Tell the Baltimore City Council and Mayor Scott to invest in Zero Waste!
For Baltimore City to build an effective and equitable transition away from incinerating our trash by 2030, we need to be investing serious money in Zero Waste infrastructure, now. But Mayor Scott’s proposed budget doesn’t do that - and last week, we learned more. Contact Mayor Scott and your
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A Step in the Right Direction on Hydraulic Fracturing and Drinking Water
Let's keep diesel out of fracking!
By Lynn Thorp, National Campaigns Director As experts on the Safe Drinking Water Act, we weren’t at all thrilled when Congress exempted hydraulic fracturing from the law back in 2005. EPA's draft policy around fracking operations that use diesel addresses the only
Coloradans welcome “Flat Earth Society” members of Congress
Welcome, Flat Earth Society
By Gary Wockner, Colorado Program Director
Groups call for energy reality check, end of excessive taxpayer handouts to Big Oil
Several Colorado groups took members of Congress to task today over their failed energy policies, political rhetoric, and ties to industryThe Dirty Water Caucus at it Again
Who are they protecting?
By Jennifer Peters, National Water Coordinator On Wednesday the House Appropriations Committee passed an amendment to a spending bill that would block the Administration from finishing new Clean Water Act polices to protect streams, lakes, wetlands and other water resources
Buy More Stuff for Earth Day? Buy local, organic, and fair-trade certified if you're going to buy, but consider not buying anything at all, too.
What are you doing to celebrate Earth Month?
By Jonathan A. Scott, Communications Director Everyone wants to be able to “do something” for Earth Day. For anyone who’s too young (or too old) to remember, this is the annual celebration whose first incarnation, April 22, 1970 helped to galvanize andThe Choice Couldn't Be Clearer
We must Re-elect Barack Obama in 2012
In my 20 years of working with Clean Water Action, I have never seen a Presidential race in which the choice was so stark. That’s why earlier this week, Clean Water Action joined with Sierra Club, the League of Conservation
Clean Water is Good for Business, and for Beer!
This 2012 guest blog post was written by Jenn Vervier, special to We All Live Downstream. At the time Jenn worked as Director of Strategic Development for New Belgium Brewing. This first appeared in The Huffington Post.
At New Belgium Brewing, we not only make Fat Tire Amber Ale and about 15 other
