It’s Time to Get the Lead out of School Drinking Water

Have you been affected by PFAS in your well or water system?  Do you want legislators to do more to protect you? Here’s your chance! An Act to protect Massachusetts […]

We 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. […]

On 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 […]

Boston- 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 […]

Boston – 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 […]

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’ buildings and transportation system from fossil […]

We 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 […]

Longmeadow Pipeline Awareness Group Creates a Public Comment Toolkit to call on the MEPA to fight against Proposed Springfield-Longmeadow Pipeline We hope you had a great holiday season! 2023 has […]

Community Action Works 2022 Fall Highlights As we close the 2022 year, we have lots of updates to share. Below are some groups that we wanted to highlight as well […]

Wednesday, 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 […]