What a “Green Amendment” Can Do for Environmental Justice

September 6, 2022 by gaftg in MD, National, News, NJ, NM, NY

What a “Green Amendment” Can Do for Environmental Justice

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"...'The amendment can be used by people to advocate and to litigate for critical protections to thwart bad government laws and regulations that would result in devastating harm, to challenge permitting decisions that are going to advance dangerous industrial operations that will have harmful impacts on local communities and to clean up toxic contamination,' van Rossum said."www.wabe.org/earth-day-report-card-georgians-battle-threats-to-states-natural-wonders-year-round/#GAGreenAmendment #Georgia ... See MoreSee Less

Earth Day report card: Georgians battle threats to state’s natural wonders year round - WABE

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Activities promoting environmental protection will be held across Georgia on Monday to celebrate Earth Day. However, for many conservationists the day of recognition is met with lingering concerns abo...

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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May 1st, we'll be attending the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)'s 2024 Public Health Law Practitioners Convening in New Orleans, to talk on a panel about how we can improve community health and environmental health through law and policy. ... See MoreSee Less

Plenary Session: Exploring Environmental Health Law: Insights that Impact Law and Policy - Public Health Law Practitioners Convening

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From indoor air to environmental justice, environmental health plays an integral role in mitigating health issues and addressing hazards in the community. Join us for an insightful session where atten...

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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On #EarthDay, Wisconsin Representative Darrin Madison (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) introduced a #GreenAmendment bill that would guarantee all Wisconsinites the right to a clean and healthy environment! ... See MoreSee Less

Rep. Madison, Sen. Spreitzer: Transformational Green Amendment will protect Wisconsin’s environment for all current and future generations

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MADISON – Today, Representative Darrin Madison (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) celebrate Earth Day and Wisconsin’s natural environment by highlighting 2023 Assembly Joint Re...

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