Press statement from Zero Waste MA on new Department of Environmental Protection Waste Bans For Immediate release: Monday, October 31, 2022 Contact: Jake O’Neill, Conservation Law Foundation, 617-850-1709 Leigh-Anne Cole, […]
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For 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: Thursday, September 8, 2022 Contacts: Leigh-Anne Cole, Community Action Works, leigh-anne@communityactionworks.org Janet Domenitz, MASSPIRG, Janet.Domenitz@masspirg.org Jake O’Neill, Conservation Law Foundation, joneill@clf.org Elizabeth Saunders, Clean Water Action, esaunders@cleanwater.org […]
08 September 2022 Read MoreGov. Baker signs MA Climate Bill! Big news for Massachusetts as Gov. Charlie Baker has signed the climate bill (H.50690) today! It will reduce energy waste and help transition Massachusetts’ […]
11 August 2022 Read MoreClimate activists gather outside MA statehouse to pressure Gov. Baker Boston- Today, climate activists gathered in front of the Massachusetts statehouse as an important climate bill (H.5060) is sitting on […]
26 July 2022 Read MoreGov. Baker, Sign the Climate Bill! Boston – Last Thursday, legislators passed a climate bill (H.5060) that will reduce energy waste and help transition Massachusetts’ buildings and transportation system from […]
26 July 2022 Read MoreBiden visit highlights the power of local action on climate Boston – Today, President Joe Biden visited the site of the former Brayton Point coal-fired power plant in Somerset, MA, […]
20 July 2022 Read MoreOur 2021 Annual Report is Here Check out all that you’ve accomplished in our 2021 Annual Report. A note from Johanna Neumann, Board Member of Community action works: As a […]
18 July 2022 Read MoreA victory in the fight against PFAS in Rhode Island shows a gap in legislation in Massachusetts On Tuesday Rhode Island enacted a new law banning PFAS in food packaging, […]
13 July 2022 Read MoreRhode Island Governor signs new law banning PFAS in food packaging For immediate release: 7/6/2022 Contact: Leigh-Anne Cole, leigh-anne@communityactionworks.org, 617-721-2858 Deirdre Cummings, mdcummings@masspirg.org, 617-747-4319 BOSTON- Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee signed a […]
06 July 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 […]
06 July 2022 Read MoreCommunity Action Works Mini SubGrants Community Action Works is accepting proposals for our small subgrant program to help support community leaders and their work for clean air, water and clean […]
28 June 2022 Read MoreCommunities are standing up and getting results! We have seen some great victories over the past couple of months. I wanted to take a moment to share, celebrate and recognize […]
17 June 2022 Read MoreFor Immediate Release June 16, 2022 Contacts: Leigh-Anne Cole, Community Action Works; Acting Director, 617-721-2858, leigh-anne@communityactionworks.org Morgan Folger, Environment America Research & Policy Center Destination: Zero Carbon Campaign Director, 267-609-6810, […]
17 June 2022 Read MoreOver 250 residents rally in Plymouth to keep nuclear waste out of Cape Cod Bay! Huge shoutout to community leaders for turning out over 250 residents to rally against nuclear […]
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