Environmental Justice Team of the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood, NJ is hosting GAFTG Founder Maya van Rossum for a presentation and Q&A on April 28th at 7:00pm EDT. For decades, communities have relied on Federal and State laws to ensure protection of a clean environment. And for decades, while achieving some important successes in environmental
NEW DATE: A Healthy Environment Is A Human Right - Wednesday, May 12, 7:00pm In this workshop, learn about New Jersey's movement for a constitutional Green Amendment protecting our environmental rights to clean air and water, a stable climate, and a healthy environment as an inalienable human right for all people and future generations. Moderator:
In the decades long fight for a cleaner environment, we’ve been fighting a losing battle. The sad truth is, our laws are designed to accommodate pollution rather than prevent it. People feel powerless when it comes to preserving the quality of their water, air, public parks, and special natural spaces. The solution, argues Delaware Riverkeeper
On the 50th anniversary of Article 1, Section 27, Pennsylvania’s Green Amendment, join us for a special screening of an unreleased interview between former PA Supreme Court Chief Justice Ron Castille and Maya van Rossum, Founder of Green Amendments for the Generations and the Delaware Riverkeeper. Chief Justice Castille wrote the opinion on the Act
Beeter Path Presents Maya van Rossum, Founder of Green Amendments For The Generations and the Delaware Riverkeeper. More details to come! May 19, 7:oopm EDT Register in advance here.
Youth leaders across New Jersey are urging their legislators to make history and advance a New Jersey Green Amendment, a constitutional environmental rights amendment that would recognize and protect the rights to pure water, clean air, a stable climate and healthy environments for all people. It also protects and acknowledges these rights as held by
Please invite your Pennsylvania legislators to join a special legislative briefing featuring Senator Franklin Kury, the author of Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment that turns 50 this month. Senator Kury will talk about Article 1, Section 27 and why it is so important that it be upheld today. We hope you’ll join us too! Please register
Wednesday, May 26th at 7:00pm ET Join Doug O’Malley from Environment New Jersey for a presentation and Q&A with Maya van Rossum, Delaware Riverkeeper & Founder of Green Amendments For The Generations, on the proposed NJ Green Amendment – an inspiring pathway for environmental advocacy, one that will constitutionally protect your rights to pure water,
Join Maya van Rossum for a Facebook Live discussion with long-time colleague and recently retired Director of NJ Sierra, Jeff Tittel. The two will discuss the widespread environmental damages and injustices facing NJ, and how a New Jersey Green Amendment could upend our current legal system perpetuating these harms May 27, 7:00 pm - 8:00
Join a presentation and panel of leading environmental justice voices from across the nation, united in ending environmental racism and restoring environmental justice through constitutional empowerment. This panel will launch
