Environmental rights amendments: Misconceptions and application

November 11, 2022 by in National, News, NY

Environmental rights amendments: Misconceptions and application

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This weekend in Manistee, Michigan, just ahead of #EarthDay we'll be taking part of the Great Lakes Environmental Festival, Inc.! Come check out the artwork and films, and talk to us about how we can make a #MichiganGreenAmendment a reality and do better to create a healthy livable earth!www.glef.us/#EarthDay #environment ... See MoreSee Less

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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What are we fighting for when we talk about 'environmental rights?'“When people hear stories like that,” she told, “and there are so many stories like that unfortunately across Connecticut, across the United States of America, they don’t always end with somebody losing their actual life, but they do end with people losing the quality of their lives.” How is this possible, she queried, “that that would happen here in the United States of America? Don’t we have a right to clean water and clean air, safe climate and healthy environments? Isn’t that a right by virtue of the fact that we are people here living on this earth?”Our livelihoods are predicated on the health of our environment and ecosystem. If we don't protect it, we are doing damage to ourselves. That's why constitutional level protections are essential.www.greenwichsentinel.com/2024/04/05/introducing-maya-van-rossum-and-her-crusade-to-bring-her-gre...Learn more about Connecticut's campaign for environmental rights at CTgreenamendment.org ... See MoreSee Less

Introducing Maya van Rossum and Her Crusade to Bring Her Green Amendment to Connecticut

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Activist/lawyer Maya van Rossum, based in Delaware with the Delaware Riverkeeper Network, shares her successful efforts to halt the spread of the environmentally toxic conditions with the establishmen...

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Green Amendments For The Generations

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You don't want to miss this!Join us for a fireside interview with investigative journalist, Justin Nobel, about his new book, Petroleum 238: Big Oil's Dirty Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It. His work brings together 7 years of investigations revealing the radioactive secrets of the oil and gas industry through accounts from oilfield workers, community activists, academic research, and a trove of never before released industry and government documents and placing a spotlight on the resulting public health crisis.Sign up to attend, ask questions and get the facts!April 23, 6:00pm ETbit.ly/InterviewJustinNobel ... See MoreSee Less

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