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2023: Busier Than Ever Supporting Organizations & Leaders
by Brenna GogginResilience and Connection in the Hudson River Valley
by Hannah MicoQuite a Year for the Clean Water Act
by Colleen McGuireEvery year, around the time of the Clean Water Act’s anniversary, we like to reflect on our nation’s most fundamental clean water law and showcase a few of the many ways water advocates have used the Act to improve the health of their waterways. Coming off of the major 50th anniversary milestone, this 51st year… Read More ›
Unpacking the Barriers to Accessing Federal Dollars
by Campbell SimmonsIn the wake of new legislation, communities and groups working on climate infrastructure are scrambling to take advantage of massive, newly available funding opportunities. The passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act made more money than ever before available to fund climate resilient infrastructure. Billions of dollars in federal grants are… Read More ›
Collaboration Is Essential for Effective Water Advocacy
by River NetworkRiver Network Launches New Tools to Support Network Advocacy
by River NetworkInclusive Communications for the Water Movement
by Ayana HarscoetDemanding Drainage Justice in Houston Through Evidence-Based Advocacy
by Diana ToledoSurvivors As Experts Formed during Hurricane Harvey by community members looking to help their neighbors survive and then recover from the historic floods of 2017, West Street Recovery (WSR) and its long-time partner, the Northeast Action Collective (NAC), are now focusing on changing the very systems that contribute to climate injustice in the majority Black… Read More ›
Supreme Court Deals a Blow to Clean Water
by April IngleWhat the Supreme Court Clean Water Act Ruling Means for Your Community and Waters On May 25, 2023, the US Supreme Court issued their ruling in the Sackett vs. EPA case. With this ruling, the Court has delivered a catastrophic blow to our ability to protect our waters from pollution and climate disasters, undoing protections… Read More ›