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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.

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 photo of Clean Water Action's Bethany Dickerson with the staff of Serene Salon and Spa

A Very Aveda Appreciation

May 1, 2023 | By Catherine Middelmann

As we reflect on Earth Month, we’d like to take this time to appreciate the Aveda Salons that partnered with us and fundraised for us here in Massachusetts.

Meet our 2023 MA Annual Celebration Keynote Speaker: María Belén Power

April 18, 2023 | By Kerry Doyle

María Belén Power is an environmental justice powerhouse, from the grassroots to the State House. She currently serves as the Undersecretary of Environmental Justice and Equity for the Healey-Driscoll Administration. Join us in honoring her on May 23rd!

Our Annual Celebration is May 23rd! featuring Keynote Speaker María Belén Power

#WeStillCan'tBreathe Tuesday May 2nd 2023 at 11 AM

#WeStillCan'tBreathe MA World Asthma Day Rally

May 2, 2023 | Boston, MA

Join Green Justice Coalition and allies for this free event which will bring to light the expertise of health professionals, legislators, and inspiring grassroots leaders who are working to improve the health of Massachusetts’ environmental justice communities.

Healthy Lungs Begin At Home

March 14, 2023 | By Paulina Casasola

No one should fall asleep each night in a loft covered in mold. Let’s make sure that everyone has access to clean air, whether owner or tenant.

Image of indoor mold and someone cleaning it with a mask and gloves on.

Keep it off the curb! How to keep these 5 banned items out of your trash

February 10, 2023 | By Bayley Koopman and Clean Water Action Massachusetts

Recycling some items can take a little bit more work than just putting mixed paper on the curb, but it’s worth it to protect our communities from the pollution caused by landfills and incinerators! Here's how to keep 5 banned items off of the curb.