Equity & Justice
Honor Tribal Sovereignty in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement
The Chesapeake Bay region is the ancestral home for many Indigenous nations. These communities have long served as stewards of ...
Waterkeepers Chesapeake Applauds EPA’s New Rules to Safeguard Water from Toxic Coal Pollution
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized an historic suite of standards to address pollution from fossil-fueled power plants ...
Legislative Recap: Major Win in Maryland, Hurdles Continue in Virginia
With support from hundreds of people like you, Waterkeepers Chesapeake and our member Waterkeepers work on priority legislation every year ...
Major Bill Restoring Justice Passes the Maryland General Assembly
Nationally precedent-setting Clean Water Justice Act awaits Governor Moore’s signature (Silver Spring, MD) In a move to restore justice after ...
Clean Water Justice Act
Clean Water Justice Act, sponsored by Senator Malcolm Augustine and Delegate Sara Love,allows Marylanders harmed by water pollution to enforce ...