

Environmental Justice is Racial Justice - and to learn where we need to go, we have to learn where we’ve been. Take #WaterActionWednesday time today to learn more about the history of the Environmental Justice movement and the systematic discrimination we need to continue to fight.

Water affordability protestors in Detroit holding signs in front of Spirit of Detroit statue. Text: Water Affordability

Support Water Affordability for Michiganders

Current estimates show that nearly 1 in 10 Michigan families struggle with water affordability, and we need a statewide solution. Join Clean Water Action and the grassroots activists who have been leading the fight for water affordability in asking your MI lawmakers to take action!

Addressing Environmental Justice in PA

Tell the governor and legislative leaders to back and move legislation that better protects Environmental Justice communities!

8 Bills to Support for a Healthier, More Just Massachusetts

February 5, 2023 | By Kerry Doyle

It’s the start of a new legislative session in Massachusetts, which means it’s time for the biannual scramble to secure co-sponsors for our priority bills. This year, Clean Water Action is working to line up support for our Healthy Futures for All legislative package to protect residents, particularly children, from exposure to health-threatening toxics and pollution.

Testimony for the Transportation Equity Act

January 31, 2023 | By Jennifer Kunze

Only by being intentional about equity in the transportation sector can we begin to dismantle centuries of systemic racism.

Supporters of the Baltimore Transit Equity Coalition hold a sign that reads "Transit Equity Now"

Governor Moore, be MD's Title VI Governor - support the Transportation Equity Act!

January 19, 2023 | By Jennifer Kunze

The Mid-Atlantic Justice Coalition submitted this letter to Governor Moore urging him to support one of our priorities, which was vetoed by Governor Hogan last year: the Transportation Equity Act, Read the full letter and send your own message to Maryland Delegates & Senator to support the bill!