Jim Murphy

For Clean Water and Flood Protection, We Need to Protect Wetlands and Streams blog.nwf.org/2024/01/for-cl… via @nwf

“If you care about safe drinking #water or if you enjoy #fishing, #swimming or #boating, you should be glad that states & Tribes are able to review proposed projects like #dams, #pipelines & #mines” —@NWF’s @jmurphyvt eenews.net/articles/epa-b…

A recent Supreme Court decision has tied EPA’s hands when it comes to protecting wetlands. Which will hurt our drinking water, wildlife, and flood protections. EPA announces new waters rule after Supreme Court decision weakening protections thehill.com/policy/energy-…

BREAKING: Thank you @POTUS & Grand Canyon Tribal Coalition for working to designate Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument. It will safeguard Indigenous communities & wildlife from harmful uranium mining. buff.ly/47qGpzO

Earlier this year - just in time for summer when people want to enjoy our water resources most - the Supreme Court issued a decision that represents the greatest threat to the nation’s clean water in half a century. Learn more here from @NWF's Jim Murphy: blog.nwf.org/2023/08/suprem…

Supreme Court Delivers Blow to Clean Water Nationwide blog.nwf.org/2023/08/suprem… via @nwf

An important op-ed & perspective from @DailySentinelGJ columnist Jim Spehar: "Perhaps it’s time, nearly a half-century after FLPMA, to add just one more use, #conservation, to the list." gjsentinel.com/opinion/column… #publiclands #copolitics

"The protections eviscerated by the court are vital. We must protect the whole system to safeguard downstream communities and the environment." @NWF’s @jmurphyvt on why the Supreme Court's Clean Water Act ruling is a blow to communities and ecosystems: ow.ly/pNQU50OA6xj

“#Water flows downhill & you can’t protect major rivers, lakes & streams unless you also protect the headwaters that feed them. … We must protect the whole system to safeguard downstream communities & the environment.” —@NWF’s ⁦@jmurphyvt⁩ nytimes.com/2023/05/29/opi…

via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2023/05/29/opi…

“I don't think it’s an overstatement to say it's catastrophic for the #CleanWaterAct” —@NWF’s @jmurphyvt on the #SupremeCourt's #Sackett decision. via @NPR npr.org/2023/05/25/117… #water

“The court’s ruling removes these vital protections from important streams & wetlands in every state.” —@NWF’s @jmurphyvt nebraskaexaminer.com/2023/05/25/u-s… via @NE_Examiner

"Federal protections that don't depend on local politics or regional polluter influence are essential to vulnerable & disadvantaged communities … The court’s ruling removes these vital protections from important streams & #wetlands " —@NWF’s @jmurphyvt theguardian.com/environment/20…

"I don't think its an overstatement to say its catastrophic for the #CleanWaterAct." @NWF's @jmurphyvt on today's Supreme Court ruling that removes vital protections from important streams and wetlands across the country. npr.org/2023/05/25/117…

@EPA recently proposed limits on harmful #PFAS in our drinking water. Even at low levels, these "forever chemicals" are dangerous to people and #wildlife. ⚠️🐦 Tell the EPA you support cleaner, safer drinking water! 📲: ow.ly/15sS50O9eKr ow.ly/qxpS50O9eKs

💧 PFAS, or "forever chemicals", pollute water, air, and soil, causing harm to people & #wildlife. Head to our blog to learn more about the newly proposed federal limits for safer drinking water 📲: ow.ly/5M3e50O5HXU

“The #fossilfuel industry says this [technology] is how they stay competitive in a #carbon-constrained world. Well, we’re in that carbon-constrained world now. I think it’s time for the… industry to put their money where their mouth is” —@NWF's @jmurphyvt politi.co/3oITt1Q

"The court’s injunction of implementation of this rule introduces an unnecessary, dangerous delay to this urgent restoration process in dozens of states. It is critical that the rule is allowed to go into effect across … the nation" —@NWF's @jmurphyvt augustafreepress.com/news/federal-j…