The Unitarian Universalists for a Just Economic Community (UUJEC) welcomes Maya van Rossum and the Green Amendment movement for a discussion on how an environmental rights amendment can help guarantee protections of our air, water, natural resources for generations to come. Thursday, March 11, 2021 8:00pm Please email uujec@uujec.org for passcode to join the zoom:
SB502 has been passed by the Senate and will be heard by the House Committee on Energy and Environmental Protection on Tuesday, March 16 at 9:00AM Hawaii time, which is 3:00pm EDT. View the hearing via livestream here.
Maine's Green Amendment, the Pine Tree Amendment (LD 489) was heard at the Environment and Natural Resources Committee on Monday, March 8 - recording available here. The amendment now be considered at the Committee's work session on Wednesday, March 17 at 11:00am ET. You can view the proceedings live here, but the public is unable
Attention NJ Green Amendment supporters! Please join the 6th Annual Senator Ronald L. Rice Lecture Series, "WOMEN and Politics" on March 24 at 3:00pm EDT to hear guest lecturer NJ State Senator Maria Teresa Ruiz. Register here Senator Ruiz is not a sponsor of the NJ Green Amendment.
Our current laws are designed to accommodate pollution, rather than prevent it. But NJ is leading the path to become one of the first states with a modern day Green Amendment. Join Maya van Rossum as she lays out a new agenda for environmental advocacy that can empower every American state to mobilize for constitutional
New Jersey legislators have proposed a constitutional Green Amendment that will recognize and protect the rights of all the people of the state, including future generations, to pure water, clean air, a stable climate and healthy environments. For decades, communities have relied on Federal and State laws to ensure protection of a clean environment. And for decades,
Join New Jersey Federation of Democratic Women for a day with our state representatives: Tuesday, April 6. Representatives will be speaking in 15-minute intervals throughout the day on Zoom with special regard to issues affecting NJ women. Register for Zoom link HERE Here's the Day's Time Table: Here's the Day's TIME TABLE 9:00am - Assembly
Maya van Rossum joins NJ Green Amendment Leader, Ava Blando, and the Robbinsville High School Green Team for a presentation and discussion on the NJ Green Amendment and how NJ Youth can help drive the movement forward. Tuesday, April 8, 2:30-3:30pm EDT This event is not open to the public.
States across the nation are stepping up to protect our rights to a clean and healthy environment for all people regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or even generation! New York’s Legislature is the first to pass a modern-day Green Amendment, which will now be placed on the ballot in November 2021 for New Yorkers
Join Us April 21 at 7:30pm: Should A Sustainable Environment be our Legal Right? Hear Rabbi Nina Cardin discuss Shmita and her campaign to make a healthy environment a legal right in Maryland, as already exists in Pennsylvania.A member from the GAFTG Team will also be presenting. This event is closed to the public.
State of Texas: Lawmaker wants clean water right added to Texas constitution
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Green Amendment – There’s a new effort to protect Texans’ right to clean air and water. Erik Henrikson looks into why some lawmakers want you to vote on a “...