Water

Water

Water

Our goal is to protect clean water and strenghthen climate resilience in the United States. We will grow a movement by elevating the voices of advocates from diverse backgrounds to combat water pollution and protect against other threats to our water resources.


October 7, 2020

California Governor Gavin Newsom today announced new efforts in the state’s work to combat climate change and protect nature, focusing on the role of lands and waters as climate solutions. Through an Executive Order, Newsom makes California the…

July 23, 2020

Lansing, Michigan -- Yesterday, Michigan adopted the proposed PFAS Maximum Contaminant Load (MCL), which will help limit toxic PFAS chemicals in the state’s drinking water. More than two million Michiganders currently have detectable PFAS chemicals…

June 1, 2020

The EPA issued a final rule that illegally scraps section 401 of the Clean Water Act

April 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- The Environmental Protection Agency today published a final rule in the federal register stripping Clean Water Act protections for more than half the nation’s wetlands and millions of miles of streams. The cuts put drinking water…

February 28, 2020

Lansing, MI-- Yesterday, the Michigan Environmental Rules Review Committee (ERRC) voted to allow the rule-making process to move forward on cleaning up per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the drinking water of over one million Michiganders…