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No tenemos que elegir: ¡la energía limpia es energía asequible!

April 16, 2026 | By Emma Weis
En estos momentos se habla mucho de los elevados costes de la energía, y con razón. El aumento de los gastos en infraestructuras de gas está afectando a todo el mundo. Clean Water Action y nuestros socios en materia de clima y trabajo queríamos profundizar en cómo esto está afectando a los vecinos de Massachusetts, especialmente a las personas de las comunidades de justicia ambiental, por lo que lanzamos dos encuestas a nivel estatal para conocer mejor los problemas energéticos más acuciantes a los que se enfrentan nuestras comunidades.
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What’s that Smell?

October 7, 2016 | By Kadineyse Ramize Peña
Every day we are exposed to hidden dangers in our personal care products, the food we eat, and the clothes we wear; but did you know that there are also dangers lurking in the place where you rest your head? Our mattresses are supposed to be a restful haven, a place where we can feel comfortable and
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Energy Storage

Charging Up Massachusetts

September 27, 2016 | By Joel Wool
There's lots of energy at work in Massachusetts. I have to admit, I'm a little surprised—after a stunningly high-stakes legislative session and two huge Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decisions ( Case 1: kids sue state to win climate regulation; Case 2: unlikely allies team up to tell the
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The people on your ballot

September 22, 2016 | By Elizabeth Saunders
As I’m sure you’re all too aware, it’s election season. The presidential election is everywhere you turn. We all know more than we ever wanted to know about the personal and professional lives of Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump (and the choice is abundantly clear). But what about the rest of the
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Water in (Re)View

September 19, 2016 | By Becky Smith
What do I really love about water? The smell of rain, the floating in it, the slipperiness of our bodies swimming in it. The way that floating with ears under the surface mutes all sounds except my own heartbeat and blood flow. The way we gather around it, flock to it, retreat at it and in it.
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Manatees in Massachusetts???

September 14, 2016 | By Cindy Luppi
Well, Labor Day is behind us and fall is here, unofficially. What stands out for me this summer is the weirdness of the weather and...manatees! It is official: we have just experienced the warmest summer yet -- NASA has confirmed that and is predicting that 2016 will be the warmest year on record
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Storm the State House for Safe Chemicals

Proud, grateful and hopeful for the future

August 23, 2016 | By Elizabeth Saunders
In this work sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, and sometimes the thing you’ve been pouring your heart and soul into just peters out at the end of a legislative session and you set your sights on next year. Unfortunately, despite a year and a half of hard work by the Clean Water Action team and
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