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January 14, 2018 by Editor in Commentary, Discover More

NJ’s Historic Opportunity to Secure The Right to a Healthy Environment

New Jersey is just one of the 48 U.S. states that fails to recognize and protect the right to clean water, clean air and the healthy environments necessary to support

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Green Amendments For The Generations

3 days ago

Arizona proposes a #GreenAmendment ! State Senator Lauren Kuby spotlighted her newest proposal to amend the Arizona state constitution with a new Bill of Rights provision that would recognize, as a constitutional right, the right of the people of the Arizona to clean water and air, and a healthy environment. Learn more and stay involved at www.AZgreenamendment.org ... See MoreSee Less

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Green Amendments For The Generations

4 days ago

On February 10th, the Montour County Commissioners unanimously voted NO to rezone approx. 1000 acres of farmland to industrial to allow for a data center and powerplant proposal by Talen Energy and Amazon. Community member after community member described this battle as David vs. Goliath, and they couldn’t be more right. Pennsylvania’s #GreenAmendment, Article 1 Section 27, was mentioned over and over at the earlier commissioners hearing in January. The duties articulated by the Pennsylvania Green Amendment apply to government officials at the state level, but also at the county and municipal level. With this vote the commissioners have upheld their constitutional duty by denying this harmful rezoning that would have opened the door to a harmful industry. The Green Amendment is a powerful tool for communities to stand up against harmful projects, like data centers, and we are seeing it being used more and more by community members like those in Montour County. ... See MoreSee Less

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Green Amendments For The Generations

5 days ago

Reminder for this evening and tomorrow— Two Connecticut Town Halls on CT Environmental Rights Amendment. Event is free. Light refreshments will be served.Tuesday, February 10, 6:30pmStamford Government Center, 4th Floor888 Washington BlvdStamford, CT (Bring a Photo ID)Wednesday, February 11 at 5:30 pmDeKoven House Community Center27 Washington St.Middletown, CT 06457 Register here: ... See MoreSee Less

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