From contamination to action
Experts believe that a safe standard for PFAS in drinking water is 1 part per trillion. Ashley and Troy’s drinking water came back with PFAS at 16,000 parts per trillion.
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Unknowingly drinking contaminated water
“Thousands of people in New England are drinking contaminated water and don’t know it,” said Lawrence. “Safe water should be a given, not a privilege.”
Read More1st of April 2021
What happened to Lawrence’s water?
“We don’t know how much damage we’ve done to our kids and our grandchildren, let alone ourselves. It’s profit over lives, it really is.”
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The corporation keeping us hooked on fossil fuels
We deserve an energy grid that is responsive to the needs of ratepayers and the people living with climate catastrophe and pollution, not fossil fuel executives and utilities.
Read More30th of March 2021
Unknowingly drinking contaminated water
When Lawrence and Penny found out their community’s water was polluted, the many health problems he sees in his community started to make sense.
Read More29th of March 2021
Climate Bill Finally Becomes Law: Grassroots Activists Across Massachusetts Celebrate Landmark Victory
Today, after months of back-and-forth with the legislature, Governor Baker has finally signed the Next Generation Climate Roadmap bill into law.
Read More19th of March 2021
Training Series: Making Digital Organizing Accessible
If you’re working in rural areas where reliable internet connection may be inaccessible, or poor communities where technology may be unaffordable, or communities with low technology literacy, it’s critical to make sure everyone has what they need to participate in organizing online.
Read More15th of March 2021
One year later
In the past year since the pandemic hit the U.S., we’ve re-learned some hard lessons about the deadly impacts of inequality.
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Celebrating 15 years of Sylvia
This week, on the anniversary of her first day at Community Action Works, we’re celebrating 15 years of Sylvia’s organizing and leadership that has made the organization what we are today.
Read More18th of February 2021
Training Series: Understanding Technical Documents
In Understanding Technical Documents, the next webinar in our virtual training series, we answer questions like: How can I understand technical documents? How can I make the data meaningful? How can I use this information in my campaign?
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