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Green Amendments: Vehicles for Environmental Justice?

Hosted by the Environmental Law Institute and Green Amendments For The Generations July 22, 12:00pm-2:00pm ET Register in advance here. Despite existing environmental laws, communities across the United States are still exposed to dangerous environmental conditions. This can range from water contamination, air pollution, toxic levels of exposure to hazardous substances, the impacts of climate

A Green Amendment for Michigan?

Are you a resident of Michigan looking for a new pathway to environmental protection and environmental justice? Please join Rev. Rich Killmer and Green Amendments For The Generations Founder, Maya van Rossum for a Zoom discussion about the potential for a Green Amendment in Michigan. Thursday, July 22, 4:00pm ET Register here!

NY Launch: Vote YES for Clean Air & Water

This fall, New Yorkers will have the historic opportunity to enshrine the right to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment into the Bill of Rights of the New York State constitution. We’re already hard at work as part of the Vote YES for Clean Air and Water coalition to establish the highest legal

Environmental Rights 50th Anniversary Song Contest

Pennsylvania's Parks & Forests Foundation (PPFF) is hosting a Song Contest in honor of the 50th anniversary of PA's Environmental Rights Amendment or Green Amendment. The contest is free to enter and open to Pennsylvania artists of all ages and music genres. The song that best expresses what the environment and amendment means to the

A Michigan Green Amendment: A New Tool for Environmental Protection & Justice

The people of Michigan have rights to free speech and religion, the right to bear arms and to freely assemble, but we do not have the right to clean water and air, a stable climate and healthy environments. The failure to constitutionally recognize and protect environmental rights means that government officials are often free to

A Washington Green Amendment: A New Tool for Environmental Protection & Justice

We have been fighting for a cleaner environment for decades, and with the rapidly increasing effects of climate change hitting everyone and everywhere, we now need to step up our game.  We know that our current laws support the old fossil fuel infrastructure, so in order to move more quickly into a new, clean, and

Environmental Legislative Caucus Hawaii Environmental Change Agents (HECA) Meeting

Saturday, September 18, 2021, 10 – 11:30 am Register to attend the virtual meeting here: bit.ly/2VZRmrQ Purpose: The public is invited to a free online event, entitled, “Hawaii Environmental Change Agents,” which will preview environmental issues that will be priorities in the 2022 legislative session. This event will bring together environmental committee chairs and environmental

NM Green Amendment – 5 pm MT – Get Updated & Active Zoom

Our monthly New Mexico update call via zoom will take place 5 pm mountain time. Join us to get an update on where things stand and what you can do to get active and involved. Please register to get the info needed to attend this information sharing webinar. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J24YHBx9RsWvM5tlCkkm4A

Green Genes Podcast – New Episode Release

Tune in every week to join lifelong environmental activist, Maya van Rossum, and her daughter Anneke a young activist herself, explore pressing issues around environmental protection, environmental justice, and the need for greater community engagement for securing social change. As the Delaware Riverkeeper for over 27 years, Maya has been the world’s longest serving Riverkeeper

People vs Fossil Fuels

Join us in Washington D.C. to demand a future free from fossil fuels. Communities from all across America struggling against pollution, fracking, pipelines, refineries and other fossil fuel projects will join together on October 11-15 for a historic protest in Washington D.C. demanding meaningful action to end the era of fossil fuels. Over the course