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Advancing an Environmental Rights Amendment for New Jersey
April 3, 2018, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
Learn about the Need for, Status of, and Action Required to Secure a Green Amendment in New Jersey
When:
Tuesday, April 3, 2018, 7:00 pm
Reception, 6:30 pm
Where:
Rider University
2083 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
New Jersey is poised to become the 3rd state in the nation to recognize and protect the right to a healthy environment as an inalienable right on par with other fundamental freedoms like the right to free speech.
Learn how a Constitutional Green Amendment can improve environmental protection in the state of NJ and how you can get involved to advance this historic change that will protect New Jersey’s environment for generations to come. Q&A to follow.
(Hosted by the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics of Rider University)
***In the meantime…
You can take immediate action to advance the movement by urging your assemblyperson to support bill ACR85, which must pass both houses of the legislature in order to finally guarantee all in New Jersey, the right to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment. Simply fill out the form here to locate and send a message to your NJ Representative advocating for the passage of Green Amendment bill ACR85.
