Clean Water Action DC

Protect clean water this #GivingTuesday! Your support will help restore the Anacostia River and uplift vulnerable communities in our local watershed. 💧❤️ cleanwater.org/GivingTuesday

Drawing inspiration from our incredible youth! "If I were the Anacostia River, I know what I would love: the green of the trees, clean water, less pollution ... " Read more via The Washington Informer: washingtoninformer.com/environmental-…

⚠️ 60+ groups call out the House GOP for refusing to do their job to fund the government by passing appropriations bills that would bolster corporate polluters over our communities. Congress must reject these egregious attacks. cleanwater.org/releases/broad… #PeopleOverPolluters

This year, the #SCOTUS weakened the Clean Water Act, putting most wetlands & many streams at risk from developers & polluters. Luckily, the #CleanWaterAct of 2023 was introduced in Congress! Contact your Representatives today to support this legislation: cleanwater.salsalabs.org/national-actio…

Rev. Vernon K. Walker, our new Climate Justice Director at @CleanH2OMA, is set to speak at the Transatlantic Forum for Environmental and Climate Justice in DC this Friday, October 27th. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/transatlanti… #ClimateJustice🌎

Thank you to all who made our annual fundraising event #ProtectingOurWater at @districtwinery in Washington DC so special. Special thanks to our staff, board members, sponsors, event attendees, & venue. We can't ensure #CleanWaterForAll without you. 💧💙🌎 youtu.be/c7Vgok4BXYA?si…

NEW: Today, on the 51st anniversary of the #CleanWaterAct: the introduction of the Clean Water Act of 2023 to restore critical protections lost in the Supreme Court Sackett v. EPA decision. #ProtectCleanWater cleanwater.org/releases/clean…

The Clean Water Act has protected our waters for 51 years. But SCOTUS put our wetlands, streams, and drinking water sources at risk. Although they dismantled decades of clean water protections, we won't let them have the last word. Our water is worth it. cleanwater.org/2023/08/30/epa…

Breaking News: PEPCO will pay a $57M settlement for toxic contamination of the Anacostia River. This is the largest environmental settlement in D.C. history! Learn more: anacostiariverkeeper.org/pepco-settleme…

📢13 days left to speak out against coal plant pollution in our water! Act now: cleanwater.org/coal #WaterActionWednesday

The District must provide resources to help its most disinvested and underrepresented neighborhoods, especially in Wards 7 and 8, that are most at risk of flooding. Take action, and urge the D.C. Council to restore $10 million for FloodSmart Homes! cleanwater.salsalabs.org/dcsafefloodhom…

NEW: Our statement on @EPA's proposed regulation, issued today, to strengthen water pollution standards for coal-fired power plants. 1/3 cleanwater.org/releases/epa-p…

⏰ Today is the last day to submit a #CutMethane @EPA public comment! Methane is a huge contributor to the current climate crisis - we need a strong rule to make a big impact. #ActOnClimate cleanwater.org/actions/act-no…

We're 90% of the way to our #GivingThursday goal! Thank you so much to everyone who has supported our work to #ProtectCleanWater today! If you haven't there's still time to help us start the next 50 years strong! Give the gift of Clean Water: cleanwater.org/GivingTuesday ♥️💧

“When We Protect Clean Water, We Protect Us All” Help Clean Water raise $25K on #GivingTuesday! ❤️💧 Donate ➡️ cleanwater.org/GivingTuesday #ProtectCleanWater

50 years ago today, we won our first victory of many. The Clean Water Act was passed! Thank you to all who fought for that first win, who have taken action to #ProtectCleanWater since, and who work for a better future today. Happy #CleanWater50! ♥️💧 twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Comment deadline is coming up - July 26th. This has been a big problem for far for too long - we need a big response to ensure a strong rule is put in place. Add your voice and share! #WaterActionWednesday #NoToxicSpills

#VIZ2045 prioritizes highways and roads over public transit, and fails to commit to meaningful reductions in #GHG emissions. Take action before May 1st and tell @NatCapRegTPB to prioritize walkable, transit-oriented communities and #EV infrastructure. secure.everyaction.com/cNFsl31Djkm9cf…

This #EarthDay @POTUS will sign a EO to protect our forests & boost wildfire resilience. While this is a step forward we need more to fight the #ClimateCrisis: We need bold investments in climate, justice, & jobs. #ClimateFriday #ClimateChangeIsWaterChange whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

#ThrowbackThursday to 2012 Anacostia river restoration projects! We're continuing our work in the watershed today with Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative, an important greenspace for nearby DC residents. Learn more & get involved! cleanwater.org/features/envir… #CleanWater50