Pollution Lawsuits Result in Financial Penalties. Can that Money Be Used to Heal?
Puget Soundkeeper recently resolved two Clean Water Act lawsuits, sending a total of $415,000 to local …
Tag: Environmental Justice
Announcing Puget Soundkeeper’s 2021 Legislative Priorities
In 2021, Soundkeeper will continue to advance our plastics agenda and advocate for environmental justice. We are also poised to watchdog and defend essential funding to protect clean water.
Welcome to 2021.
Puget Soundkeeper is excited to be turning the page and moving forward. We are grateful to be on the water, serving as the first line of defense for Puget Sound.
Take Action: Send Comments to Stop Toxic Pollution Discharges to the Duwamish River and Puget Sound
King County is developing a new long-term plan called the Clean Water Plan. The Plan will be the County’s new wastewater comprehensive plan, guiding water infrastructure investments in the County for decades to come. This is a critical time for our waters, but King County has failed to provide sufficient information for the public to be able to understand, meaningfully comment, and fully participate in this process.
Honoring Juneteenth
As a clean water organization committed to environmental justice, we can no longer ignore the systemic racism and inequality that has occurred throughout our country’s history and continues to this day.
Your Earth Day mission: Ask Congress to protect people and the environment in 2019
Clean water is essential to all life. And protecting our waterways from pollution is critical …
Why we need to approve the Environmental Justice Act of 2017
Soundkeeper supports Senator Cory Booker’s Environmental Justice Act of 2017, a bill that would increase protections for the communities most impacted by pollution.