In the decades long fight for a cleaner environment, we’ve been fighting a losing battle. The sad truth is, our laws are designed to accommodate pollution rather than prevent it. People feel powerless when it comes to preserving the quality of their water, air, public parks, and special natural spaces. The solution, argues Delaware Riverkeeper
On the 50th anniversary of Article 1, Section 27, Pennsylvania's Green Amendment, join us for a special screening of an unreleased interview between former PA Supreme Court Chief Justice Ron Castille and Maya van Rossum, Founder of Green Amendments for the Generations and the Delaware Riverkeeper. Chief Justice Castille wrote the opinion on the Act
Better Path Presents Maya van Rossum, Founder of Green Amendments For The Generations and the Delaware Riverkeeper. More details to come! May 19, 7:oopm EDT Register in advance here.
Youth leaders across New Jersey are urging their legislators to make history and advance a New Jersey Green Amendment, a constitutional environmental rights amendment that would recognize and protect the rights to pure water, clean air, a stable climate and healthy environments for all people. It also protects and acknowledges these rights as held by
May 25th, Noon ET Please invite your Pennsylvania legislators to join a special legislative briefing featuring Senator Franklin Kury, the author of Pennsylvania's Environmental Rights Amendment that turns 50 this month. Senator Kury will talk about Article 1, Section 27 and why it is so important that it be upheld today. We hope you'll join
Wednesday, May 26th at 7:00pm ET Join Doug O’Malley from Environment New Jersey for a presentation and Q&A with Maya van Rossum, Delaware Riverkeeper & Founder of Green Amendments For The Generations, on the proposed NJ Green Amendment – an inspiring pathway for environmental advocacy, one that will constitutionally protect your rights to pure water,
Join Maya van Rossum for a Facebook Live discussion with long-time colleague and recently retired Director of NJ Sierra, Jeff Tittel. The two will discuss the widespread environmental damages and injustices facing NJ, and how a New Jersey Green Amendment could upend our current legal system perpetuating these harms May 27, 7:00 pm - 8:00
Join prominent New York law professionals with varying legal backgrounds to discuss the New York Green Amendment and its environmental justice benefits and community impacts. Wednesday, June 9 at 6:00pm ET Register: http://bit.ly/NYEnvironmentalRightsPanel Carl Howard: Assistant Regional Counsel at EPA He is a veteran enforcement attorney with expertise in hazardous and toxic substance regulation and
Are you a resident of Robbinsville, NJ? The Robbinsville, NJ Democratic Club welcomes Maya van Rossum, Founder of Green Amendments For The Generations and the Delaware Riverkeeper, for a presentation and discussion of New Jersey's Green Amendment Movement. Join us to learn what actions you can take to help advance the movement! June 16, 7:00pm
This year, Green Amendments For The Generations is partnering with environmental justice leaders across the nation to launch the inaugural Green Amendment Day on July 13th. Green Amendment Day is dedicated to educating and engaging civil rights, environmental, environmental justice and Indigenous leaders and community members across the nation around the power of Green Amendments
