Maine's Green Amendment, the Pine Tree Amendment (LD 489) was heard at the Environment and Natural Resources Committee on Monday, March 8 - recording available here. The amendment now be considered at the Committee's work session on Wednesday, March 17 at 11:00am ET. You can view the proceedings live here, but the public is unable
Our current laws are designed to accommodate pollution, rather than prevent it. But NJ is leading the path to become one of the first states with a modern day Green Amendment. Join Maya van Rossum as she lays out a new agenda for environmental advocacy that can empower every American state to mobilize for constitutional
New Jersey legislators have proposed a constitutional Green Amendment that will recognize and protect the rights of all the people of the state, including future generations, to pure water, clean air, a stable climate and healthy environments. For decades, communities have relied on Federal and State laws to ensure protection of a clean environment. And for decades,
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.
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 prominent New York attorneys to discuss the New York Green Amendment and its environmental justice benefits and community impacts. Wednesday, June 9 at 6:00pm ET Register: http://bit.ly/NYEnvironmentalRightsPanel More speaker details to come. Sponsored by: Green Amendments For The Generations, Delaware Riverkeeper Network, Pace | Haub Environmental Law, and Adirondack Mountain Club.
