environmental justice

Let's Take a Breath and Make Sure NJ's Environmental Justice Law Does What is Intended

August 3, 2022 | By Janet Tauro

We will all breathe easier once New Jersey’s Environmental Justice Law is implemented. Signed by Governor Murphy two years ago, the law gives the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) the power to deny permits to polluting industries that would further harm overburdened

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Keeping an Eye on Justice40

February 16, 2022 | By Thea Louis

Justice40 is not perfect. Its primary challenges remain consistent with that of environmental justice issues more broadly: they are multifaceted, interconnected, and complicated. However, it is an opportunity to take these challenges on, knowing that the financial and federal support is there to begin remediating America's history of exploitation of places and people.

We Stand With Mashpee

May 1, 2020 | By Maureo Fernández y Mora

Clean Water Action recognizes that Native people were the original stewards of this land and that the larger environmental movement must be allied and in solidarity with indigenous resistance.

Mashpee Wampanog Tribe: #StandWithMashpee

Pursuing Environmental Justice In Kern County

February 19, 2019 | By Jesus Alonso

Clean Water Action has been working with communities in Kern County since 2014 to bring resources and attention to the needs of local residents in order to advocate for community health protections and improved regulations on the oil and gas industry.

Let's Take a Breath and Make Sure NJ's Environmental Justice Law Does What is Intended

Keeping an Eye on Justice40

We Stand With Mashpee

Pursuing Environmental Justice In Kern County

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