We wanted to share with you an urgent action you can take to stop a landfill in your state by Forest Lake State Park in the White Mountains of NH. […]
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In March 2022, water test results showed that a dozen of private water wells in Westminster had PFAS levels 50 times what state regulations consider safe to drink. They also […]
20 October 2023 Read MoreWe have seen some great victories over the past couple of months.I wanted to take a moment to share, celebrate and recognize the work of community leaders across the northeast. […]
10 March 2023 Read MoreOn Tuesday Rhode Island enacted a new law banning PFAS in food packaging, while a bill to do the same in Massachusetts is at risk of dying in committee without […]
10 March 2023 Read MoreBoston- Today, climate activists gathered in front of the Massachusetts statehouse as an important climate bill (H.5060) is sitting on Governor Charlie Baker’s desk. He must decide whether to sign […]
10 March 2023 Read MoreBoston – Today, President Joe Biden visited the site of the former Brayton Point coal-fired power plant in Somerset, MA, a community whose organizing efforts Community Action Works has long […]
10 March 2023 Read MoreBig news for Massachusetts as Gov. Charlie Baker has signed the climate bill (H.50690) today! It will reduce energy waste and help transition Massachusetts’ buildings and transportation system from fossil […]
10 March 2023 Read MoreWe wanted to congratulate the community members in Acushnet, MA who have been working so hard to protect their community from harmful air pollution. The town of Acushnet has ordered […]
10 March 2023 Read MoreWednesday, November 23, 2022 Massachusetts Gov.-elect Maura Healey and her administration have a huge opportunity to address one of the most pressing environmental and public health issues today — our […]
23 November 2022 Read MoreFor Immediate release:Monday, October 31, 2022 Contact:Jake O’Neill, Conservation Law Foundation, 617-850-1709Leigh-Anne Cole, Community Action Works,(617) 721-2858, leigh-anne@communityactionworks.orgJanet Domenitz, MASSPIRG, 617-308-9109, janet.domenitz@masspirg.org Statement: With stronger regulations, Massachusetts takes step to […]
31 October 2022 Read MoreFor Immediate Release: Thursday, September 8, 2022 Contacts: Leigh-Anne Cole, Community Action Works, leigh-anne@communityactionworks.orgJanet Domenitz, MASSPIRG, Janet.Domenitz@masspirg.orgJake O’Neill, Conservation Law Foundation, joneill@clf.orgElizabeth Saunders, Clean Water Action, esaunders@cleanwater.org Coalition calls for […]
08 September 2022 Read MoreFor immediate release: 7/6/2022Contact: Leigh-Anne Cole, leigh-anne@communityactionworks.org, 617-721-2858Deirdre Cummings, dcummings@masspirg.org, 617-747-4319 BOSTON- Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee signed a new law last night banning PFAS in food packaging, becoming the 9th state to […]
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